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Posted by Bob Ford on 02/06/06 05:22
On Sun, 05 Feb 2006 20:50:39 -0800, Greg Melton
<greg.melton@comcast.net> wrote:
>On Sun, 05 Feb 2006 17:58:02 -0600, VideoBuff <rlNoSPAM@hotmail.com>
>wrote:
>
>>The DSR-200 Sony DVCAM camcorder was notorious for being a lemon. There
>>were a lot of problems with the tape transport. Tapes would jam all the
>>time. I cannot even use mine except to run firewire out of the
>>camcorder and into another recording device - cannot run tape through
>>it. I bought this camcorder "used" from another party who probably found
>>out the hard way it was a lemon then passed it onto me knowing full well
>>I was being clipped for $2000. This wasn't the only one - I know of at
>>least a dozen of this model that had the same problem. My
>>recommendation is to avoid the DSR 200 unless you don't mind running
>>Firewire out of it to another deck, laptop, DV capturing device, etc.
>>The DSR-250 was a great improvement over the 200. Better lens, better
>>low light capability, dependable tape transport (never have had a
>>problem), more menu features.
>>
>>In article <1137006709.839675.308220@f14g2000cwb.googlegroups.com>,
>> bgleason@thumbsupvideo.com wrote:
>>
>>> see
>>> http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1,1&item=7580112517&sspagenam
>>> e=STRK%3AMESE%3AIT
>
>
>I just love it when the "Ad Police" try to derail a possible sale in
>the guise of protecting the poor unsuspecting consumer.
>
>But then placing an ebay ad on this newsgroup is...well...naughty.
>
>
>Greg
Greg:
Videobuff isn't too bright anyway.
The auction started on January 9 and the item was purchased by
johnmoon123 on January 16.
Videobuff posts his comments on February 5th?
Probably makes Mr. Johnmoon feel pretty good also :-^)
Bob Ford
Images In Motion
www.imagesinmotion.com
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