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Posted by doc on 05/20/06 03:57
guess so. btw, we are finding that the Maxell tapes seem to have less of an
issue than other brands with regard to this new tape drop out issue. why?
who knows? we have two different types of cameras and the same results
occur for each. ???
drd
"P.C. Ford" <meoh@mouse-potato.com> wrote in message
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> On Sun, 14 May 2006 18:27:23 GMT, "doc" <doc@anywhere.com> wrote:
>
>>yes, if we use a NEW tape, one in three will have dropped frames . .
>>however
>>. . if we use a tape that has been previously recorded on, we seldom have
>>dropped frames. that is, new tapes of the same consumer grade give us
>>dropped frames (1 to 30 frames) on one out of three brand new tapes;
>>however, if we reuse that same tape and record on it again, we seldom ever
>>have dropped frames . . THUS . . we usually burn in a new tape with
>>anything
>>then reuse that tape over and over and over. to date, we haven't taken a
>>used tape out of service, recording some 60 hours of tape a month.
>>although, we plan to start taking some tapes out of service and just toss
>>them. hope this clearifies. why? we don't know but the fact remains
>>that
>>this is our experience.
>
> So strange, everyone has a different angle...not disagreeing with
> anybody 'til I can see good solid data. And Mr. Tapeguy seems to be
> letting us down in that regard.
>
> Guess you have to have to make your choice and take yer chances..
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