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Posted by dgates on 08/18/06 18:18
On Fri, 18 Aug 2006 13:45:18 -0400, E. Barry Bruyea
<springhassprung@weather.ca> wrote:
>On Wed, 16 Aug 2006 19:08:35 -0400, Bill <ws@ws.com> wrote:
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>>ck19 wrote:
>>> is the picture quality from a 6 hour dvd ram disc recorded on a $200
>>> dvd recorder as good as the picture from a 6 hour ep vhs tape recording?
>>>
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>>A lot would depend upon the VHS recorder, and your tolerance to digital
>>artifacts such as blocking, which are very noticeable/annoying in the 6
>>hour mode on DVD recorders. My old Sony SLV-595HF VHS deck was capable
>>of far better image quality at the 6 hour speed than any DVD recorder
>>that I've seen to date.
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>I agree. I've got a top of the line VHS recorder and an L.G. DVD
>recorder. I compared both in the 6 hour mode and the VHS is
>noticeably better. In the 4 hour mode there is a noticeable
>improvement on the DVD recorder over the VHS.
I'd also want to compare the price difference between one VHS tape and
two DVD-Rs (recording 3 hours on each). Then I'd think about ease of
transport, and ease of jumping directly to any scene I'd like.
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