|
|
Posted by blackburst@aol.com on 05/23/07 15:25
On May 20, 4:46 pm, E Bentley
<eddy.bentley@(delete.re.no.spam)virgin.net> wrote:
> I've never tried to make a video before but all of a sudden I need to.
>
> My camera is a 10-year-old videocam (or camcorder), i.e. using tape. It
> has a Video and an Audio outlet (Yellow & White sockets). Until
> tonight I mistakenly thought I could connect from these outlets direct
> to my computer. It didn't work a quick internet search took me to a
> page that suggests that I need a device called a "usb video input
> adapter".
>
> These are quite pricey, though I see they are going quite cheaply on
> Ebay from Hong Kong.
>
> However, can I check with you guys that a "usb video input adapter" IS
> actually the best way forward for me?
>
> Any other options (other than buying a digital videocam!) ?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Eddy.
My own 2 cents: A firewire converter is "Better" than a USB converter.
You will be happy with a Canopus. You may not be happy with a USB
converter. Period.
Navigation:
[Reply to this message]
|