Posted by Mike Kujbida on 09/18/05 20:55

mmaker@my-deja.com wrote:
> Moving Vision wrote:
>> Good grief, I haven't quite put me coat on yet but before I go the DV
>> and DVCAM mode is 48K PCM and the HDV mode is MPEG.
>
> Good point: I only use it in HDV mode, so I forgot about shooting with
> DV audio :).
>
>> But it's only lossy
>> if you haven't the slightest clue what to do with it in post.
>
> So the HDV audio is losslessly compressed? I thought it was throwing
> away most of the bits of the original signal in the MPEG compression?
>
> Mark


The article at
http://www.sundancemediagroup.com/articles/HDV_Audio_comparisons.htm may
answer some of your concerns.

Mike

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