Posted by dave @ stejonda on 12/08/05 21:22

In message <1134064963.091747.51230@g49g2000cwa.googlegroups.com>,
"davesvideo@aol.com" <davesvideo@aol.com> writes
>Dr Hfuhruhurr wrote:
>
>> Well I didn't know that. Things have certainly moved on since I last
>> looked at Dig 8 machines. Maybe there's hope for all my Hi-8 footage
>> yet.
>
>At one time Sony was very good about backwards compatibility. When they
>came out with Hi-8, those machines could also read regular 8mm. Their
>early D8 models (most, or maybe all) also could convert 8mm or hi-8.
>The reason I went D8 instead of miniDV was a huge number or previously
>recorded hi-8s. But, with the demand for cheaper camcorders, only the
>more expensive recent Sony models have the capability.
>
Any recommendations?

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