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Posted by Frank on 05/15/07 03:05
On Mon, 14 May 2007 20:00:24 -0500, in 'rec.video.desktop',
in article <Re: Sanyo Xacti HD2 Camcorder Review>,
"Gene E. Bloch" <hamburger@NOT_SPAM.invalid> wrote:
>Frank <frank@nojunkmail.humanvalues.net> wrote in
>news:kkth4359ftkkc84hqub14f2j1p94vmlfos@4ax.com:
>
>> On Mon, 14 May 2007 17:46:26 -0500, in 'rec.video.production',
>> in article <Re: Sanyo Xacti HD2 Camcorder Review>,
>> "Gene E. Bloch" <hamburger@NOT_SPAM.invalid> wrote:
>>
>>>Frank <frank@nojunkmail.humanvalues.net> wrote in
>>>news:5cs443t5q1rov39a3ql7l7a8v7t2hh92me@4ax.com:
>>>
>>>> On Wed, 09 May 2007 18:02:01 -0500, in 'rec.video.production',
>>>> in article <Re: Sanyo Xacti HD2 Camcorder Review>,
>>>> "Gene E. Bloch" <hamburger@NOT_SPAM.invalid> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>Frank <frank@nojunkmail.humanvalues.net> wrote in
>>>>>news:bbs143tu2j82hnm1apvsu6ppe4d4c29vbm@4ax.com:
>>>>>
>>>>>> On Tue, 08 May 2007 12:48:30 -0500, in 'rec.video.desktop',
>>>>>> in article <Re: Sanyo Xacti HD2 Camcorder Review>,
>>>>>> "Gene E. Bloch" <hamburger@NOT_SPAM.invalid> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Peter Niemayer <niemayer@isg.de> wrote in
>>>>>>>news:78%%h.46$9W3.1001@se2-cb104-9.zrh1.ch.colt.net:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Smarty wrote:
>>>>>>>>> If the contradiction is between the spec saying 60 and the
>>>>>manual
>>>>>>>>> saying otherwise (a max of 30), you have not provided this
>>>>>quote
>>>>>>>>> from the manual to show such a contradiction.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> How would one quote a non-existing statement?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Is there indeed a statement in the manual which explicitly
>>>>>states
>>>>>>>>> that the camera only can record up to 30, and not 60 fps?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> No, but there's neither any explanation of how one would
>enter
>>>a
>>>>>>>> 60fps recording mode.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> "Proving" that the 60fps mode is non-existing within the HD
>>>only
>>>>>>>> according to the existing manual is as impossible as proving
>>>the
>>>>>>>> non-existence of any deity from a set of ancient books...
>:-)
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Peter Niemayer
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> PS: Of course I asked this question to the Sanyo-support,
>too,
>>>>>>>> I'll let
>>>>>>>> you know if I ever get an answer.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Meanwhile, remember that 30 frames per second NTFS records 60
>>>>>fields
>>>>>>>per second. Did you possibly misread a statement regarding
>>>>>*fields*
>>>>>>>as *frames*?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Those things do happen :-)
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Sort of like typing "NTFS" instead of "NTSC".
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Those things do happen :-)
>>>>>
>>>>>National Television Fields/Frames per Second?
>>>>>
>>>>>:-)
>>>>
>>>> Sounds good to me, Gene, let's spread the word! :)
>>>
>>>I always try to get good mileage from my rare misteaks :-)
>>
>> "misteaks"?
>>
>> Was this a test? Did I pass? Do I win something (of value)? :)
>
>Nothing of value, just a passing grade from me :=)
I'll accept that!
>I debated whether to add some verbiage besides the smiley, but
>thought it was overkill. OTOH, that doesn't usually stop me...
No reason why it should. I have it on good authority that no one on
earth actually reads these newsgroups anyway.
>I really wanted to replace "mileage" by something that went with
>rare & steak, but I failed to come up with anything. Life's like
>that in Punsville.
That's in Ohio, right? Think that I had a stopover there once on a
flight to Cincinnati.
--
Frank, Independent Consultant, New York, NY
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