New Sony Digatal8 Great Choice For Consumers (
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I started using Digital8 Camcorders when they first came out. I had the Sony TRV-820 which had a built in Printer. It was a great camera, albeit bulky. The printer feature got old real quick, though it was cool. Early this year I decided to upgrade to MiniDV until I saw that Sony was releasing this ..
John Hedgecoes Camcorder Basics: A Quick-And-Easy Guide to Making Better Videos
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A Pictorial Guide to Making Videos (
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This book provides many useful tips for using that camcorder. The novice camcorder user with even the most sophisticated new camcorder could benefit from some of the tips given by the author. My copy was found in the discounted section of my bookstore...
Canon CB2LT Battery Charger for 2L Series Batteries
for $ 36.94
You have (almost) no other choice, but a decent buy anyway (
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The CB2LT is the charger that comes standard with the Canon Powershot S-series cameras (S30/40/45/50) and charges the proprietary NB-2L battery. Thus, you MUST buy the NB-2L (see my review of the Canon NB-2L) for your camera and MUST use a CB-2LT charger. This review is almost moot b/c there is only..
Canon BP522 Extended Lithium Battery for ZR Series Camcorders
for $ 68.94
Buy the accessory kit for the same price (
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The battery is great, but Amazon offers the accessory kit with the same battery, plus a mini-dv tape and a carrying case for the same price. The case is useless for the ZR series, but might come in handy for some other purpose...
Basic Betacam Camerawork (Media Manuals)
for $ 29.95
A disappointment (
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This book is more for the person who already knows the material that will be contained in the book. Each time I was excited to read a section, I was disappointed in its content. Dont get this book if youre looking for more of an explanation rather than dictionary definition...