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Re: Recommendations for 8mm film conversion/capture



on 28-08-2005 17:00, Dick Applebaum at email@hidden wrote:

> My first problem, though is that:
> 
> The 8mm VideoCam has analog output only
> 
> My Sony DCR-HC20 VideoCam has digital input only
> 
> So, I need to buy a converter or another VideoCam to first get the
> 8mm video to my computer.
> 
> Looking for any advice on which/what to buy to get analog A/V into
> digital-- if a different camera is the way to go, fine.  If a
> conversion box is the way to go, fine.  I just want to get the video
> with the least loss of quality.
> 
> Once that is done I will be able to take advantage of the processing
> information you provided.
> 
> I expect that any windows machine will have to very powerful, so VPC
> on a 2 GHz G5 won't do the job.
> 
> I do have a MacTel Developer Transition System & WinXP Pro, so I
> could investigate installing it on the MacTel so I could run the Win
> apps you suggested.
> 
> TIA

Hi,

Canopus ADVC-300 is very good and perform also some kind of cleaning which
should be usefull sampling 8mm tapes. It's costly though.
I was told that the UK based Miglia makes very good converters too
http://www.miglia.com/

Gianni

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