I will be having a service do a frame by frame conversion of my old 8mm and super 8 films. I want them to preserve as much detail as possible, so I want it in a format that I can edit and will not be ...

Not that long ago, it seemed wondrous that you could save your holiday memories on videotape. But now videocassettes seem poised to join 8mm film, reel-to-reel audiotape and floppy disks in basements ...

For the camcorder, since you have all the equipment, I would just try the Firewire and the Canopus and see which produces better output.

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