[ale] OT: camcorder/camera combos

Cougar cougaram at charter.net
Wed Dec 11 20:45:00 EST 2002


CCD's (Charged Coupled Devices) merely change light into electrical signals.



On Wednesday 11 December 2002 03:29, Eric Webb wrote:
> On Wednesday 11 December 2002 02:37 pm, Mazukna, Thomas wrote:
> > 3. I was making a point that miniDV is digital, not that it is digital
> > because it is miniDV, hi8 btw is same as miniDV just diferrent tape.
>
> Are you on crack?  Hi8 is purely analog.  miniDV is purely digital.
>
> Digi8, as I am led to believe, is analog video digitized just before it
> hits tape.
>
> (Does anyone know if all CCDs are essentially analog in nature, or are
> there some that are truly digital?)
>
> -E.
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