[muglo] Re: Opinions on camcorders for imovie?
- From: Wayne Dobson <pwdobson@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: muglo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2009 11:38:35 -0500
My mistake: there are quite a few non-tape camcorders that will work
with iMovie 08 via USB, but not all. Apple support has a list.
On Feb 12, 2009, at 11:07 AM, Wayne Dobson wrote:
> None of the hard drive camcorders will work without the 'Black box'.
> This adapter converts any video signal to digital via firewire,
> fooling iMovie into thinking a $3,000 firewire camera is connected.
> Firewire 800 is also being scrapped for USB 3. This is a step in the
> right direction to bring the cost of peripherals down for Macs. After
> all, the 'U' stands for universal.
> On Feb 12, 2009, at 10:41 AM, rbliss00@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
>> I have heard very good things about the Panasonic GS320. I haven't
>> tried any of the hard drive camcorders with iMovie. Does iMovie
>> work well with the video compression the camera use for recording?
>> I assume iMovie would work with all these hard drive camcorders.
>> Also, even though FireWire 400 is being grandfathered like USB 1.1,
>> there are FireWire 400>800 adapters available for $15 which will
>> work with any new mac.
>
> Wayne Dobson
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