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How do you download a video from my camcorder to my PC using a firewire port?
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Use a software like pinnacle studio.
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What type of video card do you need to capture video from a camcorder with fire wire?
None. You need a FireWire / IEEE 1394 hub.
Where can I purchase a Firewire DV cable for my Sony Camcorder?
You should be able to obtain a Firewire DVD cable from virtually any retailer that stocks audio/video accessories and equipment.
How do you transfer video tape from Sony TRV-310 to a Mac computer?
The following instructions will work with any digital camcorder that has a Firewire port (including the TRV-310): To transfer digital video from your digital camcorder to your Mac, simply plug the camcorder into power, put it in playback mode, and use a 4-pin to 6-pin Firewire (also known as IEEE 1394a, or i.Link) cable to connect the IEEE 1394 / i.Link port on the camcorder to the Firewire port on the Mac. Once connected, launch iMovie on the Mac, move the switch underneath the preview pane to the camera icon (in iMovie HD and earlier), and import the footage.
What do you do if your DVD software indicates that it is not reading a video device when you connect a digital camcorder to the computer via the firewire cable?
First make sure firewire is enabled in bios, assuming firewire is integrated on your MB. If you have a FW card, make sure the drivers are properly installed.
How do you transfer video tape from Sony TRV 310 to a Mac computer?
The following instructions will work with any digital camcorder that has a Firewire port (including the TRV-310): To transfer digital video from your digital camcorder to your Mac, simply plug the camcorder into power, put it in playback mode, and use a 4-pin to 6-pin Firewire (also known as IEEE 1394a, or i.Link) cable to connect the IEEE 1394 / i.Link port on the camcorder to the Firewire port on the Mac. Once connected, launch iMovie on the Mac, move the switch underneath the preview pane to the camera icon (in iMovie HD and earlier), and import the footage.
What Kind of Camcorder Should Be Used For HD ?
The best camcorder to use for recording high definition is probably the type that uses built-in hard drives for storage. HD video requires a lot more space than regular video and these camcorders can store up to 240 gigabytes of video. By adding memory card technology to the hard drive camcorder, one would be prepared for emergencies in case the video goes pass hard drive capacity. The advantage of the hard drive camcorder is the ability to immediately transfer files to a computer for editing by using USB or FireWire connectivity.
Which one is better for video capturing from miniDV camcorder DV card or TV card or USB?
MiniDV video is captured to a computer in real-time as it is played back on the camcorder. A Firewire DV card is by far the best to use, it was designed for video and has a vary high transfer rate, make sure your camera has firewire, a lot of time it is marked as DV out. You can also add a firewire card to your computer fairly easily. Search for 'PCI firewire card' for desktop computers and "PCMCIA firewire card' USB won't work because the transfer rate is not fast enough. Another option is to use a professional video transfer service. They use super high quality audio cables that connect miniDV decks to high quality video cards directly. This would get you the best quality. StashSpace.Com offers this transfer service for $6.95 a tape.
What is havi?
HAVi is the connection for controlling home audio and video hardware using the FireWire.
How do you transfer video from a canon zr300 camcorder to computer?
You will need to buy a firewire cable to connect from your camera to the computer. Make sure you know what kind of connections you need on each end before you purchase. You may need a 4pin to 6pin firewire cable or in my case, I needed a 4 pin to 9 pin cable.You have to make sure your computer is capable of receiving video via the firewire cable. You will also need to have a computer program that will recognize video and guide you through the process of capturing the video.
How can you use a camcorder for ghost hunting?
Well using a camcorder is pretty easy basically point at what you want to take a video of and press the REC(red) button. The hard part is trying to take a video of something that doesn't exist. You can point the camcorder into atticks and basements but the video is going to be VERY boring.
How does a camcorder work?
A camcorder is a portable consumer electronics device for recording video and audio using a built-in recorder unit. The camcorder contains both a video camera and a video recorder in one unit, hence its compound name. This compares to previous technology where an acquisition and recording devices would be separate.
How can I export video from PC to camcorder?
Make sure the video is in a file format that is compatible with the camcorder. Connect the PC and camcorder with the USB connections, transfer the video to the file folder that comes up when the camcorder is connected to the computer.Ê
