Can You Multitask With A Camcorder?
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When you digitize camcorder footage, it ends up being one long clip. It's not really a problem if you're working on one video, but if you're shooting multiple projects on the same tape, you could run into some issues when you get to the editing room.
Have you used a camcorder recently?
Does it make sense to record anything to tape anymore? Click To TweetHave you ever had issues with tapes?
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Do you think VHS is cool?
Well…at least you get small files with VHS tape.
What People Are Asking…
You sure can--I get mine from Amazon. Can you still buy VHS tapes?
I guess it depends on if you're looking to buy or sell, but there are people who still use VHS cameras because they like the look…there just might not be a lot of people… Is there a market for blank VHS tapes?
VHS--so it's fun to make and use bad looking footage…? Click To Tweet
You should digitize VHS tapes as soon as possible, because the tapes will not last forever--once they're gone, they're gone. Should I keep old VHS tapes?
You can play VHS tapes with a VCR or a VHS camcorder connected to a tv or computer. How can I play old VHS tapes?
You can, but you might need some tape to cover some holes/notches if it's a prerecorded tape. Can you record over a VHS tape?
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