A Aeronyth Registered Feb 3, 2003 #1 I'm a potential mac switcher, and was also considering snatching up a new video camera...so i have a question.. Can you import video from a Hi8 or Digital8 camera or does it HAVE to be MiniDV?
I'm a potential mac switcher, and was also considering snatching up a new video camera...so i have a question.. Can you import video from a Hi8 or Digital8 camera or does it HAVE to be MiniDV?
H hugheba Registered Feb 3, 2003 #2 It's possible but the complexity depends on the video outputs the camera has. If it has a Firewire/I-link connection it's a pretty straight forward direct connection to your mac. Most like your camera has a S-Video or RCA connection. For that you'll have to buy either a converter or a video card that has those connections. Check out www.dazzle.com.
It's possible but the complexity depends on the video outputs the camera has. If it has a Firewire/I-link connection it's a pretty straight forward direct connection to your mac. Most like your camera has a S-Video or RCA connection. For that you'll have to buy either a converter or a video card that has those connections. Check out www.dazzle.com.