[78-L] fwd: Videotape challenge is in the machinery

[neechevoneeznayou at gmail.com]

Thanks very much for this Mike.

In your opinion, does the GV-D200 make as good a pic as the Hi-8 editors 
with TBC card that Sony used to make? That was the kind of machine I was 
thinking about.

joe salerno

Michael Biel wrote:
>>> neechevoneeznayou at gmail.com wrote:
>>>> Even more recent formats are getting harder to find. I have some HI-8
>>>> video I would love to transfer with one of Sony's high end players with
>>>> a TBC card in it, and not a camcorder. These don't seem to turn up on
>>>> ebay so often anymore, and finding one in working condition is tough. Or
>>>> at least, I haven't had any success with it. Not so long ago even the
>>>> broken ones on ebay were kinda pricy.
>>>>
> 
> Of course it depends on what you mean by kinda pricy.  If you would look 
> at some dealers sites instead of ebay you would find that the Sony 
> GV-D200 I use is still available new for between $550 and $600.  I'm 
> going to be getting a second one for Leah soon.
> 
> Mike Biel  mbiel at mbiel.com
> 
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