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  Difference Between Mini dv, DV, HDV ?

  Posted by Vineet Das on February 23, 2012 at 7:56 am

  What are the main Points of difference between Mini DV, DV & HDV?

  How can i know that the shooted material on minidv, Dvcam tape is on SD or HDV format.

  Vineet
  (Trying to Rise)

  Jerry Hofmann replied 14 years, 2 months ago 3 Members · 2 Replies
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  Steve Eisen

  February 23, 2012 at 1:28 pm

  Have you Googled those terms? You should try it.

  [vineet das] “How can i know that the shooted material on minidv, Dvcam tape is on SD or HDV format.”

  Quality of video and frame size could tell you.

  Steve Eisen
  Eisen Video Productions
  Vice President
  Chicago Final Cut Pro Users Group
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  Jerry Hofmann

  February 23, 2012 at 2:39 pm

  mini DV and DV are basically the same format Standard definition video at 720X480 in frame size.

  HDV is HD video and can be either 720p or 1080 in size. Either format should be displayed on a camera’s on screen information during playback.

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