Many older-model camcorders use MiniDV tapes as their medium for recording video and audio. MiniDV, or Mini Digital Video, is an analog format that, like all analog formats, is susceptible to ...

Blogger Jake Luddington has posted an interesting tutorial for backing up your files with your DV camera. Tape storage still has advantages, particularly if you want to make a more permanent archive ...

The good news is it’s easy to convert those recordings into digital files you can save, share, and enjoy again.

Hi - I found some old miniDV tapes of my kids (from a Sony PC-5 dv camcorder) which I would love to archive on disc. I have a DV > Firewire cable (and a Mac Pro running Mavericks), but FCP X won't ...

Tape storage still has advantages, particularly if you want to make a more permanent archive to store in a lockbox in case of fire. Instead of investing in a tape drive and expensive tape media, your ...

David Pogue, master gadget head of the NY Times writes his latest piece on Hitachi’s revolutionary DZH500A and DZHS300A DVD/HDD/FlashMem Camcorders. His take on the units are fascinating by feature, ...

If you're lucky enough to own an iPhone or iPod Touch, you've probably wished for a way to prop it up while watching videos on a plane or train. The crafty Brit in the above video shows you how to ...

Well, my mom is currently in germany, and she'll coming back end of this month. I was wondering what I could get her to carry her mini-DV tapes from her sony mini DV camcorder in so they would have ...

We’ve featured a number of innovative DIY iPhone stands here at Geeky Gadgets, and this one is yet another simple and effective mod. If you have any old Mini DV tapes lying around, then you already ...