Hitachi America announced at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, which ends Tuesday, that it will have a DVD-RAM camcorder on retail shelves by the end of January. According to Hitachi ...

When using a DVD-RAM disc, the camcorder utilizes either variable bit rate (VBR) or constant bit rate (CBR) recording formats. With a double sided DVD-RAM disc inserted, the camcorders record ...

Here’s how it works. Hitachi Denshi America will begin shipping the industry’s first professional DVD-RAM camcorder system, the Z-3000/CR-D10 combo, by the end of this month. The tapeless camcorder ...

Toshiba, Panasonic and Hitachi introduced a slew of PC and consumer electronics products including a Hitachi DVD-RAM camcorder, PC drives and recorders along with video players and recorders from all ...

A loyal reader has called periodically during the past couple of years to ask what I thought of DVD camcorders. I’ve finally got some good news for him when he calls next. The Panasonic VDR ...

Panasonic made the push for DVD-RAM and DVD-R with the introduction of two new recordable decks, a new DVD camcorder, a DVD multidrive and aggressively priced blank DVD-RAM media during PC-Expo, here.

The DVD-R or DVD-RAM discs need to be "finalized" before being ready to view, but that's an easy one-step process that's performed by the camcorder. The disadvantages of DVD camcorders are twofold ...

2007 Hitachi DVD camcorders (hybrid or not) handle a variety of disk formats including DVD-RAM, DVD-R/-RW and DVD+RW. This means you should have no problems finding one that’s compatible with ...

Similarly, DVD-RAM drives in handheld camcorders made a lot of sense, but for various reasons, DVD-RW and some tape formats continued to dominate in that field. For archival and backup purposes ...

These new camcorders are more versatile and easier to use and are the first of their kind to use the new 8cm DVD-RAM bare discs as opposed to discs that require the use of a cartridge. The new 8cm ...

Panasonic and Hitachi are currently marketing a range of homedeck video recorders and DVD-R/RAM camcorders (the latter using miniature 8cm discs). There are major compatibility problems with all ...