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Article #4Re: Hi 8 tapes advise needed
From: MCMANUS, WK
Date: Fri, 03 May 1991 00:46
Date: Fri, 03 May 1991 00:46
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In article <1991May01.202639.8005@sdd.hp.com>, hsun@hpsdde.hp.com (Hsun Lee) writes... > > I am looking for some Hi 8 tapes. A salesman told me that metal-E >tapes can pick up 400 lines, while metal-P tapes can only pick up 330 lines. >Another salesman told me that metal-E tapes are more prone to defects. >Are these statements true? Which of these two has better picture quality? >Which is less prone to defects? What are their price ranges? > > What are the commonly available brands? Which ones are good? Where can >people find good prices? > > Thanks in advance. Try SONY P6-120HMPX Hi8 tape (120 min) about $12.50. They are available in 60 min and 30 min sizes. I buy them at a SONY Broadcast dealer here Rochester. =============================================================================== W. Keith McManus wkmpph@ritvax.isc.rit.edu Rochester Institute of Technology School of Photographic Arts & Sciences Department of Applied Photography ===============================================================================
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!rpi!uupsi!cci632!ritcsh!ultb!ritvax.isc.rit.edu!wkmpph From: wkmpph@ritvax.isc.rit.edu (MCMANUS, WK) Newsgroups: comp.ibm.pc.misc,comp.multimedia,rec.video Subject: Re: Hi 8 tapes advise needed Message-ID: <1991May2.234926.21383@isc.rit.edu> Date: 3 May 91 00:46:25 GMT References: <1991May01.202639.8005@sdd.hp.com> Sender: news@isc.rit.edu (USENET News System) Reply-To: wkmpph@ritvax.isc.rit.edu Organization: Rochester Institute of Technology Lines: 25 News-Software: VAX/VMS VNEWS 1.3-4 Nntp-Posting-Host: vaxe