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Article #3424Re: Batty monitors and cheap video
From: John Sparks
Date: Wed, 11 Oct 1989 14:08
Date: Wed, 11 Oct 1989 14:08
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In article <BERGMAN.89Oct10164617@odin.m2c.m2c.org> bergman@m2c.m2c.org
(Michael Bergman) writes:
>It occurs to me that it might be of interest to those as are following
>this thread that I believe that the Fisher-Price "toy" video
>camcorder uses this type of technology. Its
>awful grainy though...a real video camera (just a camera) is only
>~$130, so this may not be too useful.
The biggest problem with the FP camera is that it has a cheapo plastic lens and
uses Audio cassettes to record on.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!bellcore!att!mcdchg!ddsw1!corpane!sparks From: sparks@corpane.UUCP (John Sparks) Newsgroups: sci.electronics Subject: Re: Batty monitors and cheap video Summary: Fisher Price Toy Camera Message-ID: <1188@corpane.UUCP> Date: 11 Oct 89 14:08:21 GMT References: <1989Sep28.122217.26867@watcsc.waterloo.edu> <57732@psuecl.bitnet> Organization: Corpane Industries, Inc., Louisville Ky Lines: 27