Taperssection.com

Gear / Technical Help => Photo / Video Recording => Topic started by: setboy on August 01, 2007, 10:49:34 AM

Title: How good is 3.6 meg a second?
Post by: setboy on August 01, 2007, 10:49:34 AM

So i know just about nothing about this kind of stuff. what would the quality of a video that is at 3.6 megabytes per second Be? good? bad? it sounds ok to me. But like i said i don't know anything about this stuff.


Raphael

Title: Re: How good is 3.6 meg a second?
Post by: sabre on August 01, 2007, 08:01:11 PM

It sounds like you are dealing with DV-AVI video. Video that comes from a miniDV, Digital8 camera (and other types of cams) are transferred at 3.6 megabytes per second over Firewire. This is an exact copy of what's on the tape, so it's the best you can get.