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A Lynchburg native is setting his sights on the big screen; not in the audience, but from behind the camera. Enrique Chiriboga is working to develop his most recent short film, Exposure, into a ...
In 1975, Sony's Betamax video recorder went on sale, beating VHS by a year. But Sony was not as open with sharing its technology with rival companies as was Takano, who believed the standard had to ...
We rented a movie about a year ago, and never got around to watching it before it was due back, so here at work I just dumped it onto a Hi-8 camcorder and later hooked it to my VCR's input jacks ...
Last year, Funai made 750,000 VHS machines that played or recorded cassette tapes. In 2000, it made 15 million, 70 percent for the U.S. market, according to the company, based in Osaka, central Japan.
The VCR gained mass appeal in its early years as the first technology that allowed viewers to watch programming on their own schedule at home, whether taped from the TV or rented at a store. Sony ...
The DR-MV1, with its DVD Recorder and VCR combination, delivers high-resolution PAL/NTSC progressive (625P/525P) pictures. You can dub a program from VHS to DVD or from DVD to VHS with the push of ...
It’s possible to transfer material between DVD, VHS and Blu-ray, including copying video from a VHS cassette to a Blu-ray disc. JVC plans to roll out the DR-BH250 at the beginning of next month ...
TV junkies will appreciate the fact that the DMR-ES30V and its dual tuners can record two television programs simultaneously - one to DVD and another to a VHS tape.
News Stuart MacDonald 19:04, 08 Nov 2016 Updated 19:14, 08 Nov 2016 The last VHS videocassette recorders were snapped up by courts in Scotland (Image: Getty) ...