On Tue, 15 Apr 2003 09:05:02 GMT, "lr" <lreyes3@earthlink.net> wrote:

>Am I missing something here in providing DVD of weddings, isn't a DVD only

>capable of burning 4.7 gigs which is about 15 minutes of AVI uncompressed

>video. I would think that a wedding video should not be degraded by useing

>a compressor?

People rarely burn DV straight to DVD for distribution, and

with MPEG2 compression for up to one hour of video on the

disk, the DVD looks close enough to the original DV most

of the time to be quite acceptable - and it is FAR

better looking than the alternative, a VHS copy...;-)