"Jim H" <jim@chromazone1.com> wrote in message news:a603fb30.0307011523.1b67940f@posting.google.com...

> Hi,

>

> First off, thanks in advance for your consideration in helping me find

> the answer to this question.

>

> A friend of mine (who is a post-production supervisor) and I have come

> to a sort of impasse on what should otherwise be a no-brainer, but

> isn't.

>

> If I shot footage on HD and DUBBED the HDCAM tape to VHS, will the

> result look any different than if I shot on VHS and DUBBED the VHS

> tape to HD?? <<

[...]

The answer to this is is easy to see - check out any major Hollywood film on VHS

tape (Spy Kids 2 is a good one, since it was shot on HDTV) - looks great, huh?

Look at any VHS tape camera original, regardless of how good the camera and

lens were.

No contest, right...? ;-)

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David Ruether

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http://www.David-Ruether-Photography.com

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