On 05 Sep 2002 07:46:44 GMT, thomasdefender@aol.com (ThomasDefender) wrote:

> I noticed in the store a Sony Digital 8 tape (with no Hi 8 markings) that
>specified "ideal for digital recordings"...;
> there is no mention of this being ME or MP tape...........anyone who has
>done some comparative tests.......is there any significant difference in
>picture quality using this tape vs Hi 8 for digital 8 cameras? Or is it just
>an extra buck maker?
> Thanks for sharing your experience?

Being a digital medium, there cannot be any difference
using different tapes except in dropout rate and storage
longevity. Indications are that these are good enough using
a good standard Hi-8 tape...