Production Glossary


Mini DV

MiniDV is a digital format that is utilized for audio and video recording. MiniDV comes in the form of a cassette tape and is the standard format for camcorders. The benefit of MiniDV is its ability to capture and playback audio and video that is of greater quality than its predecessors. The fact that such quality could be captured in such a small cassette made MiniDV tapes and camcorders extremely popular.  

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