The image sensor is the heart of your video camera. Discover what you need ti know about CCD chip light sensors for video cameras.

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DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDING FORMATS If you plan on buying a video camcorder soon, you’ll be glad to hear that you have lots of choices.  The state-of-the-art with video cameras is so high in the 21st century that any camera you buy is going to be top quality.  Even the cheap ones. Modern camcorders blow my

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These two pictures were taken within seconds of each other in the exact same lighting conditions. The shot on the left is dark, but not quite dark enough to be a quality silhouette. The view seen outside the window is terribly overexposed.

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When I recently spoke with a video production newbie, he told me the biggest question he had was what kind of battery charger to buy with his video camera.

He wondered whether he should get one that came with a separate battery charger or one where the camera WAS the battery charger.

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Home video cameras often boast about a long zooming capacity as one of its main selling points. Granted, a telephoto lens has lots of great uses, but on a practical level, you will use a wide-angle lens more often, especially in small places, which is virtually every inside location. Trying to get a good close-up

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