Digital8
Videos
Digital8 is a consumer digital recording videocassette for camcorders developed by Sony, and introduced in 1999.
Hitachi VM-D965LE Digital8 Camcorder
Comparison of Digital 8 Mini DV and Micro MV 1
Micro MV, Mini DV, Digital 8
Digital 8 & Compact Cassette vert
DV (video format)
Videos
DV is a family of codecs and tape formats used for storing digital video, launched in 1995 by a consortium of video camera manufacturers led by Sony and Panasonic. It includes the cassette formats DV,
Digital8
…camcorders developed by Sony, and introduced in 1999. The Digital8 format is a combination of the earlier analog Hi8 tape transport with the digital DV codec. Digital8 equipment uses the same videocassettes as analog recording Hi8 equipment, but the signal is encoded digitally using the industry-standard…
DV cassettes: DVCAM-L, DVCPRO-M, MiniDV
Panasonic AJ-D950 DVCPRO50 VCR
Panasonic AJ-HDX900 DVCPRO camcorder pictured in 2018
A MiniDV tape (centre) size comparison against a Video8 tape (left) and VHS tape (right)