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How to Choose a Future-Proof Video Camera

By Becky Waring, PC World

May 12, 2008 - 10:09:28 AM

 

If the only video you shoot is clips of your dog for YouTube, most any camcorder will do. But if you're recording your child's first steps or daughter's wedding, you want some assurance that it will still be viewable in 20 or 30 years, when you'll get the most pleasure out of watching it.

While today's digital video formats will undoubtedly be obsolete by then, you can choose a reasonably future-proof video camera by following three key guidelines:

* Buy the best image quality you can afford

* Capture in a widely supported format

* Use a long-term storage medium

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