sorry for the newbie type question

trying to comprehend the needed storage capacity for a documentary workflow.

how much room in gigs does 1 hour of sd footage need?

how much room in gigs does 1 hour of sony hdv sp footage from a ex1 need? (shot at 720/30p)

how much room in gigs does 1 hour of sony excam hq footage from a ex1 need? (shot at 720/30p)

thanks in advance for any information or links u care to offer

be well

rob

DV is 13 GB per hour.

DV is 13 GB per hour.

thank you edward

anyone with knowledge of the gigs needed for 1 hour of sony hdv via ex1's sp setting?

how about gigs needed for 1 hour of sony ex1's hq footage?

any and all thoughts would be greatly appreciated.

be well

rob

any and all thoughts would be greatly appreciated.

rob


The simple solution... Buy the largest fastest drives you can afford!

Does your budget support multiple 750GB SATA drives in a RAID,
a 1TB external drive with multiple interfaces, or a 300GB firewire drive?
Also don't forget to factor a backup solution into your budget as well.