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William Strosahl · December 3rd, 2009, 11:08 PM

Just bought a XH-A1 . I have a HV20 which I plan to use for play back and to record to computer hard drive . Question . Will it make a difference IQ playing back on the hv20 or is out put the exact same as if I were using XH-A1 Thanks ..........Will

Nate Haustein · December 4th, 2009, 12:19 AM

Been using that system for the last 2 years. Works great for me. Digital is digital via firewire and the 24p works as it should.

Allan Black · December 4th, 2009, 03:29 AM

Same here, firewire 800. If your NLE is Vegas, don't let the HV20 downconvert A1 HDV to SD. Capture it as HD then do your editing and transcoding later.
Cheers.

December 3rd, 2009, 11:08 PM	#1
William Strosahl Tourist Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: salem, ct, usa Posts: 2	From one canon to another Just bought a XH-A1 . I have a HV20 which I plan to use for play back and to record to computer hard drive . Question . Will it make a difference IQ playing back on the hv20 or is out put the exact same as if I were using XH-A1 Thanks ..........Will

December 4th, 2009, 12:19 AM	#2
Nate Haustein Trustee Join Date: May 2007 Location: Minneapolis, MN Posts: 1,313	Been using that system for the last 2 years. Works great for me. Digital is digital via firewire and the 24p works as it should. __________________ Nate Haustein PXW-FX9 / FCPX www.flightcreativemedia.com

December 4th, 2009, 03:29 AM	#3
Allan Black Inner Circle Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: Sydney. Posts: 2,892	Same here, firewire 800. If your NLE is Vegas, don't let the HV20 downconvert A1 HDV to SD. Capture it as HD then do your editing and transcoding later. Cheers. __________________ Drink more tap water. On admission at Sydney hospitals more than 5% of day patients are de-hydrated.