VHS Quality

From: mark@unicorn.com
Date: Wed Jun 10 1998 - 12:29:06 MDT

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Warrl kyree Tale'sedrin [warrl@blarg.net] wrote:
>Now if you can't tell the difference between VHS at its worst and broadcast at
>its best, how much of an advantage can Beta's higher quality be?

Ah, but that's NTSC... you should try PAL sometime. PAL VHS is lousy
compared to broadcast video; Hi8 recordings are almost indistinguishable
from the original PAL broadcast but there are still a few color problems.
I assume S-VHS is roughly the same.

>Now if you can't tell the difference between VHS at its worst and broadcast
>at
>its best, how much of an advantage can Beta's higher quality be?

But in that case I'd agree with this point.

    Mark

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