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From: rusty@hodge.UUCP (Rusty H. Hodge)
Newsgroups: rec.video,sci.electronics
Subject: Re: S-VHS this generation's Beta?
Summary: Professional == Industrial in this case
Message-ID: <20853@hodge.UUCP>
Date: 18 Jul 89 02:09:59 GMT
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In article <5833@lynx.UUCP>, neal@lynx.uucp (Neal Woodall) writes:
> In article <692@lopez.UUCP> flash@lopez.UUCP (Gary Bourgois) writes:
  >WILL SVHS survive?  I think it will, since the format has made significant
  >inroads into the Professional Market, where it is an obvious successor to
                    ^^^^^^^^^^^^
  >3/4".
> 
> What about Sony's BetaCam 1/2 professional systems? I have seen many
> professional users of video equipment (TV stations, post-production
> houses, etc) that use BetaCam, and only a few that use S-VHS.

Betacam is used by most professional Broadcasters.  Betacam ==
Broadcast Quality.  SVHS == Industrial Video quality.  (e.g. Local
Cable, Training Tapes, etc.)




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