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| November 01, 1995 | COPYRIGHT 1993 Poptronix, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

As we go to press, the first consumer digital camcorders are scheduled to arrive in American stores. Both Sony and Panasonic are now selling the Digital Video Cassette (DVC) camcorders in Japan, and both have promised to have them in the U.S. in plenty of time for affluent videomaniac Christmas shoppers. Three models have been announced--two by Sony and one by Panasonic--with several more brands imminent. The camcorders are based on the industry-standard DVC format approved by some 55 hardware and tape manufacturers (Elecronics Now, July 1995). The new format uses metal evaporated tape one-quarter-inch wide, with two standard-size cassettes--one presumably for camcorders, the…

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