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Rob Katz March 5th, 2008 10:23 PM

how much storage do i need?
 
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

Edward Carlson March 5th, 2008 10:50 PM

DV is 13 GB per hour.

Rob Katz March 5th, 2008 11:00 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Edward Carlson (Post 838089)
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

David W. Jones March 6th, 2008 07:59 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Rob Katz (Post 838093)

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.


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