Camcorders are categorized according to the various types of
cassette tapes used for recording. They are broken down into
the following classifications:
VHS camcorders use standard VHS cassettes and tend to be
larger and heavier than today's more common models. A
standard VHS cassette holds 120 minutes of content. Video is
recorded and played back at 240 horizontal lines of
resolution, and audio reproduction is suitable for most
applications.
S-VHS (super VHS) increases image resolution to 400
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