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rec.photo.digital: Re: Digital Camera Video Output to Euro TV
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From: Dave Martindale (davem_at_email.domain.hidden)
Date: Sat Jun 05 2004 - 12:09:26 EDT


"MB" <marciabeinhauer_at_t-online.de> writes:
>Is Jerry asking about a digital camera like those discussed on this NG, or
>about a video camera? It seems to me he's asking about the former, and the
>answers are about the latter. Doesn't he want to look at photos from his
>digi on a TV? If so, what would PAL or NTSC have to do with it, unless he
>would be viewing a movie made on his digi?

Because his TV will display exactly one video format, unless it's a
multistandard TV. Feed an NTSC signal to a PAL TV or vice versa, and
you're likely to get an unviewable picture or no picture at all.
So the digital camera's video output has to conform to what the TV will
display.

        Dave