What is the best tape for use in both the Sony and Canon video cameras?
Gary from MO asks: Bill- I would first like to tell you that I have thoroughly enjoyed your writing over the years. I too enjoy writing and have a similar style. I was very pleased when I started seeing your video footage on TV in the last few years. I have been filming hunts using 2 Canon GL1s and occasionally a Sony HDR-HC7. I am constantly trying to find a quality tape that works equally as well in both cameras. I am currently using Panasonic PQ tapes in the Canons and Sony Premiums in the Sony. I would love to find one tape that I can buy in bulk and use in both. What do most of your pro staffers use in their Canon/Sony cameras? Any suggestions? Also, I know you are full of pro staffers, but I would love to get an application after the first of the year. I hunt in NW Missouri and SW Iowa (and probably KS in 2011). Thanks and Happy New Year! Winke Responds: Gary, We are in the process of trying to wean everyone from tape. The new solid state cameras are very good. You can buy a good