Selecting the method for creating a disc
(computer)
Several methods for creating a high definition image quality (HD) disc or a standard
definition image quality (SD) disc from high definition image quality (HD) movies or
photos recorded on your camcorder are described here. Select the method that suits your
disc player.
CD
Importing movies and photos to a
computer (Easy PC Back-up) (p. 33)
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Creating a standard definition image
quality (SD) disc (p. 36)
CD
Importing movies and photos to a
computer (Easy PC Back-up) (p. 33)
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Creating a AVCHD format disc with high
definition image quality (HD) (p. 34)
CD
Importing movies and photos to a
computer (Easy PC Back-up) (p. 33)
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Creating a Blu-ray disc* with high
definition image quality (HD) (p. 35)
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Creating a disc with one touch (One Touch
(f)
Disc Burn) (p. 32)
Ordinary DVD playback devices
(a DVD player, a computer that
can play DVDs, etc.)
AVCHD format playback devices
(a Sony Blu-ray disc player,
PLAYSTATION@3, etc.)
Blu-ray disc playback
devices (a Blu-ray disc player,
PLAYSTATION@3, etc.)
* To create a Blu-ray disc, the BD Add-on Software for "PMB" must be installed (p. 35).
Characteristics of each type of disc
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a Blu-ray disc
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you to record high definition image quality (HD) movies of a longer
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duratIOn than DVD dIscs.
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High definition image quality (HD) movie can be recorded on DVD media, such as DVD-R discs,
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and a high definition image quality (HD) disc is created.
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Standard definition image quality (SD) movie converted from high definition image quality (HD)
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movie can be recorded on DVD media, such as DVD-R discs, and a standard image quality (SD)
disc is created.
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