USB 2 is actually behind firewire. On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 10:19 AM, Tony B <[email protected]> wrote:
> The first USB3 products are expected in Q4 2009 or 2010. It's hard to > say when the first camcorder USB3 interfaces may appear, but if I had > to guess I'd say NAB April 2010 for early prototypes, another year for > shipping models. > > But you're behind the curve already. Camcorders use memory cards, and > you transfer video via a USB2 card reader just fine; no USB3 needed. > > > On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 11:35 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > > I am going to need to buy a new digital video camcorder. With the > advent of > > USB 3.0 on the horizon, does anyone have a time frame for when this > > interface will be in usage on camcorders? I don't want to invest in a > 1080p > > camcorder with a firewire interface only to have it obsolete in 1-2 > years. I am > > given to understand that even Apple will not support firewire by 2011. > > Thanks > > > ************************************************************************* > ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** > ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** > ************************************************************************* > ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************
