How important is sound quality? Could use the MacBook iSight for tolerable 
sound and decent picture. 

I'd also consider an iPod touch. 

>From my iPhone 

On 20 Jul 2011, at 12:55, ARMS <[email protected]> wrote:

> He has a MacBook (not Pro) a USB connection would be preferable over
> firewire as its more compatible with other systems. Its going to be
> used as a coaching aid so super high quality is not as important.
> Portability is an issue and just uncomplicated ease of use to review
> playing techniques and perhaps keep short records of progress.
> This is what confuses the issue - there is so much variety - it
> certainly does not need to be a mega expensive unit. I just thought
> someone would say
> "I have such-and-such a camera and it works well with my Mac"
> Sorry to be so basic and un-technical.
> Andy
> 
> 
> On Jul 20, 10:58 am, Jason Davies <[email protected]> wrote:
>> ARMS wrote:
>>>   with Mac
>>> computers.
>> 
>> which one? Eg if you have one without firewire (the first unibody
>> laptops) it's a different answer.
>> You should also think just how professional you want this and what
>> quality. HD? Youtube? Will you be filming short or longish clips (DV
>> cameras have finite battery power and it sounds like you'll be outside...!)
>> 
>> Give us more detail and it'll be easier to give specific answers instead
>> of general ones.
>> 
>> (does the newer generation of iMovie read DVcameras, by the way, anyone?
>> I only ever used one with the 'old' iMovie...)
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