On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 3:30 PM, John Coffey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Apple is discontinuing FW 400 from new Macbook and MacBook Pros. (Pro will > have FW 800). > Will this be a problem getting mini DV footage into the Pro via 800. I > played around with a FW adapter once and couldn't get the camera to mount on > the finder. If this is a problem, I may have to quick get a refurbished > Macbook Pro to keep my Sony FX1 happy. > Gonna experiment with my Powerbook tonight. > Thoughts...Thnkx John
I find it also strange. The Macbook only has USB 2.0. NO firewire. http://www.apple.com/macbook/specs.html I know many hard drives are now using USB 2.0....but come on. whats the thought process here. I was editing on FCP using the Powerbook G3...which was slow slow slow. The Macbook is plenty powerful for editing video. Jay -- http://jaydedman.com 917 371 6790
