I've seen at least ten thousand videos about videotape and a thousand about discs but I've never seen a single mention of disc-based video recording in my life. Here's all the mentioning you'll ever need on the subject. Support my channel: https://patreon.com/cathoderaydude https://ko-fi.com/cathoderaydude Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:17 Problems with Videotape 07:14 The Digital Option 08:49 Into The Digital Millenium 12:43 Disc Camcorders: A New Hope 14:23 Form Factor Musical Chairs 15:56 Media Handling! (AKA Caddyshack) 27:29 DVD Functions 27:39 Video Test 29:01 Still Photography?? 30:23 Disc Friends With Disc Benefits 33:03 Watchin' Discs On The Teevee 35:16 The Finalization Countdown 42:13 Dreaded Simulacra (Power Cords) 43:36 Disc Camcorders: The Downsides 46:49 DVD Bitrates 48:04 DVD Codec Video Tests 50:00 DVD-RAM!!!!!!!!! 55:54 Apologies To Caddies 56:43 The Blu-Ray Factor 58:05 Blu-Ray Video Tests 1:03:27 2010 DVD Camera Reveal 1:05:46 2010 DVD Camera Video Tests 1:07:47 CD Camcorders / VideoCD 1:10:32 CD Mavica 1:13:13 Professional Discs? 1:15:28 Yes! Professional Discs! 1:20:11 XDCAM PFD Video Test 1:23:05 The End Of Evangelion