You have got a HDCAM (D11)
HDCAM (or D11) was launched in 1997 as a high definition version of the Digital Betacam. This digital video cassette was available in two formats: small and large.
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Colour accent
You can recognise HDCAM cassettes by their black casing with orange accent. In 2013, the HDCAM SR variety was also launched. This one had a cyan colour at the top.
Did you know …
… that HDCAM can also be used for 3D images?
Visit the following websites to learn more about this carrier:
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This website is an initiative set up by meemoo, the Flemish Institute for Archives, supported by the Flemish Government and ERDF. Please do not hesitate to contact us with your comments, questions or recommendations. For more information about meemoo, visit www.meemoo.be/en.
The project won an Archive Achievement Award in October 2019, presented by FIAT/IFTA, within the ‘Excellence in Media Preservation’ category.
