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Re:JFK Assassination Records – 2021 Additional Documents Rel... by bryanrasmussen on Wednesday December 15, 2021 @01:28PM (#29569745)
yes, he's saying they only had film in 1963
Re:JFK Assassination Records – 2021 Additional Documents Rel... by khazhoux on Wednesday December 15, 2021 @01:50PM (#29570080)
A quick search (wikipedia) shows videotape existed in 1956, at $300/hr.
Re:JFK Assassination Records – 2021 Additional Documents Rel... by BuildTheRobots on Wednesday December 15, 2021 @06:16PM (#29572772)
Just as an fyi, that's pretty massive tape used in a broadcast studio.

The first consumer video camera (camera that recorded to tape rather than film) wasn't until the BetaMovie in 1983 with VHS coming months later. Heck, _home_ video recorders were still 15-20 years off at the time.

Re:JFK Assassination Records – 2021 Additional Documents Rel... by bryanrasmussen on Wednesday December 15, 2021 @03:05PM (#29570925)
thanks, I wasn't aware, although whether or not they had what vanusa was saying seemed obvious.
Re:JFK Assassination Records – 2021 Additional Documents Rel... by vanusa on Wednesday December 15, 2021 @02:11PM (#29570300)
Right - something for studios, not the man on the street.
Re:JFK Assassination Records – 2021 Additional Documents Rel... by tantalor on Wednesday December 15, 2021 @01:31PM (#29569791)
What do you think TV is?
Re:JFK Assassination Records – 2021 Additional Documents Rel... by the-dude on Wednesday December 15, 2021 @01:36PM (#29569870)
TV is a video you can't rewind. Not the real thing.