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I plan to edit the video of my films. Which medium offers the best quality or highest resolution – miniDV or DVD?

April 26, 2017best edit films Highest medium offers Plan quality resolution video

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I plan to edit the video of my films. Which medium offers the best quality or highest resolution – miniDV or DVD?

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Your best option is miniDV. By having your films transferred to digital tape you will have great latitude as to any future editing. DVD may also be used as a source medium but it is a more ‘finished’ option and is already compiled (compressed) so it is a slightly lower ‘quality’ than digital tape.