Capturing from camera
DV import is the Dartfish module which is used to capture video files from DV tape. Captured files will be automatically added to the library.
Its use is very simple - three steps to set it up and three steps to capture each clip. These steps are shown below but for further details, read the rest of this topic.
To activate DV import
Click the DV import button on the toolbar.
To setup DV Import
| 1. | Connect camera to computer via Firewire
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| 2. | Switch camera ON to "Camera" or "VCR" mode.
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| 3. | Set capture settings if needed.
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To capture video
| 1. | Play video tape to find relevant footage
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