# Looking at HDV Cameras. Need advice.

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**Created:** [April 5, 2007, 12:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-at-hdv-cameras-need-advice/27158 "2007-04-05T12:28:25Z")
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### Author: ![Onyx\_Z32](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/onyx_z32/32/7581_2.png) [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)
#### Post date: [April 5, 2007, 5:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-at-hdv-cameras-need-advice/27158/6 "2007-04-05T17:34:26Z")

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[quote=“Jagermeister,post:5,topic:27158"”]

The SR1 only records to the Hard Drive and not a casette, right?

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Yup. Only to a hard drive.

What you want is a [HDR-HC5](http://www.sonystyle.com/is-bin/%3Cwbr%3EINTERSHOP.enfinity/eCS/Store/en/-/USD/SY_DisplayProductInformation-Start?ProductSKU=HDRHC5&Dept=cameras&CategoryName=dcc_DICamcorders_HighDefinitionVideo)

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