how do i record from cmos camera

[mogsie]

hello everybody, ime new here and joined this forum as i cannot find the answer on the web and hope one off you can help, i have a swallow nest in my doorway and decided that this year i would like to watch the eggs hatch etc etc, so i have purchased a colour/night vision, birdbox camera, described on the box as a cmos camera ! it has a 20m cable extension to go to my tv which has 3 rca plugs on the end, one for power unit, and 2 that plug into the tv, 1 audio, 1video, now i have decided that i would like to record the footage of the eggs hatching, chicks being reared, and need to know if i can do this on a dvd recorder ?? before i purchase one, and if i get a dvd recorder with a hard drive could i record to internal memory then burn that to dvd ? thanks for any help and info

[edDV]

hello everybody, ime new here and joined this forum as i cannot find the answer on the web and hope one off you can help, i have a swallow nest in my doorway and decided that this year i would like to watch the eggs hatch etc etc, so i have purchased a colour/night vision, birdbox camera, described on the box as a cmos camera ! it has a 20m cable extension to go to my tv which has 3 rca plugs on the end, one for power unit, and 2 that plug into the tv, 1 audio, 1video, now i have decided that i would like to record the footage of the eggs hatching, chicks being reared, and need to know if i can do this on a dvd recorder ?? before i purchase one, and if i get a dvd recorder with a hard drive could i record to internal memory then burn that to dvd ? thanks for any help and info

Yes, a hard disk model would be best because you want to edit down to only a few small clips. Alternative is record to a computer.

[mogsie]

thanks edDV, do i need a certain dvd recorder that is compatable with any certain formats ?

[edDV]

thanks edDV, do i need a certain dvd recorder that is compatable with any certain formats ?

If the camera outputs to a PAL TV, it can be recorded on a PAL DVD Recorder.