Detta handlar om Mini DVD videokameror, och olika DVD-format: Different format includes DVD-R, DVD-RW, and DVD+RW. A 30 min 1.4GB DVD-R disc comes included in the box. Parsing the differences between formats can be difficult for beginners and even for regular camcorder users. We’ll try and give you a quick breakdown here. DVD-R is the simplest format. The discs are one-time use only, and available in more than one capacity. You record until it’s full, and then you pop it into a playback device (home DVD player, computer, or the camcorder itself) and watch the footage. DVD-R does not allow erasing, but it is the most universally recognized format, so most every type of playback device will accept it. You do need to finalize the disc before playing it elsewhere. DVD-RWs are a fixed capacity of 4.7 GB, and can be rewritten about 1000x over. Within the DVD505, there are two recording modes for the DVD-RW, which can be selected in the menu: VR and Video. Stay with me now; it’s gets a little...