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With analog technologies moving to digital, you're probably cringing at the prospect of your entire VHS collection crumbling over time. Buying and installing a capture card— as well as figuring out how to use your PC to convert these tapes to digital format, is way complicated—but there's a superb alternative. The Sony DVDirect VRD-MC5 ($229 direct) is the easiest way to convert your entire VHS collection (as well as video from your camcorder and photos from your digital camera) into DVD format, with one click of a button. All of this is done without the use of a PC, and you can see what's being recorded on its 2.5-inch LCD screen. It's worthy of an Editors' Choice, just like its predecessor, the VRD-MC1, though this new model is unique in the market.
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