is there an english manual for sony dvd camcorder model dcr-dvd708?
Specification wise, the US model DCR-DVD308 is the same as the DCR-DVD708: Hopefully, the owners manual for the DVD308 will also apply to the DVD708 - you can download it here:
What is the origin of the 21 gun salute and the playing of Taps?
I was once told that 21 is the sum of 1,7,7,6 but apparently this is an urban myth. Firing of cannon as a salute was a way of demonstrating that your cannon are empty. (consider the time it would take to reload a cannon on a sailing ship and how it c...
What is best Camcorder?
The best camcorder really depends on what you want to do with the camcorder and how much you're willing to spend. For some general advice on what to look for when buying a camcorder, here are 10 tips on buying a digital video camera: