I can't believe I had to scroll down 18 comments before someone said "VTR" and "U-Matic" 3/4 inch format...and nobody mentioned the paleolithic "luggy-corder" camcorder (13 channel tuner/power supply unit, recorder unit with lead battery, and camera unit with streak 'n burn vidicon tube) which predated the also obsolete "shoulder boulder" VHS cam.
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I can't believe I had to scroll down 18 comments before someone said "VTR" and "U-Matic" 3/4 inch format...and nobody mentioned the paleolithic "luggy-corder" camcorder (13 channel tuner/power supply unit, recorder unit with lead battery, and camera unit with streak 'n burn vidicon tube) which predated the also obsolete "shoulder boulder" VHS cam.