Testseek.com have collected 36 expert reviews of the Pinnacle Video Transfer and the average rating is 73%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Pinnacle Video Transfer.
April 2008
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The editors liked
Lets you copy a video source to any USB 2.0 mass storage device
Without the need for a PC
Captures directly on any USB storage device
Works with PlayStation Portable and iPod natively (with the exception of iPod touch and iPhone)
Easy to use
Portable size
The editors didn't like
It isnt portable
You cant program it to record video at a set time from a set channel The Final Word The Pinnacle Video Transfer is a cute unit thats elegant at transferring analogue video to a USB storage device but thoughts of recording late nigh...
Abstract: H.264 files at up to 720 x 480; 38 hours video on 30GB iPod Video in Best mode; 192Kbps stereo audio; S-Video and composite A/V cables included Simplicity. If you value this characteristic above most others when it comes to transferring video to an iPo...
At just under £100, the Pinnacle Video Transfer is a unique little gadget that will appeal to people who don't like the idea of messing around with computers and complicated capture software in order to digitise their movies. Despite the issue I encounter...
Abstract: Video Review: You know how you have to sit down with your mom for like the hundredth time to teach her how to check her cell phone messages or how bewildered your dad gets when you tell him that he has to download the latest version of Java?Sorry to sa...
Abstract: You’ve got to hand it to Pinnacle: this product is simple. This device aims to take content from almost anywhere and put it into your USB device like an iPod or flash drive perhaps. It works the same way every time and I noticed no problems wi...
Abstract: For many folks the prospect of working with video on the computer is still a daunting task. Some folks just dont want to deal with hooking up their camcorder and importing video footage. Others dont want to learn how to use a video editing applicati...
Good quality video capture, with files transferred straight from your video source onto the iPod or other storage device
Needs a PC to reformat your iPod – this can’t be done with a Mac, confusing status indicators during recording
We don’t have any complaints about the quality of its video recordings, but Pinnacle could still do more to improve the Video Transfer’s ease of use. The device needs to provide better feedback during the recording process and, of course, need...
Abstract: Pinnacle has done well with the Video Transfer, producing a video digitiser thats simple to use without needing a PC. It converts analogue video for iPod or PSP well, but the higher resolution screens of normal TVs or PCs may cause it some problems w...
