Remember this Panasonic model?

[David Shawl]

I just dusted this off after finding it in my basement. Anyone remember these? Panasonic has come a long way since!

 

[mrbrycel]

whoa... does that baby record direct to VHS?

 

[David Shawl]

You got it, there's a cord that attached to a deck like this one:

 

[DanHD]

I DO remember that! wow,
We've come a long way since VHS....

 

[ChipG]

Ehh?

What's VHS?

 

[Dino]

You think that's a relic? I've got a B&W EIAJ 1/2" reel to reel Panasonic porta-pak
from the 1970's! At least it had a detachable lens with proper feeling controls.

 

[Mac]

Amazing that it's so much better designed ergonomically than what has come along since... The designers really lost their way with the so-called "handycam"...

 

[Blackout]

Old VHS tape decks remind me of Epcot, and Epcot reminds me of old VHS tape decks.

 

[mainstreetprod]

Maybe the rest of us should post pix of our relics. You know you still have em!
Mines in the garage....