Camcorders are electronic devices that are used to record audio and video. There are many different types of camcorders.
Digital: Camcorders that record onto a digital source are considered a digital camcorder.
DVD: These types of camcorders will record directly onto a DVD or a Mini DVD-R.
HDD: HHD (Hard Disk Drive) camcorders will record directly on to a built-in hard drive.
Mini DV: These are camcorders that use mini tapes to record the audio and video data onto.