Super Video Home system. Clearer than the conventional VHS because it separates chrominance and luminance transmission
SVHS stands for SuperVHS. SVHS is an improved, high-resolution VHS standard developed by JVC to offer better video quality than the VHS format. SVHS recording can't be played back correctly with VHS videos, unless VHS VCR has something called "super quality playback" that allows playing SVHS tapes.
Super VHS, a video cassette format that records and plays back at higher quality than standard VHS.
Stands for Super Video Home System and has increased picture quality and resolution capability.
Super VHS. A video format developed by JVC. It is equivalent to HI-8 in capabilities but is not widely supported or available in consumer class camcorders. However, it is a popular format for VCRs.
A high-resolution video recording format.
Video format developed by JVC which has largely replaced the 3/4 inch format for low budget productions.
Super-VHS--a 1/2-inch videotape format with resolution and color handling superior to standard VHS. It is of higher quality than most consumer video, but is considered the low end of professional-grade video.
or Super VHS. Was the de facto standard for acquisition and editing in the event video industry for many years. Since about 1999, with the advances in digital video, SVHS has been replaced by DV as the dominant format. Once strictly an analog format, there are now varieties of Digital SVHS in use.
Super VHS gives much better pictures than VHS, both in monochrome and colour. SVHS recorders are equipped with S-Video (or Y/C) connectors which give even better results than using the BNC connectors when recording in colour. SVHS recorders need special SVHS tapes (about 3 times the cost of VHS tapes) to get the best results. They can use VHS tapes but then the quality is the same as a VHS machine.
Super VHS; a higher quality extension of the VHS home videotape format.