Elgato Video Capture
- Edit your video right away in iMovie
- One-click export to iTunes, QuickTime and iMovie
- Direct upload to YouTube
- Features Composite and S-Video inputs
Features
Apple Recommends For
Capturing video from analogue sources such as a VCR or camcorder so that you can edit and play the video on your Mac, iPod, iPhone and Apple TV.
Transfer video from a VCR, DVR, set-top box, camcorder or any other analogue video source to your Mac as an iTunes-ready file. The easy-to-use software guides you through each step, from connecting an analogue video source, to capturing video and choosing how you will watch and share it.
Simple one-click functions
One simple click adds your captured video to iTunes to sync with your iPod, iPhone and Apple TV. Edit your video right away in iMovie or play it in QuickTime and upload it directly to YouTube.
Connect any analogue video device to your Mac
Elgato Video Capture features composite and S-Video inputs allowing you to connect any analogue video device to your Mac, and it comes with a SCART adapter.
High-quality video capture for all regions
Elgato Video Capture handles NTSC, SECAM, PAL, and PAL/60 video and records in iTunes-ready, high quality H.264 or MPEG-4 files. Select between 16:9 or 4:3 aspect ratios to match the source video for optimal playback quality.
Highlights
- Transfer video from a VCR, DVR, camcorder or any other analog video source to your Mac
- One-click export to iTunes, QuickTime and iMovie
- Direct upload to YouTube
- Features Composite and S-Video inputs
- Captures NTSC, PAL and SECAM
- Records in iTunes-ready high quality H.264 or MPEG-4 files
- Selectable 16:9 or 4:3 aspect ratios to match the source video
- Handy tool to trim the beginning and end of the captured video file
- Comes with Composite-to-SCART adaptor and Composite video/RCA stereo cable
Did You Notice?
After capturing you can edit your video right away in iMovie.
Technical Specs
General
- Compression Type: MPEG-4
Dimension
- Height: 1.18 in./30 mm
- Width: 0.47 in./12 mm
- Length: 2.87 in./73 mm
Compatibility
Mac
- Mac OS X v.10.5.6 or later
- 512 MB RAM
- Mac Intel Core Duo processor
- USB
- QuickTime v7.6 or later, iTunes v8.1 or later
What's in the Box?
- Elgato Video Capture hardware
- Elgato Video Capture software (CD-ROM)
- Proof of purchase key
- Composite-to-SCART adaptor
- Composite video/RCA stereo cable
Non-Apple Branded products / Third Party Products
- Note: Apple's One Year Limited Warranty does not apply to products that are not Apple-branded, even if packaged or sold with Apple products. Non-Apple branded products may have the benefit of a manufacturer's warranty provided by the product manufacturer - Please see your product box and literature for details. Rights under the product manufacturer's warranty are in addition, and not instead of, any rights that you have under consumer protection laws.
Part Number
- UPC or EAN No.: 852095000218
Most Useful Reviews
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Easy & reliable for old video tapes
- Written by Tech H
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Occasionally choppy, but otherwise fine
- Written by Howard T from Highland Mills
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quality too low
- Written by PETE A from REDHILL
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Most Recent Reviews
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Great product
- Written by Kim H from Cleveland
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Use to be great does not work with USB 3
- Written by Larry A from Kansas City
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Easy!
- Written by Kelly S from Suwanee
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Most Interesting
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Will the Elgato work with a 1996 JVC GR-AX 94 camcorder? It has a white and yellow outlet. I want to transfer the video to my iMac OS 10.8.2 MLion
- Asked by Mary S from Conyers
- 28/11/2012
Answer
I haven't used this capture device yet, but there is no reason why it shouldn't work. Your camcorder has a composite video output (yellow) and a mono audio output (white), which should be accepted by the Elgato capture. …More
- Answered by Darren S
- 04/02/2013
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Best Answer
The red input on the elgato is for the right hand stereo channel , if your video has just yellow and white output then these are the video output and one channel mono sound output , just connect these up and ignore the red and this will function properly. …More
- Answered by Matthew R
- 12/03/2010
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Can the Elgato video capture module be used on a iPad 2
- Asked by David H from Arco
- 17/02/2013
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Recently Answered
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What is the difference between Elgato and Roxio Easy VHS to DVD (Mac)
- Asked by Mark C
- 20/01/2010
Best Answer
The Elgato-branded device outputs MPEG-4 video, while the Roxio device outputs MPEG-2 files (the same format as commercial DVDs).
From - Tim E Robertson "Publisher MyMac" …More- Answered by Greg H from Buford
- 04/12/2011
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can i use this to capture my xbox or ps3 gameplay
- Asked by Laurie H from Stamford
- 31/07/2010
Best Answer
Yes, I use it for that. The best you will get is 480p though, plus you can't stream with it. I would recommend "Black Magic" instead. $50.00 more and you can record 720p, plus stream to justin.tv or ustream. …More
- Answered by Erik R from Hopkins
- 21/11/2010
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Try with Elagato Eye TV USB and other portable devices. They are for Macs
- Answered by Chirayu B from Tarneit
- 28/06/2012
Featured Question
Is this compatible with the QTKit Framework ?
- Asked by Benoit L from Mascouche
- 20/03/2013