MiniDV, Panasonic Digital Video Camcorder (PV-GS83), uses DVC, can use USB Driver

I have the same trouble with my Panasonic NV-GS200. You can use USB only for photos. For movie you need FireWire 1394 in your PC.

Hi, I'm trying to find out how to copy video clips on my MiniDV Panasonic PV-GS83 to my PC. Some idea?

hi, could you finaly copy your clips from PV-GS83 to your PC? I'm trying to do it. I would appreciate your help.

You need to use a FireWire connection between your camcorder and your PC. On the Panasonic camcorders the port you connect is called a DV port. Here's a step-by-step guide showing you how to Copy Camcorder Tapes to Computer