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Old 7th Aug 2016, 1:15 am   #17
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Default Re: Ferguson Videostar and Fisher Studio Standard collector

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Originally Posted by Welsh Anorak View Post
Although they were a Sanyo subsidiary they had nothing in common with the contemporary Sanyo VCRs, and I assume that was so Sanyo were seen as being loyal to the Betamax format.
We had Sanyo and Fisher betas. The were the same machines, only the name and some styling were different. With VHS Fisher was considered more upmarket than Sanyo, but the machines we had didn't differ much. The digital still was a cool at the time.
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