Hi8

A successor to the totally analog 8mm video/Video8 format, it's a analog camcorder videotape format with analog audio that is a provision for digital audio. Invented by Sony in 1989 and mainly competed with S-VHS. It was succeeded by the totally digital Digital8 format.

"I love my Hi8 tapes and the Hi8 version of Sony Handycam." - The creator of this definition