CD Mavica: Sony's Weird CD Burning Digital Cameras!

Sony's Mavica line of digital cameras from the late 90s were compelling due to their use of normal floppy disks instead of expensive flash media. But when photo sizes became too large for floppies, the company switched to another commodity media instead...with interesting results. Sources: MVC-CD1000 photo: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi... MVC-CD200 photo: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi... "The Future of Digicam Tech," HWM, April 2004. "Direct-to-DVD Gets Better," PC Magazine, August 23, 2005. Sony a100 photo: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi... Sony a9 photo: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi... ---------------------------------------­------------------------------------ Please consider supporting my work on Patreon:   / thisdoesnotcompute   Follow me on Twitter and Instagram! @thisdoesnotcomp ---------------------------------------­------------------------------------ Music by Epidemic Sound (https://www.epidemicsound.com). Intro music by BoxCat Games (https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Bo....