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PC Magazine
June 1, 2006
Terry Sullivan |
Sony DCR-DVD505 Although it's not perfect, the Sony DCR-DVD505 miniDVD camcorder's strengths make it a shoo-in for Editors' Choice.   |
PC Magazine
June 27, 2007
Terry Sullivan |
Sony Handycam DCR-DVD508 This 10X optical Handycam should definitely be on your short list if you're looking for a SD camcorder that doesn't skimp on quality... Sanyo Xacti VPC-HD1... Hitachi DZHS300A... Casio Exilim EX-P505... Sony HDR-HC3 HDV 1080i Handycam... |
PC Magazine
June 27, 2007
Terry Sullivan |
Hitachi DZHS300A This camcorder is competitive because it can record video to either an internal hard drive or burn directly to DVD, but the confounding menu system and awkward controls are disappointing... Casio Exilim EX-P505... Xacti VPC-HD1... |
PC Magazine
September 1, 2005
Terry Sullivan |
Panasonic SDR-S100 SD Camcorder This three-CCD camcorder has an innovative feature set and a great look, but it's too expensive. |
PC Magazine
July 13, 2005
Terry Sullivan |
Sony DCR-DVD403 DVD Handycam Camcorder The Sony DCR-DVD403 produces the best video we've seen from a DVD camcorder, and has plenty of other nice features, too. |
PC Magazine
July 18, 2005
Terry Sullivan |
Hitachi DZMV780A This easy-to-use camcorder provides good to very good quality in normal light. Disc-compatibility issues hold it back, though... Sony DCR-DVD403 DVD Handycam Camcorder... Sony DCR-DVD201 Handycam Camcorder... |
PC Magazine
August 5, 2005
Terry Sullivan |
Sony DCR-DVD92 DVD Handycam Camcorder It has some definite perks and is reasonably priced, but the video quality is lacking. |
PC Magazine
June 15, 2005
Terry Sullivan |
Sony DCR-DVD7 DVD Handycam Camcorder It's cool and hip, but the DCR-DVD7 Handycam Camcorder's great-looking design isn't so practical for actual use. The Sony DCR-DVD201, in contrast, is small, light, and takes great stills and video. |
PC Magazine
June 1, 2005
Terry Sullivan |
Canon ZR200 This moderately priced digital camcorder has good overall color and 20X optical zoom, but has fuzzy quality in low light. |
PC Magazine
June 13, 2007
Terry Sullivan |
Sanyo Xacti VPC-HD2 Although it's still chasing the competition, this tiny HD camcorder offers decent video capturing and still-image capabilities, all in one handy package. |
PC Magazine
September 19, 2005
Terry Sullivan |
Sony HDR-HC1 HDV 1080i Handycam Camcorder This high-definition camcorder has breathtaking video quality that is better than any other consumer camcorder out there. |
PC Magazine
August 9, 2005
Terry Sullivan |
Samsung SC-X105L MPEG4 Sports Camcorder It does just about everything (video, pictures, music) except shoot good video. |
Macworld
July 14, 2005
Robert Ellis |
Sony DCR-PC55 The Sony DCR-PC55 is a seductively compact camcorder, housed in a stylish metallic body available in silver, black, red, and white. But while it looks hot, its features are lukewarm. |
PC Magazine
July 19, 2006
Terry Sullivan |
Sony HDR-HC3 HDV 1080i Handycam Sony's HDR-HC3 sets the bar very high, letting consumers film home movies in stunning HD quality. |
PC Magazine
November 20, 2008
Tony Hoffman |
Nikon D90 The Nikon D90 is notable for being the first digital SLR to shoot video -- a nice extra for an already quite capable shooter... Sony HDR-SR11 Handycam... JVC Everio GZ-HD10... HDC-SD9-8GB camcorder... etc. |
PC World
August 2006
Richard Baguley |
High-Quality Video on a Budget MiniDV camcorders deliver features for novices and serious videographers for as little as $400. Panasonic PV-GS500.. Panasonic PV-GS300... JVC GR-X5US... Sony DCR-HC36... Canon Elura 100... Canon Optura 600... JVC GR-D396... |
Macworld
August 25, 2006
Richard Baguley |
JVC GR-D396US MiniDV camcorder The JVC GR-D396US is one of the least-expensive camcorders available. However, its lack of advanced control and its poor video quality will put off all but the most budget-minded shooters. |
PC World
August 2005
Richard Baguley |
Video Is Looking Better Than Ever High-end features are making their way into easy-to-use consumer camcorders. Canon Optura 60... Hitachi DZGX20A DVD-RAM/DVD-R Camcorder... JVC GR-DF550US... etc. |
PC Magazine
June 2, 2006
Terry Sullivan |
Pure Digital Point and Shoot Video Camcorder If you're looking for an easy-to-carry, inexpensive way to capture video, the Pure Digital Point & Shoot Video Camcorder may fill the bill. |
PC World
September 2002
Richard Baguley |
Buyers' Guide to Digital Camcorders A big LCD screen and plenty of features justify a higher price, but overall size and ease of use are critical. |
Macworld
May 14, 2007
Brian Chen |
JVC GR-D796 camcorder The MiniDV unit is most suitable for projects with low production values. |
PC Magazine
June 22, 2005
Kyle Monson |
Hi-Def in Your Hand The Sony HDR-HC1 Handycam camcorder brings hi-def video shooting to a consumer level with a comparatively low price. |
PC Magazine
May 8, 2006
Terry Sullivan |
Panasonic Lumix DMC-LZ5 Although the image stabilization is a needed asset with a 6X optical zoom lens, the Panasonic Lumix DMC-LZ5 doesn't perform well enough to make it an EC... Canon PowerShot A430... |
Macworld
June 29, 2005
Robert Ellis |
Sony DCR-HC32 The Sony DCR-HC32 has more cons than pros, but it's still a decent camcorder. |
Macworld
February 24, 2006
Richard Baguley |
Olympus SP-500 Ultra Zoom Six-megapixel digicam features long zoom lens and high-end features. |
Macworld
November 2002
Ben Long |
Diminutive but Feature-Packed Cameras Deliver We put four of the latest compact, single-CCD DV camcorders through their paces and found that you don't necessarily have to sacrifice features or quality to get a camcorder that fits in a coat pocket or handbag. |
Macworld
August 23, 2006
Richard Baguley |
Sony DCR-HC36 MiniDV Handycam The Sony DCR-HC36 MiniDV Handycam is a budget camcorder that's small, light, easy to carry, easy to use and takes adequate video in daylight. But its low-light performance will be a problem if you want to shoot videos indoors -- at a party, for instance. |
PC Magazine
June 14, 2005
Terry Sullivan |
JVC GR-DF550 The midprice digital camcorder gives you clear images, smooth footage, and even some odd effects to play with. |
Macworld
August 21, 2006
Richard Baguley |
Panasonic PV-GS300 MiniDV camcorder Reasonably priced camcorder captures video with bright, accurate colors. |
Macworld
April 26, 2007
James Galbraith |
Sony DCR-HC96 MiniDV Handycam camcorder This MiniDV camcorder performs well, provides impressive still-image quality, and offers some nice features |
PC Magazine
October 15, 2010
PJ Jacobowitz |
Sony Alpha55 (SLT-A55VL) The Sony Alpha55 (SLT-A55VL) offers faster-than-D-SLR focusing speeds along with D-SLR-quality images. The only thing you don't get: a true optical viewfinder. |
PC Magazine
September 6, 2006
Terry Sullivan |
Ultimate Point-and-Shoot Cameras These dead-simple, point-and-shoots prove that digital cameras don't have to be complicated to take amazing pictures. Canon PowerShot S80... Fuji FinePix E900... Sony Cyber-shot DSC N1 A... Kodak EasyShare V570... Panasonic Lumix DMC-LZ5... etc. |
Macworld
February 27, 2006
Richard Baguley |
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ30 This 8-megapixel camera is well suited to photographers eager for manual controls, and its images look great -- when taken in good light. |
PC Magazine
July 25, 2005
Terry Sullivan |
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H1 This superzoom has some fine features, but just a few hang-ups, too. |
PC Magazine
December 15, 2005
Terry Sullivan |
Sony Cyber-shot DSC N1 The Sony Cyber-shot DSC N1 is a unique ultracompact that combines good shooting and photo viewing... Kodak EasyShare-One... Kodak EasyShare V570... Kodak EasyShare V550... Kodak EasyShare V530... |
PC Magazine
November 16, 2004
Jan Ozer |
Reality DV JVC GR-D33US... Sony DCR-HC40 MiniDV Handycam... Canon Optura 400... Sony DCR-DVD201 DVD Handycam...etc. |
Home Theater
September 7, 2006
Darryl Wilkinson |
3-Chip 1080i-Want Camcorder Sony put a little more "pro" and a little less "sumer" in its latest high-definition camcorder, the HDR-FX7. |
PC Magazine
July 11, 2007
Terry Sullivan |
How We Test Digital Cameras The secret of testing digital cameras... Canon PowerShot A630... Casio compact Exilim EX-S770... Samsung NV10... Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ3... Canon PowerShot SD1000... Olympus Stylus 770 SW... Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T100... |
Macworld
May 3, 2007
Brian Chen |
Canon ZR850 camcorder Low-end MiniDV camcorder is ideal for home videos. |
Macworld
August 28, 2006
Richard Baguley |
JVC GR-X5US MiniDV camcorder The JVC GR-X5US has an interesting design, and shoots good video and stills, but it is an expensive camcorder that may not be to everyone's taste. |
Macworld
July 12, 2005
Robert Ellis |
Sony DCR-HC42 Sony's DCR-HC42 is a point-and-shoot camcorder with an Easy Handycam button that hides most menu options, so it's difficult for beginners to muck things up. |
Home Theater
May 28, 2005
Darryl Wilkinson |
Shoot Your Kids - In High Definition Cheaper, better, lighter; the Sony HDR-HC1 will put high-definition recording in the palms of more hands. |
PC Magazine
January 17, 2007
Terry Sullivan |
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H5 It's a nicely designed camera, but falls short in some key quality and performance areas. |
PC Magazine
October 18, 2006
Terry Sullivan |
Canon PowerShot A630 This may be a bit bulky for a compact camera, but the great physical controls and easy-to-use features will appeal to those who appreciate a variety of settings... Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W100... Olympus Stylus 720 SW... etc. |
Entrepreneur
July 2007
Amanda C. Kooser |
Let's Get Digital Entrepreneurs are using video as a medium to get their marketing messages online, introduce products and services, grab repeat web visitors with video podcasts and even create employee training videos. |
Macworld
November 2004
Robert Ellis |
DV Camcorders If you've been hesitant about retiring your antiquated VHS or Hi8 camcorder and springing for a DV model, now may be a good time to take the leap. |
PC World
June 2004
Bryan Hastings |
DV Stars: Hello, Hollywood! The latest digital camcorders make spectacular video more affordable and portable than ever. |
| PC Magazine |
Digital Camera Blockbuster Don't believe the hype. The right digital camera for you might not be the one with the most megapixels or the heftiest price tag. |
PC Magazine
March 31, 2004
Jamie M. Bsales |
Handier Handycam Sony has redesigned its MiniDV camcorders to be 25 percent smaller than the company's previous generation. |
Home Theater
February 5, 2007
Darryl Wilkinson |
High-Quality HD Video Made at Home Canon's new HV20 HD Camcorder includes enough features and performance that it's a significant bargain for the money. |
