Advantages: Good quality, extensive features and easy editing Disadvantages: May need to buy extras to maximise its potential
...a little higher in the canon range I decided on a safety first item. This camera in all the reviews seemed like a nice cheap but effective utility to practice on before stepping up to the semi-professional market. As a film student I use larger and far more expensive professional equipment, where the lens is worth considerably more than the entire cost of my little MV 600i. Playing around with cameras at the top end of the market has shown me what ... ...mini dv devices like the canon XL1SE, learning the fundamentals of film capturing is so simple on this camera that it almost seems too cheap. But always remember that all cameras of this type have a very low quality rate to what can be filmed on a more technical device. The image is good, don’t get me wrong, from what I've seen of small camcorders this is a pretty high standard, but your not going to be able to re-create gone with the wind on this. ...
stephen_logan 17.11.2004
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Advantages: Easy to use, great image quality Disadvantages: Noisy zoom...
This was my firsy digital camera I bought for home although I have used many before at work. It was bought for taking videos of`my kids mostly.
The camera has a good size viewing screen which twists around to many different angles which is helpful. It has 10x optical zoon which is incredible. I have filmed my kids playing half way accross the park and got great images. The basic functions, filming, zooming etc are simple to use and the control buttons ... ...to use.
There are many more functions to this camcorder that I have not used such as fading images and shaped screens but I have no need for these as yet.
The picture quality s very good and the microphone picks up sounds well. Video playback is clear and the sound precise.
I connect it to my DVD recorder via a DV cable and it records a beautiful image.
The only small complaint I have is the zoom switch. It is rocker type switch that is spring ...
jugs21 16.04.2005
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Advantages: lightwieght with easy to use controls Disadvantages: wind sounds entering mic during recording
...and this camcorder gets a full thumbs up from me.
No need for a computer either as leads are included to enable you to tape to video direct from the camera.If you're a novice to the art of video then get this Canon and I promise you wont regret it. ...
Mazzie63 28.04.2005
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Advantages: Great looking, lightweight, easy to use Disadvantages: If only it could be slightly smaller
I was in the market a few weeks ago to treat myself to a camcorder for the first time. I had been itching after one for months but awaiting my works bonus.
Not being an expert, I was looking for a camcorder which :-
Didn't take up my budget Great and trendy to look at Was easy to use and lightweight
After looking at numerous models, the MV600i met my needs entirely. Picture quality and clarity, both recorded and camera is first rate. Very easy ...
Trev1009 04.04.2004
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