Advantages: lightweight , zero lux capable, easy set up, broadcast quality Disadvantages: front heavy, no stops on focus ring, lacks depth of field
found the camera a lightweight beauty for a journalist/videographer. should fit into the budget of a good home video enthusiast. PD-150 has just been discontinued but all the features and this review are valid for the successor, PD-170. the camera returned good colour, great night shots and overall ease of handling. the mini DV tapes have negligible gen loss upto 8 recordings. the front end being heavy, do not plan on shots of more than 1 min if ...
sanyal 07.05.2004
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Ciao members have rated this review on average: helpful Review of Sony DSR PD150
Advantages: Really quick and easy to set up for use Disadvantages: Focus Ring has no stops on it.
...rear of the camera. Also Sony has included it's jog wheel for easy scrolling through the menus, which themselves are very clear and easy to understand.
I work in Television and find this camera being used more and more for quick use while still maintaining excellent quality. The extra quality that the PD150 has is its ability to record in DVCAM which is a more durable and higher quality format than miniDV. ...
allan14 25.02.2004
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Ciao members have rated this review on average: somewhat helpful Review of Sony DSR PD150
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