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Advantages: Quality is unbelievable, handling and control is amazing
Disadvantages: None i have come across so far, I guess you could say cost!

...that the improvement in recent sony products has been amazing. In the past sony have just been an expensive name with inferior quality. It seems that they have stepped up to fix this problem with the latest models, and this camcorder is a fine example. from working in retail i get to play with alot of the new models and from first hand experience this is one of the best ive seen. Official specs are- • HDV 1080i recording / DV compatible • ...
...depending on format. The new sony high def cams take up to 6MP (up to around A4 size prints) which will compete with most of the digital cameras available at the moment. Along with a super steady image stabaliser and a very nice optical zoom range this cam fits into most of the requirements of the average customer. Another very important point i need to mention is the manual control of the camera. The camera does have a fully auto mode built in ... Read review

Advantages: GOOD PHOTO QUALITY, GOOD SOUND, 8/10
Disadvantages: NO VIDEO LIGHT, COMPLEX MENU SYSTEM FOR ADVANCED FEATURES

...at the 1080i high-definition resolution. Sony promises "4.5 times the definition of DV". It uses the same MiniDV tapes you're used to, and around an hour of 1080i shooting will fit on a single tape. When HD is not required you can shoot in Standard mode too. Photo quality is good. Images lack some quality compared to those taken on digital cameras , but ultimately they are good for 6 x 4 prints. A Carl Zeiss lens is used which takes supports a ...
...Memory Stick PRO Duo Included Accessories Lens hood, camcorder shoulder strap, lens cap Cables Included USB cable Component video cable Supported Battery Sony NP-FM50 Supported Battery Details 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1180 mAh ( included ) Run Time (Up To) 80 min ... Read review

Advantages: Quality, style, small, convenient, features
Disadvantages: No accessory shoe and mic jack

The new Sony DCR-IP1 MICROM Handycam is one of the smallest and lightest tape-based camcorder in the world. It’s just weighs in at just 8 ounce. So if you like to travel a lot this one is for you. It fits on the palm of your pocket. It has a digital presicion zoom. This camcoder provides you with a excellent image quality. It’s loaded of a lot of features to edit your videos handily.If you wan’t to send videos on the net using your email or posting ...
...users, The Sony DCR-IP1 MICROM would not work on all Mac PC’s. The only downside of this product is that, it has no mic jack, but overall the performance is excellent, It is sleek and stylish. You will never missed the value of your money when you buy this on. ... Read review

Advantages: HDV 1080i, LCD Monitor, Hundreds of Professional Features and the Carl Zeiss 1,6/4,5-54 T* Lens
Disadvantages: Ultra sensitive manual focus that takes some getting used to.

...can find all the best Sony accessories for your camera from tripods to raincoats. It also gives detailed useful information on each product and the specific product names so you can search them on Google, eBay, Amazon, Ciao! and the website addresses provided in the booklet. The booklet itself has been very useful to me as I have purchased many products in it and the quality of the products has been exceptional. ^^^Response^^^ I really could go ...
...I would be here all night. I certainly recommend the camera to anyone who makes semi to professional films/TV or even if you are starting to get into film etc. It will do whatever you want, its fantastic and a bargain for under £2000. I have learned so much from this camera; it has transformed me to a much better film photographer. It’s Fantastic! I purchased mine through Amazon because of the warranty but I am sure that Purely Gadgets are just ... Read review

Advantages: HDMI, Manual Settings, Large LCD Screen, Quality steady shot, Battery Life
Disadvantages: No XLR Input, Battery charges on camera

...2001 I've been using the Sony VX2000E camera, which was labelled as a pro-sumer model because unlike a small compact handicam, the VX2000E was the top end of Sony's consumer models. Anyone that buys a car knows that if you are ever fortunate enough to buy a brand new car, you always want to try and stay at that level, well the same is true for me and cameras, I'd got the best that I could afford back then and when considering what to replace it with, ...
...again. The Sony HDR FX7E was my answer. There are numerous settings on the camera, and I would expect that anyone serious on buying a camera like this, would be looking for more detailed technical reviews than I can possibly put here. However, this review aims to be a broad overview of what the camera offers and how it performs in my view therefore I hope it is of use. CONSUMER/PRO-SUMER/PROFESSIONAL. The last thing I want to do here is come across ... Read review