HDV Camcorder Review

Watch Your Home Videos Like Never Before

You have a brand-new high definition TV and Blu-ray player to make all your movies absolutely stunning and crisp. Don’t you wish your home movies could look as good? HD camcorders allow you to capture all your memories in the stunning clarity of high definition.

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Reviewer Comments
Lowest Price	$879.00	$59.97	$1,413.99	$1,299.99

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Features
CCD Resolution	8.59 Megapixels	2.1 megapixels	12 Megapixels	3.2 megapixels
LCD Screen Size	2.7 in.	2.7 in.	3.2 in.	3.5 in.
Battery Life	2 hrs.	1 hrs.	2 hrs.	1 hrs.
CCD Size	1/3.1 in	1/3 in	1/2.7"	1/3 in
Image Stabilizer		Electronic (Super Steady Shot)
Optical Zoom	12 x	10 x	12 x	10 x
Still Camera Resolution	2.76	2	12 megapixels	6.1 megapixels
Low Lux Rating	0 lux	0 lux	0 lux	0 lux
Night Mode
Warranty	1 Year	1 Year	1 Year
Camcorder Depth	5.4 in	5.4 in.	5.4 in	5.4 in.
Camcorder Height	2.6 in	3.2 in	3 in	3.2 in
Camcorder Weight	0.75 lb.	1.2 lb.	1.17 lb.	1.2 lb.
Camcorder Width	2.8 in.	3.15 in.	2.8 in.	3.2 in
Camera Flash
CCD Quantity
Digital Zoom	200x	80 x	100 x	20 x
Focal Length	4.5 - 54 mm	51 mm	5.4 - 54 mm	5.4 mm - 54 mm
Memory Card slot	SD Memory Card	Memory Stick	Memory Stick	1 x Memory Stick PRO Duo
Viewfinder			Color

Reviewer Comments
Lowest Price	$879.00	$59.97	$1,413.99	$1,299.99