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Builtin GPS for geotagging, 200fps highspeed mode, Great lowlight sensitivity, Very good video and photo quality, Plenty of manual options
An expensive purchase in anyone's books, Fairly heavy, Not everyone will need its clever features
The Sony Handycam HDR-CX550VE camcorder has a number of unique and unusual selling points but, while its photo and video performance is strong, you may be paying for features you don't actually need...
Abstract: What’s not to love about this camera? It’s light, easy to use and takes great HD video. The manual is relatively small and easy to read and it works great straight out of the box. If you’re in the market for an HD camcorder I would advise you to take a good look at the Sony..
This Sony HDV camcorder features the Exmor R CMOS sensor,
A higher optical lens would enhance this camcorder.
The large amount of memory and high-quality images makes this device hard to beat....
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Published: 2010-05-26, Author: Lori , review by: cnet.com
Full manual feature set for video; geotagging for video is fun, if not very practical; autofocus system performs very well
Annoying menu system, no wind filter or meaningful audio controls, relatively big and heavy, expensive, defaults to low resolution, not-full-HD video quality, cumbersome touch-screen interface
The Sony Handycam HDR-CX550V fares well compared with the competition, though its video could be a bit sharper and the interface less cumbersome. Unless you absolutely need to store a lot of video on the camcorder--which I don't suggest--or if have la...
Abstract: The Sony HDR-CX550V is a camcorder which features Full HD 1080 AVCHD video capture, 12MP still image capture and a 10x optical zoom. It fits the prosumer category and price range at around $1200. The CX550V features 64GB of internal flash memory, whi...
With the HDR-CX550V Sony finally began to break down some of its longstanding policies regarding its Handycam camcorders. For starters, the CX550V is the first Sony Handycam to offer 24Mbps AVCHD recording, and it is the first to enable the use of SD/S...
Abstract: Good quality video, excellent display, good feature set, Pricey, difficult menu system, Video Quality, The CX550V records 1920 x 1080 video via a 4.5megapixel, 1/2.8inch Sony Exmor CMOS sensor. Video is recorded in the...
Très bel écran LCD, Grand-angle 29,8 mm, Entrée micro, Très bon stabilisateur d'image
Piqué d'image moyen
Promesses à moitié tenues sur ce CX550 dont le piqué d'image déçoit. Heureusement, le grand-angle et l'écran LCD fournissent un confort indéniable en prises de vues....
