Abstract: HD camcorders enter the mainstream once and for all. With image quality like this, theres little reason to spend more With satellite and cable TV now offering HD services, and digital terrestrial HD on trial, the content is finally arriving to supply...
Abstract: The making of your own HD movie has never been so affordable to video enthusiasts as it is now with the Sony HDR-HC3E, the lightest and smallest High Definition video camcorder on the market today. A new ClearVid CMOS sensor and Enhanced Image Process...
Terrific HDV video at a very reasonable street price lower than some SD camcorders
Easy to use and handle
Huge and sharp 3.5" LCD screen
None of the workflow issues associated with AVCHD video
Compared to the HDRHC1, this camcorder disappoints
Control dial rather than the superior ring found on the HC1, UX1 and SR1
No mic or phone jacks make this a pointandshoot camcorder
The Sony HDR-HC3 will undoubtedly prove to be one of the most popular camcorders this year. Last year’s HDR-HC1 was both critically praised and sought after by consumers. The first consumer HD camcorder for under $2000, Sony had a difficult task des...
Abstract: So, you recently purchased a brand new HDTV plasma, LCD, rear projector, or front projector. Youve been watching HDTV for a while, either via cable, satellite, DVHS, OTA or, more recently, with your new HD-DVD player.Youre getting ready to show off ...
If you've used the HDR-HC1E or Sony's more professional HDV models for any length of time, you can't help feeling disappointed by the HDR-HC3E's lack of prosumer features. All that video quality, with so little user control. But then there's the price. Wi...
Abstract: The HC3 also offers limited control of picture sharpness and color saturation (called Color Levels in the menu). Both found in the menu, these are presented as sliding scales, with a minus sign on one side and a plus sign on the other, which can move u...
