Reviewed on May 2, 2005Though it lacks some audio flexibility and isn't recommended for 24fps
shooting, the HDR-FX1 provides advanced consumers with professional-level
video controls and entry-level pros with an affordable starting camcorder.TAGS:imagery, pixel, Sony Corp., camera, video
Reviewed on May 1, 2007The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T100 is a slim point-and-shoot whose generous feature set, great photos, and quick performance make it an excellent choice for a pocket camera.TAGS:Sony Cyber-Shot, camera, shot, noise, Sony Corp., photograph, TV, video
Reviewed on August 4, 2008The Sony Handycam DCR-SR45 has a good design and reasonable feature set for its price, but the video quality doesn't measure up to the rest of the package.TAGS:Sony Handycam, lens, camcorder, switch, Sony Corp., menu, LCD, video, camera
Reviewed on April 5, 2007Although it's pricey, the Sony DVDirect VRD-MC3 is a boon for anyone who has lots of old videotapes but less time or tech skills to digitize them using a computer. Even better, it doubles as an external DVD burner, so you can use it with your PC long after you've transferred all those old tapes.TAGS:camcorder, Sony Corp., DVD burner, DVD, USB port, video, menu, DVD player, PC, camera
Reviewed on April 7, 2003It lacks some of the features of its competitors, but its night shooting elevates this model above the crowd.TAGS:Sony Corp., camcorder, camera, video
Reviewed on July 30, 2004This pocket MiniDV camcorder excels outdoors, and back home, you'll love the Handycam Station dock.TAGS:Sony Corp., color, camera, video
Reviewed on May 2, 2005If you're ready to make the move to 16:9 videography or want to shoot a lot of romantically lit scenes, look no further than Sony's top-of-the-line single-chip Handycam.TAGS:Sony Corp., photograph, camera, video
Reviewed on October 10, 2003The handheld meets the laptop in Sony's fully loaded, clamshell-style CLIE UX-50 PDA.TAGS:Bluetooth, Sony Corp., camera, battery, video
Reviewed on June 7, 2004Despite a few unfortunate flaws, the DSC-F828 has a lot to offer enthusiasts who don't shoot a lot of RAW images.TAGS:print, camera, Sony Corp., image, photograph, video
Reviewed on November 18, 2005With its ability to play and transfer your old tapes, the Sony Handycam DCR-TRV480 is an attractive choice if you're upgrading from an 8mm or Hi8 camcorder. But if you don't need 8mm or Hi8 compatibility, competing MiniDV cameras offer superior performance in much smaller packages.TAGS:Sony Handycam, MiniDV, Sony Corp., camera, video
Reviewed on October 20, 2004The DCR-HC30 makes a decent and very compact choice for a budget camcorder, but if you can afford to spend another $100, the DCR-HC40 will give you better video quality.TAGS:exposure, Sony Corp., MiniDV, control, camera, touch screen, LCD, button, video