Reviewed on June 15, 2009While the Nikon Coolpix P90 brings its performance up to speed with the rest of its class, it now falls behind in photo quality.TAGS:Nikon Corp., Nikon Coolpix, CCD, shot, camera, LCD
Reviewed on September 14, 2005The Sony Handycam DCR-DVD203 is a solid performer with many of the features that impressed us in the more expensive DCR-DVD403.TAGS:Sony Handycam, CCD, Sony Corp., video
Reviewed on November 6, 2006The Nikon Coolpix L5 mixes simple operation with a couple of cool features, but slow performance and iffy image quality make this camera a poor choice.TAGS:Nikon Coolpix, Nikon Corp., camera, face, CCD, LCD, image, photograph
Reviewed on October 28, 2005A budget camcorder that offers a lot of zoom for the money, the JVC GR-D295 is worth consideration if you shoot mainly in brightly lit situations.TAGS:JVC, footage, CCD, camera, photograph, video
Reviewed on June 26, 2007Sigma and Foveon fans, who have been waiting eagerly for this camera, might be interested in the SD14, but consumers can easily find more bang for their buck from other SLRs on the market.TAGS:Sigma, dial, sensor, filter, camera, CCD, CMOS, SLR, menu, digital camera, photograph
Reviewed on July 25, 2006For a moderate price, you get the convenience of recording your video directly to DVD media, but the entry-level Hitachi DZ-BX35A offers only basic features and can't deliver the image quality of Hitachi's step-up DVD camcorders.TAGS:Hitachi Ltd., camcorder, CCD, DVD, lens, MiniDV, microphone, camera, LCD, video
Reviewed on November 12, 2004A small, portable three-CCD camera at an attractively low price--with some trade-offs.TAGS:Panasonic, footage, CCD, MiniDV, LCD, camera, SD card
Reviewed on November 19, 2007Fuji's S8000fd 18x megazoom has a nice body design and offers a commendable level of control, but its mediocre image quality and sluggish performance blights what could otherwise be an excellent camera.TAGS:stabilization, Fujifilm, thumb, face, lens, CCD, Olympus Corp., SLR, camera
Reviewed on April 12, 2006Offering superb video quality under a wide variety of lighting conditions, the Panasonic PV-GS300 is an excellent choice if you typically shoot in automatic mode. Prosumers may find the limited choice and the awkward accessibility of the manual settings frustrating, however.TAGS:Panasonic, CCD, joystick, camcorder, LCD, color, video, camera
Reviewed on May 16, 2006The Sony Handycam DCR-DVD405 is a solid DVD camcorder, as long as you don't mind fiddling with a touch-screen interface on a too-small display.TAGS:Sony Handycam, touch screen, CCD, Sony Corp., LCD, camcorder, video, DVD
Reviewed on May 31, 2005This medium-resolution Fujifilm stands out for its unmatched handling of highlights and excellent overall image quality, but it's not meant for rapid-fire shooting of sports and action.TAGS:Fujifilm, S3 Inc., SLR, highlight, sensor, CCD, image, JPEG, camera
Reviewed on August 2, 2006Despite its relatively low price and big optical zoom range, the JVC GR-D370 does little else to distinguish itself in budget class.TAGS:JVC, camcorder, CCD, widescreen, LCD, TV, video