The new budget hard-drive camcorder from Sony doesn't have the greatest video quality, but it's easy to use and very compact. Managing Editor Josh Goldman is a laptop expert and has been writing about ...

Its main strengths do not lie in video quality, but rather its user-friendly interface and 40x optical zoom. As budget camcorders go, it's certainly not the worst unit we've seen, but there are plenty ...

The miniDVD format for camcorders is becoming increasingly popular with each passing year for one main reason: convenience. Consumers can record video, then play it back on the same 8cm DVD disc, ...

Sony just revealed four new standard-definition DVD camcorders for the new year, including a camcorder with a solid-state drive for discless video recording. The Handycam DCR-DVD610 and DVD710 present ...

Hard drive camcorders have taken on the buzz that high-definition TV had last year, especially among early adopters. Until recently, though, only JVC had hard drive camcorders on the market. When CES ...

Sony on March 14 unveiled four new HDD (hard disk drive) Handycam series camcorders, the DCR-SR62, DCR-SR82, DCR-SR200 and DCR-SR300, for the Taiwan market, with pre-orders available immediately and a ...

At $400, the Sony DCR-HC36 MiniDV Handycam is one of the most affordable camcorders around. But unfortunately, it produced less than stellar video quality. Although our test video looked acceptable ...