'There's also no HDMI output for an easy single-cable connection for audio and video to an HDTV. '
'slim, lightweight design'
'5-megapixel stills'
'Digital zoom isn't available when shooting at 1920x1080 30p and, when available, should be avoided as it not only looks awful, but is jerky to boot too.'
'The bad: 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 CX550V has a nice array of features including manual focus, aperture and shutter control, and multi-channel audio recording. '
'It allows you to capture extreme close-ups of distant objects without compromising the image quality - very handy for bird watching or trips to the zoo.'
'It allows you to capture extreme close-ups of distant objects without compromising the image quality — very handy for bird watching or trips to the zoo.'
'the video results are mediocre--especially if you're watching them full screen on a large HDTV or have gotten used to the detail of high-definition content.'
'LCD Screen doesnt work in sunlight.'
'lens delivers sharp, high-resolution images and its 60x optical zoom helps you capture extreme close-ups from far away.'
'the camcorder was really bad at capturing still shots.'
