Best Camcorders - true Color Viewfinder, Memory Stick Pro Memory Card Type, 1 to * CCD Quantity

'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. '

'Some gimmicks.'

'The 2.5" wide LCD screen is bizarre-it's a 4:3 aspect ratio!'

'severely dark picture and overwhelming noise'

'Samsung SC-D365 Video PerformanceThe Samsung SC-D365 has a 1/6” CCD with 680k gross pixels.'

'Specs:.'

'occasional compression artifacts still noticeable.'

'The picture is less bright overall'

'Poorly structured menus'

'the DVD405 makes due with an old-hat 3-megapixel Advanced HAD CCD and an undersize 2.7-inch display.'

'no accessory shoe.'

'video taken in low light is of below-average quality.'

'The image quality is so poor'

'Specs:.'

'The automatic controls on the SC-DC164 were poor, either jarring in their adjustments, or as in the case of focus sometimes unable to make a proper adjustment at all.'

'Every other major manufacturer ??? Sony, Canon, and Panasonic ??? offer DVD camcorders that are significantly better in some, if not all, regards.'

'Manual focus is especially hard to gauge, and it's difficult to accurately select points for spot metering and focus.'

'Information is definitely added to the sides, but there is also some cropping on the top and bottom.'

'its low-light video quality and battery life were merely average.'

'dock required for video and image transfers.'