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'It looks cool, Sony, but you get an F in functionality.'

'sad, sad viewfinder'

'No USB port.'

'The zoom isn't the quickest, which is too bad for those with faster shooting needs'

'if audio or hybrid functionality is important, the VDR-D100 is going to disappoint'

'it doesn't support DVD+RW discs'

'The zoom isn't the quickest, which is too bad for those with faster shooting needs'

'if audio or hybrid functionality is important, the VDR-D100 is going to disappoint'

'it doesn't support DVD+RW discs'

'My only lingering complaint about the design--albeit a minor one--is that the clever joystick used to control menu and VCR functions is a bit too tiny, making it difficult to control accurately.'

'No high-definition capability.'

'It is worth noting that the autofocus mode is so sluggish in the progressive modes that it is only marginally useful with fast-moving subjects or rapid camera movement.'

'Absent features available on the more upscale product include support for a Handycam station, the ability to shoot still photos and save them to a Memory Stick, and Super Night Shot Plus low-light mode.'

'It lacks many of the amenities found on some of Sony's more advanced, and pricey new camcorders this year, such as a 16:9 LCD screen, the ability to record Surround Sound, or an intelligent accessory shoe'

'terrible low light video quality'

'it seems very square like and odd to handle'

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