'sub-HD resolution sensor'
Menus are well laid out and easy to navigate
Large 3-inch touchscreen LCD
Good automated performance
Built-in projector
Image quality isn't too bad, but footage appears murky and dim.
Nice set of features
Slightly grainy in situations with varying brightness levels (indoors)
'Touch screen not responsive enough..'
'Audio capture was decent--more than adequate for casual shooters, but in the middle of the pack among the camcorders we tested.'
'no specific progressive mode'
'Audio capture was decent; more than adequate for casual shooters, but in the middle of the pack among the camcorders we tested.'
'equally awkward touch screen'
'Good range of manual controls. '
'I’ve seen other camcorders that are built more user-friendly than the HDC-HS300, which has some hard-to-press buttons and a main zoom toggle that’s too small to use comfortably.'
'solid all-around performer'
'Annoying touch screen and interface'
'the controls are relatively sparse.'
'Several of the new Sony camcorders will also feature new highlight playback and power-on by LCD.'
'The HDR-XR100 also records audio in Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound and has a built-in zoom microphone for realistic sound. '
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