Best CCD Camcorders - 0 to 0.525 lb. Weight, 24 to 38 x Optical Zoom

'Manual features.'

'Images were exceptionally sharp in optimum lighting, with plenty of detail remaining in shadowed areas of the picture.'

'Good HD video quality'

'It fits comfortably in the palm of my hand, with the large lens and two built-in mic inputs on the front end and the battery, start/stop record button and video mode/photo mode indicator lamps on the back. '

'Lens focuses relatively fast..'

'This camcorder has a Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar 25x optical zoom lens that allows you to take tight shots from far away. '

'“Exmor R” CMOS image sensor delivers bright, vivid, spectacularly detailed video footage, as well as 3 Megapixel still images. '

'Capable of 1080/60p playback via HDMI and compatible HDTV providing stunning clarity and incredibly detailed playback of your memories.the HDR-CX150 with built-in 16GB embedded Flash memory can record and store up to 6 hours of high definition video footage (HD LP mode), or up to 4 hours of standard definition footage (SD HQ mode).'

'Its shape and rounded corners make it easier to handle.'

'Good video for specs and asking price, plenty of advanced features including external audio, compact size . '

'One of the benefits of flash memory, which Canon puts to good use in the FS200, is its rapid start-up time. '

'stable video'

'impressive 20x zoom'

'new efficient battery pack'

'best looking crystal-clear HD video'

'Provides manual focus adjustment'

'Nice feature set.'

'capable and technologically sophisticated DVD camcorders'

'The interface is quite easy to get along and the directional stick worked better that what I found on the Samsung DX310.'