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"When you hold it in your hand, you feel ably equipped to shoot a documentary or a corporate video."...
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"The video playback is delightfully detailed and very nice in color"...
Videomaker.com
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"Video quality results for the Elura 60 were acceptable."...
Pcmag.com
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"The Optura's video quality was good, with accurate color and smooth movement"...
Pcworld.com
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"shutter- and aperture-priority modes available for video."...
Reviews.cnet.com
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"The Optura's video quality was good, with accurate color and smooth movement, but its video images lacked both some of the impact of the Sony camcorders' images and the vividness of the Panasonic's video."...
PCWorld
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"Moviemakers seeking creative control over their audio and images will find it in the Optura 60."...
Reviews.cnet.com
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image
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"the reputable Canon optics that make this camcorder's image look incredibly sharp and colorful"...
Videomaker.com
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"the picture looks great in video and stills, among the best of the top 1 chip camcorders"...
Easycamcorders.com
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"The Optura 60 does a good job of taking still pictures"...
Macworld.com
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"Recording stills onto memory card produces fairly sharp images at the highest resolution of 1632 by 1224 pixels"...
Videomaker.com
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"Image qualities of normal, fine, and super fine are available."...
CamcorderInfo
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"The Center Weight Average method averages the intensity of light in the entire image, but gives more weighting to the center object."...
CamcorderInfo
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lcd
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"The 2.5-inch screen looks bright and colorful even under direct sunlight, and better still if you engage the backlight."...
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"the LCD screen can rotate completely around and lock into place, forming a small monitoring screen for playback."...
CamcorderInfo
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zoom
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"The zoom control on the Optura 60 is disappointing."...
CamcorderInfo
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"Variant speed zooms are easy to achieve, but switching from a zoom in to a zoom out cannot be done fluidly."...
CamcorderInfo
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"Even at the full length of the 14x zoom lens we were able to keep the image relatively jitter free"...
Videomaker.com
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control
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"ou have plenty of creative control with the Optura 60."...
Macworld.com
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"You have plenty of creative control with the Optura 60."...
Macworld.com
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"The Optura 60 feels comfortably solid in your hand, with most controls logically arranged within easy reach."...
Macworld.com
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"The Optura 60 provides a good degree of manual control, with aperture- and shutter-priority modes, plus a focus ring"...
Pcworld.com
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"The camcorder's controls are relatively easy to understand and use"...
Reviews.cnet.com
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"A jog dial is used to navigate the camcorder's menu system, as well as the camcorder's manual control menu (accessible by pressing the Function button above the jog dial)."...
CamcorderInfo
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"the focus ring provides convenient control in a compact form."...
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focus
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"Focus on the Optura 60 is nicely controllable using the camcorder's focus ring."...
CamcorderInfo
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"Manual focus adjustment is in itself very easy to access."...
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"You can also manually adjust focus and exposure, and a focus ring around the lens gives the camcorder a professional feel"...
Easycamcorders.com
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"The manual focus is controlled by a little dial and is very hard to adjust when the camera is on its tripod."...
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color
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"he Optura 60 renders crisp, beautiful color in outdoor and well-lit indoor environments."...
Reviews.cnet.com
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"The color reproduction looks vibrant and true to life"...
Videomaker.com
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"Considering the drastic color differences between these 3 CCD camcorders and the Optura 60, I can't see anyone opting for the Canon."...
CamcorderInfo
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"The lack of brightness that the Optura 60 suffers from results in an overall loss of color information that makes the image almost unusable."...
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microphone
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"Some camera noise is inevitable with a built-in microphone, and I heard a moderate amount of distracting motor noise."...
Macworld.com
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"we found that we could not plug our normal mic's into the Optura"...
CamcorderInfo
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"With the 1/8" mic input you can quickly and easily add an additional microphone"...
Videomaker.com
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performance
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"low light performance is somewhat disappointing."...
Macworld.com
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usage
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"It's just the right size and weight so that you can get a comfortable grip"...
Videomaker.com
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"he Canon Elura 60 is an affordable, easy-to-use MiniDV camcorder"...
Pcmag.com
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"extremely user-friendly point-and-shoot camcorder"...
Pcmag.com
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"The Optura 60 feels comfortably solid in your hand"...
Macworld.com
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"Unfortunately, the Menu button is behind the LCD, which makes using the menus with the viewfinder--for when you need to save battery life--a little too awkward."...
Reviews.cnet.com
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other
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2.
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"he Night modes do a respectable job of capturing images in the dark while preserving some color"...
Macworld.com
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"The LED is impressively bright: It illuminated objects up to 6 feet away in total darkness"...
Pcworld.com
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"Digital Effects include black and white, sepia, art (solarize), mosaic, ball (convex), cube, wave, color mask, and mirror."...
CamcorderInfo
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button
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"The exceptions are the Set dial and Function buttons used to navigate menus, which are placed in front of the LCD, making them a bit awkward to manipulate."...
Macworld.com
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