Best Camcorders - 1 to 3 MegaPixels Memory Still Resolution, With LCD Panel Display Type, 1 to * CCD Quantity, Hard Drive Recording Format

'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.  '

'Best-in-class handling and manual control'

'Provides manual focus control, whereas many camcorders have only auto-focus.'

'crisp video and photos'

'intriguing audio capabilities'

'excellent low-light performance'

'Supports manual focus'

'The bodies are rectangular and extremely compact, and feature a new hand strap design that can be stretched and shifted to become a wrist strap instead.'

'40x dynamic zoom magnification'

'new “dual use” strap design'

'built-in flash strobe'

'With a 60GB hard disk drive, you can store up to 40 hours of video (LP) in amazing resolution'

'Super SteadyShot® uses motion sensors to ensure a smooth and steady picture.'

'convenient Everio Dock for easy connection.'

'fits comfortably in your hand, in part because it stores files on a 30GB hard drive rather using a bulky DVD drive.'

'the Everio's 2.7” widescreen colour LCD screen is more than sufficient for most users, and it comes complete with basic operating controls on the side of the LCD frame itself.'