Strengths: Digital, Mini DV, 1 x CCD, 10x Optical Zoom, 0.84 lb. , Battery life: Up to 2.08 Hours.
Weaknesses: Software came with the camcorder (Picture Works) is useless. Video is good but not excellent. Cannot use USB port to capture video. Video capture works only with firewire.
Overall Evaluation: Though compact and easy to use, the Sony DCR-HC20 Handycam delivers subpar video and still-image quality and lacks some critical features. This makes it difficult to recommend for any class of user.
The Sony DCR-HC20 MiniDV Handycam Camcorder packs big features in a small package. It features a large 2.5" hybrid SwivelScreen LCD display with touch panel controls, a high-quality Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar lens, NightShot Plus infrared recording system and USB streaming capabilities, all in a case that is 25% smaller than last years model. It even includes the innovative Easy Handycam button, which automates most functions and makes recording a snap. battery power is good and life time is good. The clarity is very good. The otical zoom is good and another advantage is remote operation and touch panel screen.
Price Range: $373 - $373
Weaknesses: Software came with the camcorder (Picture Works) is useless. Video is good but not excellent. Cannot use USB port to capture video. Video capture works only with firewire.
Overall Evaluation: Though compact and easy to use, the Sony DCR-HC20 Handycam delivers subpar video and still-image quality and lacks some critical features. This makes it difficult to recommend for any class of user.
The Sony DCR-HC20 MiniDV Handycam Camcorder packs big features in a small package. It features a large 2.5" hybrid SwivelScreen LCD display with touch panel controls, a high-quality Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar lens, NightShot Plus infrared recording system and USB streaming capabilities, all in a case that is 25% smaller than last years model. It even includes the innovative Easy Handycam button, which automates most functions and makes recording a snap. battery power is good and life time is good. The clarity is very good. The otical zoom is good and another advantage is remote operation and touch panel screen.
Price Range: $373 - $373
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