The new budget hard-drive camcorder from Sony doesn't have the greatest video quality, but it's easy to use and very compact. Managing Editor Josh Goldman is a laptop expert and has been writing about ...

Its main strengths do not lie in video quality, but rather its user-friendly interface and 40x optical zoom. As budget camcorders go, it's certainly not the worst unit we've seen, but there are plenty ...

Sony just revealed four new standard-definition DVD camcorders for the new year, including a camcorder with a solid-state drive for discless video recording. The Handycam DCR-DVD610 and DVD710 present ...

The miniDVD format for camcorders is becoming increasingly popular with each passing year for one main reason: convenience. Consumers can record video, then play it back on the same 8cm DVD disc, ...

At $400, the Sony DCR-HC36 MiniDV Handycam is one of the most affordable camcorders around. But unfortunately, it produced less than stellar video quality. Although our test video looked acceptable ...