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Buy Cameras - Sony Handycam DCR-HC96 Mini DV Camcorder Overview

Consumer Rating:

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$1699.95 - $1699.95

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Buy Cameras - Sony's DCR-HC96 MiniDV Handycam camcorder stands out with high-end digital imaging features at an affordable price. Super NightShot Plus infrared system enables you to capture natural looking video in low light conditions. The Super SteadyShot picture stabilization system uses motion sensors to detect and correct camera "shake" for smoother video recording. Tele Macro Mode zooms in for close-up shots to bring out the subject in vivid imagery - making it stand out above the background. This fully-equipped camcorder comes with easy solutions to transfer images and video recording to your computer. USB Streaming allows you to broadcast live video to family and friends, and i.LINK DV interface provides a connection from the camcorder to a variety of compatible devices.

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A good choice if you're not ready for HD
Post by: rmac - Date: 2007-12-15T10:29:56.000-08:00 Author's Rating: Pros: Excellent image quality, easy to use Cons: A few strange design deficiencies The Bottom Line: It is a good choice for the money. Consider your alternatives before you buy. Review: rmac Read full review
Not perfect... but still worth every penny!
Post by: bwrichard - Date: 2007-10-06T19:28:19.000-08:00 Author's Rating: Pros: superior video/photo quality, light and compact Cons: Memory Stick Pro/Duo, slow picture taking, high cost The Bottom Line: If you care about video quality, especially good quality for indoor shoots, you won't regret spending on this one. Review: bwrichard Read full review
Manual is misleading
Post by: squirrley1950 - Date: 2007-04-04T01:49:48.000-08:00 Author's Rating: Pros: Video is great. Cons: Will not accept a NP-FP90 battery as stated in the manual. The Bottom Line: Review: squirrley1950 Read full review
Great product, lousy service
Post by: skier270 - Date: 2007-03-21T10:00:55.000-08:00 Author's Rating: Pros: Great features, picture quality, and ease of use. Good value. Cons: Tape eject mechanism is super sensitive. Mine broke after one month. The Bottom Line: Review: skier270 Read full review
Sony HandyCam DCR-HC96
Post by: fullview - Date: 2006-09-26T22:54:34.000-08:00 Author's Rating: Pros: Small and light weight. Cons: None The Bottom Line: Worth the little extra money, to get the quality and cheap enough to feel good about buy new tech when it arrives. Review: fullview Read full review
Sony HandyCam DCR-HC96
Post by: jerryspoor - Date: 2006-04-27T21:18:57.000-08:00 Author's Rating: Pros: Great technology Cons: Some accessories can add to the price. The Bottom Line: Great for the perfectionist who wants to produce the best picture without going to the studio cameras. Review: jerryspoor Read full review
The DCR-HC96 Delivers High Quality Video
Post by: tirepressure - Date: 2006-02-28T11:39:36.000-08:00 Author's Rating: Pros: Colors and sharpness of image, depth to field, flash, auto lens cover, top loading cassette. Cons: Confusing controls, plasticky feeling construction. The Bottom Line: I recommend this camcorder because it delivers above average quality video and still images at an affordable price. Review: tirepressure Read full review