The littlest three-chip video cameras

Aimee Baldridge
Aimee Baldridge
Senior editor
Updated September 8, 2005

If you're picky about color in your videos, a three-chip camcorder may be what you need. But not everyone with a discerning eye wants the bulk that comes with most three-chip models, which are usually relatively large cameras made for serious videographers. These compact camcorders put the video quality of three-chip technology in much more portable packages.

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