Yamaha Home Theater
- Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 16 reviews Back to product review
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4.0 stars
"For many purposes, best NTSC cam for the $"
Pros: Excellent Film-look. 24P, 30p, and 60i recording; Great color handling; beautiful, crisp image; very customizable menu structure; Pretty good in low light; wide angle lens; good balance; durable Magnesium Alloy body; large 3.5" lcd. Great camera for the
Cons: only 10x optical zoom, no autofocus or gain when in 24p mode (not a prob with the 100a), no interchangeable lens, not a shoulder mount cam, not HD.
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4.0 stars
"great camera for indie production"
Pros: -great mic -nice weight (allows for stable shooting) -nice overall features
Cons: -zoom ring way too loose -terrible anamorphic add on lens from panasonic (cheap design; not very durable)
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4.5 stars
"The Best Cam For the Money, if..."
Pros: The cheapest camera on the market that shoots 24P, 30P and 60i. Built like a tank, fully professional features not found on any other camera in the price range.
Cons: I find the Sony PD-150 performs slightly better in low light situations. All other concerns regarding auto focus & gain in manual modes, etc. were fixed with the 100A version. Strobing issues sometimes a problem in 24P.
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4.5 stars
"What we were all waiting for"
Pros: I've had my DVX for a year now. This camera has a lot of excellent features, and Sony and Canon make respectable cameras, but in the end it all comes down to picture quality. There is just no comparison between this camera and anything else anywhere near
Cons: If you are definitely going to transfer to 35mm for theatrical release, you might want to use a different camera, because I 'm not sure the labs have really mastered this process with the output from the DVX100, but otherwise I can't imagine why anyone w
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4.0 stars
Pros: Bought this camera last summer & it's been a great addition. I recently worked with an editor, who had edited HBO's now defunct "K Street" which shot everything on the DVX 100 using 4 or 5 cameras. This editor who is 'old school' said from a technical
Cons: When using the shotgun mic, the zoom can be noisey.
