- Average user rating: 3.5 stars out of 4 reviews Back to product review
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User reviews
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2.5 stars
"Picture quality is Good but computer support is poor"
Pros: Picture quality
light weight
hard drive spaceCons: Windows Vista recognizes the camcorder but you can not capture the video.
Included software is proprietary and only for picture use. UselessSummary: If you want to make movies Roxio 10.2 and Win... read more
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3.5 stars
"Generally Happy with purchase"
Pros: - decent video capture
- good white balance
- 60GB HDD
- supports memory stick
- face index (shows detected faces in a vid file)
- night shot
- dock
- easy modeCons: - somewhat expensive
- grainy when in low light
- provided battery is TERRIBLE (lasts ~90mins only?!)
- as a first time buyer of a camcorder I wish there was a bundled video editorSummary: Makes for a satisfactory SD video camera, def... read more
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4.5 stars
Pros: It has high quality video (even on a HD TV), 60GB of hard drive space (about 14 hours on high quality) and night shot (for taking videos during night). Nice "Let's Enjoy Video" DVD. Still pictures a good.
Cons: The software that comes with it could be better.
Summary: A very good camcorder. I bought this in Sydne... read more
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3.5 stars
Pros: Plenty of HDD storage for recording movies.
Lightweight
Compact
Touch screen on the LCD panel responds very wellCons: Battery life seems a little short at about 75 minutes. But I have only had it for a couple days so maybe it needs to cycle a few more times to work at 100%.
Low light recording is fair at best. But this is common with camcorders in this price range.Summary: I would recommend this product for someone wh... read more
Where to buy
Sony Handycam DCR-SR85:
$669.95
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