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"Wish I had read user opinions before buying" on
Pros: Touch screen cool, says I can transfer old tapes
Cons: I loved the idea of being able to take photo also-less to carry around when you site see. As I am printing out my vacation photos I see that the quality stinks! They are over exposed, blury and downright worse then any photo I have ever seen! As stated by
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"Great Camera for Home Movie Making" on
Pros: I plugged it into my iMac G5 and immediately transferred old 8mm (analog) tapes to DVD. I have never had to read the instructions... it's that easy. I video taped several band/choir concerts in low lighting and it did a great job. It takes decent digital
Cons: The unit is on the heavy side, but not really a problem.
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"Excellent buy for my needs." on
Pros: I've read every review here and agree with almost every one, thumbs up or down. I'd done my homework and didn't really have a choice when it came to buying this camcorder. The old and loyal Sanyo c1993 had finally died. I didn't want to take my large c
Cons: - Would have liked a firewire cable along with the USB - I don't know why so my vendors including Sony are still putting the loader on the bottom of the camcorders. It's been going on for far too many years now.
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"hard to access features while using" on
Pros: 20x zoom
Cons: short battery life (100 min); won't tape a 1.5 hr program your kids are in as (a) battery used up and (b) tape runs out at about 70 minutes; runs thru tape before 120 min; hard to use features in dark auditorium and as far as getting off the tripod to re
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"Sony dropped the ball on this one" on
Pros: a little smaller...
Cons: I thought I was upgrading. Well my TRV66 is built much better than this one ( unless you need the infamous 'memory stick' -I have the Sony camera with memory stick and this sucks too, ...and cheep battery that comes with the 460. I could go on and on an