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Sony Handycam DCR-TRV120BT Digital-8 Camcorder
21 reviews
Fast forward to Sony Digital8 with the DCRTRV120 and experience a revolutionary new technology that delivers all the advantages of digital...
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Fast forward to Sony Digital8 with the DCRTRV120 and experience a revolutionary new technology that delivers all the advantages of digital recording with all the convenience and familiarity of today's analog video cassettes. There's nothing quite like it. Digital8 captures digital information on a standard 8mm or Hi8 tape. With the Sony DCR-TRV120, you'll see brilliant, sharp images with up to 500 lines of horizontal resolution. You'll hear rich, digital quality sound. You'll enjoy virtually unlimited editing possibilities. And you'll record it all on the most popular cassette format within the camcorder industry - 8mm tapes - while still being able to play back all your current 8mm and Hi8 tapes. With Sony Digital8, you can fast forward to the digital future without leaving your past behind.The Sony DCR-TRV120 achieves stunning picture quality, with up to 500 lines of horizontal resolution and records high quality 12-bit digital stereo audio. Digital 8's recording pattern allows digital recording on aff...
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Sony DCR-TRV120 Allows You Save On Tapes
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Pros: Digital 8 savings, good picture, powerful zoom, excellent stabilizer, features, value
Cons: Low-light noise (but only if you don't select the proper Program AE mode)
Bottom Line:
Hey, I bought one myself!
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More than I expected.
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Pros: Low cost. Lots of features. 8mm/Hi8 playback Very good quality. Doesn't feel cheap.
Cons: No memory stick. Digital zoom useless.
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Excellent for normal, consumer use.
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What'll U do with the $ you save on tapes?
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Pros: firewire/ieee link capable, accepts hi8/8mm tapes, zoom, flip out screen
Cons: bit heavy, small flip out screen
Bottom Line:
Big bang for your buck right here.
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Great Bargan on a Digital 8 Camcorder
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Pros: Inexpensive, Great quality video and pics
Cons: somewhat short battery life
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I'd recommend this camcorder to anyone wanting a solid, well built cam, with a lot of useful features
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Best digital camcorder for amateurs
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Pros: Inexpensive, ergonomically designed, on-the-fly analog-to-DV conversion, 25x optical zoom.
Cons: Could be smaller.
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If you've got a home computer with Firewire and want a camera with great ease of use and REAL functionality without gimmicks, this is the digital video camera to have.
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Zoomin' into Digital8
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Pros: nice quality, great performance
Cons: none, so far
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This is a great video camera for anyone who loves to record everything. I recommend it highly.
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WILL SONY CAPTURE THOSE SPECIAL MOMENTS?
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Pros: It was very easy to learn how to use and worth the price.
Cons: Expensive film and it is missing some features I wish it had.
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If you are looking for a camcorder and aren't looking for a complicated professional one, but with professional quality, this is for you!
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Excellent entry-level digital camcorder.
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Pros: Low price, nice features.
Cons: Low-price cameras come with low-price options.
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If you are looking to buy your first digital camcorder and
you don't want to break the bank, this is your camcorder.
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The Top Choice For the Budget-Wary Digital Camcorder Shopper
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Pros: Value, Durability
Cons: Missing Some Optional Extras Read More
Great Camera, Great Price
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Pros: Digital is better!
Cons: Battery performance :P Read More
