16:9 - 2.7" LCD - Touchscreen: Yes - CCD - 25x Optical Zoom - MPN: DCRHC62
| More Sellers | BottomLinePrice™ | Price | Discounts | Seller | Seller Rating | |
|
Your Best Price
|
$799.95 | Free Shipping! | Amazon.com Marketplace | See all-time ratings 12 Reviews |
Description
Enjoy exceptional video performance and versatile performance with the DCR-HC62 MiniDV Handycam camcorder. The Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar Lens and Super SteadyShot image stabilization capture sharp, clear, detailed video so you can see every detail of every frame. Shooting, composing, and reviewing video or still images is made easy with the clarity of the 2.7 wide LCD screen. Super NightShot Plus technology lets you shoot color video in total darkness.
The Sony DCR-HC62 is a miniDV camcorder that retails for $300 and was released in 2005. It has a 25x optical zoom and a 2000x digital zoom, a 2.7" LCD screen, and USB streaming capabilitiy. At its price it comes as one of the more expensive miniDV cameras across the different brands such as Canon, Panasonic, and Samsung (were prices typical range from $300 to $400). That could be explained by the...
Top
Video is Average according to 7 Camcorder experts. -- "Enjoy exceptional video performance"-tigerdirect.com -- "images is made easy with the clarity of the 2.7" wide LCD screen."-tigerdirect.com Read more to find expert opinions on more features like Optics, Battery, Interface, etc.
Top
Testseek.com has collected 2 expert reviews for Sony DCR-HC62 and the average expert rating is 90 of 100. The average score reflects the expert community’s view on this product. Click below and use Testseek.com to see all ratings, product awards and conclusions.
Top
Good value camcorder for home videos
Strengths: Good performance/$; decent low light performance; minimal tape motor noise contamination; viewfinder zoom/record buttons; simple operations
Weakness: Limited manual shutter speed control; touchscreen menu may frustrate some
Great performance overall. Its biggest weakness in the shrinking class of budget miniDV camcorders is the lack of manual shutter speed control. Instead shutter speed is altered via preset "SCENES". How much this impacts you depends on what environments you film in and whether Sony's preset values are satisfactory. The LCD touchscreen menu frustrates some, but personally I have no problems with it...
Read Full Review