Samsung SC-D6040 Mini DV Camcorder
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cnet.com Professional Review.

Product Rating: 2.75 star(s) Samsung DuoCam SC-D6040

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Review Verdict: Though it takes better still photos than a typical camcorder, it does make some performance compromises.

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QuickTake:

Pros: Decent, relatively high-resolution stills; solid low-light video quality and performance.
Cons: Weak flash; subpar still-camera performance; kludgy design.
laptopmag.com Professional Review.

Product Rating: 4.5 star(s) Samsung SCD6040 DuoCam

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The first truly revolutionary camcorder/camera hybrid.

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QuickTake:

Pros: Sharp still images Improved design• Solid feel
Cons: Difficult to switch between video and still modes Muddy low-light video
pcmag.com Professional Review.

Product Rating: 3.5 star(s) Samsung SC-D6040 DuoCam

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CCDType: Single CCD, Video Recording Format: DV Tape

Review Verdict: The Samsung SC-D6040 DuoCam is a true hybrid, geared for more serious users. It has good still-image capture capabilities (with flash) and produces good-quality video. This flexible camcorder performs well.

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QuickTake:

Pros: True hybrid design, with separate CCDs and lenses for video and stills, allows 4MP still capture. Built-in flash. Good video and still-image captures. Accepts multiple media card types. Extensive feature set.
Cons: Some may find it bulky and awkward to hold. Bottom-loading design doesn't work well with tripods. EVF eyepiece doesn't pivot. No accessory shoes.
digitaltrends.com Professional Review.

Samsung SC-D6040

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Samsung¿s biggest news was the release of the SCD-6040 model, the replacement for the innovative SCD-5000 combination digital still / video camera. While keeping the same intrinsic imaging system...

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steves-digicams.com Professional Review.

Samsung SC-D6040 DuoCam

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The Samsung SC-D6040 DuoCam is a true hybrid video camcorder and digital still camera packaged in one body. It has two completely separate imagers, electronics and zoom lenses. Most of the other 'hybrid' cameras use a common imager and lens and don't real

Review Verdict: Bottom line - the Samsung SC-D6040 DuoCam is a good hybrid MiniDV Camcorder / 4-megapixel digicam that produces high-quality MiniDV movies and good quality still images that can be printed up to 8x10" size. We aren't a camcorder review site but I have had

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cnet.com Professional Review.

Product Rating: 2.75 star(s) Samsung DuoCam SC-D6040

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Review Verdict: Though it takes better still photos than a typical camcorder, it does make some performance compromises.

Read full review at cnet.com

QuickTake:

Pros: Decent, relatively high-resolution stills; solid low-light video quality and performance.
Cons: Weak flash; subpar still-camera performance; kludgy design.
best-digital-camcorder-reviews.com Professional Review.

Samsung SCD6040

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The Samsung SCD 6040 DuoCam is a Mini DV camcorder with a 10x Optical Zoom & 4.1 MP Digital Still Camera.

Review Verdict: The next generation of Samsung digital video has arrived with the DuoCam. This Samsung SCD6040 MiniDV camcorder has all the right features that will please the avid camcorder fan who is seeking a higher end video camera. The dual function of video recorde

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camcorderinfo.com Professional Review.

Product Rating: 2.6 star(s) Samsung SCD6040 Camcorder Review

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The Samsung SCD6040, with its smooth black design and silver highlights, is a visually impressive camera. Samsung's Duo-Cam technology makes the camera immediately recognizable as a hybrid -- there's a separate lens for the digital camera and camcorder. T

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videomaker.com Professional Review.

Samsung SCD6040 Mini DV Camcorder

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A fine video and still combo camera with many innovative features at a good price.

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QuickTake:

Pros: manual exposure/shutter speed, high quality stills, multi card reader
Cons: dim LCD, no headphone jack
alaTest.com Professional Review.

Product Rating: 3.95 star(s) Review summary of Samsung DuoCam SC-D6040

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alaTest has collected and analysed 35 reviews of Samsung DuoCam SC-D6040 from international magazines and websites.

Review Verdict: Experts rate this product 64/100 and users 85/100. Comparing these reviews to 82288 other Camcorders reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 79/100 = Good.

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videomaker.com Professional Review.

Camcorder Review: Samsung SCD6040 Mini DV

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In recent years, Samsung has successfully changed the focus of its consumer electronics products from a low-cost approach to a dynamic, stylish and innovative line of camcorders, televisions and digital cameras. One success story that illustrates this shi

Review Verdict: A fine video and still combo camera with many innovative features at a good price.

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QuickTake:

Pros: manual exposure/shutter speed high quality stills multi card reader
Cons: dim LCD no headphone jack
easycamcorders.com Professional Review.

Product Rating: 2.6 star(s) Quick Review Camcorders : Samsung SCD6040

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The Samsung SCD6040 is an oddball in the camcorder community. It melds the absolutely dreadful video and low-light performance of Samsung's camcorders with the mediocre versatility found on many hybrid camcorders. But, unlike hybrid camcorders like the Fi

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