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Bizrate User Review.
Excellent
, Aug. 19, 2006
QuickTake:
Pros: it gives an excellent portability and very good video
Cons: none
Recommended: Yes
Has Owned Product: 5 months
cnet.co.uk Professional Review.
Sony Handycam DCR-HC26: simple and affordable
Comments:
Review Verdict: The Sony DCR-HC26 provides impressive size, zoom power and features for a bargain-basement camcorder, but its substandard video quality is disappointing
Review Verdict: The Sony DCR-HC26 provides impressive size, zoom power and features for a bargain-basement camcorder, but its substandard video quality is disappointing
QuickTake:
Pros: Extremely compact; lightweight; low price; very easy to use; top-loading tape compartment
Cons: Poor video quality; short battery life; no accessory shoe; no memory slot for photo capture
goodgearguide.com.au Professional Review.
Sony DCR-HC26E
Comments:
Review Verdict: An ideal digital video camera for beginners and casual users
Review Verdict: An ideal digital video camera for beginners and casual users
QuickTake:
Pros: Good optical zoom, small, reasonably priced
Cons: Poor battery life
cnet.com.au Professional Review.
Sony Handycam DCR-HC26 Review - Camcorders
Comments:
The Sony DCR-HC26 provides impressive size, zoom power and features for a bargain-basement camcorder, but its substandard video quality is disappointing.
The Sony DCR-HC26 provides impressive size, zoom power and features for a bargain-basement camcorder, but its substandard video quality is disappointing.
QuickTake:
Pros: Extremely compact, Lightweight, Low price, Very easy to use, Top-loading tape compartment
Cons: Poor video quality, Short battery life, No accessory shoe, No memory slot for photo capture
asia.cnet.com Professional Review.
Sony DCR-HC26
Comments:
The Sony DCR-HC26 provides impressive size, zoom power, and features for a bargain-basement camcorder, but its substandard video quality is disappointing.
The Sony DCR-HC26 provides impressive size, zoom power, and features for a bargain-basement camcorder, but its substandard video quality is disappointing.
QuickTake:
Pros: Extremely compact; lightweight; low price; very easy to use; top-loading tape compartment.
Cons: Poor video quality; short battery life; no accessory shoe; no memory slot for photo capture.
videomaker.com Professional Review.
Sony DCR-HC26 Mini DV Camcorder
Comments:
The one trouble you can expect, however, is with the battery slot. Loading the battery on the camera is trickier than normal if you're accustom to sliding a battery into its slot. This system is different, in that you must line that battery up correctly a
Review Verdict: One of the weak points of this camera is the automatic exposure, which tends to move all over the place in tricky lighting conditions. We expect to see this on most point-and-shoot camcorders, but it seemed especially wild with the DCR-HC26. With manual e
The one trouble you can expect, however, is with the battery slot. Loading the battery on the camera is trickier than normal if you're accustom to sliding a battery into its slot. This system is different, in that you must line that battery up correctly a
Review Verdict: One of the weak points of this camera is the automatic exposure, which tends to move all over the place in tricky lighting conditions. We expect to see this on most point-and-shoot camcorders, but it seemed especially wild with the DCR-HC26. With manual e
QuickTake:
Pros: Firewire 20x Opical Zoom
Cons: Awkward battery loading Mediocre Video Resolution Limited Audio Options
digitaltrends.com Professional Review.
Sony DCR-HC26
Comments:
The DCR-HC26 from Sony gives you a full-featured, compact MiniDV camcorder at an entry-level price. Highlights include the Advanced HAD CCD imager, which captures stunning detail and clarity, and...
The DCR-HC26 from Sony gives you a full-featured, compact MiniDV camcorder at an entry-level price. Highlights include the Advanced HAD CCD imager, which captures stunning detail and clarity, and...
easycamcorders.com Professional Review.
Quick Camcorder Reviews: Sony DCR-HC26
Comments:
The Sony DCR-HC26 is predominately similar to the HC21, this camcorder,s predecessor, although there are several features missing from this 2006 model in comparison. The DCR-HC26 is the lowest priced model currently sold by Sony and the price is reflected
The Sony DCR-HC26 is predominately similar to the HC21, this camcorder,s predecessor, although there are several features missing from this 2006 model in comparison. The DCR-HC26 is the lowest priced model currently sold by Sony and the price is reflected
camcorderinfo.com Professional Review.
Sony DCR-HC26 Camcorder Review
Comments:
The DCR-HC26 is Sony's entry-level MiniDV camcorder this year. Writing about the entry-levels is always difficult, because they are destined to perform poorly compared to all the great camcorders from the year prior. But here we are at the beginning of th
The DCR-HC26 is Sony's entry-level MiniDV camcorder this year. Writing about the entry-levels is always difficult, because they are destined to perform poorly compared to all the great camcorders from the year prior. But here we are at the beginning of th
gadgetguy.com.au Professional Review.
Sony DCRHC26 - Gadget Guy Australia
Comments:
The Sony DCRHC26 comes from a long line of camcorders and Sony has proven to be one of the few technology companies able to fully satisfy both ends of the spectrum; from the professional user at one extreme to the complete novice home user at the other. T
Review Verdict: Comparing cameras and drawing conclusions about their quality and effectiveness is a tricky balancing act of comparison between apples and pears and bananas. The overarching factor is to simply ask whether the camera delivers what it intends to the user g
The Sony DCRHC26 comes from a long line of camcorders and Sony has proven to be one of the few technology companies able to fully satisfy both ends of the spectrum; from the professional user at one extreme to the complete novice home user at the other. T
Review Verdict: Comparing cameras and drawing conclusions about their quality and effectiveness is a tricky balancing act of comparison between apples and pears and bananas. The overarching factor is to simply ask whether the camera delivers what it intends to the user g
QuickTake:
Pros: The price. Top-loading so camera doesn't have to come off the tripod. 20x optical zoom.
Cons: Lack of robust material construction. 800x digital zoom (its just silly and useless). Short battery life with supplied battery.
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