Abstract: While youre twiddling your thumbs waiting for truly decent solid-state and hard-disk camcorders to arrive, you could do a lot worse than check out the current crop of MiniDV products. The technology has been around for years, and if the DCR-PC109 is...
Abstract: With 690K effective pixels for video, the Sony DCR-PC109 performed well under ideal circumstances. At 3000 lux, the Sony DCR-PC109 performed as well as, if not identically to, the DCR-HC40. The Sony DCR-PC109 renders a crisp color chart, and the resolu...
Abstract: <b>Spec:</b> Camcorder, Mini DV, 10 x, 690,000 pixels<br> <b>Good:</b> Supercompact; bundled Handycam Station; 1-megapixel imager; hybrid LCD great in sunlight.<br> <b>Bad:</b> No earphone jack; no built-in flash or video light; bottom-loading cassette; viewfinder doesnt tilt.<br> <b>Bottomline:</b> This pocket MiniDV camcorder excels outdoors, and back home, youll love the Handycam Station dock.<br>
Abstract: Automatic, Easy, and Manual modes are available on the Sony DCR-PC109. Easy mode is engaged by pressing the silver Easy button located on the front left side of the camcorder. Easy mode restricts user access to certain aspects of the menu, and makes fo...
