Sony Handycam DCR-TRV270

This Is the Best camera for the price. I have had mine for going on 3 1/2 years. it has good picture quality. make sure. you use high 8 tapes. if you connect it to the computer you'll have to hit menu and go down to the settings and hit yes for usb streaming otherwise won't work. the disc that comes with to upload the pictures and videos does not work wll the video portion does but i have to use my disc that came with my printer and it works good. the price for this is usually 100 dollars less around christmas or thanksgiving. You'll love this. it has excellent battery life.i have never had to buy another battery. i charge it and use it and it stays charged for at least ...  Read the complete review

The Sony Handycam DCR TRV270, a Digital8 model (a combination of the Hi8 analogue tape and the digital codec), achieves a perfect balance between high quality and affordability. Not only is this superb video-camera highly functional, boasting an impressive array of different features, its sleek and sexy look makes it a unique and attractive choice. While it is by no means a suitable option for the seasoned professional, it is ideal for the amateur filmmaker like myself, and brilliant for home movies and holidays. In this capacity, it is, selling for around £250, almost unrivalled in its price range The camera has superb features in abundance, including a ...  Read the complete review