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Sony Handycam DCR-DVD403

Description: Model ID DCR-DVD403 / Sony Handycam DCR-DVD403 - Camcorder - Widescreen Video Capture - 3.3 Mpix - optical zoom: 10 x - DVD-R (8cm), DVD-RW ... more

Sony Handycam DCR-DVD403 ... (8 cm), DVD+RW (8cm) / Capture powerful sound and sharp images direct to DVD with the DCR-DVD403 Handycam camcorder. Built for serious recording, the DCR-DVD403 comes with a Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T lens for creating superior quality images. Featuring high-resolution imaging with an 3.3 Megapixel Advanced HAD CCD imager, you can take not only sharp digital video, but also detailed digital still photographs. Equipped with an optional surround sound microphone, you can record Dolby Digital 5.1 Channel surround sound to make watching your movies like a visit to the theater.

Other features include built-in flash and Super NightShot Infrared System to help record in low light situations. See the bigger picture with the 2.7" wide SwivelScreen LCD display with touch panel capabilities. Bets of all, you capture digital videos directly to DVD for the ultimate in recording convenience.

Newest Review: ... for his sister on his new camcorder and he didn't have any problems at all, thanks to me. All in all it's an amazing product ... more

... from Sony and I look forward to seeing many more quality products from them. I hope it's been an interesting read and thank you for taking the time to read this review. Keep on the look out for more reviews from me. Fazel x : ) You can also find my work on ciao.co.uk, ciao.com, comparedby.us and various other sites. Prices are correct from date of when this review was first created (2006)....more

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Read Reviews for Sony Handycam DCR-DVD403

Sony Handycam DCR-DVD403: Daddy's got a new toy for Christmas (1264 words)
by - written on 08/03/09 (Very useful, 56 readings)
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Daddy's got a new toy for christmas. ~Introduction~ When my step-dad opened his Christmas presents last year, he was very surprised when he un-wrapped a Sony handycam. He has a very loving and generous wife, namely my mother. He previously had this prehistoric camcorder from the eighties and was about the size of a Hi Fi! He couldn't really carry it on his shoulder because he'd probably end up in hospital with a broken shoulder! Bless him; he doesn't understand all that modern technology. So me, being the little angel that I am, offered to give him some lessons. It took a while but he's got the hang of it now. See, even he can learn how ... Read the complete review

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Reliability:	75%	Ease of use:	75%
Sound quality:	100%	Features:	75%
Picture quality:	100%	Battery life:	75%

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Technical Details for Sony Handycam DCR-DVD403

Product Description	Sony Handycam DCR DVD403 - camcorder - DVD-R (8cm), DVD-RW (8 cm), DVD+RW (8cm)
Product Type	Camcorder - Widescreen Video Capture
Dimensions (WxDxH)	6.2 cm x 13.3 cm x 9.3 cm
Weight	0.62 kg
Media Type	DVD-R (8cm), DVD-RW (8 cm), DVD+RW (8cm)
Sensor Resolution	3.3 Mpix
Effective Sensor Resolution	Video: 2 Mpix - Still: 3.0 Mpix
Shooting Modes	Digital photo mode
Lens System	10 x zoom lens - 5 mm - 51 mm - f/1.8-2.9
Focus Adjustment	Automatic, manual
Digital Zoom	120 x
Image Stabiliser	Electronic (Super Steady Shot)
Camera Flash	Built-in flash
Microphone	Microphone - built-in - electret condenser - stereo
Viewfinder	Electronic - colour
Display	LCD display - TFT active matrix - 2.7" - colour
Supported Battery	1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1360 mAh ( included )
Manufacturer Warranty	1 year warranty