Sony’s HDR-HC3 camcorder enables you to record High-Definition video onto a MiniDV tape, as well as take 4.1 megapixel still photographs. The compact camcorder has a variety of different features, making it an ideal choice for an aspiring filmmaker. Sony has also equipped the HDR-HC3 with an “easy” button, making it a wonderful camcorder for beginning camcorder users as well.
Positive Aspects of the HDR-HC3
Sony’s HDR-HC3 gives you the ability record high-definition video with a lightweight compact camcorder. The HDR-HC3 is easy to use, sporting an “easy button” that makes shooting basic situations easy. The camcorder offers a variety of manual controls, and fil options, making it an excellent choice for semi-professional users as well as average consumers.Negative Aspects of the HDR-HC3
The HDR-HC3 does not have a plug for an external microphone built-in. You can purchase an optional accessory shoe and attach an external mic. The camcorder is also fairly expensive, putting it out of the price range of many consumers.High-Quality Lens
The HDR-HC3 has a professional quality multilayer Carl Zeiss lens. The lens reduces glare better than other lenses making video clear with a professional qualiy look.HDV/DV Recording Options
One neat feature of the DCR-HC3 is its ability to record high-definition and standard video onto a MiniDV tape. Camcorder users can decide which format they would like to record in.
