Sony Handycam® DSR-PD150 DV Camcorder

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Average User Rating

(4.10 out of 5) from 7 reviews

Epinions User Reviews

Great camera but not perfect

(4.00 out of 5) by dkla2001 on Oct 2, 2006

Pros: camera recording quality. Lot of options.
Cons: reliability, sound hiss on some cameras, and weight distribution
The Bottom Line: Check it out. It might be for you.

I was one of the first to buy this camera, and it was revolutionary when it came out. Today there ar ...
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Audio/Video has fooled the pros!

(5.00 out of 5) by tvpappy on Mar 19, 2006

Pros: AUDIO! Picture quality is incredible, just keep the lens clean.
Cons: They don't make this camera anymore.

I used this camera at the CBC (Canadian Broadcast Corporation), CTV, YTV and other networks, and tim ...
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great camera

(4.00 out of 5) by cybersurvey on Apr 26, 2004

Pros: When used in memory card mode to take stills it produces great clear quality.
Cons: Sound can be a bit of a problem, not as good as expected

For a low end professional camera I was pleased with its results. Has all the features that you need ...
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A Proven Camera - by the BBC and several feature films

(5.00 out of 5) by agoodconsumer on Nov 28, 2003

Pros: Great low-light sensitivity, reliable workhorse, both DVCAM and dv format, seamless compatibility
Cons: Non-interchangeable lens requires adapter for wide-angle, very early first models had hiss problems.

This is the camera (in PAL) that was used to shoot Pieces of April, Tadpole, The King is Alive, Char ...
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Sony DSR PD-150 Great prosumer camera

(4.00 out of 5) by davidmmyers on Jul 12, 2003

Pros: Versatile, great image quality, XLR mic input, DVCAM, miniDV, great for low light situations
Cons: maximum 1 hour recording in SP mode. slight hum in headphones when recording, price.
The Bottom Line: Great all-around camera for a high quality production without the bulk of the larger cameras

I have been shooting video footage with my PD-150 for 2 years now and I have found this camera to b ...
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