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Sony Handycam DCR-VX2100 Mini DV Camcorder

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(4.70 out of 5) from 10 reviews

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Great wedding/event camcorder!

(5.00 out of 5) by okvideoguy on Nov 11, 2006

Pros: great in low-light; beautiful image; rugged
Cons: front-heavy; no shoulder mount; no independent audio channel control

I'd rather have a PD170 which is essentially the same camera with XLR inputs and separate controls f ...
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Good enough to make TV commercials

(4.00 out of 5) by goldman8073 on Oct 1, 2006

Pros: Excellent overall. Great for close up wild animal documentaries - quiet operation, excellent zoom capacity.
Cons: Needs a tripod when max. zoom is used - auto focus slow at distance.

Generally an excellent camera for almost any use. At full zoom - use of tripod stand is a must. Long ...
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Sony's Wow! VX-2100 great video camera!

(5.00 out of 5) by ericrk on Jun 8, 2006

Pros: Value. Low-light feature(1lux). Professional looking, and gives great results!
Cons: None. Not your "uncle joe" video camera.
The Bottom Line: I highly recommend this video camera to professionals, or people who take videos seriously.

I want to give a rave review on the Sony's VX-2100. I've had it for over a year now, and can say it' ...
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Amazing camera, very versatile and tough

(5.00 out of 5) by peewee_two on Feb 17, 2006

Pros: Great sound and picture quality, tough as hell, good cold/warm heat transitions
Cons: 8mb memory stick, replacement parts expensive(mic. mesh is $69 and lens hood is $90 )
The Bottom Line: This is an awesome product. The price can be scary but you get your moneys worth in the picture/sound quality, and the DURABILITY.

I purchased my DCR VX-2100 used from a buddy and we have filmed countless hours on this thing and it ...
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Sony HandyCam DCR-VX2100 in daily production

(5.00 out of 5) by woodshopdemos on Jul 26, 2005

Pros: great picture. camera has nice feel.
Cons: none yet

I am using it for "pro" production. It is way better than the Sony DXC327 that I have used for last ...
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