Sony Handycam® HDR-HC3 High Definition Camcorder

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Average User Rating

(4.00 out of 5) from 9 reviews

Epinions User Reviews

Black screen of death after 1 year

(1.00 out of 5) by chugchank on Dec 25, 2007

Pros: Good picture and stills
Cons: Poor quality construction

I got the "black screen of death" a month or two after the warranty expired. This is a problem in wh ...
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good solid choice

(4.00 out of 5) by kharin on Apr 16, 2007

Pros: Hd if you have to have it
Cons: this chip underwhelms but its better then regular camcorderers without

why? I saw it and its ok the colors need upgrading the video is great and better then regular mini d ...
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Fantastic Upgrade!

(5.00 out of 5) by lawrenceingram on Dec 25, 2006

Pros: Great image quality, good photographs, no worries of filling a hard drive, solid build.
Cons: Delay after switching on before filming will start.
The Bottom Line: I would recommend this camera to anyone except a professional videographer. It's easy to use and offers exceptional quality.

I have been shooting and editing movies for some time with a Sony mini-dv camcorder. I use a Mac wit ...
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Amazing unit for preserving memories

(5.00 out of 5) by markneustadt on Nov 1, 2006

Pros: Amazing picture quality, solid construction
Cons: Relies on tapes instead of a hard drive
The Bottom Line: This is an amazing unit. You will not regret it if this is the unit you decide to purchase.

My old 8MM camcorder finally bit the bullet. I decided to pick up a new camcorder. I got a JVC Everi ...
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Seemed like a great product until after 5 minutes

(1.00 out of 5) by dhwebb01 on Sep 29, 2006

Pros: Picture quality
Cons: Faulty auto lens cover
The Bottom Line: This unit is not worth the risk do to the potential of a faulty auto lens cover rendering the unit useless!

I bought this camera because it is the best HD camera on the market per the www.camcorderinfo.com ra ...
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