I was wondering if anyone had any experience with the below models
Panasonic Pro AG-DVX100B
Sony HVR-A1U CMOS High Definition Camcorder
I know the Panasonic is not HD but I have heard alot of good things
about the camera, about both actually and I was looking for some
feedback on low
I've used the Panasonic as a rental camera before, and it's quite nice.
It has a lot of manual control for audio video settings, a nice lens
and good on-board mic performance.
On Wed, 26 Mar 2008 12:09 pm, Heath wrote:
I was wondering if anyone had any experience with the below models
I've worked with both.
If you put aside the format question, the Panasonic is light years beyond
the Sony in every other respect. It's an incredible camera.The Sony model is
basically a hacked consumer HDV that adds a semi-pro mic interface. The
image quality is inferior to that of the Canon
I should clarify - the HV20 is NOT a good choice for paid work unless you
are really experienced with it and know how to tweak it, have a client who
understands that that thing that looks like it came out of a cereal box
can produce excellent images, and ideally - if you'll be projecting - you
can
PD170 -ew, gotta get DVcam tapes at 60i; and unless you're pushing that lens
on the XL2, it has a generally flat look. My pic is the 100B, the 24p looks
great (even if you're not going to film, the 2/3 frame conversion of 24p can
be employed and looks awesome) and it lasts with a rich image on its
I'm shopping around for a new camera for vlogging as well as other video
projects. I've been
looking at the Canon XL2, the Panasonic DVX100B, and the Sony PD170. I'm going
to be
trying these cameras out before I make any purchase, but I figured that this
group would be a
good source of
I'm shopping around for a new camera for vlogging as well as other video
projects. I've been
looking at the Canon XL2, the Panasonic DVX100B, and the Sony PD170. I'm
going to be
trying these cameras out before I make any purchase, but I figured that this
group would be a
good source
