On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 7:22 PM, Rupert Howe <rup...@twittervlog.tv> wrote: > You should check out the Sanyo Xactis - some have mic in, very good > image quality and a great pistol-style grip for videoblogging. Lots > of videobloggers use them. > Not all Xacti models are great, though - so choose carefully. Any > recommendations from anybody else as to which model is best?
Yes, the HD1000/2000 models have external mic, but prices are around AU$450+, more than double the Zi8. Sensor size is the same as the Zi8. Dave.
