Excerpt: We have plenty of gripes with the current crop of pocket cameras, most of them to do with image quality: grainy footage, poor (laughable) low-light performance, a lack of
Pros: Waterproof, Good price for 1080p, Well built
Cons: Harder to access ports, No line-in, Same old video quality
Excerpt: The Kodak Playsport Zx3 is a waterproof (up to ten feet deep) pocket camcorder that makes excellent videos and photos, though it has one design flaw.
Pros: Very good video and image quality, Great still photos, Waterproof down to 10 feet deep
Cons: Button layout often leads to accidental presses
Kodak Playsport Zx3 HD Waterproof Pocket Video Camera Review
Bright Hub
21 January 2011
Excerpt: The Kodak Playsport video camera packs a powerful punch as a high-quality, affordable option for consumers seeking a user-friendly device that shoots digital video in HD.
Excerpt: The Kodak PlaySport Zx3 is an ultra-portable digital camcorder designed for those who enjoy the more rugged outdoor pursuits; tough, waterproof and able to shoot 1080p
Conclusion: The $150 Kodak Playsport Video Camera fits in your pocket, captures 1080p footage and 5-megapixel still images—and you can take it in the pool.
Pros: Excellent value. Waterproof up to 10 feet. Sturdy build Simple user interface. Versatile capture options including 5-MP stills.
Cons: Small, 2-inch LCD. No macro focus. No microphone input or headphone jack.
Tough construction and surprisingly strong video testing may spell trouble for competitors.
camcorderinfo.com
15 June 2010
Conclusion: The Kodak Playsport is one of the most intriguing ultracompact camcorder's we've ever reviewed, mainly because its waterproof body gives it a unique edge over the status
Excerpt: The Playsport Zx3 is an average-sized pocket camcorder, with dimensions of 2.3 by 4.4 by 0.8 inches. Everything you need to operate the camcorder is on its body; it...
Pros: Great still photos; very good video and image quality; waterproof down to 10 feet deep
Cons: Button layout often leads to accidental presses