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Sony DCR-SR40
5.5 out of 10

Sony DCR-SR40

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Overall 6
6.0

The Good and the Bad

A "Renaissance Woman", Amazon
20 March 2010
  • Summary: The Good: Nice picture quality (for what it is) Smooth Zoom Lightweight and very portable The Bad: Broken out of the box (the mode switch didn't work).
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Overall 6
6.0

I have this camera for over a year using it moderately

N. Gupta "NG", Amazon
26 July 2008
  • Summary: This camera has proven to be very convenient in size and features for the period of time it has worked. Feb 2007 - July 2008 with very little problems.
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Overall 6
6.0

Decent camera

Pink Panther, Amazon
25 February 2007
  • Summary: As much as intriging a hard disk may be, you should be awre that this are pretty much first generation cameras and thus they do have some problems.
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Overall 6
6.0

okay if the software works

J. DANG, Amazon
11 January 2007
  • Summary: I bought this for a company video recently. The good part is it's light, touch screen, easy to use, video are clips viewable on PC with the codec installed, no need to...
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Overall 6
6.0

Proprietary batteries :(

Peter Mccann, Amazon
8 January 2007
  • Summary: Just a note: Sony is now using proprietary batteries in this and other models. I bought an aftermarket backup battery, and the camera displayed "USE SONY INFO LITHIUM'.
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Overall 6
6.0

Great!!!!

Aaron, Ritz Camera
31 December 2006
  • Pros: Durable, Great Picture Quality
  • Cons: Flimsy Construction
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Overall 6
6.0

All good except the image quality

Zhifei Li "SKYBLUE", Amazon
11 November 2006
  • Summary: The reason I pick this camcorder is because it is hard disk drive and it is way cheaper than its upper level product DCR-SR60.
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