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Sony HDR-HC9
6.4 out of 10

Sony HDR-HC9

Sony HDR-HC9 The Sony HDR-HC9 is a MiniDV (HDV)-based, hom Read more

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Overall 8
8.0

Great Sony Camera but with some Caveats

Javier Borja, Amazon
15 February 2011
  • Summary: Let me start with the good: The picture quality is amazing in bright and dark rooms the camera captures clear crisp videos.
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Overall 8
8.0

Good Camcorder

Dev, B&H Photo
10 March 2009
  • Summary: This is one of the best HD MiniDV players available. The camera's resolution is great, the sound quality very good.
  • Pros: Comfortable to Operate, Great Features, Great Picture Quality, Great Sound
  • Cons: Poor Battery Life
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Overall 8
8.0

Good Camcorder

Dev, B&H Photo
10 March 2009
  • Summary: This is one of the best HD MiniDV players available. The camera's resolution is great, the sound quality very good.
  • Pros: Comfortable to Operate, Great Features, Great Picture Quality, Great Sound
  • Cons: Poor Battery Life
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Overall 8
8.0

Great for archiving lots of video!

Eric, B&H Photo
27 December 2008
  • Summary: This is one of the few HD MiniDV players available and the only consumer model made by Sony. I find this format better than the newer AVCHD recorders which record only...
  • Pros: Great Features, Versatile
  • Cons: Uncomfortable
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Overall 8
8.0

Great for archiving lots of video!

Eric, B&H Photo
27 December 2008
  • Summary: This is one of the few HD MiniDV players available and the only consumer model made by Sony. I find this format better than the newer AVCHD recorders which record only...
  • Pros: Great Features, Versatile
  • Cons: Uncomfortable
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Overall 8
8.0

Very nice camcorder for non-professional use

Nathan Andersen "film lover, philosophy profe..., Amazon
15 December 2008
  • Summary: The best reason to buy this camcorder is if you don't want to fuss too much with it but want to get the best picture you can.
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Overall 8
8.0

watch out for editing issues

N. Olson, Amazon
2 December 2008
  • Summary: I purchased an HDR-HD7 years ago and enjoyed it until it failed to accept tapes. I fought with Sony for a while since I had found that others had experienced the same...
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Overall 8
8.0

Sony HDR-HC9 6MP MiniDV High Definition Camcorder

Christopher Brown "www.filmphotoweb.com", Amazon
14 November 2008
  • Summary: Had a heck of a time getting the film into my Mac, and I do this for a living, so it shouldn't have been this hard, but once I got that figured out (put the tapes into a
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Overall 8
8.0

will recommend a friend to buy this [...]

Lee, B&H Photo
2 October 2008
  • Summary: Compact, very useful external microphone and a headphone to monitor recorded sound, a standard feature to all industrial and professional dvcam.
  • Pros: Comfortable to Operate, Great Features, Great Picture Quality, Great Sound, Simple Controls
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Overall 8
8.0

will recommend a friend to buy this [...]

Lee, B&H Photo
2 October 2008
  • Summary: Compact, very useful external microphone and a headphone to monitor recorded sound, a standard feature to all industrial and professional dvcam.
  • Pros: Comfortable to Operate, Great Features, Great Picture Quality, Great Sound, Simple Controls
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