How do I find a camcorder that shoots good photos? 
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Everyone wants a camcorder that shoots great stills; after all, nobody wants to carry two devices that essentially perform the same task. Unfortunately, most camcorders use fast but low-resolution, high-noise sensors, which creates video that looks great on a television but pretty bad on [...]

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Which video format should I choose?  
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There are several formats available in the world of digital consumer camcorders. In general, each type of cassette or disc is made to record video using a particular standard. For example, MiniDV cassettes record video using the popular DV standard or high-definition HDV, while some discs save MPEG-2 [...]

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What kind of digital camcorder is best for me?
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Before you fall in love with just any old camcorder, you need to know precisely what you’re looking for, lest you realize somewhere down the road that you chose the wrong machine. Ask yourself the hard questions, then match your needs [...]

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