Conclusion: Pros: Large 1/3-inch CMOS sensor, 5.1-channel audio recording, very good quality video, built-in flash for stills Cons: Smaller 10x zoom lens than lower end models, electronic image stabilization system.
Conclusion: Its limitations notwithstanding, the Sony DCR-DVD408 DVD Handycam deserves a place on anyone's short list of camcorder contenders - but be prepared to purchase a good video-editing package that can handle DVD files to go with it
Shoot exceptional quality videos and easily share them with the DCR-DVD408 Handycam® camcorder. This high-end device allows for a multitude of video transfer options above and beyond DVD formats.