1080p30/720p60 HD DV/5MP camera - Rechargable Battery
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 3.5 / 5.0
Very Impressed:
I like the fact that it's small and mobile and you can take it anywhere. I put a 4gb memory card in and so far I've had no issues. I think it's a pretty good investment.
low quality:
The aiptek camcorder I purchased has several flaws of which two are fatal: for starters the ccd has very low sensitivity so unless you are outside on a bright sunny day and tape slow motion events the picture is dark, reddish and in general of very low quality. The second serious problem is that the size of the files produced do not get even close to what the advertisements describe. There is no way to fit more than a few minutes into the internal memory and the external card is of limited help. Finally... more info
Not bad for the price, but the MOV format is a pain:
This is highly portable and well-designed. It has pretty nice features for the price, and shoots some pretty high-quality video if it is held still (as on a tripod.) My biggest complaint is that it (like many other video cameras) inexplicably uses the QuickTime .MOV format native to Macintosh. This means difficult, lengthy and error-prone conversions (especially audio sync) in order to edit with Windows PCs. The included software is perry weak.
Great Camcorder! Not Perfect, But Great.:
Ok. Just so you know I'm not just your average person playing with this camcorder. I am a video editor and install a good bit of HDTVs. I look for things that most people do not look for in video. I have to say, for me, I like this model better than the Action HD, which is technically a step up from the A-HD+. I had the Action HD, but could not get over the noise of the the auto focus and zoom on every video I recorded. It drove me to return it. The Action HD does have a slightly better video quality, a lot... more info