Sony HDR-SR12
HQ Grade: A
| A | is outstanding and exceptional, rated in the top 10% of camcorders. |
| B | means they are good, with some standout features. |
| C | means they are mediocre, and probably more trouble than they are worth. |
| D & F | mean they are absolutely awful or old. Avoid at all costs. |
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This camcorder is ranked
- 9th of 102 in Consumer
- 6th of 40 in Hard Disk
- 5th of 39 in High Definition
- 4th of 32 in Media Card
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Editors' Comments
This hard drive camcorder from Sony seeks to be the Swiss Army Knife of video. It has Sony's Super SteadyShot optical image stabilization and a 10MP digital still capture capability. The SR12 can also record to both it's 120GB hard drive or Memory Stick? for up to 15 hours of HD video.
read moreSpecifications
- New full 1920x1080 AVCHD HD video recording
- Sony face detection technology for video and photos; identifies up to eight faces and corrects focus, exposure, color control, and when photos are taken, flash control
- 10-megapixel photo capture with 5-megapixel Sony ClearVid CMOS sensor technology
- Hybrid movie recording on Memory Stick? media card and built-in 120GB hard disk drive, which can hold up to 15 hours of video (1920 HD mode)
- Records in Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound with new built-in zoom microphone for clear recordings of subjects
- Simultaneous dual record mode (movie and 7.6-megapixel photos) and slow motion video (240 fps) with audio recording
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Answered Questions for the HDR-SR12
- Q: Using a firewire can you record to blueray disc on Sony Vaio FZ 4000?
- A: It depends on if you purchased the additional Blu Ray Burner, as opposed to just the Blu Ray Reader. If... read more
- Q: Does this camera work with Final Cut Pro 6?
- A: The is a compatibility list on Apple's site, where the predecessors to the SR12 are listed, but since the SR12... read more
- Q: My TV wont connect to this camera with a mini-HDMI cable.
- A: It's a panasonic PT-AE900U. It works immediately with the SR12 without having to tweak anything. The downside of using a... read more
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Open Questions for the HDR-SR12
- Q: I want to take my camer to the Base Camp at Everest (17,000 ft +), am I nuts?
- 5 points for best answer - 1 reply
- Q: HDR-SR12 and HDR-SR12E
- 20 points for best answer - 11 replies
- Q: Is it worth the price difference to buy the SR12 over the SR11? Also, I have a Sony DV Direct MC5 DVD Recorder, will I have any problems downloading
- 10 points for best answer - 13 replies
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