Sony DCR-HC62
HQ Grade: B+
| 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. |
This camcorder is ranked
- 8th of 27 in Sony
- 27th of 109 in Consumer
- 1st of 19 in MiniDV
- 10th of 67 in Standard Definition
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Editors' Comments
For those budget-minded shoppers, the Sony DCR-HC62 is a capable MiniDV camcorder. The Super NightShot Plus Infrared System enables the DCR-HC62 to shoot color video in low-light environments (even in 0 lux, claims Sony). And the 25x optical zoom and the beautiful 2.7 inch LCD display make this camcorder an attractive option for casual users.
Specifications
- MiniDV Camcorder
- 1/6" Advanced HAD™ CCD
- 25x Optical Zoom
- 2.7 inch LCD Display
- Super NightShot® Plus Infrared System
- Image Stabilization
- Takes Lithium-ion Batteries
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Answered Questions for the DCR-HC62
- Q: It says it has a 8 min. lux, how it comprares to canon ZR950 or panasonic PV-GS90 2 min lux rating?
- A: Sandra, you can always invest in your own superbright LED light. THey have their own power, use very little energy... read more
Store Ratings and Offer Details for the Sony DCR-HC62
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Shoplet.com
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$370.18 |
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$279.00 |
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$268.00 |
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$268.00 |
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$284.99 |
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$283.99 |
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$344.90 |
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Amazon
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$299.99 |
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B&H Photo-Video-Pro Audio
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$285.00 |
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Product Information
| Manufacturer | Sony |
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| Part Number | DCR-HC62E |
| UPC | 027242727397 |
| Release Date | Feb 6, 2008 |
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