1. DVD Camcorder By: Amanda Yost Kristyn Ryan

2. Characteristics Weighs between 1.1 to 1.4 pounds A height of 3.5” to 3.7” A width of 2.3” to 2.6” Records on a DVD-R/RW

3. Different Brands Sony Models –Sony 300 Handycam –Sony 200 Handycam Hitachi DVD Camcorder Panasonic Palmcorder DVD Camcorder

4. Sony Models Sony 200 DVD Handycam Sony 300 DVD Handycam www.bestbuy.com

5. Hitachi DZMV230 www.circuitcity.com

6. Panasonic Palmcorder www.circuitcity.com

7. Prices Sony 300- Price tag of $1,000 Sony 200-Price tag of $899 Hitachi-Price tag of $899.99 Panasonic-Price tag of $999.99

8. Positive Aspects Light and Easy to use Records on DVD and you can instantly play on DVD players Good quality of video Sharp picture Great sound quality Easy to share what you record

9. Negative Aspects Has a short battery life Once the video is saved, can not reuse Hard to find the DVD-RW disks unlike the DVD- R disks Slight humming noise (from the dvd spinning) Possible to get errors on disks (CRC Errors) –Resulting in the disk not to be ripped Length of CD’s are only half an hour in standard mode

10. Sources Used www.bestbuy.com www.circuitcity.com http://bizrate.lycos.com