Compare Sony HVR-HD1000 High Definition Mini DV, DV Camcorder to Sony HDR-PJ580V (32 GB) AVC, AVCHD Camcorder

  Sony HVRHD1000

Sony HVR-HD1000 High Definition Mini DV, DV Camcorder

Sony HDR-PJ580V

Sony HDR-PJ580V (32 GB) AVC, AVCHD Camcorder

 
Product Description
The Sony HVR-HD1000U is an HDV camcorder specifically designed for videographers looking for an affordable shoulder-mounted camera. Ideal for event work and wedding videography, the camera is... More
The Sony HVR-HD1000U is an HDV camcorder specifically designed for videographers looking for an affordable shoulder-mounted camera. Ideal for event work and wedding videography, the camera is equipped with a ClearVid CMOS sensor, capable of recording 1080i high definition footage on a standard MiniDV tape! Additionally, the HVR-HD1000U comes fitted with a 10x Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar lens with Super SteadyShotTM image stabilization, ensuring operators get the perfect shot every time. Less
Why wait until you re in front of the TV to share your gorgeous new footage? With a built-in projector capable of projecting up to a 100 (diag.) image, you can turn practically any wall or... More
Why wait until you re in front of the TV to share your gorgeous new footage? With a built-in projector capable of projecting up to a 100 (diag.) image, you can turn practically any wall or flat surface into an impromptu movie screen with this HDR-PJ580V Handycam camcorder. Powerful Clear Phase stereo speakers complete the experience with high-quality audio in this go-anywhere, mobile theater. Shoot in incredible Full HD quality, and save up to 11 hours of footage (HD LP mode) directly to the embedded 32GB flash memory1. Optical SteadyShot image stabilization with Active Mode compensates for camera shake to deliver stunningly smooth video. For extra creative control, use CinemaTone mode to deepen colors for a nostalgic, film-like feel combined with a 24p recording option, you ll get rich cinematic footage. Less
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Sony HVRHD1000
Sony HVR-HD1000 High Definition Mini DV, DV Camcorder
From $1,428.59
Sony HDR-PJ580V
Sony HDR-PJ580V (32 GB) AVC, AVCHD Camcorder
From $648.00

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Consumer Reviews

5

Excellent when price is factored in, does have some effort required

bysomesome11 Jul 28, 2010
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Pros Cheap, shoulder-mount, HD/SD, excellent battery life, firewire, durable,...
Cons Cheap materials, lacking XLR, odd weight distribution, lightweight (bad for tripods)
Recommended it? Yes

We had purchased the Sony HVR-HD1000U after our ability to keep up with increasing webcast demands was beginning to faulter having only a single camera, the Panasonic AG-HVX200. The Panasonic was a great camera, but this time we really wanted to factor in what we absolutely needed in a camera,... Read full review »

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kind of like what the professionals use

bysuperdawg Oct 9, 2010
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Recommended it? Yes

This is a HD camcorder, for a fraction of the price of ones that movie-makers use, but has everything. It is a little heavy, but that much is obvious just from looking at it. Stunning HD makes any movie shot from this beautiful, and very clear. For under 14 hundred, this is a steal! Read full review »

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