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based on 15 reviews
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Category Average
$6,849.95 - $8,299.99
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Where to Buy
| No Tax Outside NY ends 09/09/15 |
BizRate Rating
Outstanding 9.7
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Good 8.8
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Product Reviews
[7 of 7 customers found this review helpful]
[11 of 15 customers found this review helpful]
"The camera is incredible and extremely versatile! I can use the same type of tape stock that I've used for years in my DSR 250 for both the DVCAM mode and also in HDV mode. The picture is beautiful in both modes and the compact flash recorder is a bonus. The camera is heavier than the DSR 250 but much more balanced. I find it easier to shoot and stabilize on my shoulder than the 250. When shooting in HDV mo..." Read Full Review »
Apr 21, 2008 by Mike
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"We had high expectations when we purchased the HVR-S270U camera due to its specs and tape/CF card recording. Unfortunately the image quality was totally unsatisfactory. Out of the box the camera looks terrible. Crushed blacks and lifeless color. When we used the camera's menu-driven setting controls we were able to marginally improve the image, especially the black levels. However we had to push the the ch..." Read Full Review »
May 09, 2008 by Gene
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[7 of 7 customers found this review helpful]
Sony HVR-S270U 1080i HDV Camcorder Review
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"The camera is incredible and extremely versatile! I can use the same type of tape stock that I've used for years in my DSR 250 for both the DVCAM mode and also in HDV mode. The picture is beautiful in both modes and the compact flash recorder is a bonus. The camera is heavier than the DSR 250 but …" Read Full Review »
Sony HVR-S270U 1080i HDV Camcorder Review
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Cons
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"We demo'd the Sony HVR-S270U, the Panasonic HPX-300, and the JVC GY-HM700. While this Sony camera does offer some good features, like the flash drive, and record to tape for those who don't have a good file backup system, this camera also has some major flaws.
1. Lens: Feels like a cheap lens.
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[11 of 15 customers found this review helpful]
Sony HVR-S270U 1080i HDV Camcorder Review
Pros
Cons
Best Uses
"We had high expectations when we purchased the HVR-S270U camera due to its specs and tape/CF card recording.
Unfortunately the image quality was totally unsatisfactory.
Out of the box the camera looks terrible. Crushed blacks and lifeless color. When we used the camera's menu-driven setting
…"
Read Full Review »
[7 of 7 customers found this review helpful]
Sony HVR-S270U 1080i HDV Camcorder Review
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"I have been around the block and for the money, this camera kicks Butt! Great features, Great function, and the CMOS technology is so clean. Im happy! No i dont work for Sony, I am a guy with a small start up production company and I am happy that I live in this time, you can do so much for so much …" Read Full Review »
[4 of 5 customers found this review helpful]
Sony HVR-S270U 1080i HDV Camcorder Review
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"I shoot a wide variety of things from live events to TV commercials and TV show segments to corporate video for web and DVD. This camera goes from one job to another with the same great performance and ease of use. The flexibility of being able to shoot to CF cards, miniDV tape or full sized DV tape …" Read Full Review »
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Where to Buy
| No Tax Outside NY ends 09/09/15 |
BizRate Rating
Outstanding 9.7
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Good 8.8
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