Sony Handycam DCR-SX85

Bought camera approximately two weeks ago. It replaces a sony cam we bought in 2000 that would have cost more than a new one to fix the prob. Person at Sony told me that. Video quality is good. Really just used it for an extended time on 8/31/12,...

I'm disappointed with the video quality. I've been using a Flip video which has poor sound but good video. This camera gives me just the opposite. It makes no sense at all that I should pay nearly double the money and get poorer video resolution on a...

i would not recomend this camera to anyone its horrible for youtube vids

I wish I could comment on the video quality, but I can't for the life of me figure out how to burn a dvd so I can actually see what I taped!! The manual says I need to purchase special software to do this...Why? Oh, I know... so Sony can make more money?

Best pictures and video I have taken. Pictures are clear and vibrant. Would recommend this camcorder to everyone

I researched video cameras before purchasing this model and I thought this would be perfect for me. My mother-in-law has an older Sony Handycam and it takes amazing pictures and video. This model however is awful. Do not waste your time or money. I'm...

The video is blurry and taking pictures with it are such a low grade quality complete waste of money

Needed to replace my 10 year old Sony Mini DV camcorder and wanted to stay with standard definition - Took this and the Panasonic SDRT70 home for a side by side comparison. I filmed a 10 minute clip on each camera that included interior shots for low...

Video portion of the camera works fine, and features are handy to use, but photos taken by the camera were absolutely terrible. Bad enough that I thought to myself, what's the point of even putting a camera feature in there? Very grainy, poor light,...

I bought this camcorder for my wife and I am amazed of the video quality. I played it on my big flat screen tv and the quality is amazingly suprising! Or suprisingly Amazing? LOLGood handycam, I LOVE IT!!! Excellent zoom, and I love the fact you can...