Sharp Viewcam VL-FD1U Reviews

Expert review by : Chris Raley (videomaker.com)

Test Bench: Sharp VL-FD1U Mini DV Camcorder

The Sharp VL-FD1U Mini DV camcorder is a sleek little model aimed at the beginning to intermediate video hobbyist. Some clever design elements, intuitive controls and a lot of features make it a consideration for the beginner who wants compactness and...

Compact and lightweight Lots of features Focus lock

Mike picks up motor and operator noise No headphone jack No microphone jack

Finally, we encountered a glitch in the video that occasionally popped up in playback. Concerned that the glitch might be from the tape, we recorded twice more over a spot where a glitch occurred. The first time we got a glitch. The second time, we...

Oct, 2001

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Consumer review (epinions.com)

Excellent Quality Consumer Camera

I purchased this camera from it's previous owner.

Excellent Picture Quality ; Lightweight ; Touchscreen

Price, 1CCD, Low pixelcount

Jul, 2001

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Consumer review (epinions.com)

Latest advance in digital camera

Digital camcorders have been around for a couple of years, and with each new model released, it seems more extras and goodies are added. The same holds true for the new Sharp Digital Viewcam model VL-FD1U as well. It has everything from enhanced...

Great product, amazing picture quality, and so on and so forth

Price

Dec, 2000

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