Vivitar DVR 620 Camcorder Review–Dirt Cheap and Nothing Else

Vivitar isn't as well known a camera company as, say, Canon and Kodak, but it's easily on the list alongside other brands. I don't get in touch with near so many Vivitar camcorders, so it was certainly interesting to take a look at the Vivitar DVR 620. The Vivitar DVR 620 offers a 4x digital zoom, ...

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JVC Everio GZMS230BUS Camcorder Review–A Solid JVC

JVC Everio camcorders aren't always good cameras, but for the most part, they seem to work out pretty nicely.  The JVC Everio GZMS230BUS is an example of a JVC that turned out just fine. The JVC Everio GZMS230BUS camcorder offers a 39x optical zoom with assisting 800x digital zoom and a 45x dynamic zoom, a 2.7 ...

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Panasonic HDC-HS60K Camcorder Review–Powerful And Lacking in Value

So today I've got another nifty Panasonic to put up for you, and this is one of those strange sort of cameras that alternately manages to interest me and put me off all at the same time.  Today we're talking about the Panasonic HDC-HS60K, and for everything it does well, it does something else to ...

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Sony DCRDVD650 Camcorder Review–A High Tension Camera

Strange thing to say about a camera, I know, but it's also the most fitting term for such a camera as the Sony DCRDVD650. The Sony DCRDVD650 is a camcorder that burns direct to DVD or offers the option for SD cards.  Further, it offers the ability to capture video to DVD; DVD-R/-RW/+RW and +R DL ...

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Watermelon USB Webcam is cheap, fully useable

Yesterday's $15.99 USB Mini Foldable Webcam too expensive for you? Check this one out -- Recently spotted on the web is the above webcam, a 2MP sensor touting Watermelon USB Webcam. Other than being able to take 2MP still cameras at a resolution of 3200 x 2400, it can take 24-bit RGB video. Oh yeah, it ...

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