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  • Sony HDR XR500
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  • £799

    Optical zoom: 12x, HD Recording: With HD Recording, Digital zoom: 150x, Weight: 500g ...

  • 9.1 out of 10
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    • Sony HDR-XR500E Hard Disk PAL Camcorder

      Full HD 1920 x 1080 video recording at high bit-rate using AVCHD format - Up to 50 hours HD recording on…

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    • 3 out of 5 (43 reviews) Store info
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      • Full HD 1920 x 1080 video recording at high bit-rate using AVCHD format - Up to 50 hours HD recording on 120GB hard drive plus HYBRID recording on optional Memory ...

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Sony HDR XR500 product specifications

Product Name : Sony HDR XR500
Lowest Price : £799Show all prices »
Product Rating: 0 out of 5 (0 Rating )
Category: Camcorder
Brand: Sony
Viewfinder technology: LCD Monitor
Optical zoom: 12x
Digital zoom: 150x
Video input type: Digital Video Camera
HD Recording: With HD Recording
Weight: 500g
Viewfinder: Colour Viewfinder
Optical sensor: CMOS
Connectivity: USB 2.0
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    • November 2009 en

      Review summary of Sony Handycam HDR-XR500

      By alaTest

      Review summary: alaTest has collected and analyzed 66 reviews of Sony Handycam HDR-XR500 from international magazines and websites.

      Verdict: The average review rating is 8.4/10. Comparing these reviews to 104854 other Camcorders reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 91/100 (or 9.1 out of 10) = Excellent Quality.

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    • July 2009 en

      Sony Handycam HDR-XR500V

      Pros: First rate video quality and performance ; geotagging videos is fun, if limited

      Cons: Annoying menu system ; no wind filter ; no manual shutter-speed, iris or audio controls ; relatively big and heavy ; expensive

      Verdict: Though the geotagging capability is more of a novelty than killer a app in this product, and the interface could use a complete overhaul, the Sony Handycam HDR-XR500V and HDR-X520V's top-notch video quality, performance, and consumer-friendly feature ...

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    • May 2009 en

      Sony HDR-XR500V

      By David Elrich

      Review summary: Have tape- and DVD-based camcorders gone the way of the VCR and the cassette Walkman? It sure looks that way, as we're pretty hard-pressed to find a super cool model featuring...

      Pros: 120GB AVCHD camcorder with built-in GPS ; 6MP CMOS imager

      Cons: Heavy, expensive ; weak stills

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