The proliferation of prosumer HDV cameras has been a boon for producers looking to get the most bang for their buck. But while these smaller cameras might appear to be easier to operate than larger, ...

I mentioned several months ago that I had accepted a position as cameraman on an independent film being shot in Los Angeles. Back then, the plan was to use Canon XL2s, which are standard definition ...

The GoPro HD video camera takes very good quality HD video and decent photos. It has several interesting features, but the menu system seems obsolete compared to the Drift X170 (see Part 2 of this ...

The Tachyon XC HD is the most disappointing video camera in this comparison because we expected a lot more from it. It’s relatively heavy at 181 grams (6-3/8 oz.) and larger than the others. The video ...