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1 RECOMMENDED by 4 people for NIGHT TIME
Sony Handycam HDR-CX12 Flash Media Camcorder
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$900.00 Est. at Amazon
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  1. from lt.dell.com
    5.0 Stars night vision works well indoors with very minimal lighting sources (such as candlelight, etc.) smile detection feature is great for capturing shots while videotaping events, no need to jump back and
  2. from www.amazon.com
    5.0 Stars i tried the night mode in dark, it works, but subjects will look like ghosts, so not using that one a lot.
  3. from www.amazon.com
    5.0 Stars (no additional moving parts such as a hard drive or mini dvd) the stabilization and zoom is fantastic and unlike most camcorders this model has the night shot feature which allow low light recording.
  4. from lt.dell.com
    5.0 Stars prospalm-sizedeasy to useuser friendlydual record (hd video and still shots at the same time)10.2 megapixel still image !professional quality carl zeiss lensdolby digital 5.1 recording
  5. from joseym21, www.shopping.com
    4.0 Stars pros: touch screen ?detects smiles ?light weightmanual focussuper night visionvario-sonnar cons: -video output format review: i bought this camera six months ago, and the only true complain i
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Positives: , Easy To Use, Good Display, Recording Format: Flash Media
2 RECOMMENDED by 3 people for NIGHT TIME
Sony DCR-DVD650 Camcorder
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$316.00 Est. at Amazon
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  1. from www.bestbuy.com
    5.0 Stars i bought it on a friday night and used it for my daughter's cheerleading competition the following day.
  2. from www.bestbuy.com
    5.0 Stars has night vision (lol)
  3. from www.amazon.com
    4.0 Stars the reason for the 4-star rating is that this camera didn't offer a lot in the area of night time picture taking and video capture.
  4. from www.amazon.com
    4.0 Stars standard play (sp) seemed to produce better quality than high quality (hq) settings, oddly enough, but that may have had to do with ambient lighting.
  5. from www.amazon.com
    5.0 Stars low light is good.
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Positives: Good Value, Great Display, Easy To Use, Recording Format: DVD,Flash Media
3 RECOMMENDED by 4 people for NIGHT TIME
Pure Digital 120 Minute Flip Video Ultra Camcorder (U1120B)
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$138.00 Est. at Amazon
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  1. from www.amazon.com
    5.0 Stars filled out their form and printed the return barcode and return label and whiz they shipped me the replacement over night and it works like a charm.
  2. from www.amazon.com
    5.0 Stars you could pick camcorder a with night vision, steady hand, and sepia filming capabilities...or you could pick camcorder b with the touch screen, hd video quality, and 50 other functions that you'd
  3. from www.amazon.com
    4.0 Stars if this little gizmo catches on, police departments throughout the land better be careful of their nightstick activity.
  4. from www.amazon.com
    5.0 Stars several people did and we ended up with a great video of the nights activities.
  5. from www.amazon.com
    5.0 Stars although the flip works well in low light, it's best that you film in daylight or a well lit room.
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Positives: Easy To Use, Nice Display, Great Value, Recording Format: Hard Drive
4 RECOMMENDED by 3 people for NIGHT TIME
Canon HG20 Camcorder
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$750.00 Est. at Amazon
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  1. from www.amazon.com
    5.0 Stars this camcorder does not come with a built in light or night vision either (it has a hot shoe for you to buy your own if you really need light).
  2. from Steevo, www.newegg.com
    5.0 Stars :( night movies are grainy at very low light, sometimes the autofocus has a hard time choosing what object to focus on, the audio field is somewhat limited, and the contrast between light and dark
  3. from www.amazon.com
    5.0 Stars infrared night shooting, firewire), but my main interests in my new camera were picture quality.
  4. from www.amazon.com
    5.0 Stars true hd video, very good for lowlight when shooting at night.
  5. from www.bestbuy.com
    2.0 Stars what's great about it:?lcd display what's not so great:?dark video "i already had a canon powershot and images were so dark.
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Positives: Good Video Quality, Easy To Use, Excellent Display, Recording Format: Blu-ray,DVD,HDD
5 RECOMMENDED by 2 people for NIGHT TIME
Canon iVIS HF11 Camcorder
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$864.00 Est. at Amazon
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  1. from www.amazon.com
    5.0 Stars the light feature for night shots has also been useful and works well.
  2. from www.amazon.com
    5.0 Stars at night with 100 w incandesent direct, stills are mostly clear but noticeable graininess with any motion.
  3. from pvreditor, www.shopping.com
    4.0 Stars pros: beautiful video in daylight; acceptable video in room lighting; effective optical stabilization
  4. from www.amazon.com
    3.0 Stars in low light (night time) quality are almost the same.
  5. from www.amazon.com
    2.0 Stars the low-light performance of the hf-11 is abysmal, & there are some issues with artifacts & "noise," even in adequate light.
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Positives: Nice Value, Easy To Use, , Recording Format: Flash Media
 
Creative Technology Vado HD (8 GB) HDD Camcorder
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$193.00 Est. at Amazon
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  1. from www.amazon.com
    5.0 Stars i have been playing with it all night, and love it.
  2. from www.amazon.com
    4.0 Stars that means that you don't have to worry about recharging it every night if you want to have it by the ready.
  3. from www.amazon.com
    4.0 Stars it starts fast, with crispy color during the day and night.
  4. from www.amazon.com
    5.0 Stars at night i would download to my laptop and be ready to go again the next day.
  5. from www.amazon.com
    5.0 Stars even shooting footage at night in a snowstorm on a dim street, no artifacts, no grain.
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Positives: Easy To Use, Nice Video Quality, Great Display, Recording Format: Hard Drive
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