Sanyo Xacti VPC-HD700 DV Camcorder

Camcorders that record MPEG-2 or MPEG-4 to memory cards may be picky about the cards you use since those encoding schemes require the ability to write to the card more quickly than most standard cards can handle.

Special shooting modes for capturing subjects lit by a spotlight or other specific sources can be helpful.

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Many camcorders offer special low-light shooting modes, but they don’t all work the same way.

Advanced camcorders offer zebra stripes, which highlight overexposed areas with a striped pattern so that you can fine-tune exposure.

For full control over exposure, you’ll need a camera that lets you manually set both the aperture and the shutter speed.

Every digital camcorder has a fully automatic mode that lets you simply point and shoot, but it’s best to be able to adjust your exposure setting a little.

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Cameras use these types of memory to achieve an ultracompact design.

And, a HDMI port on the docking station allows you to simply connect to the latest high-definition TVs and recorders to view and share your footage.

Others use an infrared emitter to capture greenish monochrome video in total darkness.