Prosumer VideoCamera

[niceties55]

http://reviews.cnet.com/digital-camcorders/jvc-everio-gz-hd7/4505-6500_7-32402931.html?tag=mncol;lst

What is the closest video camera to this one?
Size wise, has a lot of manual features, but not too large or way too complex (like a Nikon D40 of video cameras)

 

[Atomic Rooster]

How about one of these:

Top 5: http://reviews.cnet.com/best-camcorders/?tag=nav;component.0

Budget: http://reviews.cnet.com/best-budget-camcorders/?tag=rb_content;contentNav

Home Movie: http://reviews.cnet.com/best-home-movie-camcorders/?tag=rb_content;contentNav

HD: http://reviews.cnet.com/best-hd-camcorders/?tag=rb_content;contentNav

 

[Russel1]

How about one of these:

Top 5: http://reviews.cnet.com/best-camcorders/?tag=nav;component.0

Budget: http://reviews.cnet.com/best-budget-camcorders/?tag=rb_content;contentNav

Home Movie: http://reviews.cnet.com/best-home-movie-camcorders/?tag=rb_content;contentNav

HD: http://reviews.cnet.com/best-hd-camcorders/?tag=rb_content;contentNav

Wow, that was fast! Your post is one minute after his...are you using the Force?

 

[Atomic Rooster]

Nope. All those are from the link he posted.

 

[niceties55]

iv already seen those!
Most are still not as manual (like a manual focus ring) or place to put an external shotgun mic

thanks though!