Sony HDR-PJ260

usability, portability, size, image quality, battery

reliability

100% of the reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

Easy to use interface and menus ; Great for travellers ; Hybrid storage

Price ; Projector is dim in ambient light ; GPS only useful for travellers

If you're keen on the idea of a projector, then this is the camcorder for you. But if you're not going to use this feature, then it would be better to look for another camcorder in a lower price range. Both the projector and the GPS features would make...

Overall, if you are looking for a camera with projector facility, Sony HDR-PJ260V HD Handycam Camcorder is perfect for you. It is ideal for travelling purpose and gives you good video and image quality. But, if you are looking for a simple,...

I dont know what to say here, I just cannot set it up or work it, so you had better read my bad points.

This is just so complicated, I have had it 6 months now, and still cannot even get started without just luck that I may press the right button. It doesnt even seem to show on the screen the same as in the manual..Why dont Sony do a youtube of how to...

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I am very unhappy with this camcorder, the instruction booklet is very hard both to read and understand, at present I still have not been able to save from the SD card to a Disk. I have contacted Sony a number of times but at present I have not had a...

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I am very unhappy with this camcorder, the instruction booklet is very hard both to read and understand, at present I still have not been able to save from the SD card to a Disk. I have contacted Sony a number of times but at present I have not had a...

All the features are good, especially the projector.

The viewing screen is far too small and in bright sunlight its almost impossible to see if you are on your subject, especially if you wear glasses for reading and not in a position to carry them round with you everywhere you go (like on the beach). I...

Great to have a full HD camcorder with an inbuilt projector to show your films immediately. Good quality optics, good sound quality and easy to see the display even in bright sunlight.

Battery life with the standard battery could be better, especially when you use the projector.

reasonable understanding of instructions

no viewing through the lens to record. Very difficult to see what you are recording with strong sunlight on the viewing screen

All the features are good, especially the projector

The viewing screen is far too small and in bright sunlight its almost impossible to see if you are on your subject, especially if you wear glasses for reading and not in a position to carry them round with you everywhere you go (like on the beach). I...

picture quality

unable to see what you are filming in sun light,due to not having a view finder. Unable to download pictures/videos to either a disc or a VHS tape. Not impressed by the way it downloads to my computer[ by date, no continuance filming] No help from Sony...