Sony Handycam® DCR-IP220 Micro MV Camcorder Reviews & Tests

Consumer review (epinions.com)

More than just a video camera

As a professed Sony Gadget Geek, I jumped all over this camera and pre purchased it before it was even available. I love this camera. I can take it on a trip and have 2MP digital video (60 min per tape) and 2MP digital pictures (saved to Sony's...

Video quality, multitasking, many features, high cool factor, good battery life, touch screen controls

Ergonomics, microphone placement

Sep, 2003

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Consumer review (epinions.com)

My story

I wanted a really small camera that did it all. I wanted something I could put in my purse that I could use for both video and still shots. I have 2 little babies and I only wanted to carry one small camera, but be able to capture the moment wherever...

Small, light, 2 mega still images, view finder

cost, wish the lens was wider

Mar, 2003

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Consumer review (epinions.com)

DCR-IP220 - Good ergonomics, but unproven tape format

I wound up buying the new DCR-IP220 just before leaving for a vacation that included a few days visiting historical sites in the gloomy midwestern U.S. (Missouri and Illinois), and a week on sunny Grand Cayman in the Caribbean.

Small size. Good ergonomics. Screen on back. Still photos. Compact tapes & batteries.

Expensive. MicroMV format may or may not equal MiniDV. Lens could be more wide-angle.

Nov, 2002

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