Sony DCR-TRV520

alaTest has collected and analyzed 17 user reviews of Sony DCR-TRV520 from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 4.2/5, compared to an average user rating of 3.9/5 for other Camcorders on Amazon.com. Views about the durability and reliability are overall positive. The size and usability are also mentioned favorably, whereas the memory and image quality get negative reviews.

The DCR-TRV520 is Sony's middle range Digital8 camcorder with a MSRP of $1099. Sony Digital8 records a digital signal onto standard 8mm or Hi8 tapes. Sony claims that it is possible to record up to 500 lines of resolution on a Digital8 tape. The...

This camcorder is a wonderful unit. I just love it. I was afraid it would be hard to operate but I found the instruction manual very easy to read. Within minutes of opening the box I was ready to start filming. The digital still feature was the main...

This camcorder is for some one who wants a complete camcorder.The first time i saw it i liked it because it had nightshot which lets you see at night in the dark, but you can only see 3 meters long of distance at night which is still good. The other...

I purchased this camcorder about six months ago. I have been really pleased with the abilities of it. Rather than purchasing one based solely on size, I looked at all the functions these cameras have to offer. The TRV520 has everything, especially...

Being a very critic spirit, rarely I can say about a product that meets all my expectation, beating even the most optimistic expectations. This is the case with my Sony TRV525. From the day I bought it my daily activity has changed completely. This is...

Sony is undoubdly the best company among camcorder manufacturers. Their camcorders are leading the market while their technologies are being used by many different manufacturers. Digital-8 is one of the many technologies Sony has invented and used in...

I am a first time owner of a camcorder but have used so many models owned by others. This is a great machine.

I did some research on digital camcorders when I decided I wanted one and this camera seemed to fit the bill. I have never owned or operated a video camera in my life, so I thought I was in for a long learning curve. After learning to use it, which...

I really have grown to like my Sony TRV520 and since I've had it my life has become much more digital. I no longer take pictures with my regular 35mm camera because my camcorder has a digital camera built in. The included memory stick has 4MB of memory...

The Sony DCR-TRV520 is a superb digital video camera for all your home movie needs. This camcorder has Digital8 technology developed by Sony. What this means it will record a digital signal with digital sound on a standard Hi8 tape.