That's asking too much. I forgot about the audio problem reports with the Canons. There are a lot of those out there. Did you read the comparative reports on http://www.supervideo.com ? Get the Sony and be happy. You get what you pay for. k On Wednesday, January 29, 2003, at 04:55 PM, digitalcinema at shaw.ca wrote: > Darby, > > How do you like the quality of the ZR-40? Do you think it is the same > as a Sony. I guy I know says Canon DV is equalivent ot Sony in picture > quality though I suppose you would expect only so much form a single > CCD DV camera. > > Chris:) > > PS: Could you send me sample video you have shot with the ZR-40 by any > chance?