Eric, I do not know if recent 1 CCD cameras are much better. However, a 3 CCD camera is noticeably better in low light situations. Colors are more correct. This appears true even with less expensive 3 CCD cameras vs. comparable 1 CCD cameras. Jamie In a message dated 10/16/05 7:43:09 PM, kphillips3 at rochester.rr.com writes: > I have a Sony TRV27 and have been reasonably happy with it except for > low light video. I am not talking dark just low to moderate room light. > Under these conditions everything is very washed out and low contrast. > I have been noticing other peoples cameras have been doing better than > mine in the same light. Have consumer mini DV cameras gotten that much > better in the last two years? > > Eric > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/pipermail/macdv/attachments/20051016/a3e33247/attachment.html