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Decent low light and audio in a cheap camcorder?

Answer There is no camcorder in your price range that will handle low light well. In fact I’d go so

The problem Many camcorder users, quite rightly, wish to improve their sound quality and an obvious way to do that

Answer: You are correct that if you increase the shutter speed, the video image can look choppy; this is because

Answer: In weddings and stage shows, you’ve picked the two most technically challenging situations that a video camera can ever

Answer: 1) They are, as you say, effectively the same but in a different wrapper. Some editing programs – notably

Answer: A shotgun mic is always a handy item to have in your arsenal. However you may actually find that

Answer: Having the background to your subject blurred is of course a classic ‘look’ in films and documentaries, the ensure

Answer: First of all, if you haven’t already watched it then I strongly recommend – pardon my ego – my