Convenient and affordable, HD pocket camcorders make it easy to shoot a video. It’s as easy and point-and-shoot. They are limited in important ways—they lack features found in full-sized camcorders, ...

Camcorders are moving in two directions at the moment: Bigger more traditional ones are recording to large solid-state drives, while the cheap pocket “youTube” camcorder is getting better video ...

There was nothing wrong with regular camcorders–at least it didn’t seem that way until Pure Digital released the Flip Ultra. Here was a video recorder that solved every problem that you never really ...

Pocket camcorders, or flip-style cams, are sure to be popular this holiday buying season. The best models may only offer decent, not stellar, image quality and performance when compared with the ...

Video-sharing sites such as YouTube have changed the way we consume and create video, and now there are several pocket-sized camcorders built specifically for the task. We recently pitted five ...

Dell's deal of the day is for a new, pink pocket camcorder. It's great for capturing everyday moments that you want to share on YouTube. Rick Broida is the author of numerous books and thousands of ...

The third-generation Vado HD has the widest-angle lens of any HD pocket camcorder, as well as exposure controls, great low-light video quality, and a sub-$200 price. For $180 (as of February 16, 2010) ...

The Sylvania HD1Z has solid specs, and it's available exclusively from Woot--which is actually launching the product today (and only today). Rick Broida is the author of numerous books and thousands ...

It’s not even worth trying to keep track of the piles upon piles of pocket camcorders on the market today, but only a couple shoot 1080p (UPDATE: almost). And only one does it in such a minuscule ...

Kodak’s first entry into the pocket camcorder pool, the Zi6, may be the new king of cams. My lab assistants and I have done more scientific research in the field of cheap-ass camcorders than anyone we ...

Sanyo’s Xacti VPC-CG10 (left), Pure Digital’s Flip UltraHD (center), and Kodak’s Zi6 (right). Up until a year or so ago, camcorders were fairly bulky things. That has changed. Thanks to the ...

It's humbling, and in fact almost a little scary, when you realize just how far the video quality of mobile phones and pocket camcorders has progressed over the past few years. While features such as ...