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45 Reviews
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Abstract: Lift bow and arrow. Load arrow into bow. Take aim. Twang! And Sony hits another bulls-eye!As with the exceptional Sony DSC-HX5V movie/pano/burst rate camera, I was completely blown away with the Sony Bloggie MHS-PM5! Even if you already own a DSLR or ...
Sharp, full HD videoStylish, lightweight designSwiveling lens allows for a wide array of shooting angleNow competitively pricedAdds a USB connector over the previous generation
Ergonomically difficult to useSoftware isn't on board the camcorderCan't use the digital zoom at 1080p resolutionNo HDMI port
Sony ported its reputed full HD video quality to this pocket camcorder, but it could be easier to use.
Abstract: The Sony Bloggie MHS-PM5 is a pocket HD camcorder with an impressive lineup of features (on paper at least). Inside the camera is a sensor capable of 5MP photos, 1080P "full HD" video, SD(HC) and Memory Stick Duo card support, one-touch uploads and a b...
Rotating lens; 1080p, 720p, VGA video options; one-touch video uploading to YouTube, MySpace, and Facebook; removable lithium ion rechargeable battery
No Mac support for Picture Motion Browser software, no HDMI output, mono mic and no input for an external mic
Sony gains ground against the minicamcorder competition with the Bloggie MHS-PM5, but its software and overall video quality keep it from moving ahead.
Abstract: Unfortunately, the bloggie does not have the ability to use an external microphone. This would have added greatly to its usability and sound quality. Oftentimes, tradeoffs are made in the battle between smaller devices and the quality of their images. Smaller lenses and...
Shoots full 1080p video, 5-megapixel stills, Swiveling lens provides protection, versatility, Compact and lightweight, Large 2.4-inch screen, Reasonably priced, Accepts SD and Memory Stick Pro Duo cards
Subpar video quality, Dismal quality on panoramic videos, Pronounced rolling shutter effect, motion blur, No HDMI output, Awkwardly placed record button, 29-minute recording cap
Sony’s Bloggie MHS-P5K promises 360-degree motion panoramas, but produces nauseating footage unfit for human consumption....
Shoots full 1080p video, 5-megapixel stills, Swiveling lens provides protection, versatility, Compact and lightweight, Large 2.4-inch screen, Reasonably priced, Accepts SD and Memory Stick Pro Duo cards
Subpar video quality, Pronounced rolling shutter effect, motion blur, No HDMI output, Awkwardly placed record button, 29-minute recording cap
Sony’s Bloggie MHS-PM5 offers 1080p resolution for a surprising price, but makes its share of tradeoffs to get there....
Low price. Sharp video and 5-megapixel still images. 2.4-inch LCD. 270-degree swiveling lens. Memory is expandable.
Only top half of display is viewable during video recording. No HDMI out for playback on HDTVs. No mic input or macro focusing feature.
Silly name notwithstanding, the slick Sony Bloggie MHS-PM5 is easy to use and delivers great image quality and solid features for an affordable HD pocket camcorder....
