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battery life (8)

• ...Zi6 purchase came with two sets of batteries and one charger. Batteries life is very good , mine last about 4 days between recharge. 3) Zi6 LCD screen...[1.0]
• ...any other such mechanical noise picked up while recording. Battery life is good . On fully charged NIMH batteries, I recorded a continuous segment...[0.9]
• ...feel -Large sharp and bright LCD screen -Quick startup time - Decent battery life -SD slot lets you use large capacity cards for hours of recording...[0.8]
• ...batteries and a little Kodak charger that plugs into the wall. The battery life for the 2 AAs is great at 4 hours. The larger size also allows for other things to...[0.7200000000000001]

cam (8)

• ...on play back and upon viewing on a TV it is outstanding. This cam is very easy to use - even my grandson who is 12 was able to figure it out with...[0.9]
• ...to carry in a bad or over shoulder. Software is easy to use. I would recommend this cam to anyone who wants a small cam that has great HD results. ...[0.9]
• ...use. I would recommend this cam to anyone who wants a small cam that has great HD results. ...[0.9]
• ...When I ordered this I was skeptical that it would be a good cam . However when I did get this, I was very surprised at the picture...[0.8]

camera (6)

• ... This camera is awsome like wow.Pros and cons Pros. Easy to use. Portable. clear...[1.0]
• ... The camera is cute and compact yet lacks features. It's zoom strength leaves much...[1.0]
• ...that we could use for videotaping clips and downloaqding them. The camera was perfect for our needs. ...[1.0]
• ... The camera is excellent for the intended purpose. It is light wieght and has a very...[1.0]

general (15)

• ...really need to buy an SD or SDHC card to maximize its potential , but the potential is really good and this will increase your ability to shoot longer. RESOLUTION...[1.0]
• ...good shape and I have not had to recharge them yet. I would highly recommend this camera....[1.0]
• ...batteries for it. the picture quality and sound quality far exceeded my expectations . yes the picture got shaky at times because my arm was tired...[1.0]
• ...works well and is easy to use and the screen is large and clear. The stills are very nice as is the sound and low light videos aren't nearly as poor as...[1.0]

lighting (4)

• ...The only problem I have had with it is that you have to have pretty good lighting in the room in order for it to get a good video. It is really...[1.0]
• ...great! I took my first video inside at the mall (santa) and the lighting was great ! The sound was great too! Then I took some video inside my house...[1.0]
• ...the Zi6 is a great mini HD cam for the price and the video in good lighting (daylight) is comparable to the Canon HV 10, yes badly lit video...[0.8]
• ...than my first two video cameras. As long as you have enough lighting the video quality is great and even in low light it has better video quality than my JVC...[0.7200000000000001]

picture quality (15)

• ...What a great product. As advertised, very simple to use and the picture quality is outstanding . I could not believe the HD color and how it transformed from...[1.0]
• ...excellent for the intended purpose. It is light wieght and has a very good picture . I love being able to carry it in my pocket and have the ability...[1.0]
• ...built in to the camera) and you're making videos right away. - The picture quality is excellent . Images are bright and clear, indoors or out. My daughter has...[1.0]
• ...I look at the video it is so shaky that it's hard to watch. The picture quality is very good (in sufficient light...the nighttime indoor ones are not so...[1.0]

playback quality (5)

• ...Rechargeable, removable batteries Self-portrait mirror 720p does look fantastic when played on HDTV Mac support - can use regular iMovie '08 Bad: Jittery...[0.8]
• ...didn't find any video files in the Zi6 (while all videos are playing just fine on the Zi6 itself). Again, one dept transferred to another dept...[0.8]
• ...take it out of my pocket and begin shooting. Its that simple. Playback is also very easy , and you can play your videos back at 8x speed which comes in...[0.8]
• ...you convert the MOV files to a more Win-friendly format, the playback is really very good -- not like from an expensive camcorder, but certainly better...[0.8]

price (8)

• ...Moreover, I kept in mind that I wanted something relatively inexpensive (I didn't want buy something so expensive that I would be too...[1.0]
• ...ended up getting this camera for around $106 on Amazon ... a great deal . I have since used this camcorder at a baseball game, a wedding...[1.0]
• ...cost, and in terms of cost the Kodak Zi6 is still one of the lowest priced minicams, when you consider the fact that you DO NEED AN SD...[1.0]
• ...Considering the price is a good bargain The only downside is the available memory and if you don't...[1.0]

quality video (3)

• ...This product has been great! It makes great quality video and it is very easy to use with the pop-out USB. The only problem...[0.8]
• ...borrow it after the holiday. This is a very impressive product. Good quality video in a compact product. I'm very favorably impressed. ...[0.8]
• ...want. Make no mistake, this is not going to suffice if you are looking for a really small yet great quality video camera for movie making. It will suffice for spontaneous video...[0.4]

sound quality (12)

• ...video inside at the mall (santa) and the lighting was great! The sound was great too! Then I took some video inside my house (low light) and...[1.0]
• ...is good, lightweight but sturdy, easy to use, resolution and sound is good . I spent the last two days taping myself to meet a submission...[0.9]
• ...Easy to use. Portable. clear close up shots. Great video. Great sound . Cons. drops frames when you enter a dimlit room. Battery...[0.8]
• ...but I was not disappointed. I am so glad I had it on hand when my favorite music artist surprised the concert I was at and sang a song. I was...[0.8]

usability (5)

• ...This camera is awsome like wow.Pros and cons Pros. Easy to use . Portable. clear close up shots. Great video. Great sound...[1.0]
• ...video if you can't hear the people talking? Product is very user-friendly (if my sister can use it without any problems, anyone can!)...[1.0]
• ...market leaders in this sector. Out of the box, the Flip's are easier to use - no question. I like their software better too - particularly...[1.0]
• ...adequate, but it doesn't matter, since the camera's controls are intuitive and easy to master. The manual tells you to go online for more...[1.0]

video quality (15)

• ...negative reviews....? I have a Mac and Quick time downloads the videos perfectly . I can play them on a pc as well. The HD60 videos are beautiful...[1.0]
• ...first two video cameras. As long as you have enough lighting the video quality is great and even in low light it has better video quality than my JVC...[1.0]
• ...other Zi6s for Christmas. We are both so pleased with them! The video quality is very good and so are the still photos. I will admit that the quality is...[1.0]
• ...camcorders. However, I wanted it to be small and very portable, have good video quality, record in HD resolution and it had to fit into my tight holiday...[1.0]

working (3)

• ...and got it the next day by 1:30pm, awsome!! This little gadget works great . Some people complain that it has low quality, but for the size...[0.9]
• ...the simple interface. Being a high end SLR camera owner, its nice to work with a product with essentially no complexities at all. I just...[0.8]
• ...are going to package software with your camera, you want it to work or the customer has a bad experience overall. All in all. Camera good. Arc bad....[-0.6400000000000001]

Cons:

pixel quality (2)

• ...2009: I contact Kodak to provide me software to map out the bad pixels ; they indicate that they do not offer end users the ability...[-0.8]
• ...and complain that the unit was not repaired as I wanted; the bad pixels were not remapped. I explicitly request that the service request indicate...[-0.8]

reliability (15)

• ...upgrade the firmware to get better light exposure indoors, but it works fine now. Here are my complaints.... 1) 60fps is great - but not...[1.0]
• ...Sony product. My solution was to buy QuickTime Pro for $30, and it works beautifully . I can now edit lighting, sound, contrast, etc. Another problem...[1.0]
• ...and realism, if you are a MAC USER (which I'm not and still have no problems with video format) you will LOVE this camera's file format for...[1.0]
• ...complain that it has low quality, but for the size and price I say it works great . Totally happy with my purchase. I bought two, one for my mom...[1.0]