Sony Handycam DCR-DVD653

DVD Handycam from the late 2000s - records straight to mini DVD for instant playback.

Key specs:

• 1/6" CCD sensor (400K effective pixels)
• Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar lens
• 20x optical zoom (800x digital)
• Records to 8cm mini DVD (2 Included, One new one old)
• 2.7-inch touch-panel LCD
• Super NightShot Plus (low-light/infrared recording)
• Super SteadyShot image stabilization
• Uses Sony InfoLithium (NP-FH series) battery

The DCR-DVD653 was all about convenience in its day - record to a mini DVD, then pop the disc straight into a home DVD player to watch. The Carl Zeiss lens and 20x optical zoom get you in close, while Super SteadyShot smooths out handheld wobble.