I agree with the poor ratings. I'm a Samsung supporter but this camera is just terrible. The image quality is poor for an HD camera. I thought I did my research but apparently I didn't research enough. I'm willing to take the hit and give the camera...

I wanted something simple and small that I could carry around to film my kids if something fun happens. It works ok in low light but very well outside in cloudy weather. Using the digital zoom as expected minimimizes picture quality so I leave it at 1x...

pick this camcorder up expecting "hd" images....video quality is horrible with way too much blurring with fast (or even slow) moving images. it's very easy to use but considering the quality of the video...why even bother.

i bought this camera with semi high hopes and i was accually so upset with the quality. i know that it was not very expensive but it should have some kind of standard. this camera is so bad that me my family and friends are never buying anything from...