Inside the Sony HVR-V1U and HDR-FX7.(continuing education)

VASST's Inside the Sony HVR-V1U and HDR-FX7 features noted industry expert, musician, video producer, HDV advocate, and occasional EventDV contributor Douglas Spotted Eagle as he gives us a rundown of the features of these latest-generation Sony HDV camcorders. The camera used in the video is the HVR-V1U, from Sony's Professional HDV lineup, but Spotted Eagle also points out the areas where the less-expensive FX7 differs from its cousin.

The disc starts out with a tour of the camera's external controls, beginning at the left front of the unit and working methodically a