Uploaded October 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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My favorite cameras of all time are old school Sony Handycams. I grew up making home movies with them, and I pretty much owe my filmmaking obsession to those early years. But times have changed and now I'm making videos with DSLR shaped cameras, which have their pros and cons. But what would happen if we took the ergonomics of retro camcorders and smashed them together with the powerful specs of modern cameras? Well today, we just might find out in the Retro Review of the Sony NEX VG 900 full frame handycam.

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