Originally Posted by Jim_Gunn

I look forward to seeing a more detailed review and some video, Dave. I looked hard at the specs on those newer Canon HD cameras, but I ended up purchasing a Sony EX-1 last week. The Ex-1's three 1/2" chips as opposed to 1/3" chips in the Canon is a major difference to me. Sony's video quality has always looked crisper to me than Canon's softer look and Sony's auto-focus has traditionally been a lot quicker to respond as well.