Thursday, July 3, 2014

Why is my compact shooting terrible videos at 720p HD?

I have a Nikon L27 compact camera, and I'm trying to shoot videos with it. I've set the setting to 720p (this appears to be the highest resolution setting), and on the 2.7 inch display screen it looks fine… Although that could be because the screen is so small. However simply transferring the files to my computer and watching them fullscreen there (keeping in mind that my screen is only 10.1 inches!) they look really, really grainy and awful. Why is this and how can I fix it? Also are there any fairly cheap camcorders you could recommend?

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