If you’re in the market for a stylish, pocket sized video camera, the Kodak Zi8 is sure to hit the mark. Pocket sized video cameras are a fabulous value these days. They take fairly good quality video, and they are so easy to slip into a purse or a pocket.
Well under $200, the Kodak Zi8 is small like a Flip cam, but it is HD. It’s also the only pocket cam to have the Audio Input jack, so that you can plug in a microphone. This is key to good video is getting decent sound quality. Which leads me to our next piece of must-have video equipment:
The Audio-Technica ATR-35S. This inexpensive audio-technica wired lapel mic will make all the difference in the quality of your video.
