Whether you’re actually looking to make a music video or you just want a camcorder that captures high quality video and audio the Sony HDR-MV1 Music Camcorder ($300) should fit the bill. The HDR-MV1 features full HD 1920 X 1080P video at 30 fps. It has a wide-angle 120-degree Carl Zeiss lens and can record web-friendly MP4 videos. For the audio you get a 120-degree external stereo microphone array that records 44.1kHz/16-bit LPCM or 48kHz/128kbps AAC formats. It also supports audio lip syncing.
