as long as it has firewire out then you will be laughing. DONT GET SOMETHING THAT ONLY ALLOWS USB OUT. the quality is shit. simple as that really. dont use digital zoom that much for trials movies, in fact you will find you will only place it as far away as need be because most people are filming individual moves etc etc. seems like na ok camera, i personally only got for PANASONIC OR SONY, but that is personal preference (and what im used to at home with televisions, VCR's, DVD players etc etc. as long as it has firewire out. go for it min.