Cameras were set to 720p@60fps with 170 degrees FOV. Footage processed using Avisynth, rendered to uncompressed AVI and then compressed using Quicktime Pro (Maximum quality) for YouTube upload. The HDR-AS15 footage is much wider and sharper, than Hero2, but I actually preferred the more vibrant colors in the Hero2. I used Avisynth Tweak function to increase the saturation of HDR-AS15 footage. Update: Oct 19, 2012. I uploaded the first part of the raw Sony footage where I noticed there were strong compression artifacts:
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