OK, now here are some pics to compare. Now my digital cam is weak anyways. It's only 2 megapixels. The video cam is like 1.7 megapixels. You can obviously tell the low light pix. That's why the digital is better with the flash. BUt the video isn't too bad in the light. Check it out:
Digital with flash:
http://www.***boat.com/image_center/...85000_0431.JPG
Another one of a FLASH, with the flash:
http://www.***boat.com/image_center/...85000_0198.JPG