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Canon Vixia HFS10
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Full HD Recording
8 Megapixel Pictures
High Definition, Dual Flash Memory, Full HD Recording, Optical image stabilization, 10x optical zoom, 1/2.6 inch CMOS sensor, 2.7" Touch Screen, 24p cinema mode, 30p mode. stereo sound. HDMI, microphone jack.
Rated 4 1/2 out of 5 stars by owner reviews.
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*New for 2009. The Canon HFS10 is the top of the line consumer dual flash memory camcorder. New 1920 x 1080 Full HD recording. Records to SDHC memory cards or its own internal 32gb memory. For 2009, the HFS10 has been upgraded to 8 megapixel still images, Microphone Terminal with Manual Audio Level Control, Dual ShotCapture allow video and photos without switching modes and Digital DV III image processor. Included are advanced features such as optical image stabilization, Large 10x optical zoom and , a large 1/2.6 inch CMOS imager (better for low light), AVCHD H.264, and has a true 24p Cinema mode. and a 30p mode. The HFS-100 records to SDHC memory cards at up to 24mbps. At maximum quality , you can record about 2 hours 54 minutes of HD video. More if you also use an SDHC memory card.
This model has both Component and an HDMI Mini Connector (output) for best quality when hooking this camcorder directly to an HDTV. Mini Advanced Accessory Shoe. Built in Flash. Features a 2.7 inch LCD screen. Small and compact.
Dimensions: 2.8" x 2.7" x 5.4" (15.9 ounces w/o battery).
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Canon HFS100 HD Flash Memory Camcorder
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Canon Vixia HFS100
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Full HD Recording
8 Megapixel Pictures
High Definition, Flash Memory, Full HD Recording, Optical image stabilization, 10x optical zoom, 1/2.6 inch CMOS sensor, 2.7" Touch Screen, 24p cinema mode, 30p mode. stereo sound. HDMI, microphone jack.
Rated 4 1/2 out of 5 stars by owner reviews.
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*New for 2009. The Canon HFS100 is the top of the line consumer flash memory camcorder. New 1920 x 1080 Full HD recording. Records to SDHC memory cards. For 2009, the HFS100 has been upgraded to 8 megapixel still images, Microphone Terminal with Manual Audio Level Control, Dual ShotCapture allow video and photos without switching modes and Digital DV III image processor. Included are advanced features such as optical image stabilization, Large 10x optical zoom and , a large 1/2.6 inch CMOS imager (better for low light), AVCHD H.264, and has a true 24p Cinema mode. and a 30p mode. The HFS-100 records to SDHC memory cards at up to 24mbps. At maximum quality , you can record 1 hour 27 minutes to a 16gb SDHC card.
This model has both Component and an HDMI Mini Connector (output) for best quality when hooking this camcorder directly to an HDTV. Mini Advanced Accessory Shoe. Built in Flash. Features a 2.7 inch LCD screen. Small and compact.
Dimensions: 2.8" x 2.7" x 5.4" (15.9 ounces w/o battery).
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*NEW* for 2009
Canon HFS10 with 32gb
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Sony HDR-CX500V 32GB
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High Definition, AVCHD, SteadyShot, 12x optical zoom, Built-in GPS, 1/2.88-inch Exmor CMOS , 3.0" high resolution Touch Screen. stereo sound.
Rated 4 1/2 out of 5 stars by owner reviews.
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**New for 2009** Sony's latest 32gb dual flash drive based high definition camcorder from Sony. Compact size. Records to the 32gb of internal memory or Memory Stick PRO Duo Media. 12x optical zoom. 12 megapixel still images, 3.0 inch touchscreen, built-in GPS to geotag your video or pictures. Large 1/2.88-inch CMOS imager for better low light performance. Bionz image processor improves the speed and quality, as well as improving battery life. Smile Shutter technology lets the camcorder automatically take still photos when your subject smiles. The CX500V uses the AVCHD compression format to record high definition video. Professional Carl Zeiss lens with Steadyshot 10x optical image stabilization.
Hookup to an HDTV through Component or HDMI. Dolby Digital 5.1 capable. Built-in Flash. USB 2.0 interface. Active interface accessory shoe for external microphones and lights. The built-in 32GB Memory Stick will hold approximately 3.75 - 21 hours of video, depending on quality.
Dimensions: 2 1/2" x 2 5/8" x 5 3/8" (16 oz).
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Sony CX520V with 64GB
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Canon Vixia HF200
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Flash Memory Camcorder
High Definition, Flash Memory, Optical image stabilization, 15x optical zoom, 1/4 inch CMOS sensor , 2.7" Touch Screen, 24p cinema mode, 30p mode. stereo sound. HDMI, microphone jack.
Rated 4 1/2 out of 5 stars by owner reviews.
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*New for 2009. The compact Canon HF200 is one of the latest flash memory camcorders from Canon. Included are advanced features such as optical image stabilization, Larger 15x zoom HD lens, Digic DV III processor, Canon face detection, Video snapshot mode (take a picture while shooting a video), AVCHD (MPEG4-AVC / H.264) recording, and has a true 24p Cinema mode. The HF200 records to SDHC memory cards. At maximum quality (24mbps), you can record 1 hour, 22 minutes of HD video on an 16gb sdhc card. Still pictures at 3.1 megapixels.
This model has both component and HDMI connectors for best quality when hooking this camcorder directly to an HDTV. 30p mode. Mini Advanced Accessory Shoe. Features a 2.7 inch LCD screen. Small and compact.
Dimensions: 2.8" x 2.4" x 4.9" (12.0 ounces w/o battery).
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Sony HDR-CX100 Dual Flash Memory High Definition Camcorder
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Sony HDR-CX100 Flash Memory High Definition Camcorder High Definition, AVCHD, SteadyShot image stabilization, 10x optical zoom, 1/5-inch Exmor CMOS , 2.7" high resolution Touch Screen. stereo sound.
**New for 2009** Sony's latest flash drive based high definition camcorder from Sony. Small and compact. Records to the 8gb of internal memory or Memory Stick PRO Duo Media. 10x optical zoom. 4 megapixel images, 2.7 inch touchscreen. Bionz image processor improves the speed and quality, as well as improving battery life. Smile Shutter technology lets the camcorder automatically take still photos when your subject smiles. The CX100 uses the AVCHD compression format to record high definition video. Professional Carl Zeiss lens with Steadyshot 10x optical image stabilization. Hookup to an HDTV through component or HDMI. USB 2.0 interface. A 16GB Memory Stick will hold approximately 2 - 11 hours of video, depending on quality. Dimensions: 2 1/4" x 2 3/8" x 4 1/2" (11 oz).
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Canon HV40 High Definition 1080i MiniDV Camcorder
MiniDV Camcorder |
Canon HV40 High Definition MiniDV Camcorder High Definition, Optical image stabilization, 10x optical zoom, 1/2.7 inch CMOS sensor , 2.7" Touch Screen, 24p cinema mode, 30p mode. stereo sound. HDMI, microphone jack.
*New for 2009. The Canon HV40 is the top of the line Canon consumer MiniDV camcorder. The HV40 has received high professional ratings. The HV40 is the replacement model to the highly rated HV30. Included are advanced features such as optical image stabilization, a large 1/2.7 inch CMOS imager (better for low light), external headphone and microphone terminal, and is the lowest cost camcorder with a true 24p Cinema mode. and 30p mode. The HV40 records to MiniDV tape using HDV compression. Still pictures up to 3.1 megapixels. Built in flash and movie light. This model has both component and HDMI connectors for best quality when hooking this camcorder directly to an HDTV. Advanced Accessory Shoe. Dimensions: 3.5" x 3.2" x 5.4" (1.2 lbs. w/o battery).
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Canon HG21 AVCHD 120GB High Definition Camcorder
Records to 120gb HDD or SDHC memory cards |
Canon HG21 High Definition 120gb Hard Disk Drive Camcorder High Definition, 120gb harddrive, Optical image stabilization, 12x optical zoom, 1/3.2 inch CMOS sensor , 2.7" Touch Screen, 24p cinema mode. stereo sound. HDMI, microphone/headphone jack.
The Canon HG21 is the top of the line Canon consumer HDD camcorder. It shares many of the features of the top pick HV40. It records in either high definition (1080i) or standard definition. The HG21 has received excellent professional ratings. Its 120gb harddrive can store 11 - 44 hours of video (depending on recording quality chosen). It can also record to SDHC memory cards. No tapes. The HG21 has advanced features such as optical image stabilization, a 1/3.2 inch CMOS imager, longer 12x zoom, DIGIC DV II image processor, external headphone and microphone terminal, and a true 24p Cinema mode. The HG21 records to its internal harddrive using AVCHD compression (at the higher quality 24Mbps). Still pictures up to 3.1 megapixels. Built in flash. Compact easy to carry design. This model has both component and HDMI connectors for best quality when hooking this camcorder directly to an HDTV. Advanced Accessory Shoe. Dimensions: 3.1" x 3.0" x 5.5" (1.1 lbs. w/o battery).
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Canon Vixia HF20
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32gb Dual Flash Memory
High Definition, Flash Memory, Optical image stabilization, 15x optical zoom, 1/4 inch CMOS sensor , 2.7" Touch Screen, 24p cinema mode, 30p mode. stereo sound. HDMI, microphone jack.
Rated 4 1/2 out of 5 stars by owner reviews.
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*New for 2009. The compact Canon HF20 is one of the latest DUAL flash memory camcorders from Canon. Included are advanced features such as optical image stabilization, Larger 15x zoom HD lens, Digic DV III processor, Canon face detection, Video snapshot mode (take a picture while shooting a video), AVCHD (MPEG4-AVC / H.264) recording, and has a true 24p Cinema mode. The HF20 records to its 32gb internal memory or SDHC memory cards. At maximum quality (24mbps), you can record 2 hours, 55 minutes of HD video on its internal memory. Still pictures at 3.1 megapixels.
This model has both component and HDMI connectors for best quality when hooking this camcorder directly to an HDTV. 30p mode. Mini Advanced Accessory Shoe. Features a 2.7 inch LCD screen. Small and compact.
Dimensions: 2.8" x 2.4" x 4.9" (12.0 ounces w/o battery).
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Sony HDR-HC9 HD 1080i MiniDV Camcorder
Sony's Top MiniDv Camcorder |
Sony HDR-HC9 HD MiniDV High Definition Camcorder High Definition, Super SteadyShot optical image stabilization, 10x optical zoom, 1/2.9-inch ClearVid CMOS , 2.7" Touch Screen. stereo sound.
The top-rated Sony HC9 replaces the popular Sony HC7. This is Sony's top consumer MiniDV camcorder. Records in either high definition or standard definition. The HC9 has advanced features such as optical image stabilization, a large 1/2.9 inch CMOS imager (better for low light), headphone and microphone jacks. The Sony HC9 records to MiniDV tape using HDV compression. Still pictures up to 6.1 megapixels. Built in flash. This model can connect to your HDTV with an HDMI connector for the best possible video quality. Records to MiniDV tapes. Dimensions: 3 1/4" x 3 1/4" x 5 1/2" (1 lb, 6 oz).
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High Definition with 2x digital zoom |
Flip Video MinoHD Camcorder
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Flip Video MinoHD Camcorder Super-Slim, High Definition, Built in USB plug, 1.5 inch screen, holds 60 minutes of HD video. 2x digital zoom.
**NEW The Pocket sized Flip Mino HD is the world's smallest HD camcorder. It holds 60 minutes of HD-quality video (1280 x 720 resolution at 30 frames per second; 16:9 widescreen) on 4 GB of built-in memory. Features one-touch recording and digital zoom. Flip-out USB arm plugs directly into your computer to launch built-in FlipShare software. FlipShare software lets you save and organize your videos, edit individual clips, make custom movies, email your videos, and upload them. Although the Flip MinoHD will not match the lens, optical zoom, and larger sensors of a traditional camcorder, it fills a niche in the ultra portable camcorder market. If you need a camcorder that records longer than 60 minutes, and has a longer zoom lens, with higher quality video, see our other top picks above. Its Internal Li-ion battery recharges through built-in USB arm while you're plugged into your computer. Watch videos instantly on TV with included connector cable. Records in mpeg4 H.264 video format. It has a 1.5 inch TFT screen to preview your videos. Dimensions: 3.94" x 1.97" x 0.63" (3.3 ounces).
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Canon Vixia HF11 AVCHD Dual 32gb Flash Memory High Definition Camcorder
Dual Flash Memory - Uses built in 32gb or SDHC memory cards. 24mps AVCHD compression. Compact and lightweight with 12x zoom. 24p and 30p modes.
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Canon HG20 AVCHD 60GB High Definition Camcorder
60gb harddrive. Upgraded with 50% more capacity. Upgraded to 12x optical zoom, 24Mbps bit rate. Full-HD CMOS sensor, HDMI for HDTV connection, small and compact.
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Canon HG21 AVCHD 120GB High Definition Camcorder
Canon's harddrive based high definition camcorder. Holds up to 45 hrs. of video. Features 12x optical zoom, full-HD CMOS sensor, HDMI for HDTV connection, small and compact.
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Sony Handycam HDR-CX500V 32gb HD Camcorder High Definition 1920 x 1080 recording. 1/2.88" "Exmor R" CMOS sensor. 12 megapixel still images. Records to built-in 32gb or removable Memory Stick PRO Duo media. Built in GPS tags video/photos.
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Sony HDR-CX12 High Definition Memory Stick PRO Duo Handycam Camcorder
Sony's consumer flash camcorder. 12x Zoom. High Definition resolution 1920 x 1080 Optical image stabilization. Dolby Digital 5.1 audio. Capture 10mp still images.
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Sony HDR-FX7 3-CMOS Sensor HDV High-Definition Camcorder
The HDR-FX7 is an upgraded version of the HDR-FX1. Features 3 CMOS imagers, High Definition HDV recording format. 3.5-inch wide (16:9) Display (211K pixels). Professional 20x zoom Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T lens. 
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Canon XH A1S High Definition Camcorder
Canon's newest professional high definition camcorder has a high resolution 3-ccd imaging system and Canon's 20x HD zoom lens. Instant autofocus. Super-range optical image stabilizer. Captures true 1080 resolution HD video at 60i, 30F, 24F.
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Panasonic Pro AG-HMC150 3CCD AVCHD High Definition Camcorder
The new tapeless Panasonic AG-HMC150 features 13X Wide angle 28 mm lens (35mm Equiv), 21mbs bitrate, Waveform Monitor, 3.5 inch LCD, 1/3 inch CCDs, Timecode, 24p, XLR inputs. Records to SD memory cards .
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Sony Professional HVR-V1U 3-CMOS 1080i High Definition Camcorder
New for 2009. Professional HDV High Definition Camcorder. 20x Optical Zoom. Dual XLR audio inputs. Wide dynamic range. Large 3.5-inch widescreen LCD display. 1080/24P scanning with 2:3 pull-down recording.
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Panasonic Pro AG-DVX100B 3-CCD MiniDV Camcorder
Already used for film and TV program production, the AG-DVX100B features a wide-angle zoom lens, 3-CCD imager, ability to shoot 24 or 30 fps. CNET Editor's Choice. This is an ideal choice for a wide range of professional applications.
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