Canon HV30

Pros: High definition 30P - Progressive mode looks amazing....just like a movie! Cool black case.

Cons: Cheap battery comes with the camcorder. No strap included.

The Bottom Line: If you want high quality, high definition, cinema mode videos for editing, this camcorder does it all....as long as you can justify the relatively high price.

Review: I've had the HV30 since April 1, 2008, and so far I think it's great. I previously used the Sony TRV38, another very capable camcorder. The HV30 comes in a slick, black color and is slightly smaller than my Sony TRV38. This camera uses ...

Pros: light weight, compact. HDV.

Cons: Poor LCD resolution, no neck strap, no video editing or capture software, mini SD card.

The Bottom Line: This camera is obsolete. The standard is AVCHD which is true HD resolution.

Review: I had many camcorders. For this price I expected alot more. After reading reviews I sold my JVC HD HDD camcorder because the HDD HD folks don't have their act together yet. However, the color of the 3 CCD is much better than this. I have had 3 3ccd ...