Sanyo Xacti VPC-HD1010 Camcorder
Camcorders have evolved! Forget grainy video and tape, the Sanyo Xacti VPC-HD1010 is an incredible High Definition, flash card-based, ultra-compact camcorder. This camcorder is built for capturing the everyday moments as it slips easily into your jacket pocket or bag, and weighs only 9.5 tiny ounces, great news for frequent travellers. It might be small but it still manages to pack a big viewing screen in that rotates over 270 degrees and a lens with 10X optical zoom.
Sony HDR-XR500V Camcorder
If you want to start getting serious about creating high definition videos and have grown up past the Flip HD then the Sony HDR-XR500V 120gb HDD Camcorder is equipped to take you that step further. This is no toy.
The Sony HDR-XR500V would fit in a loose jacket pocket, but is big because it’s powerful, built sturdy but will fit comfortably in your hand using the side grip with some smooth depressions in the hard drive to sink your back fingers into. Inside this professional looking piece of equipment is a 120GB hard drive that can hold up to 48 hours of first-rate high definition video or up to 84 hours of standard definition footage. The built-in GPS unit will tag all of your videos with their location, which is a great way of indexing your collection.
Sony HVR-HD1000U HDV Camcorder
Truly professional video camcorders don’t get any cheaper or more entry level than the brilliant Sony HVR-HD1000U Camcorder, designed to be both mobile but with a professional appearance and feature set. With high definition recording, this camcorder is perfect for a serious videographer on a budget. Forget the toys like the Canon VIXIA HF100 HD Camcorder, the Sony HVR-HD1000U Camcorder will make you into a real filmmaker.
This camera is great for either HD or standard definition. You won’t be disappointed with the HDV1080i video recordings that you can capture on professional tape or standard consumer MiniDV tapes and has a built-in converter that easily allows you to create DV material for standard DVD productions.
Canon ZR950 Mini DV Camcorder
Looking for a Mini DV camcorder to record all your favorite memories? There are many advantages to purchasing a DV tape camcorder. For one, if you're out and about recording and you run out of space, you can replace the tape whereas you can't replace a hard drive on the HDD camcorders like the Sony HDR-SR11 Camcorder. You can also back catalouge your tapes and keep the raw footage. DV tapes are better quality than other camcorder memory, they are not as susceptible to vibration or altitude issues.
Sony HDR-SR11 High Def Camcorder
Sony’s HDR-SR11 is one of the best hard-drive AVCHD camcorders on the market today. It allows you to take high quality video and still shots also. This takes away the bother of carrying around both a camera and a camcorder as this device packs those two things into one package. Sony's newly designed CMOS image sensor delivers these impressive 10.2-megapixel still images and 5-megapixel video footage.
Flip Mino HD
The smallest HD camcorder on the market, the Flip Mino allows you to take crisp, high definition video from a device that fits into your pocket. The Flip Mino is also the most customizable camera.
Creative Labs Vado Camcorder
Creative Labs Vado has been described as being thinner than a deck of cards and as light as a cell phone. This is perfect for travelling or people who don’t want to carry around bulky camera bags.
Canon VIXIA HF100 HD Camcorder
This camera is an absolute beast. The Canon VIXIA HF100 has a huge host a features packed into a small handheld device. It comes with Canon’s famous 3.3 Megapixel HD CMOS sensor. It weighs about a pound and produces incredible images.
Flip Ultra Camcorder
The Flip Ultra camcorder is super stylish and extremely simple to use. It has created quite a stir because of its ease of use, slim profile and the variety of colours to choose from. With four buttons, you can easily record, zoom, playback instantly or delete your videos. Even sharing footage is simple.
Sanyo Xacti VPCHD700 2.7″ Camcorder
This is definitely one for the gadget lovers out there! Its futuristic style is eye-catching straight away so it’s great news to discover that it’s well designed too and easy to use. You can take your new toy with you wherever you go as it measures 73.7 x 35 x 109 mm and weighs just 189 g! Sanyo knew what they were doing when they gave this camcorder an ergonomic edge.
