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Canon HG10 High Definition Camcorder

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04 November 2007
  • Excerpt: The Canon HG10 AVCHD Format Hard Disk Drive Camcorder delivers high-definition technology with the effortless ease of recording video directly onto a hard disk.
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Overall 8
8.0

Recommend

Newegg
09 November 2007
  • Summary: This is my first camcorder purchase. Overall I'm very pleased with the product.
  • Pros: Lightweight, compact size. Excellent image quality; replay through HDTV is awesome. Included DVD authoring tools are a plus. Quick file transfer to PC. Decent camera m...
  • Cons: Somewhat lengthy process to install and register the included SW tools. SW manuals are not well organized. Camera's low-light performance could be better; just average...
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Overall 8
8.0

Good quality but not handy

Newegg
13 June 2008
  • Pros: Good quality of picture.
  • Cons: It records in .m2ts format and you can't upload the movies on web sites like Google video or youtube because they require file extension like wmp, avi or other basic f...
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Overall 10
10

Wow - Great camcorder!

Newegg
16 May 2008
  • Summary: This is my first camcorder, so I don't have much to compare to, but the Canon HG10 has so many features, it'll take a while to figure everything out. The user manual i...
  • Pros: -Many options and settings -HD -large internal (40GB) HDD -if left idle for 5 min, it has auto-shutoff. -hand strap is nice to have. Would have been great if it came w...
  • Cons: Should include HDMI cable, considering price. You can get HDMI cables for $5-10. No other cons that I can think of.
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Overall 8
8.0

Very Nice Camera

Newegg
30 April 2008
  • Summary: I'm not familiar with the ins and outs of camera settings so I don't tweak things on the camera unless I have to. I didn't feel the need to tweak anything on this came...
  • Pros: high definition, compact, ergonomic, decent battery life, good picture, external microphone connection (3mm), good zoom, easy to use
  • Cons: Built-in mic picks up everything the operator says. The video format is only supported through a hack in Linux and is very slow to convert. Not only are still pictures...
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Overall 8
8.0

Some serious drawbacks...

Newegg
29 April 2008
  • Pros: Compact, sturdy, nice feature set, great zoom, beautiful video.
  • Cons: Software is barely worth installing -- lots of registrations and hassles. Will only copy video over USB with power adapter connected. Video is non-standard format.
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Overall 8
8.0

Excellent

Newegg
27 April 2008
  • Summary: Format is still very new. I tried to upload a video on YT but didn't work. I havent used the software with it so I don't know what it does but you will have to convert...
  • Pros: Compact but impressive. I thought the size would compromise the quality but it is superb. This is my first HDD and first HD camcorder. Daytime quality is flawless. Som...
  • Cons: No wind filter. Only on breezy or windy days it is bad but still decent. Menu is kinda annoying and the dial is ok. Takes some time to get used to but it is fine once ...
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Overall 10
10

Oh Yeah!

Newegg
21 February 2008
  • Summary: 10 to 1 Zoom is all you need the digital zoom is worthless just as I knew it would be
  • Pros: Very light weight..User friendly...Great optics...fair price. You get what you pay for. This video camera with an Imac and imovie 06 and imovie 08 a perfect match
  • Cons: Haven't found any yet.
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Overall 10
10

works great

Newegg
26 January 2008
  • Summary: overall a great camcorder
  • Pros: Hard Drive,High Definition,fits comfortly ,nice picture quality.So nice to be able to hook up to computer and view or make a DVD instead of using tapes.
  • Cons: thumb dial takes some getting used to.accidently deleted the wrong file,went past the one I thought I was on,but it did ask to confirm,just thought I was on the right one
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Overall 10
10

Great HC Cancorder

Newegg
12 January 2008
  • Summary: Besure to also purchase a extra battery the included battery last about 1.5 but takes hours to recharge. I would recommend this camera to any interested in buying a Ha...
  • Pros: Here is a list of the pro's HD 1080i Great Video Cannon Optics AVCHD Easy Learning curve
  • Cons: Included software is not good at all. Do yourself a favor and purchase a copy of Sony Vegas 8 it way better than the included software. * If would have been nice if Ca...
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Canon VIXIA HG10
9.7 out of 10

Canon VIXIA HG10

The name Canon has always meant photographic and broadcast television cameras with optical excellence, advanced image processing, superb performance, and the latest in technological advancements. C… Read more

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