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Canon FS11

Canon FS11

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HQ Grade: D
A is outstanding and exceptional, rated in the top 10% of camcorders.
B means they are good, with some standout features.
C means they are mediocre, and probably more trouble than they are worth.
D & F mean they are absolutely awful or old. Avoid at all costs.
  • 4 out of 5
"Software not supported"
  • 2 out of 5
"Great camera but having isssues"
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Editors' Comments

Like it's little brother the FS10, the Canon FS11 Dual Flash Memory Camcorder can record either to an onboard flash memory drive or via it's SDHC Card slot. Only twice as much with it's 16GB capacity offering up to 10 hours of video recording. Additionally, the FS10 incorporates Canon's DIGIC DV II Image processor exceptional color and clarity... read more

Specifications

  • High-definition flash memory/media card camcorder
  • 48x optical zoom
  • Image Stabilization
  • 2.7-inch widescreen (16:9) LCD
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Answered Questions for the FS11

Q: The biggest problem I am having is it records video files on the SD card as MOD files which most software programs do not recognize, any suggestions?
A: That is true to a point. Actually, some MPEG2 files may work in the XP version, but the problem is... read more
Q: I accidentally deleted video footage, is there anyway to retrieve it?
A: As long as you haven't written over the the card, you can use a file recovery utility like F-Recovery to... read more
Q: Is this camcorder compatible with my MacBook Pro?
A: I think it's a tad too soon to tell. I can tell you that it isn't listed on Apple's iMovie... read more

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Open Questions for the FS11

Q: Probably a stupid question but how do you turn the flash on when taking a picture?
20 points for best answer - 1 reply
Q: Vista computer will not recognise my FS11 camera ?
15 points for best answer - 2 replies
Q: I want this one what's in the box
1 reply

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Store Ratings and Offer Details for the Canon FS11

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4.0 out of 5 14 Store Reviews OTTO OTTO 529,95 € Go!
4.8 out of 5 586 Store Reviews Big VALUE Inc
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$535.95 Go!
4.6 out of 5 1309 Store Reviews 47digital
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  • 3.68 out of 5

Average rating based on 38 total reviews: 3.68/5

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  • 4 out of 5
Software not supported (Lana - 6/1/09)

Can anyone please help with this problem I am having in ImageMixer 3 SE for SD. I am able to load my clips from my... read more

  • 2 out of 5
Great camera but having isssues (D. Huisenga - 6/2/08)

The biggest thing to know about this camera is it records video in MOD files which is not recognizable with most software for editing. You... read more

  • 1 out of 5
Warning - Canon FS11 Poor Performer (Rohan - 5/31/08)

Pros

Lightweight
Small
Solid State Flash Drive

Cons

Awful unnatural light performance (worse than my $175 still camera on video mode)
No thread to attach... read more

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