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Canon ZR70 MC
Canon ZR70 MC
  • 1 out of 5
"Time to buy a new and different brand"
  • 2 out of 5
"My screen is black"
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Canon ZR70 MC Reviews

  • 2.56 out of 5

Rating: 2.56 of 5
(199 user reviews)

Professional Reviews of the Canon ZR70 MC

  • 3.5 out of 5
The new ZRs seem to have the potential to be really great entry level MiniDV camcorders (CamcorderInfo.com - 9/12/03)

A first look at Canon's new ZR camcorders, including the Canon ZR70. read original review

Canon ZR70 MC Reviews by Camcorder-HQ Users

Page 1 of 6 (114 Camcorder-HQ reviews total)

  • 1 out of 5
Time to buy a new and different brand (Reinier - 9/16/08)

My computer is unable to recognize my ZR70MC when I plug it into the USB port. I reinstalled the drivers on 3 computers only to... read more

  • 2 out of 5
My screen is black (pen - 5/22/08)

Im using this videocam for several times only... i dont know why the screen became black? i saw this website to check how much is... read more

  • 5 out of 5
Black Screen Solution Is True!!!! (John - 11/19/07)

Yes Fellow Canon ZR victims, it is true. I had recently received my ZR65 back from Canon and it is now working perfect again after... read more

  • 3 out of 5
My screen is blank (Glen - 9/9/07)

Good thing I found this site. I will call canon tomorrow. I will keep you all posted.read more

  • 4 out of 5
Black screen ~ thanks for the tip!! (Holly - 8/12/07)

Thank you guys so much for mentioning Canon's free fix for the black screen! You just saved us a bunch of money; I only got... read more

  • 3 out of 5
Blank screen for the last 6 months. Worked well prior. (Alvin - 7/24/07)

I always liked the feel of the Canon most of all and was very satisfied. Suddenly the screen went completely blank. I didn't bother with... read more

  • 4 out of 5
Canon will repair for free (Ira - 6/13/07)

Our ZR70 MC has worked great for the past two years. Now it won't record as it only shows a black screen and nothing in... read more

  • 4 out of 5
heads (Douglas - 5/31/07)

The video heads need to be cleaned.read more

  • 3 out of 5
May have issues with blue screens... (Rey - 5/7/07)

I am not sure if this is a camera defect or tape manufacturer defect. It worked fine with exceptional treatment in care and comfurt. (those... read more

  • 2 out of 5
Quit working (G Din - 3/14/07)

Not too bad to use ,fair pic, but one day just quit working. Very little use on the camera. Just quit. Don't buyread more

  • 3 out of 5
Cost of repair service makes this camera a disposable camera (John - 11/18/06)

The camera is good as long as you have an extended warranty!!! Just after the warranty ran out, the rewind button stopped working. $260.00 to... read more

  • 4 out of 5
black out! Thanks Shelley Bright! (Casey J Carraher - 11/1/06)

Thanks, Shelley, for the number to get the blackout problem fixed! The CSR stated that the cam has a service order posted b/c of a... read more

  • 2 out of 5
recording screen black out! (kc - 9/16/06)

Since that I bought this camcorder ZR60, I never obtained to film with it because always when I open this camera to film only seems... read more

  • 4 out of 5
Black LCD Screen Fix (Shelley Bright - 9/7/06)

if your LCD screen goes black, call CANON at 1-800 828-4040 and they will send you the labels to have it shipped or free and... read more

  • 3 out of 5
Screen Blackout (Paul Gadzama - 8/22/06)

I bought my ZR70 about two years ago. Used recorded 5 full 60 mins cassettes with it. It started showing some some white and black... read more

  • 3 out of 5
recording screen black out! (sam - 8/8/06)

Mine has also blacked out. used it occasionally and have been happy with it. Since yesterday, the black out on the recording side started to... read more

  • 4 out of 5
Great machine - but blackout is the game! ( - 7/17/06)

Hi, Good gear this Canon kit but mine has blacked out - similar description to most of the reviews here. Trouble is I live in... read more

  • 1 out of 5
Video capture failed ( - 6/19/06)

The camera was working great, then one day it stopped recording video, although it kept recording the audio. The screen is totally black. I hardly... read more

  • 3 out of 5
took a very picture while the screen and viewfinder works. ( - 6/19/06)

At all the sudden the screen and view finder went black, now I can not see anything when to record. To play back a pre-recorded... read more

  • 2 out of 5
bad funcion (celso j - 6/14/06)

in moments the camera go in black and dont recor the image only get the audio.if i get the zoom to the end 2 or... read more

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