Latest Camcorders 3/13/09

Great Video for Under $300!

Canon DC410

Grade:

HQ Grade: A-

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.

from $234.77

48x Optical Zoom

Canon DC420

Grade:

HQ Grade: A

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.

from $299.00

Canon FS200

Grade:

HQ Grade: A-

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.

from $256.29

Canon FS21

Grade:

HQ Grade: C+

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.

from $439.00

Canon FS22

Grade:

HQ Grade: A-

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.

from $479.99

Canon HF20

Grade:

HQ Grade: A

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.

from $624.99

Canon HFS10

Grade:

HQ Grade: A

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.

from $999.00

Records HD Video to SDHC Cards

Canon HFS100

Grade:

HQ Grade: A

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.

from $899.00

Canon HV40

Grade:

HQ Grade: A

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.

from $749.00

A Swan Song for MiniDV Tapes?

Canon ZR960

Grade:

HQ Grade: C

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.

from $249.00

JVC HD300

Grade:

HQ Grade: C+

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.

from $479.99

JVC HD320

Grade:

HQ Grade: A-

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.

from $519.95

JVC MG630

Grade:

HQ Grade: A

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.

from $341.96

JVC MG670

Grade:

HQ Grade: A-

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.

from $386.96

Kodak ZX1

Grade:

HQ Grade: A-

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.

from $114.00

Panasonic H80

Grade:

HQ Grade: B+

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.

from $268.99

Full HD, Huge Hard Drive

Panasonic HS300

Grade:

HQ Grade: A

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.

from $1,099.95

High-End High-Definition

Panasonic TM300

Grade:

HQ Grade: A

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.

from $1,099.95

Samsung H100

Grade:

HQ Grade: B+

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.

from $449.00

Samsung H104

Grade:

HQ Grade: B+

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.

from $579.00

Samsung HMX-R10

Grade:

HQ Grade: B

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.

from $330.53

Simple DVD Recording

Sony DCR-DVD650

Grade:

HQ Grade: A-

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.

from $259.00

Old Faithful

Sony DCR-SX40

Grade:

HQ Grade: A-

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.

from $226.61

Sony DCR-SX41

Grade:

HQ Grade: B+

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.

from $279.97

Sony DCR-SX60

Grade:

HQ Grade: A-

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.

from $329.00

Innovative Hybrid Recording

Sony DVD850

Grade:

HQ Grade: A

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.

from $359.00

Sony HDR-CX100

Grade:

HQ Grade: A-

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.

from $379.24

Sony HDR-XR200V

Grade:

HQ Grade: A-

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.

from $749.00

Sony HDR-XR500V

Grade:

HQ Grade: B+

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.

from $984.99

Sony HDR-XR520V

Grade:

HQ Grade: B

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.

from $1,069.00

Traditional Looks, Modern Features

Sony Webbie CM1

Grade:

HQ Grade: A-

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.

from $139.00

Sony Webby PM1

Grade:

HQ Grade: B+

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.

from $139.97