Best Camcorders - 0.525 to 1.15 lb. Weight, true MPEG Movie Mode, 1 to * CCD Quantity, 13 to 24 x Optical Zoom, 2 to 5 Hours Battery Life

'The quality is quite good, particularly indoors, there was little jarring noise.'

'Video quality is good, but not great, and doesn't quite match the Canon; however, the Samsung is superbly usable and has excellent controls.'

'In automatic shooting mode even the fastest whip pans and flashing lights barely fox the focus and exposure, and even under artificial light – usually the bane of camcorders – the H200 captures great looking pictures backed up with a good loud audio pick up. '

'With an MSRP of only $400 this camera is perfect for home users and more than does the job.'

'The new Samsung HMX-H205 top of the line HD camcorder comes with a beefy 32GB of solid state storage for stashing your videos on, as well as an SDHC card slot to bolster that further, but it’s the promise of a new BSI CMOS sensor on the Samsung HMX-H205 that has us excited. '

'The camcorder has a six-mode auto exposure, auto and manual white balance and full auto and manual focus.'

'having a fader button and manual focus ring, though you can add fades to DVD-RAM recordings after shooting and focus manually using pushbuttons.'

'The VDR-M50 is a good options for those who want a decent performance out of DVD camcorder without spending a ton'

'It's very compact and has a light form factor.'

'When opened completely, the screen rotates 180 degrees up and 90 degrees down.'