Best NTSC Camcorders - XP Recording Speed, 24 to 38 x Optical Zoom

'Its shape and rounded corners make it easier to handle.'

'Good video for specs and asking price, plenty of advanced features including external audio, compact size . '

'One of the benefits of flash memory, which Canon puts to good use in the FS200, is its rapid start-up time. '

'Provides manual focus adjustment'

'Nice feature set.'

'capable and technologically sophisticated DVD camcorders'

'The interface is quite easy to get along and the directional stick worked better that what I found on the Samsung DX310.'

'the onboard memory will be sufficient for over three and a half hours of footage.'

'Great video quality'

'vivid color'

'The record button is less stiff, and the wheel is easier to manipulate as well.'

'Compared to other consumer camcorders on the market, it is relatively inexpensive at around $370..'

'Canon DC420 (Canon DC420 DVD Camcorder w/48x Advanced Zoom) Introducing the new Canon DC420 DVD camcorder that makes every video you shoot great.'

'We have also increased the Canon DC420’s lens is compatible with installation of the optical accessories, to further enhance your creative options.'

'32GB built-in flash memory'

'Canon's Zoom toggle is wide and shifts smoothly—it's definitely preferable to JVC's tiny toggles.'

'superb performance'

'astonishing 700x digital zoom'

'Supports manual focus'

'The bodies are rectangular and extremely compact, and feature a new hand strap design that can be stretched and shifted to become a wrist strap instead.'

'40x dynamic zoom magnification'

'new “dual use” strap design'