Best Camcorders - 0.525 to 1.15 lb. Weight, 400 to 500 $ Prices, true Digital Still Shot Mode

'solid video quality'

'A Genuine Canon 20x HD Video Lens and Dynamic IS works in combination with our sophisticated Canon HD image processing to deliver the sharp, vivid, lifelike video you want to see on your HDTV. '

'The lens space is only sufficient to provide a 5x optical zoom, which is pretty paltry when most HD camcorders offer at least 10x.'

'The optical image stabilization did a fine job smoothing out shakes from handheld videos. '

'The lens space is only sufficient to provide a 5x optical zoom, which is pretty paltry when most HD camcorders offer at least 10x.'

'The optical image stabilization did a fine job smoothing out shakes from handheld videos. '

'Even if you don’t buy this high-def model, check it out at the local retailer: It’s quite impressive.'

'The usual array of Sony features are present and accounted for, including X.'

'Even if you don’t buy this high-def model, check it out at the local retailer: It’s quite impressive.'

'The usual array of Sony features are present and accounted for, including X.'

'The right side of the Samsung HMX-H105 is quite sleek.'

'It is easy to see that this is who the HMX-H105 has been marketed towards, and we think it's a very good fit.'

'The right side of the Samsung HMX-H105 is quite sleek.'

'It is easy to see that this is who the HMX-H105 has been marketed towards, and we think it's a very good fit.'

'Samsung’s SSD technology is more lightweight and compact, operates silently with very low heat emission, and features no moving parts, which significantly reduces overall power consumption and enhances reliability.'

'The new H-Series full-HD digital camcorders also utilize H.264 compression, which significantly increases recording time. '

'The Samsung HMX-H204BN/XAA HD Camcorder can produce video in resolutions as high 1920×1080, providing the clarity of full high definition. '

'easy video downloading'

'The camcorder managed to register nearly all the colors in our test chart very accurately. '