Camcorders around $1000
$1000 will get you a good HD handheld camcorder but for prosumer camcorders you'll need to spend a few dollars more.
What To Expect
- Screen Size: 2.7 in - 3.5 in
- Optical Zoom: 10.0 X - 12.0 X
- CCD: 3.0
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Camcorders around $1000
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$625.00- $1003.00
User from newegg says: Overall I'm very pleased with the product...Video and audio quality is extremely good...Here is a list of the pro's HD 1080i Great Video Cannon Optics AVCHD Easy Learning curve Included software is not good at all...see more
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$624.95- $1003.00
User from shopper.cnet says: Video quality, ease of use (while filming), records on SDHC cards Editing AVCHD, low light performance is ok (not great) I like this camcorder a lot...Good Picture, Easy Controls Useless if you want to use with a computer I was excited to get this camera when I read all the great reviews, but none of them including C-Net tell you that this thing uses MTS files which no...Nothing special Can't use with Final Cut or Apple without a lot of expensive software and complicated conversions I bought this camera excited to try it out and was quickly disappointed to find it couldn't work at all with my old G4...see more
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$1079.99- $1079.99
User from forums.dpreview says: You can use the previous and next buttons to scroll through the messages in this thread...Video captures from my HDR-UX7: Sony Talk Forum: Digital Photography Review...This vid cam does have a 6.1 meg pix camera in it I find the captures from the video are fun as you can stop anywhere in the video for a good picture...see more
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$804.00- $1099.99
User from reviews.pricegrabber says: I would definately recommend this camera...One, you need a very good computer to start editing your own DVDs...4) Camcorder is a bit heavy for its size, have to adjust the strap just right to get a good balanced grip...see more
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$682.00- $904.00
User from engadget says: The 176x144 cameraphone video of my dog formally becomes HD when I use software to interpolate it to 720p...So, the label "Full HD" is pretty meaningless now on a camcorder...Then several manufacturers started applying "Full HD" to camcorders that record at lower resolutions and interpolate to a higher output resolution; for example your GZ-HD7U has 3 chips, each of 976x548, and uses "4X software interpolation" (JVC's description) to output the higher resolution...see more
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Key Features
2.7 in. LCD Screen • 12 X Optical zoom
2.8 in. LCD Screen • 10 X Optical zoom
2.8 in. LCD Screen • 10 X Optical zoom • 3 CCD
2.7 in. LCD Screen • 10 X Optical zoom • 3 CCD
2.7 in. LCD Screen • 10 X Optical zoom
3.2 in. LCD Screen • 12 X Optical zoom
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