Canon HV30 User Reviews

"Sent me a broken product!"

Be very cautious about buying this product. A...  I can not use, so I can't say. If Cannon would have sent me a camera that worked, then I might have...

"This is the One!!!"

You really have to hand it to Canon. They too...  Amazing HD quality, 24p, great preprogramed scene settings, small, light, sturdy, great ergonomics ...

"Best sub $1000 HD camcorder"

The HV30 which is basically last years HV20 b...  Sharp HD images, ease of use, 24p + Cine Mode = looks like a movie, cost Rolling shutter when panni...

"Great camcorder but needs HD software"

Terrific HD Video but hit a wall trying to ge...  Excellent HD video No HD Video software

Canon VIXIA HV30 Mini DV Camcorder

This is the highly rated HD Minidv camcorder on the market right now. It uses regular minidv tape to store your video. Actually, this is a plus becaus...

Canon VIXIA HV30 Mini DV Camcorder

This is the highly rated HD Minidv camcorder on the market right now. It uses regular minidv tape to store your video. Actually, this is a plus becaus...

Canon VIXIA HV30 Mini DV Camcorder

I thought about going with one of Canon's new SD card HD camcorders - but decided to stick with tapes. Tapes are cheap to buy and keep as a master cop...

Canon VIXIA HV30 Mini DV Camcorder

I thought about going with one of Canon's new SD card HD camcorders - but decided to stick with tapes. Tapes are cheap to buy and keep as a master cop...

The King of Personal Cameras

"When I decided I wanted to get a digital video camera, I knew nothing about them. I impulsively bought the JVC EVERIO Hard-Drive Camcorder. After 8 m...

Great high quality consumer end camcorder

"The HV30 is a great little camcorder with most if not all the amenities of a pro level camcorder. If you plan on making videos with any editing techn...

Good camera for the price range

"I have owned this camera for almost a month now and I've used it almost everyday since. It was my graduation present from college I got it to film a ...

Canon HV30

"After doing a lot of research on camcorders in the $1000 range, it was clear that the HV30 took tops spots which is why I bought it. Vido quality was...

Exelent Vid Camera

Great High Def consumer camera, only flaw is that the field of view is very tight indoors. An aftermarket lens solved that though. "Great Sound","Ver...

CANON HAS DONE IT ONCE AGAIN!!

GREAT FOR TRAVEL.\nGOOD PORTABILITY.\nGREAT PICTURE QUALITY.\nGOOD SOUND.\nNEAT DESIGN.\nGOOD EXTERNAL CONNECTIVITY WITH OTHER CANON PRODUCTS. "Comfo...

Canon HV30

It has very good low light capability. There's some grain in the darker videos, and the shutter speed also slows (you can see the stuttering movement ...

Canon HV30

Generally excellent video quality; solid feature set for its class; well designed.I purchased a HV20 last November, & still getting to grips with it. ...

Canon HV30 Canon camcorder

Features Canon HD Camera System Instant AF 10x optical zoom lens with Super Range OIS Versatile range of connections and inputs Multiangle Vivid LCD T...

Canon HV30

Canon HV30 Canon camcorder is a little weight to the right side. Understandably, in situations where it miniDV tapes, which also will operate when we ...

Best Camcorder Ever

I bought this camera on July 20 for $738 from CC and it is the best camcorder I've ever owned., and I've owned dozens in the last 22 years. The Hi Def...

Excellent Camera

I chose this camera because it produces better quality video than AVCHD cameras and the video can be edited on my older, slower computers. Frame accur...

so far, best camcorder i've ever seen

The HV30 produces a super high quality picture! I have had an HV30 for about a month now, and have recorded about 7 hours of tape. When I first played...

This is an amazing camcorder!

The Image quality, Sounds quality and DHMI out to my big screen TV all make this the perfect camcorder to archive precious family events. I am THRILLE...

The Canon HV30 is a great camcorder!

I've had the HV30 since April 1, 2008, and so far I think it's great. I previously used the Sony TRV38, another very capable camcorder. The HV30 come...

The Canon HV30 is a great camcorder!

I've had the HV30 since April 1, 2008, and so far I think it's great. I previously used the Sony TRV38, another very capable camcorder. The HV30 comes...

Amazing

It's difficult to adjust the focus, I find myself just sliding my finger along the wheel from above. the built in mic is one of the better ones i've s...

Great camera

This cam is everything they said it would be. The video is great. You will want to get an extra batt. Batt life is short.

Professional Quality for Consumer Price

Overall a great camera. I also ordered a raynox 6600 52mm wide angle lens for this camera. Amazing quality footage! This camera surpasses any other c...

Excellent Prosumer Camera

Overall, anyone looking to buy an HD camcorder should definitely consider this camera. We bought some Sony's that took a dive and replaced with this c...

Canon VIXIA HV30 Mini DV Camcorder

This is the highly rated HD Minidv camcorder on the market right now. It uses regular minidv tape to store your video. Actually, this is a plus becaus...

Awesome HD camcorder

I thought about going with one of Canon's new SD card HD camcorders - but decided to stick with tapes. Tapes are cheap to buy and keep as a master cop...

Best HD Tape based camcorder

One of the best HD camcorder on the market. It is a replacement for winner last year HV20, I guess canon will lead this market with HV30 this year als...

great video

I'm new to the camcording business and bought one in anticipation of the arrival of my first child. So far I've been playing with it recording various...