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Canon HF10 Reviews

Camcorder - High Definition - 3.3 Mpix - optical zoom: 12 x - supported memory: MMC, SD, SDHC - flash card More product details

$499.99

Excellent video quality ; fast focus ; compact, attractive, and comfortable design (cnet.com)

Photo gallery:Canon Vixia HF10Canon may not have been first out of the gate with a flash-based... (zdnet.com)

alaTest Review Summary for Canon HF10

We have collected and analyzed 53 expert reviews and 256 user reviews from international sources. Experts rate this product 81/100 and users rate it 86/100. The average review date is September 16, 2008. We have compared these reviews to 105250 reviews from other Camcorders. The alaScore™ for this product is 98/100 = Excellent. Last update: November 19, 2009.

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980100

309 reviews

November, 2009

81 / 100

53 Experts

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86 / 100

256 Users

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Expert Reviews (53)

US

Canon Vixia HF10

By Lori Grunin (zdnet.com)

Photo gallery:Canon Vixia HF10Canon may not have been first out of the gate with a flash-based camcorder--or second, or third--but its debut model, the high-definition Vixia HF10, gets it right the first time. A sleek black compact model with a well ...

But then the real question becomes which model is the better deal--the Vixia...

Rating

80100

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zdnet.com
US

Canon Vixia HF10

By (cnet.com)

Excellent video quality ; fast focus ; compact, attractive, and comfortable design

Wind filter not as dependable as previous Canon models ; manual focus pretty useless

Canon's first flash-based camcorder, the Canon Vixia HF10, delivers excellent HD video quality and performance in a tiny package.

Photo gallery: Canon Vixia HF10 Canon may not have been first out of the gate...

Rating

80100

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cnet.com
US

Vixia HF10

By Jim Feeley (pcworld.com)

The Canon Vixia HF10 ($1000 as of September 28, 2008) has a lot going for it. It's light and compact, it generates fine images without much effort, it offers good control over look and frame rate, it carries a reasonable price, and it works well with ...

Compact size Good video quality, optical zoom, and stabilizatio

LCD is the only viewfinder Lower bit rate than newer Vixia models have

The camcorder's 16GB internal flash memory holds just over 2 hours of video at the device's highest quality setting; users can add an SDHC card to extend the available recording time. You can connect the camera to an HDTV via a mini-HDMI connector or ...

Three subsequent Canon models--the Vixia HF11, the Vixia HG20, and the Vixia...

Rating

79100

pcworld.com

User Reviews (256)

US

"IT JUST DOESNT BETTER THEN THIS"

By oilmanowen (cnet.com)

excellent value.extreme high quality, I cant ... 

the high quality of this excellent HD Camcorder

absolutely none

US

"Beautiful looking video for the money! Some caveats..."

By el-dub (cnet.com)

I love this camcorder. It is a top performed... 

Sharp video quality, full HD, no moving parts!, records to SD cards, sound quality is good, simple and intuitive

POOR battery life, AVCHD is quirky, editing your video requires a lot of expensive hardware

US

"Started out wonderfully, ended up dreadfully."

By stan coutant (cnet.com)

We bought the Vixia HF10 new in April of 2008... 

Beautiful videos, great audio... at first

After just over a hundred videos, the HF10 stopped transferring to the computer. Archiving also failed. Camera was returned to Canon, which deemed it defective, and a replacement was authorized. The replacement failed right out of the box

Manufacturer's Description

With the light, compact Canon VIXIA HF10, you can have stunning AVCHD (Advanced Video Codec High Definition) format recording with the ease and numerous benefits of flash memory. It's used in some of the world's most innovative electronic products such as laptop computers, MP3 players, PDAs and cell phones. Canon offers the best in flash memory with dual flash memory-record to both the camcorder's 16 GB internal memory and a removable SDHC card, extending your available recording space and...

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