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Canon Vixia HF200 / Legria HF200 Reviews

Camcorder - High Definition - widescreen - 3.89 Mpix - optical zoom: 15 x - flash card More product details

$539.00

Broad manual feature set unusual in a camcorder its size ; excellent video quality ; attractive... (cnet.com)

Great overall video quality. Awesome features for its class. Best menus from here to Timbuktu (infosyncworld.com)

alaTest Review Summary for Canon Vixia HF200 / Legria HF200

We have collected and analyzed 10 expert reviews and 111 user reviews from international sources. Experts rate this product 77/100 and users rate it 83/100. The average review date is August 12, 2009. We have compared these reviews to 105250 reviews from other Camcorders. The alaScore™ for this product is 93/100 = Excellent. Last update: November 19, 2009.

alaSCORE 93

930100

121 reviews

November, 2009

77 / 100

10 Experts

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83 / 100

111 Users

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from $539.00

Expert Reviews (10)

US

Canon Vixia HF200

By (cnet.com)

Broad manual feature set unusual in a camcorder its size ; excellent video quality ; attractive, functional design

Relatively expensive

While it's more expensive than its sub-$600 competitors, the Canon Vixia HF20 and Vixia HF200 deliver a more extensive feature set for the extra money. The HF200, which lacks internal memory, is probably a better buy than the HF20, though the HF20's ...

Photo gallery: Canon Vixia HF20 Canon's acquitted itself quite well with a...

Rating

80100

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cnet.com
US

Canon Vixia HF200 review

By Mike Perlman (infosyncworld.com)

The SDHC card-chomping HF200 high-definition camcorder wowed us along with the rest of Canon's 2009 HD lineup. Read the full Canon Vixia HF200 review to find out why.

Great overall video quality. Awesome features for its class. Best menus from here to Timbuktu

Limited external controls. No viewfinder. Noisy in certain low light environments

Handling the Canon Vixia HF200 was tantamount to a lazy canoe ride down a slumbering river. Our hand melded with the pronounced grip side and plush hand strap combination and our fingers seemed to align seamlessly with the oversized zoom toggle and ...

Rating

82100

infosyncworld.com
US

Canon Vixia HF200 Review

By David Elrich (digitaltrends.com)

Canon's most affordable HD camcorder yet gives much pricier models a run for their money.

Compact; light; full HD camcorder with 15x zoom; 3.89MP CMOS sensor

Still relatively expensive, but getting there

Rating

90100

digitaltrends.com

User Reviews (111)

US

"Perfect for my needs"

By yogelle (cnet.com)

I purchased a Sony Handycam SD camera before ... 

Video quality and ease of use with provided software

Camera itself seems pretty complicated out of the box

US

"Wonderful !"

By dancingptoato (cnet.com)

Simple to get wonderful results ... 

Great image quality ... easy to use menus ... well made ... small size ... great macro ... its delicious

Only yechhhhhh is that the lcd is not 100% accurate ... more like 95% to 97% which at times is a pain but all in all a wonderful buy

US

"video camera to shoot static objects"

By musclebai (cnet.com)

for the cost of it was expecting something be... 

small

if user movers camera around while recording quality is pathetic...good otherwise

Manufacturer's Description

The VIXIA HF200 delivers brilliant video and still photos through a Canon exclusive 3.89 megapixel CMOS image sensor and the latest version of Canon's advanced image processor, DIGIC DV III. It is ultra lightweight - Canon's smallest and lightest HD camcorder, and brings the ease and convenience of flash memory. This technology, the same used in advanced laptop computers, MP3 players, PDAs and cell phones, allows the VIXIA HF200 to record up to 6 hours of crisp, high definition video (LP...

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