Canon HV20 digitaltrends.com User Reviews

I bought this camcorder in may '07, the first time I took videos, I was so amazed about the video quality, features, ergonomic buttons and convenience! Its a pretty camcorder! price is expensive but worth having it to capture those life cherishing moments...

This is an awesome HDV cam - the rave reviews are pretty much right on. It's A LOT smaller than I thought it would be in my hand; I'm still amazed that so much High Def "power" is coming out of this small cam. Playback to a nice HDTV is pretty much on par...

This camera is a must, great review with good info!

The top rating given tells you what I think of this cam, so instead of telling you how great it is (and it is)...some drawbacks: form (nice in the hand, but the zoom toggle is a disaster), feel (cheap), usable manual controls (without having to use Barry...

Chose this camera for my documentary because it was not only the best for the price but also because it's small enough to take internationally without worrying about having to check it. (Don't want your camera stolen when out on a shoot!)

Easily the best HD out there for the money. It was down to $698 through Amazon with free shipping when I took the plunge. The best part really was it's compatibility with iMovie HD 6 editing software. Perfect. 24P is excellent and as good as they say. Man...

1080i performance is outstanding, with the 1081p ok but, some motion judder on panning. Many reviews said sound was substandard; however there is no motor noise and the resulting sound is very good. A pity it was not made a little bigger to allow for lar...

I have a Canon HV20 camera which I purchased less than 8 months ago and at the moment; it is a piece of junk. Here I am in Antigua Guatemala to shoot video of the Easter celebration, one of the most exciting in Central America. I have spent many hundreds...