Canon HV30 / HV30E User Reviews

"Powerful little camcorder."

The low light performance of this camcorder exceeded my expectations. The 24PF mode is great a creating a cinematic look, and the Cine mode gives you ...

"Terrific Camera"

I bought this last year, but really didn't ge...  Quality of picture. Ease of use Battery life, built in microphone

"Best Camera for movie images but........."

The camera does what a $3,000 cameras do with...  Good image quality, nice black design The Focus ring is annoying

"Great price quality trade-off"

To me the best deal currently for that price ...  Good low-light behavior, great colors Eye finder could be a wee bit more convenient

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

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...

Canon VIXIA HV30 Mini DV Camcorder

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...

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. GOOD PORTABILITY. GREAT PICTURE QUALITY. GOOD SOUND. NEAT DESIGN. GOOD EXTERNAL CONNECTIVITY WITH OTHER CANON PRODUCTS. "Comfortabl...

Canon HV30

A glossy black body and the possibility of recording in HDV 1080i: this is the HV30 camcorder, which received the award for best HD video camera with ...

Canon HV30

Today at CES, Canon announced the Vixia HV30 ($999 MSRP), the replacement for the popular HV20. The new HDV camcorder features an all-black design, a ...

In the end of high-definition digital camera, tape HV30 Canon

Canon HV30 price using a 1/2.7 inches of 296 million pixels CMOS sensor, the resolution of the static images can also achieve 2048 x, 10 times to elec...

Canon HV30 features

Canon HV30 features From the appearance point of view, HV30 remains a horizontal DV shape, color airframe but has become a major is more pure black. A...

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...

Over priced under performance, too much hype.

I had many camcorders. For this price I expected alot more. After reading reviews I sold my JVC HD HDD camcorder because the HDD HD folks don't have t...

Over priced under performance, too much hype.

I had many camcorders. For this price I expected alot more. After reading reviews I sold my JVC HD HDD camcorder because the HDD HD folks don't have t...

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 come...

I Love this camera

Buy this camera. It's a great camera, even with those small items I mentioned in the CONS section of this. (Maybe if I call Canon and complain, they'l...

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...

One True 1080P HD Camcorder to Buy!

I know buying the HV30 at 649.00 shouldn't be any complaint at all. The high quality of image and video shooting tells it all. I still have my Canon Z...

CANON VIXIA HV30

The cassette compartment cover, when in the closed position, feels a little loose. Before I made my decision to purchase the HV30, I went to several l...

Great camcorder, excellent video quality

The Canon HV20 was "Camcorder of the Year" for 2007, so I had high expectations for the HV30. The HV30 is a minor upgrade from the HV20--it adds a 30p...

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...

Too many dropped frames

Too many dropped frames The camera was fine when I purchased it. After using the cam several times, it kept dropping frames every several minutes. I u...

Nice images, cheap plastic camera, shoddy company,

Nice images, cheap plastic camera, shoddy company, I bought this 4 months ago as a factory refurb and was impressed with the image quality but that wa...

fantastic little camcorder...

fantastic little camcorder... I love it. I have had no problems and no noise in my videos. I will be purchasing the directional mic for better quali...

Great Product!

Great Product! I bought my HV30 a couple of months ago, not exactly knowing much about the camera. To be honest, I only happened upon it because the s...