The Bottom Line: An excellent flash-based prosumer HD camcorder, the Canon Vixia HF S11 has the advantage of an excellent image stabilizer but it disappointingly lacks an eye-level viewfinder.
Specs: Camcorder, CMOS, 10 x, Flash card, 15.9 oz
The Bottom Line: An extremely minor upgrade from the HV20, the Canon Vixia HV30 remains a quality HDV camcorder with a couple of performance issues.
Specs: Camcorder, CMOS, 10 x, Mini DV (HDV), 1.2 lbs
The Bottom Line: Canon's HV20 camcorder is a great choice for HD-happy amateurs, but its low-light performance could have been better.
Specs: Camcorder, CMOS, 15 x, Flash card, 12 oz
Specs: Camcorder, 3CCD, 20 x, Mini DV (HDV), 5.3 lbs
Specs: Camcorder, 3CCD, 10 x, Hard disk drive, 16.9 oz