What type of camcorder should I get?

Cyrax91 · 07-29-2009, 12:42 AM

Hey guys,

Im looking to buy a new camcorder. Im going to visit my family in Greece for a month and want something that will look good on my HD tv. I also want it for future videos of my car

I dont know a thing about camcorders so any help is appreciated. Im looking to spend around $500. Thank you guys so much!

Tondtar · 07-29-2009, 02:29 AM

Flip Video MinoHD

RENN Spec · 07-29-2009, 02:14 PM

Get the Canon HD camcorder. I think it's somewhere around $1.2k

InsaneSkippy · 07-29-2009, 02:35 PM

Sony HDR-SR11. Shoots in 1920 x 1080, 60GB HDD, 3.2" touch-screen.

It's a bit over your price range, but I would highly recommend it if you can get the extra $.

G-Mach1 · 07-29-2009, 02:56 PM

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Originally Posted by InsaneSkippy

Sony HDR-SR11. Shoots in 1920 x 1080, 60GB HDD, 3.2" touch-screen.

It's a bit over your price range, but I would highly recommend it if you can get the extra $.

+1 I have the same. Love it

FStop7 · 07-29-2009, 03:45 PM

Canon HF S10

I've used it to make a few videos

Cyrax91 · 07-29-2009, 04:57 PM

Thanks alot guys!

Cyrax91 · 07-29-2009, 05:12 PM

Anyone know anything about this one?

JVC - Everio High-Definition Digital Camcorder with 60GB Hard Drive and 2.7" LCD

Looks like it has alot of good qualities for $550?

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RENN Spec Major 142 Rep 1,314 Posts Drives: 488 Pista, M2CS, Tundra Join Date: Jul 2009 Location: Arcadia, CA iTrader: (3)	Get the Canon HD camcorder. I think it's somewhere around $1.2k
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InsaneSkippy Lieutenant Colonel 81 Rep 1,597 Posts Drives: 135i Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Florida iTrader: (1)	Sony HDR-SR11. Shoots in 1920 x 1080, 60GB HDD, 3.2" touch-screen. It's a bit over your price range, but I would highly recommend it if you can get the extra $. __________________
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FStop7 I like cars 340 Rep 5,051 Posts Drives: M6 Join Date: Oct 2008 Location: Newbury Park, CA iTrader: (3)	Canon HF S10 I've used it to make a few videos __________________ My photostream: http://www.flickr.com/photos/racelap/
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Cyrax91 YNWA 199 Rep 1,814 Posts Drives: Imola Red F80 M3 Join Date: Oct 2008 Location: NM iTrader: (18)	Thanks alot guys! __________________ Imola Red ZCP F80 M3
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Cyrax91 YNWA 199 Rep 1,814 Posts Drives: Imola Red F80 M3 Join Date: Oct 2008 Location: NM iTrader: (18)	Anyone know anything about this one? JVC - Everio High-Definition Digital Camcorder with 60GB Hard Drive and 2.7" LCD Looks like it has alot of good qualities for $550? __________________ Imola Red ZCP F80 M3
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