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Canon Vixia HF200 Hi Def Flash Memory Camcorder

★★★★☆
4.5

based on 116 reviews  

 

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★★★★☆
4.1

$549.00 - $681.99

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Pros

  • Great picture quality (90)
  • Comfortable to operate (87)
  • Great features (74)
  • Simple controls (74)
  • Versatile (57)
  • Great sound (44)
  • Durable (29)
  • Brightness setting for lc (1)
  • Compact (1)
  • Easy to operate (1)
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Cons

  • Poor battery life (23)
  • Complicated to operate (2)
  • Poor in low light (2)
  • Poor sound (2)
  • Software (2)
  • Choppy video (1)
  • Lens not wide enough (1)
  • Low light so-so (1)
  • Low-quality recordings (1)
  • Must know menus to adjust (1)

Best Uses

  • Home movies (83)
  • Hd shooting (74)
  • Travel (69)
  • Movies/short films (36)
  • Documentaries (20)
  • Editing (12)
  • Camcorder or camera (1)
  • Outside sports recording (1)
 
 
 

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Canon Vixia HF200 Hi Def Flash Memory Camcorder

BizRate Rating Outstanding 9.6

$549.00

No Tax Outside NY
BizRate Rating Outstanding 9.4

$549.00

5% off orders at Abt.com
BizRate Rating Outstanding 9.1

$549.00

 

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Last update: Nov 3, 2009

Canon Vixia HF200 Hi Def Flash Memory Camcorder Reviews

 
 
 

Most helpful positive review

[17 of 18 customers found this review helpful]

Most helpful negative review

 
★★★★★
5.0
Awesome HD Camcorder

"This is my first HD camcorder and could not be any more pleased. The video quality is out of this world. The snap shots are very good quality also. Works great with iMovie. Could not go wrong with purchasing this camera. I use a 16GB SDHC card and can store over an 1 an a half at the highest quality...." Read Full Review »

May 11, 2009 by Zoom in

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★★★☆☆
3.0
Mixed Feelings !!

"Being a first time user of a flash memory based HD camera, the HF200 impressed me really !! The stuff is easy to use and is quite intuitive to operate. Few areas where Canon can surely improve - 1. Split the manuals, so we need not carry all various languages at the same time, specially for those of us who prefer to keep the manual handy! 2. The software that comes along with is nightmare and the playback/editin..." Read Full Review »

Aug 30, 2009 by S.Basu

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[17 of 18 customers found this review helpful]

Canon Vixia HF200 Hi Def Flash Memory Camcorder Review

Awesome HD Camcorder

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Comfortable to Operate
  • Great Picture Quality
  • Great Sound
  • Simple Controls

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • HD Shooting
  • Home Movies
  • Travel
 

"This is my first HD camcorder and could not be any more pleased. The video quality is out of this world. The snap shots are very good quality also. Works great with iMovie. Could not go wrong with purchasing this camera. I use a 16GB SDHC card and can store over an 1 an a half at the highest qu …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
May 11 2009
Zoom in
Alabama
I am:
  • Semi-pro Videographer
Reviewed at:
Price: $549.00
 

[3 of 3 customers found this review helpful]

Canon Vixia HF200 Hi Def Flash Memory Camcorder Review

Good affordable Flash-based HD camera

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Comfortable to Operate
  • Simple Controls
  • Versatile

    Cons

  • Proprietary shoe mount
  • Records to MTS format

    Best Uses

  • HD Shooting
  • Home Movies
  • Travel
 

"The Vixia HF200 is a great little HD camcorder. I bought it for simple event recording. I initially had the standard-def Canon FS200, but figured I'd upgrade to an HD cam without having to pay too much more. I would've preferred the Canon HFS100 instead for the higher pixel count, but I honestly cou …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Jul 22 2009
Robert
Jamaica, NY
I am:
  • Video Enthusiast
Reviewed at:
Price: $549.00
 
 

Canon Vixia HF200 Hi Def Flash Memory Camcorder Review

Photos and Videos clear as day

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Comfortable to Operate
  • Great Features
  • Great Picture Quality
  • Simple Controls
  • Versatile

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • HD Shooting
  • Home Movies
  • Travel
 

"My wife and I purchased this camera for the birth of our first child. She was born this past week, and the camera was small enough that it didn't get in the way while I was there. The short clip of the baby being placed on her chest is crisp, clear, and one of the most beautiful things that I have …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Oct 7 2009
New Daddy K
Chicago, IL
I am:
  • Casual User
Reviewed at:
Price: $549.00
 
 

[1 of 1 customers found this review helpful]

Canon Vixia HF200 Hi Def Flash Memory Camcorder Review

Amazing quality! Tough on hardware!

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Comfortable to Operate
  • Durable
  • Great Features
  • Great Picture Quality
  • Great Sound
  • More »

    Cons

  • Requires supercomputer
  • Too memory intensive

    Best Uses

  • Documentaries
  • HD Shooting
  • Travel
 

"I needed a camera that had decent battery life, could go anywhere and not be disrupted by little bumps or jolts. And I wanted a camera that was capable of shooting in HD.

In the summer I regularly go above 10,000ft for camping, four wheeling and general mountaineering. I couldn't use a unit with a …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Sep 8 2009
Silas from Golden
Denver, CO
I am:
  • Video Enthusiast
Reviewed at:
Price: $549.00
 

[1 of 2 customers found this review helpful]

Canon Vixia HF200 Hi Def Flash Memory Camcorder Review

Great Little Camcorder

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Comfortable to Operate
  • Great Features
  • Great Picture Quality
  • Simple Controls

    Cons

  • Non-standard file format

    Best Uses

  • Home Movies
 

"Bought this camcorder to take video of our son. My wife's father lives across country and wanted video of him growing up. We bought this one because it was flash based and we planned on just mailing the memory card to him so he could download and watch on his computer. Problem is that it recorder …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Oct 5 2009
ECM
Vancouver, WA
I am:
  • Casual User
Reviewed at:
Price: $549.00
 
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Canon Vixia HF200 Hi Def Flash Memory Camcorder

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