The Canon HG10 AVCHD Format Hard Disk Drive Camcorder delivers high definition technology with the effortless ease of recording video directly onto a hard disk. Incorporating the latest AVCHD (Advanced Video Codec High Definition) format, it puts superb image reproduction and advanced features at your fingertips in a compact AVCHD Format HDD camcorder.
Great camera, mediocre software
Rating
Written By f8ster
Date Written Dec 02 2007
Summary
Quick Summary Very high quality video; small, lightweight camera body; nice feature set; good low-light options; funky, piecemeal software bundle. Overall, a very nice camera. What’s in the Box Camera, battery, AC...
Strength
Video and audio quality; size and weight
Weakness
Software; battery life
Bottom Line
A very good camera, somewhat blemished by a weak software bundle. A very good choice if you use a third-party video editing package.
As a new HG10 user agree in total with the review by f8ster. Very accurate. I am a Mac Power PC user (Mac Intel users can read .mts format) and was initially frustrated till I found Voltaic - http://mac1080hd.com/ which allows a conversion of the .mts...
Strength
Great video quality, ease of use, very compact and very competitive price
Weakness
poor software support by Canon/Corel (Sony no better), sound quality has too much background hum
