The Canon FS 300 Flash Memory Camcorder is part of the FS series that will lead the company’s Standard Definition (SD) camcorders for 2010. The FS series will include the SD top-line camcorder the Canon FS31. These camcorders will replace 2009’s FS 21, 20 and 200 camcorders. These camcorders will feature a compact and elegant design with superb video recording quality courtesy of Canon’s DIGIC DV II Image Processing system.

The Canon VIXIA HR R100 is part of Canon’s HF R camcorder series that offers portability and good quality video recording capability at an affordable price. This entry-level camcorder comes with Canon’s new features including a genuine Canon lens to render vivid images even for an entry-level camcorder.

The Canon VIXIA HF S200 is one of the three High Definition (HD) camcorders that will lead Canon’s prosumer camcorders for 2010. The HF S200 is a Flash Memory camcorder with two SD/SDHC memory card slots and packed with features and controls that will suffice the needs of many beginner and intermediate users alike. Its eight-megapixel resolution will deliver vivid images with crisp colors and details. Features like Touch and Track, a native 24p video recording mode and a 5.1 Channel Surround Sound capability will provide excellent videos in any environment or setting.

The Canon VIXIA HF M300 is one of Canon’s flagships for the entry-level camcorder category for 2010. This High Definition (HD) camcorder doesn’t have an internal flash or hard disk drive but instead records directly to an SD/SDHC memory card. This light weight, compact and sleek camcorder effectively combines quality with portability. The Canon HF M series includes the HF M 31 and HF M30 that features a 32 and eight GB internal flash drive respectively.

The Canon FS31 is the top-line camcorder for the FS series that will lead the company’s entry-level Standard Definition (SD) camcorders for 2010. This camcorder looks sleek and elegant in its silver package. The series includes the Canon FS300 camcorder. This Dual Flash memory camcorder offers user-friendly features and stunning video capability at a competitive price. It runs on Canon’s DIGIC DV II Image Processor.

The Canon VIXIA HF S20 is one of the main camcorders on the Canon’s line up for 2010. This High Definition camcorder runs on a1/2.6-inch CMOS imaging sensor with a resolution of 8.59 megapixels and records in AVCHD format. This camcorder captures videos with an effective resolution of 3264 x 1840 pixels or 6.01 megapixels. Still photos are 3264 x 1840 pixels or 6.01 megapixels for a 16:9 photo and 3264 x 2456 pixels or 8.02 megapixels for a 4:3 photo.

The Canon VIXIA HF M30 High Definition (HD) camcorder is one of Canon’s flagship entry-level camcorders for 2010. This camcorder features an eight GB internal flash drive and an SD card memory slot for additional memory capacity. Upgraded features include a Touch & Track feature, a new touch screen LCD and improved imaging technology for excellent video results.

The Canon VIXIA HF R10 is an entry-level camcorder that offers ease of use, convenience and superior auto mode in a competitive package. This camcorder has an internal flash drive for its recording media and an SD/SDHC card slot for memory expansion. Powered by Canon’s DIGIC DV III imager and great features like Canon’s Relay Recording, Smart Auto, Face Detection Technology and many more, this camcorder will ensure excellent video quality even in a point and shoot application.

The Canon VIXIA HF R11 High Definition camcorder combines quality, convenience and ease of use in a compact body and a competitive price. This camcorder is part of the VIXIA HF R series that leads Canon’s entry-level camcorders for 2010. Powered by Canon’s DIGIC imaging technology this camcorder promises to produce superior video quality even when used by casual shooters. It also has Canon’s great features like Smart Auto, Relay Recording, and more.

The Canon VIXIA HF M31 camcorder is a High Definition (HD) camcorder that will lead Canon’s midrange camcorder series for 2010. The HF M31 is an upgrade of the Canon HF 20 and features a 32 GB internal flash drive, a built-in SD memory card slot, a new touch screen LCD and a menu redesign. The series includes the Canon HF M31 and the Canon HF M300 camcorders.

The Vixia HG21 is almost identical to its sibling, the Vixia HF11.  It records to a hard drive, unlike HF11 that records essentially to internal memory.  There is a reasonable difference in the prices of these camcorders, mainly due to the 120 GB hard drive of HG21 and 32 GB internal memory of HF11.
The difference between the recording times is rather great, HF11 — 2 hours, 55 minutes; the HG21 — 11 hours, 5 minutes.  You can supplement both these camcorders with SDHC cards.  One of its added advantages is …

It’s hard to imagine a better Father’s Day gift for dad than preserving family memories with a cool new gadget. A new high definition video camera is the perfect complement to the HDTV and Blu-ray player that mysteriously showed up in the living room last year. This year’s digital camcorders offer ultimate portability, full high definition recording (1080p), face tracking, and automatic smile detection. Choosing the best camcorder can be difficult, and June 21st is just around the corner, so to simplify your decision here are 5 of the best camcorders for dads.

The Canon VIXIA HF S100 brings pro level quality to the prosumer market at an amazingly affordable price. Despite a few usability issues this camcorder’s quality more than makes up for its few flaws.