— Canon 0286B001 —
|
The Canon Optura S1 digital camcorder records on minidv, and has a 10x zoom lens with 200x digital zoom. You can see exactly what you're filming on its 2.5" LCD screen, which you can also use to preview your movies. For the best deal on the Canon Optura S1, you'll want to compare prices before you buy. Our list of stores carrying the Optura S1 (located below) tracks merchants who often have bargain prices and great sales. 
|
| compare stores | rating | stock | ground price | last update | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 WA store info |
rate seller see reviews |
 in stock |
$399.99 plus shipping plus tax |
2 days |
|
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Our specs are compiled in the USA by a dedicated team of in-house staff.
To let us know about errors in our specs, please click here.
Know exactly what specs you want? Search for Camcorders by specs.
Still Going Strong
I bought a refurbished one a couple of years ago for a very low price thinking the worst but to my surprise it is still kicking. The only thing I had to replace was the battery. I've bought a handful of Canon batteries for long term taping needs. The only downside by today's standards is it doesn't record in HD but it does record in widescreen onto miniDV. It also can record to an SD card but only in full screen. However, I don't suggest recording to that for serious videos. Like any camcorder o...
from Amazon.com
Good video, bad audio
I will not repeat all positive other reviewer have said about the camera's video quality. It is noticably better than 1/6" cameras I compared this camera with (JVC, Panasonic) in both dark an lighted conditions.
There is very little not to like about this videocamera...
This camera produces excellent image quality for the price, it's very compact, and ergonomic. It's packed with features. If you are a mainstream user, it is more than adequate. There are those who will compare it to $1000-$2000 videocams and it will naturally fall short. But the fact is, it's reasonably priced, has sufficient features for most users, and can be taken anywhere because of its size. I would recommend getting an extra battery since you will only get 45 minutes - 1 hour energy if yo...
from Amazon.com| elapsed time: | 57.0ms |
facebook
stumbleupon
del.icio.us
google
yahoo
wink