A great entry-level SD camcorder with amazing zoom capability.
challengingcase, viewpoints
9 September 2012
Excerpt: The Canon FS100 was my first digital camcorder. I'm mostly happy with it, considering what it is. It's not HD, but still takes good quality video.
Summary: For $250 it's ok, but for 300 or more, brrrr. For ytube ok. Of course software included it's worthless. You download videos then you change file extension to mpeg or avi,...
Summary: For $250 it's ok, but for 300 or more, brrrr. For ytube ok. Of course software included it's worthless. You download videos then you change file extension to mpeg or avi,...
Pros: - SD card is awesome - outdoor shooting is great - zooming is fantastic (provided you use a tripod) - so small it fits into my pocket! - great battery life and no noise
Pros: Very durable camera, use it on my bike, went down a hill, opened LCD and started shooting at once! Very light for my needs. The price is good.
Cons: Zooming is not so soft and jumps in big steps. Had a charger failure and from what i heard, it is a common problem. Very sensitive zoom button that will start and cont...