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Canon ZR960
8.2 out of 10

Canon ZR960

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Overall 10
10

About the best you can get for under $800

Dan, Amazon
12 August 2011
  • Summary: There really isn't much to say here that hasn't already been said. Sufficed to say, this camcorder is about the best quality you're going to get for this price range.
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Overall 2
2.0

Nightmare transferring to PC

J14, Amazon
7 March 2011
  • Summary: So first - shame on me for not reading all the fine print tech specs about it only being hooked into Firewire and not USB.
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Overall 10
10

A fun little camera after a couple of years

Scott FS, Amazon
5 March 2011
  • Summary: I purchased this camera a couple of years ago, right when it first came out. I've been using it ever since, and I'm pretty happy with it.
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Overall 8
8.0

Bare bones, end-of-the-line MiniDV

Brian Connors, Amazon
4 January 2011
  • Summary: Videotape is essentially dead on the consumer side. MiniDV is still the single best codec available for standard definition video, though, so it's still a good idea to...
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Overall 2
2.0

Canon ZR960 Review - Don't Buy it if you want to download video

James G. Pasden, Amazon
4 October 2010
  • Summary: I bought this product because I wanted to record video and use an external microphone. Unfortunately, the video can not be downloaded to several computers: Apple, Acer,...
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Overall 8
8.0

Firewire a Big Concern

Anthony R., Amazon
11 March 2010
  • Summary: Okay, so this is a good camera as far as capturing the footage but I too have been caught up in the Firewire dilemma. Between me and my family there are four computers.
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Overall 10
10

Tape is still the way to go!!!

S. Tracy, Amazon
7 March 2010
  • Summary: After owning a Sony Handycam hi 8 for a number of years and the unreliability of the camcorder tape mechanism, I decided to try a flash camcorder, and a hard drive
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Overall 10
10

Yes its a MinDV format, but I love it for ease of editing.

Reversemidasman, Amazon
12 February 2010
  • Summary: I use to have a Sony HC-42 but it jammed and choked on a MiniDV cartridge, thus I had to replace it and researched what was remaining camcorders that use the MiniDV
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Overall 8
8.0

Great Product. Would recommend

Jason, ABT Electronics
28 December 2009
  • Summary: Good overall product[...]Used for Christmas w/ tripod and for Christmas program @ school w/o tripod. Good quality pics and sound.
  • Pros: Comfortable to Operate, Simple Controls, Versatile
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Overall 10
10

People are Confused about MiniDV - It is NOT obsolete

Charles Seiler, Amazon
28 November 2009
  • Summary: I am getting very upset because all of the people who say they have done video for 25 years should no better than to say that MiniDV is obsolete!
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