Here are some of the finest video camcorders on the planet. All of your video needs from filming documentaries to video commercials to web marketing videos can be met with these excellent machines. Do not forget all of the videos you will want to take of family events as well. Nothing says you can’t use these fine cameras for pleasure and business both!

Buying a video camcorder can be a tricky business as there as so many options that it can drive you mad. The choices we give you will hopefully narrow the field down to some of the better ones for the price. Real cheap camcorders will be just that – real cheap! We try to show you the camcorders that are the best value for your money, because we have ourselves been picky over the years with our own electronics! Some of us have spent half our lives looking for good electronic deals. Enjoy!

Panasonic AG-HMC70U Shoulder Mounted Camcorder

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The Panasonic AG-HMC70U is a shoulder-mounted high definition camcorder which utilizes SD/SDHC cards. The camera provides operators with all the advantages of tapeless recording without the high price tag. The camera is equipped with a professional feature set that includes 3 CCDs and XLR mic inputs. The camera is ideal for, weddings, educational applications, high quality home capture, and small production.

Special Price- $ 1,899.95+ Free Shipping

Sony DCR-SR45 30GB Hybrid HDD/Memory Stick Camcorder

The DCR-SR45 30GB Hybrid HDD/Memory Stick Camcorder is the entry-level system in Sony’s hybrid HDD family. The 30GB HDD offers up to 20 hours of record time in the LP mode. Use Memory Stick PRO Duo or Memory Stick Duo media for transferring your video or stills to your PC for editing, emailing or printing. Adding to this camera’s exceptional features would be the One Touch Disc Burn function that allows you to burn your data to DVD when connected to your PC via a USB cable.

The SR45 also features the Quick On 2 button for capturing the moment at a touch without having to wait an eternity for your camera to wake up. The 2.7″ touch panel Clear Photo LCD Plus display rotates up to 270° and provides easy to navigate menus thanks to the touch screen. A built-in zoom mic offers exceptional audio, 40x optical zoom brings your subject in focus with clean, accurate detail while the Easy Handycam button shuts out advanced record functions allowing you to focus on capturing the moment and not worried about what button does what.

Special Price- $ 299.00+ Free Shipping

Hitachi DZ-BD7HA Blu-ray Disc Hybrid Camcorder

Hitachi’s DZ-BD7HA Blu-ray Disc Hybrid Camcorder with a built-in 30GB Hard Disk Drive satisfies those who long for Blu-ray while providing for those in the HDD and DVD camps. The DZ-BD7HA can store up to four hours of footage when recording to the hard drive at 1920 x 1080 HD and up to eight hours when recording at 1440 x 1080. Hitachi also gave this hybrid in-camera one-touch dubbing for burning video from the HDD onto Blu-ray or DVD.

The DZ-BD7HA also features 1-second quick start, photo capture from recorded video and LSI image enhancement. 8 cm BD-RE, BD-R, DVD-RAM, DVD-RW and DVD-R discs are all compatible with this camcorder. If you’re looking for a true hybrid camcorder the DZ-BD7HA is your answer.

Special Price- $ 449.95 + Free Shipping

Sony DCR-SR85 60GB Hybrid HDD/Memory Stick Camcorder

With up to 40 hours of recording time (in LP mode) the Sony DCR-SR85 60GB Hybrid HDD/Memory Stick Camcorder even the most ambitious of souls won’t run out of space to record. The Memory Stick media adds up to an additional 325 minutes (in LP mode) of record time, giving you that extra cushion, should you need it. When you’re done shooting use the included Handycam Station for One Touch Disc burn when connected to your PC via a USB cable. Capturing and sharing your video has never been easier.

The SR85 also features a built-in zoom mic for exceptional audio, a Quick On button so you never miss the big moment, 25x optical zoom and a Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar Lens for professional quality recordings. The 2.7″ touch panel Clear Photo LCD Plus display offers 211k pixels for clear and accurate images while Super SteadyShot image stabilization works to prevent the age-old problem of hand shake.

Special Price- $ 369.95 + Free Shipping

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