Testseek.com have collected 34 expert reviews of the Canon Vixia / Legria HV30 and the average rating is 85%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Canon Vixia / Legria HV30.
April 2008
(85%)
34 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(84%)
15 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Excellent image quality
Lots of manual controls
Good price for the feature set
Amazing color and sharp detail
Great focus especially with Focus Assist button
Cinema mode for a more movie feel
Ease of use
Great price for HDV camcorder
Sub $1000 range.
Compact
Attractive price-to-performance ratio
Universal digital editing format.
Excellent video quality. Good sound quality. Option to record in 24 progressive frames per second to create a film-like effect.
High-quality video in most light
Intuitive and sturdy design
Brilliant LCD
MiniDV format means compatibility with lots of editing solutions
Full-size HDMI port
24p and new 30p modes
Sleek design
Good video quality
Above-average low-light performance
Uses inexpensive miniDV tapes
Plays DV camcorder recordings
Generally excellent video quality
Solid feature set for its class
Well designed
Shoots stellar high-definition video with vividly accurate colors
Smooth motion
Includes microphone jack and accessory shoe
User friendly.
Easy to archive and edit HDV footage
Bright
Colorful video quality
The editors didn't like
Not very ergonomic
Mic picks up vibration
No dedicated headphone jack. The A/V plug is also the headphone jack so you can only use one at a time
Not true 24P but 60i with 3
2 pulldown
Small view finder.
Lower sensitivity
Built-in microphone placement
Autofocus can be fooled at times.
Menus and backup can be a drag. Video-editing software is not included.
Noise and focus difficulty in low light
No significant software bundle
Eyepiece not moveable
Larger than solid-state camcorders
HDV has lower horizontal resolution than true 1080p units
Schade, dass Canon die Zeit nicht genutzt hat, die HV20 noch einmal deutlich weiterzuentwickeln. Wie schon bei der Sony HC9 sind die Änderungen gegenüber dem HDV-Vorgänger-Modell praktisch nur kosmetischer Natur. Immerhin kommt die HV30 dadurch nun zu ...
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