What are HD Camcorders ?
Technically , any video recording at resolutions of 1280×720 pixels (720p) or 1920×1080 pixels (1080i/1080p) comes under the category of HD video quality .
Confused by the tech jargons ! Well, simply put , with these kind of video recorders you can record your memories in exceptional video quality .The advantage of all this is that you get a raw video content which on further conversions to other compressed formats like mpeg,mp4 do not result in loss in quality that you may have experienced in the past recordings.
Let us take a look into 3 best HD video camcorders in the market these days.
This is not the ultimate list but will certainly give you an overview.
HDR-XR500V HD Camcorder
HDR-XR500V HD video Camcorder from Sony has very impressive response from the customer all around the world. It has 12.1 mega pixels of image capturing resolution and 1920 x 1080 HD video resolutions as its basic specification.
It comes with 6MP CMOS imager and 120 GB of hard drive. The users can capture any number of videos and images at any resolutions without taking care of the memory space.
Sony HDR-XR500V High Definition Camcorder is composed of many options and it is very expensive with $1,299 for these valuable features.
Panasonic HDC-TM300 HD Camcorder
Panasonic HDC-TM300 includes the 12x zoom f1.8-2.8 lens and 1/4.1-inch 3-megapixel 3MOS sensors. The Panasonic camcorder model also comes with an amazing resolution of 2.07-megapixels; note that the resolution capacity is each for 16:9 video.
The camcorder also has the capacity to record about 8 minutes of video per gigabyte of storage space. In non technical terms, it can be said that using the Panasonic HDC-TM300 you can shoot almost 4 hours of video in the internal memory.
The approximate price of this HD camcorder in USD was found to be $1089.00 - $1161.86.
Canon Vixia HF200 Camcorder
Canon Vixia HF200 has a very cool look and an improved version feel. This High Definition Camcorder by Canon easily fits in a jacket pocket and makes it handy to be carried everywhere. The shutter speed range of Canon Vixia HF200 is 1/8 to 1/2,000 second and aperture options ranging from f1.8 to f8. This provides you better control while clicking.
With 3.89 Megapixel Full HD CMOS Image Sensor & Built-in 3.3 Megapixel Digital Camera this Canon HD camera sports a weight of 400g.The price range was found to be $449.99 - $879.95 for this HD video camera.