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Canon HV30 review

The camcorder equivalent of the emperor's new clothes is virtually identical to its predecessor

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Last reviewed: October 4th 2008

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Product Summary

Key specs


Weight (g): 535 |
Optical Zoom: 10 |

Full spec

For

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Superb stills and video

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Tried and tested format

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Better image quality than HDD models

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Faster import than HDD models

Against

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Cumbersome to use

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Last year's HV20 is essentially identical

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