Canon VIXIA HF10 - Expert Reviews

Review summary: Impressive optical quality and storage space, though a touch expensive

Verdict: Despite the standard camcorder layout, however, the HF10 feels more comfortable to use than the other similarly styled models on test, even though it's far from the smallest around

Review summary: While some manufacturers are experimenting with innovative shapes and ergonomics, Canon has stuck steadfastly to the tried-and-tested camcorder design with the HF10. It may be closely modelled on hundreds of models that have gone before, but inside it's o

Verdict: Keep your memories in high definition. A great all-round video camera with excellent picture quality.

Review summary: canon hf10 review: Canon's first flash-based camcorder, the Canon HF10, delivers excellent HD video quality and performance in a tiny package.

Pros: Excellent video quality, Fast focus, Compact, attractive, and comfortable design

Cons: Wind filter not as dependable as previous Canon model, Manual focus pretty useless

Verdict: Canon's first flash-based camcorder, the Canon HF10, delivers excellent HD video quality and performance in a tiny package.

Review summary: Hard drive-based HD camcorder shoots impressive video.

Verdict: The HF10's impressive video quality and ease of use add up to a very good camcorder, especially given its size. If size is a consideration for you, the HF10 is the right tapeless camcorder; if size doesn't matter, another good choice is Sony's HDR-SR11.