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Vanns.com has the refurbished Canon HV10 HDV Camcorder for $500 + $0 shipping = $500 shipped. No taxes.
2.7MP HD CMOS Sensor (1920×1080), Auto Focus, Optical Image Stabilizer
10x optical / 200x digital zoom, Mini-SD slot, DIGIC DV II Processor

AbesofMaine has the JVC Everio GZHD5 60GB Hard Drive HD Camcorder, 10x Optical Zoom, 2.8” LCD for $896.95 - $10 off entire order coupon code “CJMDY55″ (Expires 05/31/2008) = $886.95 with free shipping.

Product description from AbesofMaine:

To provide the best possible quality, the GZ-HD5 camcorder feature a FUJINON HD len, a progressive scan 3CCD imaging system and JVC??s HD Gigabrid engine that delivers 1920 x 1080 Full HD recording!
. In addition, it offers 1080p 60 frame per second output via HDMI 1.3 with x.v.Color. Collectively these technologies capture and maintain optimum image quality for videos and stills through every stage, from the lens on through to recording.

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JandR.com has the Canon ZR850 1.07MP MiniDV Digital Camcorder, 35x Optical Zoom, 1000x Digial Zoom, 2.7” LCD for only $179.95 with free shipping.

Product description from JandR.com:

35x Optical Zoom / Digic DV Double Shot / 1.07 Megapixel CCD Image Sensor / Widescreen HR Recording / Easy Operation / PictBridge / Firewire Terminal

The ZR850 gives you clear, vibrant and brilliant Video and Digital photog!
raphs with a 1.07 Megapixel CCD image sensor. 35x Optical and 1000x Digital zoom lets you get closer to the action for unsurpassed optical performance. The ZR850’s Image stabilizer allows you to shoot rock-steady video even at maximum telephoto without a tripod for professional-looking video. Canon’s exclusive DIGIC DV image processor takes video and photos differently, resulting in exceptional Color and clarity for both. The ZR850 even comes with a built-in video light so you can Record video that’s great when the light isn’t. The 0.35-inch viewfinder on your ZR850 displays your widescreen image in a letterbox view. The 2.7-inch LCD screen lets you view your widescreen shot right as you’re taking them. The Widescreen Button lets you Switch from standard 4:3 to 16:9 Widescreen HR with the camcorder’s advanced image stabilization. Simultaneous Photo Recording lets you capture a digital photograph while recording video.

Includes: ZR850 Camcorder, Battery Pack BP-2L5, Compa!
ct Power Adapter CA-590, Wireless Controller WL-D85, Stereo Video Cabl
e STV-250N, USB Cable IFC-300, Digital Video Solution Disk for Windows & Macintosh

35x Optical and 1000x Digital Zoom

Lens: Focal length: 2.6-91mm, f/2.0 - 5.0

Image Stabilization: Shoot Steady Video even without a tripod for professional looking videos

Smooth Zoom Control: 3 pre-set zoom speeds

Level and Grid Markers: Both markers can be set to White or grey for enhanced visibility

Built-in Video Light

1.07 Megapixels 1/6-inch CCD Image Sensor

MiniDV Tape Format

Viewfinder: 0.35-inch, 114,000 pixels, widescreen

LCD Screen: 2.7-inch, 112,000 pixels, widescreen

Exposure Lock: Lets you lock your exposure settings and then recompose your shot

Auto Slow Shutter Function: Ensures perfect exposures in low light by lowering your shutter speed

9 Point Ai-AF: Auto Intelligent Auto focus will bring it into sharp focus

Progressive Photo gives you sharper detail in your digital photography

Scene Modes: Portrait, Sports, Night, Snow, Beach, Su!
nset, Spotlight or Fireworks

Image Effects: Vivid, Neutral, Low-Sharpening, and Skin Detail

Dimensions: Width 2.2 x Height 3.6 x Depth 4.7 inch (57 x 92 x 119 mm not including grip belt)

Weight: 13.4 ounces (380 grams)

Request a copy of the manufacturer’s warranty, click here for details

Protect your investment with an Extended Service Plan

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AbesofMaine has the Sony HDRHC9 MiniDV HD Camcorder, 10x Optical Zoom, 20x Digital Zoom, 2.7” LCD for $786.95 - $10 off entire order coupon code “CJMDY55″ (Expires 05/31/2008) = $776.95 with free shipping.

Product description from AbesofMaine:

3.2 MP ClearVid CMOS sensor , 6.1 MP still image capture, 10x optical zoom / 20x digital zoom, 2.7″ touch panel

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JandR.com has the Canon ZR700 Digital Video Camcorder for $180 + $7 shipping = $187 shipped. Review.
Widescreen Button lets you switch from standard 4:3 to 16:9 Widescreen
680,000 Pixels, 25X optical and 1000X digital zoom, big 2.7″ LCD viewscreen

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25X !
Optical Zoom, 1000X Digital Zoom / 2.7 Inch Widescreen LCD / 16:9 Recording / Smooth Zoom / Level Shot Control

Package includes: ZR700 Camcorder, NB-2LH Battery pack, CA-570 power adapter, WL-D85 wireless controller, STV-250N stereo/video cable, IFC-300PCU USB cable, Digital Video Solution Disk for PC and Mac
The Canon ZR700 Digital Camcorder provides pocket-sized performance. Its balance of style, performance and affordability provide Optical excellence at a reasonable price. The widescreen imaging is perfect for the more modern, wide-screen LCD and Plasma screens that are coming — and you can transfer your video and still photos to them easily thanks to the built-in FireWire - the fastest transferring Format around. Its powerful 25x Optical zoom and 1000x Digital zoom give you Canon’s longest zoom ever. Get perfect shots every time; capture every detail and preview your work on the 2.7″ LCD screen. It also comes with an easy-to-read menu system; an omni-sele!
ctor Joystick that lets you easily operate playback, focus, Exposure a
nd menu options with a single controller. Smooth Zoom, Level Shot Control and other advanced features deliver the very best in digital photography.

1/6″ CCD with approx. 680,000 pixels

Recording times: 80 min. SP, 120 min. LP

Tape format: DV cassettes

Lens: f/2.6-65mm, f/1.8-2.6, 25x power zoom

Minimum illumination: 2 Lux (Using Night Mode)

Viewfinder: 0.3″ 123,000 pixels

2.7″ LCD screen

Level Shot Control provides horizon and center markers for better shots

9 Point Ai-AF (Auto Intelligent Auto Focus) ensures sharp images and creative flexibility

Smooth Zoom Control with 3 pre-set zoom speeds

Lock exposure settings by up to +/-11 stops (+/-2.75 EV)

Auto Slow Shutter for improved low light performance

Motion JPEG Mode records movie clips directly to your Memory card, for posting online or e-mailing

Analog Line-in/Converter lets you use your ZR700 as a signal converter, switching analog signals from a TV, VCR or analog camcorder !
to digital

Share digital photographs more easily - connect to any PictBridge compatible Printer for instant photo printing

Multiple image effects and scene modes

Simultaneous Photo Recording

Built-in video light

Supports SD and MMC cards

USB and FireWire connections

Dimensions: 1.9″ x 3.6″ x 4.5″ (49 x 92 x 115 mm) excluding protrusions

Weight: 13.4 oz. (380 g) without l

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RadioShack.com has the DXG DXG569V 5.0MP Digital Camcorder, 2x Digital Zoom, 3” TFT Screen - Black for only $169.99 + Free In-Store Pickup.

Product description from RadioShack.com:

The DXG-569V is a slim and sleek high-definition camcorder that can record real HD video, up to 1280×720, at 30 frames per second. Sporting a 5.0MP CMOS sensor, large rotating 3.0″ TFT screen and a handful of advanced features, the DXG-569V is perfect for capturing life, !
from birthdays to baseball.

• Capture colorful and crisp high-definition video up to 1280×720 at 30 frames per second
• Take vibrant still images with up to 8.0MP resolution
• Large 3.0″ TFT screen rotates for the perfect viewing angle
• Supports high-capacity SD cards so you have even more recording and storage options
• ArcSoft TotalMedia Extreme software lets you create, edit and watch video

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JandR.com has the Canon ZR700 MiniDVCamcorder, 25x Optical Zoom, 1000x Digital Zoom, 2.7” LCD for $179.99 + $6.95 shipping = $186.94 Shipped.

Product description from JandR.com:

25X Optical Zoom, 1000X Digital Zoom / 2.7 Inch Widescreen LCD / 16:9 Recording / Smooth Zoom / Level Shot Control

Package includes: ZR700 Camcorder, NB-2LH Battery pack, CA-570 power adapter, WL-D85 wireless controller, STV-250N stereo/video !
cable, IFC-300PCU USB cable, Digital Video Solution Disk for PC and Mac
The Canon ZR700 Digital Camcorder provides pocket-sized performance. Its balance of style, performance and affordability provide Optical excellence at a reasonable price. The widescreen imaging is perfect for the more modern, wide-screen LCD and Plasma screens that are coming — and you can transfer your video and still photos to them easily thanks to the built-in FireWire - the fastest transferring Format around. Its powerful 25x Optical zoom and 1000x Digital zoom give you Canon’s longest zoom ever. Get perfect shots every time; capture every detail and preview your work on the 2.7″ LCD screen. It also comes with an easy-to-read menu system; an omni-selector Joystick that lets you easily operate playback, focus, Exposure and menu options with a single controller. Smooth Zoom, Level Shot Control and other advanced features deliver the very best in digital photography.

1/6″ CCD with approx. 680,!
000 pixels

Recording times: 80 min. SP, 120 min. LP

Tape format:
DV cassettes

Lens: f/2.6-65mm, f/1.8-2.6, 25x power zoom

Minimum illumination: 2 Lux (Using Night Mode)

Viewfinder: 0.3″ 123,000 pixels

2.7″ LCD screen

Level Shot Control provides horizon and center markers for better shots

9 Point Ai-AF (Auto Intelligent Auto Focus) ensures sharp images and creative flexibility

Smooth Zoom Control with 3 pre-set zoom speeds

Lock exposure settings by up to +/-11 stops (+/-2.75 EV)

Auto Slow Shutter for improved low light performance

Motion JPEG Mode records movie clips directly to your Memory card, for posting online or e-mailing

Analog Line-in/Converter lets you use your ZR700 as a signal converter, switching analog signals from a TV, VCR or analog camcorder to digital

Share digital photographs more easily - connect to any PictBridge compatible Printer for instant photo printing

Multiple image effects and scene modes

Simultaneous Photo Recording

Built-in video light

Supports SD and MMC !
cards

USB and FireWire connections

Dimensions: 1.9″ x 3.6″ x 4.5″ (49 x 92 x 115 mm) excluding protrusions

Weight: 13.4 oz. (380 g) without l

Request a copy of the manufacturer’s warranty, click here for details

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JandR.com has the refurbished JVC GR-D770US MiniDV Digital Camcorder for $130 + $7 shipping = $137 shipped. You’ll be getting in on the action with 34x Optical Zoom and a 2.7″ Widescreen LCD. It is covered by a 90-day warranty.

Product description from JandR.com:

34x Optical Zoom - 800x Digital Zoom / 2.7″ Widescreen LCD / 680,000 Pixel CCD / Convenient Stick Controller / Auto IllumiLight / Video and Still

Product !
has been Factory-Refurbished to perform as if it were new. It includes a 90-Day Warranty. With a streamlined compact design and new 2.7-inch widescreen LCD monitor, JVC GR-D770US provides advanced features, easy portability, and exceptional value. A 34x Optical Zoom Lens plus up to 800x Digital-Zoom enhancement provide unprecedented shooting flexibility. For ease of use, a new stick controller mounted on the LCD monitor makes it easy to set menu and manual settings and control playback. Recording time is enhanced through the use of a new Battery combined with new circuitry that consumes less power. Enjoy JVC?s Auto Illumi light for shooting in low light situations. Need stills as well as video? JVC GR-D770US allows the choice to shoot digital still images while recording video. JVC?s popular Data battery feature that at the push of a button displays battery strength and remaining recording time ? with and without using the LCD monitor.

34x optical zoom, 800x Digital zoom!

1/6-inch 680,000 Pixel CCD

16:9 Widescreen Clear LCD Display

Color Viewfinder

Auto Illumi Light

Power-Linked Operation

Auto button

135-minute Data Battery

SD / MMC Card Slot for adding an Optional memory-card to store still pictures at VGA resolution

Menu has 7 Language Settings for choice access to features

Has USB Compatibility for transferring images to a computer

Photo Navigation Software

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CircuitCity.com has the Samsung SC-D372 MiniDV Camcorder for $170 + $0 shipping = $170 shipped. It has an optical zoom capability of 34x, an. Back Light Compensation, 2.7″ LCD screen, and Image Stabilization.
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CircuitCity.com has the Samsung SC-MX10 NTSC Memory Camcorder for $200 + $0 shipping = $200 shipped. You’ll zoom like never before with the 34x Optical, 1200x Digital Zoom.

Product description from CircuitCity.com:

Samsung SC-MX10 Digital Camcorder

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