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Dbuys.com has the Canon GL2 MiniDV Digital Camcorder, 20x Optical Zoom, 100x Digital Zoom, 2.5” LCD for $1895.00 with free shipping.
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dbuys.com has the JVC GR-D850 MiniDV Camcorder W/ 35x Optical Zoom, 2.7'' LCD for $189.00 with free shipping.
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dbuys.com has the Sony Handycam HDRHC9 3.2MP MiniDV Camcorder, 10x Optical Zoom, 2.7” LCD for $879.00 with free shipping.

dbuys.com has the Sony Handycam HDRHC9 3.2MP MiniDV Camcorder, 10x Optical Zoom, 2.7” LCD for $839.00 with free shipping.

B&H Photo Video has the JVC GRDA30 MiniDV Camcorder, 30x Optical Zoom, 800x Digital Zoom, 2.4” LCD for $129.95 + shipping = $136.30 Shipped.

Product description from B&H Photo Video:

• Camera
• Recording
• Display
• Conveniences

• Digital Still Mode
• Input/Output Connectors
• General

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AbesofMaine has the Canon GL2 MiniDV Digital Camcorder, 20x Optical Zoom, 100x Digital Zoom, 2.5” LCD for $1919.95 - $10 off $75 coupon code “FRIEND10″ (Expires 12/31/2009) = $1909.95 with free shipping.

Product description from AbesofMaine:

Setting a performance benchmark for a prosumer-level camcorder, the GL2 offers high-quality digital video up-to 530 lines of resolution. Building on Canon’s expertise in 35mm photographic and broadcast TV lenses, the GL2
is equipped with Canon’s exclusive L-Series Fluorite optical technology for outstanding imaging power and shooting versatility in a lightweight, portable design. The camcorders three CCDs, delivers outstanding picture quality, highly accurate color reproduction and a wide dynamic range with virtually no color noise. On top of that, Canon has improved a broadcast technology to create a new form of Pixel Shift, producing greater picture quality than that of camcorders using CCDs with almost twice the number of pixels. In addition to the camcorders high video quality it incorporates a built-in Digital Photo mode for capturing crisp, high-definition photos up-to 1488 x 1128 pixel.

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JandR.com has the JVC GRDA30 MiniDV Camcorder, 30x Optical Zoom, 800x Digital Zoom, 2.4” LCD for $139.99 with free shipping.

Product description from JandR.com:

30x Optical Zoom / 700x Digital-Zoom / Digital Image Stabilizer / 680,000 Pixel CCD / Convenient Stick Control / 2.5″ LCD

Movie stars aplenty. Biographies have evolved from birth through adolescence. All to be viewed on a screen. That’s the camcorder genera
tion. Capture your memories on the road or at home with the JVC GR-DA30 US Mini DV Camcorder.
Seeking a camcorder? Seek no more! This newly styled JVC camcorder is designed for those who are searching for a fun and slimline camcorder while maintaining a full feature package within. The GR-DA30US boasts a 680,000-Pixel CCD Super High Band Processor for 520 lines of horizontal resolution. The maximum User friendliness is achieved with Power-Linked Operation (always ready to record), Night Alive ( for low-light recording), High Resolution 2.5″ Amorphous Silicon LCD Color Monitor, 700X Super Digital Zoom with Spline Interpolation, Digital Picture Stabilizer and Long Time Recording Capability.
Got a widescreen HDTV? The Wide (16:9) Mode allows you to shoot high-quality 16:9 aspect ratio video. This widescreen Format is typically found in today’s flat panel displays. View Standard Definition videos that fill those widescreens. Enjoy the JVC GR-DA30 MiniDV Digital Camcorder.

Zoom right into the action with this powerful 30x Optical!
zoom. T
he image is magnified optically to eliminate jagged edges, and images can be further enlarged up to 700x when combined with the digital zoom.

F1.6 Bright lens

680,000 Pixel CCD

Digital CyberCam Video Camera

2.5″ High Resolution, 270-degree rotating LCD color monitor

700X Digital Hyper Zoom with Spline Interpolation

16×9 Squeeze Mode

PCM Digital Stereo Audio

Iris Lock

Wide Mode

Manual focus, Exposure, and White Balance modes

Black Fader

Digital Wipes and Fades

High Density Image Recording, Mini DV NTSC (SD specifications)

BN-V408U 800 mAh Lithium-ion, High Capacity, rechargeable Battery pack

Built-in AC Power Adapter/battery charger

i.link Digital Input/Output (IEEE 1394 compliant DV in/out

S-Video Output

Shoulder strap, AC Adapter and AV output cables

1-year parts, 90 days labor warranty

1.15 LBS. (.52KG); 3.7 INCHES (94MM) x 2.7 INCHES (68.5MM) x 5.63 INCHES (143MM)

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AbesofMaine has the Canon ZR960 MiniDV Camcorder, 37x Optical Zoom, 2000x Digital Zoom, 2.7” LCD for $229.00 with free shipping.

Product description from AbesofMaine:

Around the world, the name Canon means optical excellence, advanced image processing and superb performance. And Canon digital video camcorders are no exception. Canon’s entry-level digital camcorders are designed to deliver style, features and advanced technology at the most affordable price. E
xamples? How about our exclusive Genuine Canon 41x Advanced Zoom. It combines legendary Canon lens optics with our outstanding DIGIC DV Image Processor and a 680k Pixel CCD image sensor to deliver a full range of image quality. The ZR960 is specifically designed to make it easier to capture great video, with Image Stabilization, Quick Start, compatibility with optional Canon Lens Converters and Filters, a 2.7?? Widescreen LCD with a Soft LCD video light, Joystick control, Level and Grid Markers and more.

The ZR960’s microphone terminal also makes it particularly useful for educators and trainers to carefully capture audio from a specific source, or to easily record a live narration for your footage. All this comes together to deliver brilliant video that you can easily share with family and friends. Easy to use, great looking and terrific value - it’s the perfect choice for capturing all of life’s precious memories.

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JandR.com has the Sony Handycam HDRHC9 3.2MP MiniDV Camcorder, 10x Optical Zoom, 2.7” LCD for $1099.00 - $250 Instant Discount = $849.00 with free shipping.

Product description from JandR.com:

10x Optical, 20x Digital Zoom / Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T Lens / O.I.S SteadyShot® Image Stabilization / Switchable HDV/DV Formats / HDMI / PictBridge

The HDR-HC9 MiniDV HD Handycam® Camcor
der delivers High Definition quality and versatility with a Professional grade Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T lens, 10x Optical Zoom & 20x Digital zoom, and a 3.2-Megapixel ClearVid CMOS sensor for stunning Video and 6.1-Megapixel still images. Use the Dual Record Mode to capture still images and video at the same time, while Super SteadyShot® optical Image stabilization helps ensure clear images. Sony’s ClearVid CMOS Sensor provides stunning detail and clarity with video performance up to 1080 lines of horizontal Resolution in HD format, or 530 lines of horizontal resolution in SD format. Unlike traditional CCD Imagers, CMOS Sensors require less power, providing improved Battery performance. The Optical zoom helps to bring the action close up from far away. The 2.7″ Wide (16:9) LCD display rotates up to 270 degrees for multiple viewing angles, as well as provides sharp, detailed images for monitoring or playback. Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T lenses use highly advanced optics to
deliver vivid image brilliance, true-to-life Color saturati!
on, and
perfect renditions of subtle tones.

Includes: Power Adapter/In-Camera Charger (AC-L200), InfoLITHIUM Rechargeable Battery (NP-FH60), Remote Commander® Remote Control (RMT-831), Component Video Cable, Multi A/V Cable (Stereo), Application CD-ROM with Driver, i.LINK® Cable, USB Cable, Lens Hood, and Enjoy Handycam® DVD

2.7″ Wide (16:9) Touch Panel Clear Photo LCD Plus Display (211K Pixels)

3.2-Megapixel 1/2.9″ ClearVid CMOS Sensor with Exmor technology

Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T Lens Type - 10x Optical Zoom, 20x Digital Zoom; 35mm Equivalent: 49 - 490mm (4:3 Camera Mode), 40 - 400mm (16:9 Camera Mode)

Aperture: F1.8-2.9

Filter Diameter: 37

Focal Distance: 37mm

Shutter Speed: Auto, 1/2 - 1/500 (Scene Selection Mode)

Minimum Illumination: 5 Lux (Auto Slow Shutter ON, 1/30 Shutter Speed)

Video Signal System: NTSC color, EIA Standards

Formats Supported: HDV (MPEG2) and DV (AVI)

HDMI Connection Output

Memory Stick PRO Media Compati
bility : Tested to support up to 8GB media capacity; does not support high speed transfer function; does not support Access Control security function.

Format(s) Supported : HDV (MPEG2) / DV (AVI); Video Signal System : NTSC color, EIA standards

Up to 1440×1080 video res

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Computer Geeks has the Samsung SCD391 Digital Zoom MiniDV Digital Camcorder W/2.7” LCD - Black for $159.99 + shipping = $168.99 Shipped.

Product description from Computer Geeks:

Looking for a simple yet reliable everyday camcorder? This Samsung SC-D391 MiniDV Digital Camcorder is an excellent option!

This black handheld camcorder records on to MiniDV cassette tapes and features an NTSC video signal. The SC-D391 sports a 2.7-inch
TFT LCD screen that can be rotated up to 270 degrees for viewing convenience. You can go in for extreme close-ups with the 34x optical zoom and 1200x digital zoom, while the Digital Image Stabilization ensures steady, blur-free video.

This is a perfect camcorder for beginners because it comes with a convenient Easy Q mode, which automatically adjusts the camcorder settings for you. Use the shooting guideline to frame your subjects, or use the Color Nite function to take brighter images in dark places, as well.

Order this affordable Samsung SC-D391 MiniDV Digital Camcorder today!

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