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Testseek.co.uk have collected 45 expert reviews of the Canon Vixia / Legria HV20 and the average rating is 84%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Canon Vixia / Legria HV20.
Award: Most Awarded January 2008
January 2008
 
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45 Reviews
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76 Reviews
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The editors liked

  • 10x zoom
  • Crisp GD footage
  • Good at night
  • Captures in 24P. Stunning image quality. Good manual controls
  • Good lens
  • Strong audio
  • Easy to handle
  • Impressive performance
  • Excellent video quality
  • Handy features
  • HDMI output
  • Accessory shoe
  • Video quality
  • Options
  • 10x optical zoom

The editors didn't like

  • Plasticky build
  • Small display
  • Feels cheap. Ugly design
  • Bulky
  • No lens rings
  • Cant change white balance while shooting
  • Night mode doesnt help poor low-light performance
  • Size
  • Limited cables in the box

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  Published: 2007-05-08, review by: pocket-lint.com

  • Video quality, options, 10x optical zoom
  • Size, limited cables in the box
  • When it comes to video performance the Canon HV20 is very impressive. As we start to live in a HD world this is on the very cutting edge

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  Published: 2014-05-19, review by: videomaker.com

  • Abstract:  In our Video Bits & Bytes segment, Derek and Mark talk about Adobe's big announcement: CS3 Production Premium software suite ready for release. Also.... imeem, metacafe, shinywhitebox, and soapbox.In our segment, Andrew and Mark have some easy-to-do tips ...

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  Published: 2009-02-25, review by: brighthub.com

  • The Canon HV20 has many great features. It takes great footage, but there are some issues that could hinder it for higher-end consumers. The Good QualitiesCanon, one of the leaders of both cameras and camcorders, recently released the Canon HV20. HV20...

 
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  Published: 2009-01-23, review by: electronicsme.com

  • In conclusion, the Canon Vixia HV20 provides HD quality in a user friendly package. With a 10x zoom and an included HDMI port this camcorder is great for the casual user or the aspiring videographer of the family. Unless you have an aversion to using t...

 
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  Published: 2008-02-19, review by: connectreviews.com

  • Abstract:  From high definition DVD’s to next-gen game consoles, high-definition has become a big deal for consumers. Now you can create your own high-definition movies at home with the Canon HV20. I used the HV20 for over two months and it is a great camera...

 
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  Published: 2008-01-11, review by: hometheaterhifi.com

  • Abstract:  When Canon released its HV10 HD video camera on the heels of the first consumer HD video camera that Sony marketed, well, maybe it was just a bit too fast. There were a couple of things missing, such as an HDMI output and external microphone input. At ...

 
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  Published: 2007-12-29, review by: dv.com

  • Good image, excellent autofocus, light, good image stabilizer, price.
  • Almost too small and light, and missing many "professional" controls. Low light is not its strong suit.
  • For its price point, nothing can beat the HV20. Chuck Gloman is an awarding-winning producer/director of photography with more than 800 commercials to his credit, and is director of the TV/Film Department as well as an associate professor at DeSales Un...

 
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  Published: 2007-12-18, review by: maximumpc.com

  • buttahsmooth video, crisp and vivid in bright light.
  • Cheapfeeling plastic, stuck with miniDV tapes.

 
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  Published: 2007-10-31, review by: maclife.com

  • Amazing image. Works with external mics. Smallish form-factor. Footage works with all video editors. Great value for price.
  • Tape will soon be obsolete.
  • Ready to take the dive into HD video? You won’t go wrong with the HV20. ...

 
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  Published: 2007-09-22, review by: v3.co.uk

  • Abstract:  Basic operation is pretty straightforward, too. But if you’re an enthusiast, the HV20 could just be the camcorder you’ve been waiting for. Manual controls, microphone input, histogram and an accessory adapter simply swe..

 
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