Top 10 Best Camcorders 2012

Top 10 Best Camcorders 2012

Capture your favorite moments in HD video!

1. GoPro HD HERO2: Outdoor Edition 6. Samsung HMX-F80 HD Digital Video Camcorder
2. Sony HDR-CX260V HD Handycam Camcorder 7. Contour ROAM Waterproof HD 1080P Camcorder
3. Canon VIXIA HF M500 Full HD Camcorder 8. Panasonic X900MK 3MOS 3D Full HD SD Camcorder
4. Sony HDRPJ260V HD Handycam Camcorder 9. Canon Vixia HF R300 Full HD Camcorder
5. Panasonic HC-V500M Full HD SD Camcorder 10. JVC GZ-EX210BUS1080p HD Everio Video Camera


1. GoPro HD HERO2: Outdoor Edition

GoPro HD HERO2 Outdoor EditionList Price: $299.99
Price: $287.64
You Save: $12.35 (4%)

  • Professional 11 MP sensor,Operating System: Microsoft Windows Vista, 7 and Later, Mac OS x 10.5 and Later
  • Professional low light performance,1-Year Limited Warranty
  • Full 170º, Medium 127º, Narrow 90º FOV in 1080p
  • 120 fps WVGA, 60 fps 720p, 48 fps 960p, 30 fps 1080p Video
  • Ten 11 MP photos per second burst, one 11 MP photo every 0.5 sec in Timelapse Mode

Born from a passion to capture your love of sport from your perspective, the HD HERO2 is a feat of engineering. Wearable and gear mountable, waterproof to 197′ (60M) and boasting an immersive 170° wide-angle lens, the HD HERO2 has ushered in a new era of image capture. Professional quality 30 fps 1080p and 60 fps 720p video, combined with 11 megapixel still photo capture that has landed magazine covers, HD HERO2 has stoked out more professional and amateur athletes, adventurers and filmmakers than any other camera in the world. GoPro gives you the ability to capture and share life’s most passionate experiences. This is your life… GoPro.

2. Sony HDR-CX260V High Definition Handycam 8.9 MP Camcorder with 30x Optical Zoom and 16 GB Embedded Memory (Black) (2012 Model)

Sony HDR CX260V High Definition Handycam 8 9 MP Camcorder with 30x Optical Zoom and 16 GB Embedded Memory 2012 ModelList Price: $549.99
Price: $369.00
You Save: $180.99

  • 8.9 megapixel still image
  • 30X Optical, 55X Extended Zoom
  • 3.0 inch touch-screen Clear Photo LCD display
  • 1920×1080 Full HD 60p Recording
  • Up to 5 hours of recording with 16GB embedded Flash Memory

Create stunningly beautiful 1920x1080p Full HD video with the Sony Handycam HDR-CX260V camcorder. Take the shake out of your movies with Optical SteadyShot image stabilization with Active Mode. Back-illuminated Exmor CMOS sensor provides excellent low light capabilities while the wide angle G lens lets you get more in your shot. The Sony HDR-CX260V offers 1920 x 1080 high definition resolution letting you record your memories in exceptional Full High Definition quality. Capable of 60p recording and playback via HDMI and compatible HDTV** providing stunning clarity and incredibly detailed and smoother playback of your memories

3. Canon VIXIA HF M500 Full HD 10x Image Stabilized Camcorder with One SDXC Card Slot and 3.0 Touch LCD

Canon VIXIA HF M500 Full HD 10x Image Stabilized Camcorder with One SDXC Card Slot and 3 inch Touch LCDList Price: $549.00
Price: $349.00
You Save: $200.00 (36%)

  • Genuine Canon HD Video Lens with 10x Advanced Zoom and SuperRange Optical Image Stabilization
  • Newly Designed Canon HD CMOS Pro Image Sensor is a professional-level 1/3-inch native 1920×1080 image sensor
  • 3.0-inch Flat Touch Panel LCD with a new GUI (graphical user interface) for easy touch control
  • AVCHD recording for the highest quality viewing on an HDTV or archiving, or in MP4 format for easy sharing with mobile devices or cloud applications
  • Smart AUTO with 38 predefined video capture situations including Auto Tele Macro for close-ups and shallow depth-of-field shots

Small and light with a sleek new design, the VIXIA HF M500 camcorder’s image quality is unsurpassed, thanks to the camcorder’s newly designed, professional-level Canon HD CMOS Pro Image Sensor. The high-sensitivity sensor provides outstanding resolution, better low-light performance, and beautiful, natural detail in both shadow and highlight areas. Intelligent IS and SuperRange Optical Image Stabilization designed for the Genuine Canon 10x HD Video Lens make every scene clear and steady, and new built-in features make it easy to give your videos added creativity. Operation is fun and simple with a Flat Touch Panel LCD you’ll control with your fingertips. This camcorder has the flexibility you crave: enjoy the convenience of recording video in either AVCHD or MP4 format or to a removable SD/SDHC/SDXC memory card.

4. Sony HDRPJ260V High Definition Handycam 8.9 MP Camcorder with 30x Optical Zoom, 16 GB Embedded Memory and Built-in Projector (2012 Model)

Sony HDRPJ260V High Definition Handycam 8 9 MP Camcorder with 30x Optical Zoom, 16 GB Embedded Memory and Built in Projector 2012 ModelList Price: $649.99
Price: $498.00
You Save: $151.99

  • 3-inch LCD display
  • 8.9 megapixel still image; 30X Optical, 55X Extended Zoom
  • Touch-screen Clear Photo LCD display
  • 1920×1080 Full HD Recording
  • Up to 3 hours of recording with 16GB embedded Flash Memory

Create 1920x1080p Full HD video and captivate your audience with a built-in projector and stereo speakers with the HDRPJ260V Handycam camcorder. Optical SteadyShot image stabilization with Active Mode helps minimize camera shake and blur, even when using 55x Extended digital Zoom. Enjoy the advantage of superb low light shooting with Sony’s Exmor R CMOS sensor. The Sony HDRPJ260V offers 1920 x 1080 high definition resolution letting you record your memories in exceptional Full High Definition quality. Capable of 60i recording and playback via HDMI and compatible HDTV** providing stunning clarity and incredibly detailed and smoother. The high-contrast projector built-in to the LCD panel gives you the freedom to share your favorite memories virtually anywhere. Powerful enough to project up to a 100-inch diagonal screen, this small mobile theater packs a powerful punch. Combined with advanced Clear Phase stereo speakers, your memories will come alive for you and those you’re sharing with.

5. Panasonic HC-V500M Full HD SD Camcorder with 16GB Internal Memory (Black)

Panasonic HC V500M Full HD SD Camcorder with 16GB Internal MemoryList Price: $499.00
Price: $319.95
You Save: $179.05 (36%)

  • Full 1920x1080p HD
  • 2D to 3 D conversion
  • Intelligent 50x Zoom

The HC-V500 and HC-V500M camcorders, which are stylish, easy-to-use, compact models that take beautiful shots of distant subjects and perform superbly in dim lighting. These models feature the Advanced Highlight Playback function , which is designed for users who want to view recorded images as quickly as possible. This feature uses the I.I.S. (Intelligent Index System) to detect zooming, panning, scene changes, and faces in recorded images as “highlights.” It then automatically plays back the detected highlight scenes, or ones that the user has personally selected. It also offers playback effects such as Slow, Fading Still Image, and Flash Playback

6. Samsung HMX-F80 Flash Memory HD Digital Video Camcorder, Black

Samsung HMX F80 Flash Memory HD Digital Video CamcorderList Price: $199.99
Price: $119.95
You Save: $80.04 (40%)

  • 1280 x 720/30p movie recording
  • 1080i upscaling with HDMI output
  • 1.9Mp still photo capture
  • Smart Auto
  • Face detection

All of the videos captured on the Samsung HMX-F80BN/XAA F80 HD Camcorder will be recorded in 720p HD Resolution through its 5 Megapixel Image Sensor. The camcorder has a 52x Optical Zoom and 130x Digital Zoom to shoot far subjects with ease. You can bring this camcorder anywhere you go since it weighs only 0.48 lbs. This Camera also takes SD, SDHC, and SDXC cards 1280 x 720/30p movie
recording 1080i upscaling with HDMI output 1.9Mp still photo capture Smart Auto Face detection

7. Contour ROAM Waterproof HD 1080P Hands-free HD Camcorder Watersport Kit

Contour ROAM Waterproof HD 1080P Hands free HD Camcorder Watersport KitList Price: $249.99
Price: $119.99
You Save: $130.00 (52%)

  • Waterproof and Buoyant
  • Easy to use – Instant On recording.
  • Fully Adjustable – the mount can be roatated 360 degrees and is easily adjustable with wet or cold hands.
  • Beautiful HD Video – ContourROAM features a 170 degree wide angle lens that captures stunning HD video or still photos.

Snag the Contour ROAM Watersports Kit and you’ll have everything you need to share your surf adventures with the world, from the waterproof housing to a full-HD POV camera. Instead of designing a camera that looks dorky, Contour kept the ROAM sleek, and rather than giving you complicated button-and-flashing-light combinations you have to translate, it made the operation simple. Slide this fully adjustable camera inside the included case, mount the case to your board and, with a flip of a single switch, this camera powers up and starts recording crisp video.

8. Panasonic X900MK 3MOS 3D Full HD SD Camcorder with 32GB Internal Memory (Black) HC-X900MK

Panasonic X900MK 3MOS 3D Full HD SD Camcorder with 32GB Internal Memory HC X900MKList Price: $1,199.99
Price: $799.00
You Save: $400.99 (33%)

  • 3MOS System Pro
  • Leica Dicomar Lens
  • Full 3D HD

The HC-X900M camcorder, which can record 1920 x 1080, 60 progressive, and builds on the success of last year’s HDC-HS900 by adding the new 3MOS System Pro to help achieve dramatic increases in performance thanks to a re-engineering of all the core imaging components: the lens, sensor and engine. Panasonic’s 3MOS System Pro is a next-generation imaging system that powers the HC-X900M to produce bright, outstanding video even under dim lighting, while also minimizing noise. Plus, with professional-like features such as a manual ring, a 5.1-channel surround sound, an advanced Optical Image Stabilization (O.I.S) system called Hybrid O.I.S. +, the HC-X900M is a feature-rich camcorder with endless capabilities. For those looking to start exploring the third dimension in video, the HC-X900M can also shoot full-HD 3D (in the AVCHD 3D format) with the new optional conversion 3D lens, the VW-CLT2, which is smaller than last year’s model (VW-CLT1) and has an increased brightness from F3.2 to F2.0. In addition, the new VW-CLT2 has 1.5x digital zooming.

9. Canon Vixia HF R300 Full HD Flash Memory Camcorder with 51x Advanced Zoom

Canon Vixia HF R300 Full HD Flash Memory Camcorder with 51x Advanced ZoomList Price: $349.00
Price: $259.99
You Save: $89.01 (26%)

  • Genuine Canon HD Video Lens with 51x Advanced Zoom and SuperRange Optical Image Stabilization
  • Improved Canon 3.28 MP Full HD CMOS Image Sensor and DIGIC DV III Image Processor capture videos at 1920 x 1080 resolution
  • 3.0-inch Flat Touch Panel LCD with a new GUI (graphical user interface) for easy touch control
  • Smart AUTO with 38 predefined video capture situations including Auto Tele Macro for close-ups and shallow depth-of-field shots
  • Cinema-Look Filters, Story Createor and 24p Cinema Mode provide a variety of professional cinematic looks and web-compatible clip options

Experience the compact, easy-to-use camcorder that captures breathtaking Full HD video while offering impressive zooming power and exciting new creative options. Superb imaging is ensured with a new, more sensitive Canon 3.28 Megapixel Full HD CMOS Image Sensor and Canon’s exclusive DIGIC DV III Image Processor. Video is steady and clear even at the large end of the 51x Advanced Zoom, thanks to SuperRange Optical Image Stabilization and Intelligent IS. The VIXIA HF R300 is equipped with flexible features to suit your shooting and sharing needs, and a new interface makes the large Flat Touch Panel LCD simpler than ever. Record in AVCHD or MP4 format to a removable SD/SDHC/SDXC memory card. And with Cinema-Look Filters and Touch Decoration, you can be sure that your videos express yourself like never before.

10. JVC GZ-EX210BUS1080p HD Everio Digital Video CameraVideo Camera with 3-Inch LCD Screen (Black)

JVC GZ EX210BUS1080p HD Everio Digital Video CameraVideo Camera with 3 Inch LCD ScreenList Price: $299.99
Price: $198.99
You Save: $101.00 (34%)

  • Super LoLux with Back-illuminated CMOS Sensor, Various Wi-Fi features – Live Monitoring* / Home Detection Monitoring (Auto Photo E-mail) / Video E-mail /Smartphone Linking*, Advanced Image Stabilizer, Intelligent AUTO, Time-Lapse REC, Auto REC, Zoom MIC
  • Face Recognition, Smile Meter / Smile Shot, Face Sub-Window, Animation Effect, Face Decoration / Hand Writing / Stamp Effects, Pet Detection / Pet Shot, K2 Technology for High Quality Sound, Simultaneous Full HD Video & 2M Still Shooting, Silent Mode
  • 1920×1080/60P Output, HDMI Output (Mini), KONICA MINOLTA HD LENS, Easy Upload to YouTube(TM) / Facebook (HD Compatible), 3.0″ “Frameless” Touch Panel LCD (230k), Pixela Everio MediaBrowser 4 provided (for Windows)

1/5.8-inch 1.5M pixel Back-Illuminated CMOS, 40x Optical Zoom (in High Definition) / 70x Dynamic Zoom (in Standard Definition) / 200x Digital Zoom, Memory Card Slot for SDXC/SDHC/SD, Software provided (for Windows(R)), AVCHD & Standard Definition Dual Format, 24Mbps High Bit Rate Recording

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Top 10 Best Digital Cameras 2012

Top 10 Best Digital Cameras 2012

1. Canon EOS Rebel T3i Digital SLR Camera 6. Panasonic Lumix ZS20 Digital Camera
2. Nikon D3000 Digital SLR 6 Piece Bundle 7. Sony DSC-RX100 Digital Camera
3. Canon PowerShot S100 Digital Camera 8. Panasonic LUMIX DMC-ZS15 Dgital Camera
4. Nikon D5100 CMOS Digital SLR Camera 9. Olympus TG-1iHS Waterproof Digital Camera
5. Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX20 Digital Camera 10. Fujifilm FinePix S4200 Digital Camera


1. Canon EOS Rebel T3i 18 MP CMOS Digital SLR Camera and DIGIC 4 Imaging with EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS Lens

Canon EOS Rebel T3i 18 MP CMOS Digital SLR Camera and DIGIC 4 Imaging with EF S 18 55mm IS LensList Price: $799.99
Price: $599.00
You Save: $200.99 (25%)

  • 18.0 MP CMOS sensor and DIGIC 4 Image Processor for high image quality and speed
  • ISO 100 – 6400 for shooting from bright to dim light
  • Vari-angle 3.0-inch Clear View LCD monitor (3:2) for shooting at high or low angles and 1,040,000-dot VGA with reflection reduction
  • Video Snapshot features for enhanced video shooting options
  • Comes with camera body, EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS Type II lens, eyecup, wide strap, USB cable, AV cable, battery, and charger

The Canon 5169B003 includes the EOS Rebel T3i Digital SLR Camera and EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS type II Lens. This camera and lens will help photographers who are looking for an easy-to-use camera to create their next masterpiece. The next in a long line of phenomenal compact DSLRs, the EOS Rebel T3i continues the Rebel tradition of easy operation, compact design and no-compromise performance. Featuring Canon’s newest DIGIC 4 Image Processor and an 18.0 Megapixel CMOS Image Sensor plus cutting-edge technologies like Full HD video recording, Live View shooting, Wireless flash photography and even a Vari-angle 3.0-inch LCD monitor, the EOS Rebel T3i offers the best of EOS photography in a compact package.What’s in the box: Canon EOS Rebel T3i Digital Camera Kit, EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II Autofocus Lens, Eyecup Ef for Digital Rebel Cameras, LP-E8 Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Battery Pack (7.2V, 1120mAh), LC-E8E Battery Charger, Wide Strap, USB Interface Cable IFC-130U, AVC DC400ST Stereo AV Cable, EOS Digital Solution Disk, Software Instruction Manual CD-ROM, Camera Instruction Manual and 1-Year Limited Warranty.

2. Nikon D3000 10.2 MP Digital SLR 6 Piece Bundle with 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G AF-S DX & 55-200mm f/4-5.6G ED AF-S DX Nikkor Zoom Lenses

Nikon D3000 10 2 MP Digital SLR 6 Piece Bundle with 18 55mm and 55 200mm ED AF S DX Nikkor Zoom LensesList Price: $799.95
Price: $409.00
You Save: $390.95 (49%)

  • 18-55mm NIKKOR lens
  • 55-200mm NIKKOR lens
  • Nikon Gadget bag
  • 2 Nikon DVDs
  • 8 GB memory card

Breathtaking digital SLR image quality and easy operation highlight the 10.2-megapixel D3000–Nikon’s friendliest DSLR ever. Compact and capable, the D3000 is compatible with a broad range of world-famous Nikkor lenses and includes the versatile 3x, 18-55mm Zoom-Nikkor with Silent-Wave Motor autofocusing and the 55-200mm NIKKOR lens. Special moments are captured faithfully at up to 3 frames-per-second and displayed on a bright, 3-inch LCD monitor. The D3000’s split-second shutter response eliminates the annoyance of shutter lag. To further simplify picture-taking in special situations such as portraits, sports, landscapes, and more, the D3000 features icon-identified Scene Modes that deliver beautiful results automatically in otherwise complex situations.

3. Canon PowerShot S100 12.1 MP Digital Camera with 5x Wide-Angle Optical Image Stabilized Zoom (Black)

Canon PowerShot S100 12 1 MP Digital Camera with 5x Wide Angle Optical Image Stabilized ZoomList Price: $429.00
Price: $249.00
You Save: $180.00 (42%)

  • 12.1 effective megapixel, 1/1.73-inch high-sensitivity CMOS sensor
  • 3-inch TFT color LCD with wide viewing angle
  • DIGIC 5 image processor
  • Full 1080p HD video with stereo sound
  • 24mm wide-angle lens (5x optical zoom, 4x digital zoom and 20x combined zoom) with optical image stabilizer

What’s in the box: Canon PowerShot S100 Digital Camera (Black), NB-5L Lithium-Ion Battery Pack (3.7v, 1120mAh), CB-2LX Charger for Canon NB-5L Lithium Battery Pack, Wrist Strap WS-DC11, IFC-400PCU USB Interface Cable, Digital Camera Solution CD-ROM, Customer Support Leaflet and 1-Year Limited Warranty.Recording Media: The camera records still images or moving images with stereo audio on SD Memory Cards (2GB or less), SDHC Memory Cards (4GB to 32GB), and SDXC Memory Cards (32GB and higher). The camera has no built-in memory, and no memory card is included with the camera.

4. Nikon D5100 16.2MP CMOS Digital SLR Camera with 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 AF-S DX VR Nikkor Zoom Lens

Nikon D5100 16 2MP CMOS Digital SLR Camera with 18 55mm AF S DX VR Nikkor Zoom LensList Price: $796.95
Price: $546.95
You Save: $250.00 (31%)

  • 3-inch, 921,000-dot Super-Density horizontal type Vari-Angle LCD Monitor
  • In-camera Special Effects Mode, 1 Yr Camera / 5 Yrs Lens
  • In-camera HDR (High Dynamic Range)
  • Stunning Full 1080p HD Movies with Full Time Autofocus
  • ISO Sensitivity: 100-6400 (Extended Mode: 100-25600)

The D5100 incorporates an amazing array of special effects for use when taking still pictures or recording D-Movie Full HD movies. Selective Color isolates any color within the scene, capture details in places too dark for your own eyes using Night Vision, create bright, glowing images filled with atmosphere with High Key, emphasize the mood of a scene using Low Key, Miniature Effect makes a scene look like a miniature scale model and Color Sketch creates color outlines of the subject that are played back as a series of stills in a slide show. Accessories: * EN-EL14 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery * MH-24 Quick Charger * DK-20 Rubber Eyecup; * UC-E6 USB Cable * EG-CP14 Audio Video Cable * AN-DC3 Camera Strap * DK-5 Eyepiece Cap * BF-1B Body Cap * BS-1 Accessory Shoe Cover * Nikon ViewNX 2 CD-ROM

5. Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX20 16.2 MP Exmor R CMOS Digital Camera with 4x Optical Zoom and 3.0-inch LCD (Black) (2012 Model)

Sony Cyber shot DSC TX20 16 2 MP Exmor R CMOS Digital Camera with 4x Optical Zoom and 3 inch LCD Black 2012List Price: $329.00
Price: $269.00
You Save: $60.00 (18%)

  • 16.2 megapixels “Exmor R” CMOS sensor for superior low-light performance
  • 4X optical zoom
  • 3.0-inch LCD
  • Certified waterproof, dustproof, and shockproof
  • Full HD 1080/60i with dual record of stills and movies

Capture stunning photos while overcoming the elements with the ruggedized Sony DSC-TX20. Waterproof, dustproof, and shockproof, the DSC-TX20 captures stunning 16.2MP pictures and Full HD 1080/60i videos with its stabilized 4X optical/8X Clear Image zoom lens. Enjoy additional features such as viewing creative Picture Effects on its 3.0-inch Xtra-fine touch-screen LCD before shooting. The DSC-TX20 features a 16.2 megapixel Exmor R CMOS image sensor that brings out the full resolving power of the camera’s Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar lens to deliver extremely fast speed, high resolution, and stunning low-light sensitivity with improved image clarity and drastically reduced grain. In addition, the combined Exmor R CMOS sensor and BIONZ image processor delivers extremely fast up to 10fps, Anti Motion Blur, Hand-held Twilight and 1080i movie modes.

6. Panasonic Lumix ZS20 14.1 MP High Sensitivity MOS Digital Camera with 20x Optical Zoom (Black)

Panasonic Lumix ZS20 14 1 MP High Sensitivity MOS Digital Camera with 20x Optical ZoomList Price: $349.00
Price: $244.00
You Save: $105.00 (30%)

  • 24mm Ultra Wide Angle LEICA DC Lens with 20x Optical Zoom
  • Full HD video recording with stereo microphone
  • 0.1sec Light Speed AF
  • 12MB built-in memory
  • Supports SD/SDHC/SDXC memory card

The LUMIX DMC-ZS20 digital camera with an impressive 20x optical zoom, a 24mm ultra wide-angle LEICA DC VARIO-ELMAR lens and the ability to shoot full-High Definition (HD). The newly-redesigned lens system, the LUMIX ZS20 features a new mechanical structure and optical system to further improve image quality and with Nano Surface Coating technology, the LUMIX ZS20 offers stunning image clarity with minimized ghosting and flare. Beyond the quality of its lens, the LUMIX ZS20 integrates an enhanced built-in GPS*2 functionality, making it easy for users to pinpoint locations where photos were taken and share with family and friends on internet maps.What’s in the box: Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS20 Digital Camera (Silver), Battery Pack, AC Adapter, USB Cable, Hand Strap, DVD (Map Included) and 1-Year Limited Warranty.

7. Sony DSC-RX100 20.2 MP Exmor CMOS Sensor Digital Camera with 3.6x Zoom

Best Sony DSC RX100 20 2 MP Exmor CMOS Sensor Digital Camera with 3 6x ZoomPrice: $648.00

  • 20.2 MP Exmor”CMOS sensor – extreme low-light shots
  • Bright F1.8 Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T lens with 3.6x zoom
  • Full HD 1080/60p video with manual control and dual record, 101.6 mm x 58.1 mm x 35.9 mm, 213g (7.5 oz.)
  • 3-Inch Xtra Fine LCD display with bright whites & true blacks
  • Ultra-slim, sophisticated aluminum body

Exquisite image quality and creative freedom in a truly compact package. For razor-sharp images and pro-quality defocused backgrounds, the RX100 features a large, 1-Inch sensor and an ultra-bright Carl Zeiss/1.8 lens. It also features a handy control ring for easy access to aperture settings and more for total creative freedom. Enjoy a full range of controls for video and still shooting from the beginner’s iAUTO mode to P/A/S/M: Program, Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority and Manual. On-screen prompts help you refine your skills, build your confidence and exercise greater creative control. 1-Year Limited Warranty.What’s in the box: Micro USB cable,
Instruction Manual, Battery NP-BX1, Wrist Strap, AC Adapter AC-UD11 and Shoulder
Strap Adapter.

8. Panasonic LUMIX DMC-ZS15 12.1 MP High Sensitivity MOS Digital Camera with 16x Optical Zoom (Black)

Panasonic LUMIX DMC ZS15 12 1 MP High Sensitivity MOS Digital Camera with 16x Optical ZoomList Price: $279.00
Price: $149.00
You Save: $130.00 (47%)

  • High Sensitivity MOS Sensor
  • Full 1920x1080p HD video
  • 3″ LCD

The LUMIX DMC-ZS15 features a versatile 24mm ultra-wide angle and powerful 16x optical zoom LEICA DC VARIO-ELMAR lens (24-383mm on 35mm camera equivalent) with 32x Intelligent Zoom.POWER O.I.S.: The POWER O.I.S. (Optical Image Stabilizer) suppresses the low-frequency vibration hand-shake component, which is physically generated when pressing the shutter button or when shooting at night with a slow shutter speed. The POWER O.I.S. also works for powerful zoom shots, which are especially susceptible to hand-shake in a compact camera. Active mode is effective for video recording.Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Battery Pack, 3.6VDC, 895mAh.What’s in the box: Panasonic LUMIX DMC-ZS15 Digital Camera (Black), Battery Pack, AC Adapter, USB Cable, Hand Strap, CD-ROM and 1-Year Limited Warranty.

9. Olympus TG-1iHS 12 MP Waterproof Digital Camera with 4x Optical Zoom

Olympus TG 1iHS 12 MP Waterproof Digital Camera with 4x Optical ZoomList Price: $399.99
Price: $349.99
You Save: $50.00 (13%)

  • 12 Megapixel BSI CMOS Sensor with Full HD Video with HDMI, Multi-Motion Movie IS
  • Waterproof (12m/40 ft), Shockproof (2m/6.6 ft) and Freezeproof (-10°C/14°F)
  • 8x Super-Resolution Zoom and F2.0 Hi-Speed Lens and 4x Optical Zoom,Dimensions: 4.5 x 2.5 x 1.0 Inches
  • iHS Technology, Dual image stabilization
  • GPS & eCompass, Color : Dark silver
  • Crushproof 220 lbf.
  • 3.0-Inch screen and 610k OLED

World’s First f2.0 High-Speed Lens on a Tough Camera. Olympus’ newest Tough model draws on their extensive history of creating rugged, durable cameras that take the worry out of life-on-the-go shooting. This revolutionary TOUGH model introduces the World’s First Ultra-Bright, High-Speed f2.0 lens on a Tough camera allowing you to capture dramatically better images in low-light and fast action situations than any other rugged model currently on the market*. The combination of durability and outstanding image quality makes it possible to shoot in even the harshest of conditions. Just imagine: capture beautiful underwater scenes and aquatic life, snap photos of triumphant arrivals to dusk-lit peaks, record your ride down the rapids in dazzling 1080p Full HD Video. The possibilities are truly endless.

10. Fujifilm FinePix S4200 Digital Camera

Fujifilm FinePix S4200 Digital CameraList Price: $199.95
Price: $139.00
You Save: $60.95 (30%)

  • 3-inch LCD display
  • High Quality Fujinon 24x Optical Zoom Lens
  • 14MP CCD
  • 720p HD Movies
  • 4-AA Batteries

The Finepix S4200 is specifically designed for users who want maximum reach without compromising image quality or convenience. Featuring high-quality 24x Fujinon optical zoom lens, the S4200 offers advanced features in compact, robust, easy to use body. In addition, the S4200 also offers key performance improvements in speed and functionality to ensure photographers have all they need to capture high quality images in a wide range of shooting conditions.

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Top 10 Best Digital Cameras September 2012

Top 10 Best Digital Cameras September 2012

1. Sony DSC-RX100 20.2 MP 6. Canon G12 10 MP Digital Camera
2. Panasonic Lumix ZS20 Digital Camera 7. Nikon COOLPIX P510 16.1 MP
3. Canon PowerShot SX260 HS 8. Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX200V
4. Nikon COOLPIX L810 16.1 MP 9. Panasonic DMC-FZ200 12.1 MP
5. Olympus TG-1iHS Waterproof 10. Fujifilm FinePix S4200 Digital Camera


1. Sony DSC-RX100 20.2 MP Exmor CMOS Sensor Digital Camera with 3.6x Zoom

Price: $648.00

  • 20.2 MP Exmor”CMOS sensor – extreme low-light shots
  • Bright F1.8 Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T lens with 3.6x zoom
  • Full HD 1080/60p video with manual control and dual record, 101.6 mm x 58.1 mm x 35.9 mm, 213g (3.8oz.)
  • 3-Inch Xtra Fine LCD display with bright whites & true blacks
  • Ultra-slim, sophisticated aluminum body

Experience the DSC-RX100-Sony’s latest professional compact digital camera. Featuring a 20.2 megapixel Exmor 1″ CMOS sensor, the camera is well-equipped to produce crisp and detailed images in extreme low-light shots. Capture detailed images with the DSC-RX100’s 7.2x Clear Image digital zoom and bright F1.8 Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T* lens with 3.6x zoom. With it’s ultra-slim and sophisticated aluminum body, the DSC-RX100 is the ultimate “high end compact” professional digital camera to take on the go.

2. Panasonic Lumix ZS20 14.1 MP High Sensitivity MOS Digital Camera with 20x Optical Zoom (Black)

List Price: $349.00
Price: $262.07
You Save: $86.93 (25%)

  • High Sensitivity MOS Sensor
  • 24mm Ultra Wide Angle LEICA DC Lens with Powerful 20x Optical Zoom
  • GPS
  • Full HD Video Recording with Stereo Microphone
  • 0.1sec Light Speed AF
  • 3″ LCD touchscreen

The 14.1-megapixel High Sensitivity MOS sensor is newly developed for the DMC-ZS20 for even higher image quality. This boasts better S/N ratio compared with the 14.1-megapixel MOS sensor in the DMC-ZS20. Together with the performance of the Venus Engine, quality of image shot in low-lit situations is dramatically improved reducing the noise to its half level*.

The DMC-ZS20 can record high-resolution full HD 1,920 x 1,080 60p (NTSC) videos in AVCHD Progressive (MPEG-4 / H.264) format. Upgrading the full HD recording capability from interlaced to progressive, subjects with fast motion or fine details are reproduced even more clearly. Incorporating a stereo zoom microphone, the videos also come with the high-quality stereo sound of Dolby® Digital Stereo Creator, to offer highly realistic sound to the video. Mechanical noise caused by a zooming operation is suppressed to improve the clearness.

3. Canon PowerShot SX260 HS 12.1 MP CMOS Digital Camera with 20x Image Stabilized Zoom 25mm Wide-Angle Lens and 1080p Full-HD Video (Black)

List Price: $349.00
Price: $299.00
You Save: $50.00 (14%)

  • 12.1 MP High-Sensitivity CMOS sensor, DIGIC 5 Image Processor
  • 20x Optical Zoom, 25mm Wide-Angle lens, and Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1080 Full HD video in stereo sound with a dedicated movie button; GPS tracker to record image locations on a map via Canon’s software
  • Smart AUTO with 58 predefined shooting situations with new FACE ID, High-Speed Burst HQ for continuous capture at a maximum of 10 frames

12.1 MP High-Sensitivity CMOS sensor, DIGIC 5 Image Processor 20x Optical Zoom, 25mm Wide-Angle lens, and Optical Image Stabilization 1080 Full HD video in stereo sound with a dedicated movie button Smart AUTO with 58 predefined shooting situations with new FACE ID, High-Speed Burst HQ for continuous capture at a maximum of 10 frames GPS tracker to record image locations on a map via Canon’s software

4. Nikon COOLPIX L810 16.1 MP Digital Camera with 26x Zoom NIKKOR ED Glass Lens and 3-inch LCD (Black)

List Price: $279.95
Price: $196.00
You Save: $83.95 (30%)

  • 16.1 Megapixel CCD sensor
  • 26x Zoom-NIKKOR ED glass lens
  • 3-inch Ultra high resolution (921,000 dot) LCD
  • HD (720p) Movies with Stereo Sound

The COOLPIX L810, with its incredible image quality, great zoom range and ease-of-use, will bring you photographic enjoyment for years to come. The 26x zoom captures high-resolution images, shot after shot for a broad variety of views-22.5mm wide-angle landscapes to 585mm telephoto shots, capturing action near or far. Enhance the moment and start recording HD (720p) movies with stereo sound at the touch of a button. Plus, L810 uses AA batteries, so you’re never waiting for a recharge.

5. Olympus TG-1iHS 12 MP Waterproof Digital Camera with 4x Optical Zoom

List Price: $399.99
Price: $376.19
You Save: $23.80 (6%)

  • 12 Megapixel BSI CMOS Sensor with Full HD Video with HDMI, Multi-Motion Movie IS
  • Waterproof (12m/40 ft), Shockproof (2m/6.6 ft) and Freezeproof (-10°C/14°F)
  • 8x Super-Resolution Zoom and F2.0 Hi-Speed Lens and 4x Optical Zoom,Dimensions: 4.5 x 2.5 x 1.0 Inches
  • iHS Technology, Dual image stabilization
  • GPS & eCompass, Color : Dark silver
  • Crushproof 220 lbf.
  • 3.0-Inch screen and 610k OLED

World’s First f2.0 High-Speed Lens on a Tough Camera. Olympus’ newest Tough model draws on their extensive history of creating rugged, durable cameras that take the worry out of life-on-the-go shooting. This revolutionary TOUGH model introduces the World’s First Ultra-Bright, High-Speed f2.0 lens on a Tough camera allowing you to capture dramatically better images in low-light and fast action situations than any other rugged model currently on the market*. The combination of durability and outstanding image quality makes it possible to shoot in even the harshest of conditions. Just imagine: capture beautiful underwater scenes and aquatic life, snap photos of triumphant arrivals to dusk-lit peaks, record your ride down the rapids in dazzling 1080p Full HD Video. The possibilities are truly endless.*as of April 23rd, 2012

6. Canon G12 10 MP Digital Camera with 5x Optical Image Stabilized Zoom and 2.8 Inch Vari-Angle LCD

List Price: $499.99
Price: $379.00
You Save: $120.99 (24%)

  • 10.0-megapixel sensor and the DIGIC 4 Image Processor combine to create Canon’s HS SYSTEM for improved low light performance
  • Shoot 720p HD video in stereo sound; HDMI output
  • Canon’s Hybrid IS compensates for angular and shift camera shake during close-up shooting
  • 5x optical zoom with Optical Image Stabilizer; 28mm wide-angle lens; optical viewfinder
  • Capture images and video to SD/SDHC/SDXC memory card, MultiMediaCard, MMC Plus Card, HC MMC Plus Card (not included)

Canon’s 4342B001 PowerShot G12 10MP Compact Digital Camera is ready to impress the advanced amateurs who have always celebrated the G Series. The G12 is still loaded with powerful technologies that has made the G Series cameras so renowned, like the Canon HS SYSTEM, 2.8-inch Vari-angle Pure Color System LCD, and RAW + JPEG image modes. Now, this flagship camera paves the way with these new upgrades like 720p HD Video with stereo sound to get crystal clear footage, multiple aspect ratios, High Dynamic Range, Electronic Level, Tracking AF, a Front Dial and much more to give you even more creative control than before.1-Year Limited Warranty.

7. Nikon COOLPIX P510 16.1 MP CMOS Digital Camera with 42x Zoom NIKKOR ED Glass Lens and GPS Record Location (Black)

List Price: $429.95
Price: $399.00
You Save: $30.95 (7%)

  • 16.1 Megapixel CMOS sensor
  • 42x Zoom-NIKKOR ED glass lens
  • 3-inch Ultra-high-resolution (921,000 Dot) LCD
  • Full HD (1080p) Movies with Stereo Sound
  • GPS record location information of your pictures and movies

The Nikon COOLPIX P510 Digital Camera features its amazing 1/2.3in CMOS Sensor as it captures 16MP photos and full HD video clips. Also, this digital camera brags its wonderful zooming feature, with up to 42x optical zoom and 2x digital zoom. It comes with 90MB Internal storage and uses SD, SDHC, or SDXC memory card to further expand your media. For connectivity, this new digital camera uses high-speed USB 2.0 or mini-HDMI interface for you to enjoy connecting it to other devices.

8. Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX200V 18.2 MP Exmor R CMOS Digital Camera with 30x Optical Zoom and 3.0-inch LCD (Black) (2012 Model)

List Price: $479.00
Price: $407.99
You Save: $71.01 (15%)

  • 18.2 megapixels “Exmor R” CMOS sensor for superior low-light performance
  • 30X optical zoom
  • 3.0-inch LCD
  • GPS and Compass record shot location & direction
  • Optical SteadyShot image stabilization with 3-way Active Mode

Capture shots like a pro with the Sony DSC-HX200V. Its 18.2MP sensor and 30x optical/60x Clear Image zoom capture breathtaking photos at up to 10fps, plus ultra-stabilized Full HD 1080/60p videos. Also, the High Speed Focus improves AF speed and accuracy, while a GPS and compass record location shot direction so you can share your trips online.

9. Panasonic DMC-FZ200 12.1 MP Digital Camera with CMOS Sensor and 24x Optical Zoom – Black

List Price: $599.99
Price: $533.79
You Save: $66.20 (11%)

  • 48x Intelligent zoom, less ghost with Nano Surface Coating Lens, Power O.I.S.
  • 60p Full HD Video Recording with OIS Active mode
  • Full range F2.8, 24x Optical Zoom Leica DC Lens
  • 12MP new high sensitivity MOS sensor
  • High resolution EVF (1.3M dot), High speed AF 0.1 sec, High speed burst shooting 12fps

The LUMIX FZ200 is Panasonic’s first digital compact camera to offer the incredible advantages of a full range F2.8 aperture across the entire zoom range. A newly developed 12.1-megapixel High Sensitivity MOS sensor and high performance image processing. Light Speed AF (auto focus) combines with the LUMIX FZ200’s ability to capture high speed burst shooting. The LUMIX FZ200’s powerful 24x optical zoom can be increased to 48x equivalent with the Intelligent Zoom function. A newly developed 0.2-inch EVF (Electronic View Finder) features a 1,312,000-dot equivalent high resolution. The LUMIX FZ200’s body has been designed as a full-fledged shooting style digital compact camera with ultimate controllability. Comes with Panasonic Lumix FZ200 Digital Camera, Li-ion Battery Pack, Battery Charger, USB Cable, Shoulder Strap, CD-ROM, Lens Cap, Lens Cap String, Lens Hood and One Year Limited Warranty.

10. Fujifilm FinePix S4200 Digital Camera

List Price: $199.95
Price: $171.41
You Save: $28.54 (14%)

  • 3-inch LCD display
  • High Quality Fujinon 24x Optical Zoom Lens
  • 14MP CCD
  • 720p HD Movies
  • 4-AA Batteries

The Finepix S4200 is specifically designed for users who want maximum reach without compromising image quality or convenience. Featuring high-quality 24x Fujinon optical zoom lens, the S4200 offers advanced features in compact, robust, easy to use body. In addition, the S4200 also offers key performance improvements in speed and functionality to ensure photographers have all they need to capture high quality images in a wide range of shooting conditions.

Dual Image Stabilization is the combination of high sensitivity and CCD shift image stabilization that works to eliminate blurred photos by freezing action and minimizing blurs at maximum zoom range. Equipped with SR AUTO, an auto 6 scene-recognition function with fully loaded detection functions that detect faces, blinks and smiles for clear optimized people photos. Red-eye removal automatically detects and corrects flash reflection for a perfect end result.

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Top 10 Best Camcorders July 2012

Top 10 Best Camcorders July 2012

Capture your favorite moments in HD video!

1. GoPro HD HERO2: Motorsports Edition 6. Canon Vixia HF R300 Full HD Flash Memory
2. Sony HDR-CX260V HD Handycam 7. Toshiba Camileo H30 Full HD Camcorder
3. Canon VIXIA HF M500 Full HD w/Touch LCD 8. Samsung HMX-F80 Flash Memory HD
4. Panasonic HCV700K 3D Full HD SD 9. Sony HDRXR260V High-Definition Handycam
5. Sony HDRPJ260V High Definition Handycam 10. Canon VIXIA HF G10 Full HD Camcorder


1. GoPro HD HERO2: Motorsports Edition (2011 Model)

List Price: $299.99
Price: $271.40
You Save: $28.59 (10%)

  • 2X Sharper Professional Glass Lens than the GoPro HD Hero Camera
  • 10 Photos Per Second Burst
  • VIDEO: HD Resolutions: 1080P 30 FPS, 960P 30 and 48 FPS, 720P 30 and 60 FPS
  • PHOTO RESOLUTIONS: 11MP, 8MP, 5 MP
  • Wi-Fi BacPacTM + Wi-Fi RemoteTM Compatible: Long range remote control of multiple cameras, Wi-Fi Video Preview + Playback on Smartphone /and Medium 127o FOVVIDEO

Born from a passion to capture your love of sport from your perspective, the HD HERO2 is a feat of engineering. Wearable and gear mountable, waterproof to 197′ (60M) and boasting an immersive 170° wide-angle lens, the HD HERO2 has ushered in a new era of image capture. Professional quality 30 fps 1080p and 60 fps 720p video, combined with 11 megapixel still photo capture that has landed magazine covers, HD HERO2 has stoked out more professional and amateur athletes, adventurers and filmmakers than any other camera in the world. GoPro gives you the ability to capture and share life’s most passionate experiences. This is your life… GoPro.

2. Sony HDR-CX260V High Definition Handycam 8.9 MP Camcorder with 30x Optical Zoom and 16 GB Embedded Memory (Black) (2012 Model)

Price: $434.95

  • 8.9 megapixel still image
  • 30X Optical, 55X Extended Zoom
  • 3.0 inch touch-screen Clear Photo LCD display
  • 1920×1080 Full HD 60p Recording
  • Up to 5 hours of recording with 16GB embedded Flash Memory

Create stunningly beautiful 1920x1080p Full HD video with the Sony Handycam HDR-CX260V camcorder. Take the shake out of your movies with Optical SteadyShot image stabilization with Active Mode. Back-illuminated Exmor CMOS sensor provides excellent low light capabilities while the wide angle G lens lets you get more in your shot.

The Sony HDR-CX260V offers 1920 x 1080 high definition resolution letting you record your memories in exceptional Full High Definition quality. Capable of 60p recording and playback via HDMI and compatible HDTV** providing stunning clarity and incredibly detailed and smoother playback of your memories.

3. Canon VIXIA HF M500 Full HD 10x Image Stabilized Camcorder with One SDXC Card Slot and 3.0 Touch LCD

List Price: $549.00
Price: $527.00
You Save: $22.00 (4%)

  • Genuine Canon HD Video Lens with 10x Advanced Zoom and SuperRange Optical Image Stabilization
  • Newly Designed Canon HD CMOS Pro Image Sensor is a professional-level 1/3-inch native 1920×1080 image sensor
  • 3.0-inch Flat Touch Panel LCD with a new GUI (graphical user interface) for easy touch control
  • AVCHD recording for the highest quality viewing on an HDTV or archiving, or in MP4 format for easy sharing with mobile devices or cloud applications
  • Smart AUTO with 38 predefined video capture situations including Auto Tele Macro for close-ups and shallow depth-of-field shots

Small and light with a sleek new design, the VIXIA HF M500 camcorder’s image quality is unsurpassed, thanks to the camcorder’s newly designed, professional-level Canon HD CMOS Pro Image Sensor. The high-sensitivity sensor provides outstanding resolution, better low-light performance, and beautiful, natural detail in both shadow and highlight areas. Intelligent IS and SuperRange Optical Image Stabilization designed for the Genuine Canon 10x HD Video Lens make every scene clear and steady, and new built-in features make it easy to give your videos added creativity. Operation is fun and simple with a Flat Touch Panel LCD you’ll control with your fingertips. This camcorder has the flexibility you crave: enjoy the convenience of recording video in either AVCHD or MP4 format or to a removable SD/SDHC/SDXC memory card.

4. Panasonic HCV700K 3D Full HD 28mm Wide Angle SD Camcorder (Black)

List Price: $549.00
Price: $438.00
You Save: $111.00 (20%)

  • Full 1920x1080p HD
  • 2D to 3 D conversion
  • 28mm Wide Angle lens

The top-of-the-line 1MOS camcorders, the Panasonic’s HC-V700 and HC-V700M models, capture stunning indoor and nighttime shots, regardless of dark lighting conditions. Thanks to the High Sensitivity Sensor, which greatly improves image quality in low-light conditions, users can record crisp, bright images with minimal noise whether they are shooting in good light or in poor light. After capture, the user can view the video on an ultra-sharp 460K dot LCD with touch control.

5. Sony HDRPJ260V High Definition Handycam 8.9 MP Camcorder with 30x Optical Zoom, 16 GB Embedded Memory and Built-in Projector (2012 Model)

Price: $519.00

  • 3-inch LCD display
  • 8.9 megapixel still image; 30X Optical, 55X Extended Zoom
  • Touch-screen Clear Photo LCD display
  • 1920×1080 Full HD Recording
  • Up to 3 hours of recording with 16GB embedded Flash Memory

Create 1920x1080p Full HD video and captivate your audience with a built-in projector and stereo speakers with the HDRPJ260V Handycam camcorder. Optical SteadyShot image stabilization with Active Mode helps minimize camera shake and blur, even when using 55x Extended digital Zoom. Enjoy the advantage of superb low light shooting with Sony’s Exmor R CMOS sensor.

6. Canon Vixia HF R300 Full HD Flash Memory Camcorder with 51x Advanced Zoom

List Price: $349.00
Price: $297.00
You Save: $52.00 (15%)

  • Genuine Canon HD Video Lens with 51x Advanced Zoom and SuperRange Optical Image Stabilization
  • Improved Canon 3.28 MP Full HD CMOS Image Sensor and DIGIC DV III Image Processor capture videos at 1920 x 1080 resolution
  • 3.0-inch Flat Touch Panel LCD with a new GUI (graphical user interface) for easy touch control
  • Smart AUTO with 38 predefined video capture situations including Auto Tele Macro for close-ups and shallow depth-of-field shots
  • Cinema-Look Filters, Story Createor and 24p Cinema Mode provide a variety of professional cinematic looks and web-compatible clip options

Experience the compact, easy-to-use camcorder that captures breathtaking Full HD video while offering impressive zooming power and exciting new creative options. Superb imaging is ensured with a new, more sensitive Canon 3.28 Megapixel Full HD CMOS Image Sensor and Canon’s exclusive DIGIC DV III Image Processor. Video is steady and clear even at the large end of the 51x Advanced Zoom, thanks to SuperRange Optical Image Stabilization and Intelligent IS. The VIXIA HF R300 is equipped with flexible features to suit your shooting and sharing needs, and a new interface makes the large Flat Touch Panel LCD simpler than ever. Record in AVCHD or MP4 format to a removable SD/SDHC/SDXC memory card. And with Cinema-Look Filters and Touch Decoration, you can be sure that your videos express yourself like never before.

7. Toshiba Camileo H30 Full HD Camcorder – Silver/Black

List Price: $249.99
Price: $178.49
You Save: $71.50 (29%)

  • 1080p Full HD resolution video
  • 5x optical zoom + 4x (1x 1080p) digital zoom
  • HDMI digital AV output
  • 3.0-Inch LCD touch-screen
  • SD/SDHC card reader

With the Camileo H30 you can enjoy state-of-the-art technology with 1080p Full High Definition Video and take sharp 10MP photos. Experience high definition up close. Take pleasure with your 5x optical zoom and 4x digital zoom and video stabilization. Control recordings on the large 3-inch touch-screen LCD monitor. Master great videos with 4 different recording modes: Macro mode for close up shots, motion detection mode for surveillance, slow motion for sports, and time elapse mode. Never miss the perfect moment! The H30 takes SD/SDHC memory cards up to 32GB (not included). Each 32GB card will record an estimated 5 additional hours at 1080p or 12 hours at the lowest setting giving you great flexibility with recording time. The H30 also can charge with a standard USB 2.0 cable so you won’t need to bring extra cables or power adapters on your travels. At only 8oz you will hardly know you are carrying it. Share with Friends and Family. The YouTube hotkey allows you to instantly upload movies: simple use for the entire family or watch them directly on your screen with the included HDMI mini cable.

8. Samsung HMX-F80 Flash Memory HD Digital Video Camcorder (Black)

List Price: $199.99
Price: $148.49
You Save: $51.50 (26%)

  • 1280 x 720/30p movie recording
  • 1080i upscaling with HDMI output
  • 1.9Mp still photo capture
  • Smart Auto
  • Face detection

All of the videos captured on the Samsung HMX-F80BN/XAA F80 HD Camcorder will be recorded in 720p HD Resolution through its 5 Megapixel Image Sensor. The camcorder has a 52x Optical Zoom and 130x Digital Zoom to shoot far subjects with ease. You can bring this camcorder anywhere you go since it weighs only 0.48 lbs. This Camera also takes SD, SDHC, and SDXC cards

9. Sony HDRXR260V High-Definition Handycam 8.9 MP Camcorder with 30x Optical Zoom and 160 GB Hard Disk Memory (2012 Model)

Price: $548.00

  • 8.9 megapixel still image
  • 30X Optical, 55X Extended Zoom
  • 3.0 inch touch-screen Clear Photo LCD display
  • 1920×1080 Full HD 60p Recording
  • Up to 63 hours of recording with 160GB hard disk drive

Record and store up to 60 hours of 1920x1080p Full HD video or thousands of 8.9 megapixel photos with the HDRXR260V Handycam camcorder. Optical SteadyShot image stabilization with Active Mode minimizes camera shake and blur, even when using 55x Extended Zoom. Enjoy the advantage of superb low light shooting with Sony’s ‘Exmor R” CMOS sensor.

10. Canon VIXIA HF G10 Full HD Camcorder with HD CMOS Pro and 32GB Internal Flash Memory

List Price: $1,499.00
Price: $1,239.00
You Save: $85.99 (19%)

  • 32GB internal flash drive and 2 SDXC-compatible memory card slots
  • Genuine Canon 10x HD video lens with 8-blade Iris and manual focus ring
  • Canon HD CMOS pro image sensor
  • Canon DIGIC DV III image processor
  • Dynamic SuperRange OIS corrects a full range of motion

Packing in every feature a video enthusiast could ask for, the VIXIA HF G10 Flash Memory Camcorder is Canon’s new flagship consumer camcorder, providing the ultimate in HD video performance and quality. Incorporating a 32GB internal flash drive, as well as dual SDXC-compatible card slots, it delivers exceptional storage capacity.

The VIXIA HF G10 allows you to record up to 12 hours of clear high definition video to a 32GB internal flash drive or to two SDXC-compatible memory card slots. With Relay Recording, the camcorder automatically switches video recording from the internal drive to the SD memory cards when the memory becomes full. No need then to worry about running out of recording time during a thrilling, once-in-a-lifetime shot. With SDXC memory card compatibility, you’ll have card storage capacity from more than 32GB up to 2TB and ultra-fast data transfer speeds.

Recording Full HD 1920 x 1080 video, the VIXIA HF G10 features a Genuine Canon 10x HD Video Lens.

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Top 10 Best-selling Digital Cameras June 2012

Top 10 Best-selling Digital Cameras June 2012

1. Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS 12.1 MP 6. Panasonic DMC-FZ150K 12.1 MP CMOS
2. Nikon D5100 16.2MP CMOS Digital SLR 7. GE Power Pro X500-BK 16 MP Camera
3. Canon PowerShot S100 12.1 MP Camera 8. Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX200V 18.2 MP
4. Nikon COOLPIX L810 16.1 MP Camera 9. Canon PowerShot SX260 HS 12.1 MP CMOS
5. Panasonic Lumix ZS20 14.1 MP HS MOS 10. Nikon COOLPIX P510 16.1 MP CMOS


1. Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS 12.1 MP Digital Camera (Black)

List Price: $229.00
Price: $146.95
You Save: $82.05 (36%)

  • World’s thinnest digital camera with a 24mm ultra Wide-Angle lens and 5x Optical Zoom and Optical Image Stabilizer.
  • Canon’s HS SYSTEM with a 12.1 MP CMOS and DIGIC 4 Image Processor improves shooting in low-light situations without the need for a flash
  • Full 1080p HD Video for exceptional quality with stereo sound, plus a dedicated movie button for easy access.
  • Get high-speed shooting in a point-and-shoot camera: High-speed Burst Mode captures 8.0fps and
  • Smart AUTO intelligently selects the proper settings for the camera based on 32 predefined shooting situations.
  • Super Slow Motion Movie records video at high speeds to allow slow motion playback.
  • Zoom optically while shooting video and keep footage stabilized with Dynamic IS.
  • And lowers noise levels at higher ISO settings.

The Canon 5096B001 PowerShot ELPH 300 HS Black 12MP Digital Camera with 5x Zoom and 2.7 In. LCD Display has a slim profile that will not only make you stand out from the crowd, but it will also deliver incredibly brilliant still images and amazing 1080p HD videos. Once you turn on the camera, be prepared to be amazed at how much is packed into one of the slimmest point-and-shoot digital cameras on the market. So let your imagination run free and let the HS SYSTEM, 24mm 5x Optical Zoom and 12.1 Megapixels help you achieve great images everywhere.

2. Nikon D5100 16.2MP CMOS Digital SLR Camera with 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 AF-S DX VR Nikkor Zoom Lens

List Price: $849.00
Price: $649.00
You Save: $200.00 (24%)

  • 3-inch, 921,000-dot Super-Density horizontal type Vari-Angle LCD Monitor
  • In-camera Special Effects Mode
  • In-camera HDR (High Dynamic Range)
  • Stunning Full 1080p HD Movies with Full Time Autofocus

The D5100 incorporates an amazing array of special effects for use when taking still pictures or recording D-Movie Full HD movies. Selective Color isolates any color within the scene, capture details in places too dark for your own eyes using Night Vision, create bright, glowing images filled with atmosphere with High Key, emphasize the mood of a scene using Low Key, Miniature Effect makes a scene look like a miniature scale model and Color Sketch creates color outlines of the subject that are played back as a series of stills in a slide show. Accessories: * EN-EL14 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery * MH-24 Quick Charger * DK-20 Rubber Eyecup; * UC-E6 USB Cable * EG-CP14 Audio Video Cable * AN-DC3 Camera Strap * DK-5 Eyepiece Cap * BF-1B Body Cap * BS-1 Accessory Shoe Cover * Nikon ViewNX 2 CD-ROM

3. Canon PowerShot S100 12.1 MP Digital Camera with 5x Wide Angle Optical Image Stabilized Zoom

List Price: $429.00
Price: $422.00
You Save: $7.00 (2%)

  • 12.1 Megapixel
  • 1080p High-Definition Video
  • 5x Optical Zoom

The PowerShot S100 is a sophisticated pocket-friendly point-and-shoot digital camera that has the power advanced users and enthusiasts need to create standout images. As with other PowerShot cameras, the compact PowerShot S100 incorporates all of the advanced Canon technologies that make capturing superb photos and video as easy as pressing a button. As automatic or manual as you need it to be, the PowerShot S100 is a serious photographic tool, which incorporates the Canon HS SYSTEM, now featuring the new DIGIC 5 Image Processor. The fast f/2.0 lens helps you tackle unfavorable lighting and capture breathtaking portraits with beautiful, shallow depth-of-field. 12.1 Megapixels ensure crisp, richly detailed images, and a 5x Optical Zoom provides an excellent all-around range to shoot near or far.

4. Nikon COOLPIX L810 16.1 MP Digital Camera with 26x Zoom NIKKOR ED Glass Lens and 3-inch LCD (Black)

List Price: $279.95
Price: $196.00
You Save: $83.95 (30%)

  • 16.1 Megapixel CCD sensor
  • 26x Zoom-NIKKOR ED glass lens
  • 3-inch Ultra high resolution (921,000 dot) LCD
  • HD (720p) Movies with Stereo Sound

The COOLPIX L810, with its incredible image quality, great zoom range and ease-of-use, will bring you photographic enjoyment for years to come. The 26x zoom captures high-resolution images, shot after shot for a broad variety of views-22.5mm wide-angle landscapes to 585mm telephoto shots, capturing action near or far. Enhance the moment and start recording HD (720p) movies with stereo sound at the touch of a button. Plus, L810 uses AA batteries, so you’re never waiting for a recharge.

5. Panasonic Lumix ZS20 14.1 MP High Sensitivity MOS Digital Camera with 20x Optical Zoom (Black)

List Price: $349.00
Price: $262.07
You Save: $86.93 (25%)

  • High Sensitivity MOS Sensor
  • 24mm Ultra Wide Angle LEICA DC Lens with Powerful 20x Optical Zoom
  • GPS
  • Full HD Video Recording with Stereo Microphone
  • 0.1sec Light Speed AF
  • 3″ LCD touchscreen

The 14.1-megapixel High Sensitivity MOS sensor is newly developed for the DMC-ZS20 for even higher image quality. This boasts better S/N ratio compared with the 14.1-megapixel MOS sensor in the DMC-ZS20. Together with the performance of the Venus Engine, quality of image shot in low-lit situations is dramatically improved reducing the noise to its half level*.

The DMC-ZS20 can record high-resolution full HD 1,920 x 1,080 60p (NTSC) videos in AVCHD Progressive (MPEG-4 / H.264) format. Upgrading the full HD recording capability from interlaced to progressive, subjects with fast motion or fine details are reproduced even more clearly. Incorporating a stereo zoom microphone, the videos also come with the high-quality stereo sound of Dolby® Digital Stereo Creator, to offer highly realistic sound to the video. Mechanical noise caused by a zooming operation is suppressed to improve the clearness.

6. Panasonic DMC-FZ150K 12.1 MP Digital Camera with CMOS Sensor and 24x Optical Zoom (Black)

List Price: $499.00
Price: $419.99
You Save: $79.01 (16%)

  • Leica DC Vario- Elmarit 24x Zoom Lens
  • Shoot 3D images and view on your 3D capable TV
  • 3 inch free-angle 460K dot resolution LCD screen

The 12.1-megapixel DMC-FZ150K continues a long line of great hybrid digital cameras from Panasonic by giving you more options not only in how you take pictures, but including the ability for full HD 1920×1080 60p AVCHD movie recording. The camera’s 24x Leica DC Vario- Elmarit lens system featuring two aspherical lenses, three aspherical surfaces, three ED elements, and one Nano Surface Coated Lens gives you more options for framing both your photos and movies, and the intelligent auto shooting mode allows you to take great worry free photos and movies. A new High Sensitivity MOS imaging chip, hybrid digital camera technology, and an improved processing engine make sure that you’re able to capture photos and movies in the moment by reducing shutter lag and increasing burst shooting potential. Add in a bevy of scene options, movie color modes, and an anti-glare treated 3.0″ LCD view screen and you’ve got one incredible package in digital camera form! And it shoots 3D still images that can be viewed on your 3D compatible TV!

7. GE Power Pro X500-BK 16 MP with 15 x Optical Zoom Digital Camera, Black

List Price: $149.99
Price: $118.53
You Save: $31.46 (21%)

  • 16 MP Digital Camera with 15X Optical Zoom
  • 2.7 Inch auto LCD screen
  • Built-in 14MB internal memory with SD/SDHC support up to 16GB
  • Optical image stabilization, face auto exposure, auto scene, and 3200 ISO

GE X500 Power Pro Series Bridge Camera with Electronic View Finder, Optical Image Stabilization, 16MP, 15X Optical Zoom, 2.7″LCD, 27mm Wide Angle Lens and advanced features including Shutter & Aperture Priority mode, Program mode, ASCN, Pan-Capture Panorama, Smile & Blink Detection, Face Detection, Face Auto Exposure, Red-Eye Removal, High Dynamic Range. Power by AA Battery.

8. Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX200V 18.2 MP Exmor R CMOS Digital Camera with 30x Optical Zoom and 3.0-inch LCD (Black) (2012 Model)

List Price: $479.00
Price: $407.99
You Save: $71.01 (15%)

  • 18.2 megapixels “Exmor R” CMOS sensor for superior low-light performance
  • 30X optical zoom
  • 3.0-inch LCD
  • GPS and Compass record shot location & direction
  • Optical SteadyShot image stabilization with 3-way Active Mode

Capture shots like a pro with the Sony DSC-HX200V. Its 18.2MP sensor and 30x optical/60x Clear Image zoom capture breathtaking photos at up to 10fps, plus ultra-stabilized Full HD 1080/60p videos. Also, the High Speed Focus improves AF speed and accuracy, while a GPS and compass record location shot direction so you can share your trips online.

9. Canon PowerShot SX260 HS 12.1 MP CMOS Digital Camera with 20x Image Stabilized Zoom 25mm Wide-Angle Lens and 1080p Full-HD Video (Black)

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  • 12.1 MP High-Sensitivity CMOS sensor, DIGIC 5 Image Processor
  • 20x Optical Zoom, 25mm Wide-Angle lens, and Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1080 Full HD video in stereo sound with a dedicated movie button; GPS tracker to record image locations on a map via Canon’s software
  • Smart AUTO with 58 predefined shooting situations with new FACE ID, High-Speed Burst HQ for continuous capture at a maximum of 10 frames

12.1 MP High-Sensitivity CMOS sensor, DIGIC 5 Image Processor 20x Optical Zoom, 25mm Wide-Angle lens, and Optical Image Stabilization 1080 Full HD video in stereo sound with a dedicated movie button Smart AUTO with 58 predefined shooting situations with new FACE ID, High-Speed Burst HQ for continuous capture at a maximum of 10 frames GPS tracker to record image locations on a map via Canon’s software

10. Nikon COOLPIX P510 16.1 MP CMOS Digital Camera with 42x Zoom NIKKOR ED Glass Lens and GPS Record Location (Black)

List Price: $429.95
Price: $399.00
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  • 16.1 Megapixel CMOS sensor
  • 42x Zoom-NIKKOR ED glass lens
  • 3-inch Ultra-high-resolution (921,000 Dot) LCD
  • Full HD (1080p) Movies with Stereo Sound
  • GPS record location information of your pictures and movies

The Nikon COOLPIX P510 Digital Camera features its amazing 1/2.3in CMOS Sensor as it captures 16MP photos and full HD video clips. Also, this digital camera brags its wonderful zooming feature, with up to 42x optical zoom and 2x digital zoom. It comes with 90MB Internal storage and uses SD, SDHC, or SDXC memory card to further expand your media. For connectivity, this new digital camera uses high-speed USB 2.0 or mini-HDMI interface for you to enjoy connecting it to other devices.

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