Canon FS200

Resumen de la valoración: Christmas is coming and the geese may getting fat but a lot of shoppers' pockets are exceedingly lean in the current financial climate. Those looking for bargains in the electronics and gadgetry arena are fortunate that ...

Veredicto: If you're on a tight budget and want an easy-to-use camcorder that looks smart, takes above average quality images (though not HD standard) and has good zoom reach, then despite control difficulties and lack of optical image stabilisation, the LEGRIA ...

Resumen de la valoración: The Canon FS200 is a flash memory-based camcorder that records standard-definition video to SD/SDHC memory cards.

Pros: Good video for specs and asking price, plenty of advanced features including external audio, compact size

Contras: Poor still image mode, menu could be a little more user-friendly

Veredicto: There isn't much more to add about the Canon FS200. It's an affordable standard-definition camcorder that serves its primary function well and also comes with some handy additional features. If you've yet to jump on the HD bandwagon, it won't disappoint

Resumen de la valoración: The Canon Legria FS200 is an attractive standard-def camcorder that packs a 37x optical zoom into an extremely compact body. It's simple to operate, films good-quality video and is a solid choice for those shooting movies for sharing on the Web or who ...

Pros: Ultra-compact design ; 37x optical zoom ; mic, headphone jacks

Contras: No optical image stabilisation ; no extended-life battery option

Veredicto: Although its video isn't perfect, the Canon Legria FS200 is one of the better standard-definition consumer camcorders available. We'd like to see mechanical image stabilisation included, but, as long as you don't expect hi-def video quality from a ...