Canon DC10 DVD Camcorder

The Bottom Line: The camera met my expectations and I'm happy with it, although it did not impress me. For the cost is a reasonable buy.

Review: This is the first video camera I personally own.
We bought it for the birth of our first child and that was indeed the first time we used it besides the tests I made to be sure it was working.

The camera is easy to use from the very...

Review: It's pretty simple to use which is great and WHEN it works I like the quality of video. I've attempted numerous times to transfer video to the computer for editing, etc. Mostly there are false errors that do not allow the transfer. Canon blames...

Review: During the three months that I have owned the unit, I have encountered two hardware errors causing lost data.

The DVD media appears to be very unstable when used with the DC-10. When it encounters an error, it can lose all of the footage...

Review: This camera is a peice of ....., the second time now I just lost all of what I recorded on the disk. I tried to finalize the disk, but instead it destroyed the data on the disk and I can never get the once in a lifetime stuff recovered, if you...

Review: I have owned and used Canon Professional EOS still cameras for years, and found their qualities to surpass the competition by a comfortable margin. When choosing a camcorder, I had only domestic use in mind, and had to throw away preconcieved ideas...

Review: I'm having fun with it.But have problems in initialization. And also having a hard time finding a software for editing.

Review: 3 of 6 Memorex disks could not finalize.. the problem is that if you record the disk and don't leave 10% unused the disk can only be played in the camera! This is a serious bug, given that you have only 30 minutes of record time.. Really a lousy...

The Bottom Line: I'd buy again because it's compact, lightweight, AND durable, and because it's relatively easy to use and a fairly good buy.

Review: I moved into the DVD-camcorder scene a bit late - I think I bought this one at a point when several (other brands) cameras came out, which meant I got to take advantage of a good rebate and sale price. But that's not why I bought it. I bought it (in...