From Canon's long history of optical excellence, advanced image processing, superb performance and technological innovation in photographic and broadcast television cameras comes the latest in camcorders.With the light, compact Canon FS100, you can have stunning video with the ease and numerous benefits of flash memory, at an affordable price. Flash memory is used in some of the world's most innovative electronic products such as laptop computers, MP3 players, PDAs and cell phones. It is just the thing for catching more of your life's most special moments.In addition you will get the FS100's Canon exclusive features such as Canon 48x Advanced Zoom and Canon?s DIGIC DV II Image Processor, combined with a CCD image sensor, image stabilization and a widescreen LCD. You can even choose the color for your FS100 that suits you best. It is truly a flash memory camcorder that's both hard to beat and unmistakably Canon.
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0
Good buy:
Very pleased with it. Have been using it ofr 2 years and I am very happy. Battery life is brilliant and SD use make it so simple to export videos, it's a breeze.
Canon FS100 - Great for amatures:
I got this FS100 because I wanted a camcorder. Before, I had a Kodak digital camera, and the only feature the video setting had was on/off. No zoom, no white balance, no nothing. So, this camera seemed decent, I got it for a good price, and I was super happy with it. I still am, mind you, but it does have it's cons. Pros: It's small, which is nice. But it's hard to keep steady when zooming. Video quality is OK for internet videos, but on a TV it might look sharp. But I've used this for a few years now,... more info
customer service in Virginia intercepts Irvine West Coast:
I read about others having a lens fade to black problem, and sure enough. I get Irvine repair center's ok, then 2 weeks later, no camera, and then someone in virginia is pissed off I ever was able to buy it after saving money out in Palm Springs summer last year, and that the seller sold me a blue one. She wants it and wants to keep it herself! Everything about this product was weird, including the serial no., and retailers pulled it off as soon as returns came through, and very few FS200 in retail if at... more info
HORRIBLE customer support , BUYER BEWARE:
Always liked canon products, decided on FS 100. Camera did everything I expected. 6 months after purchase the charger failed ( CA 590 ) in this case. I purchased camera in USA via Amazon, then was transfered to Europe (Moscow). I contacted Canon Europe regarding replacement under warranty in Moscow, which has a large service office here. Canon via written email stated that the problem with the CA 590 charger is WELL KNOWN to them and is being corrected. Well OK., they then told me I must SEND BACK the... more info