For 2012, Canon announced six new VIXIA High Definition flash memory camcorders — three compact VIXIA HF M-series models and three entry-level VIXIA HF R-series models. The Canon VIXIA HF M52, VIXIA ...

For 2013, Canon announced four new VIXIA camcorders (HF R42, HF R40, HF R400 and HF G20) priced from $300 to $1,100. The top-of-the-line HF G20 offers an enhanced HD CMOS Pro Image Sensor and ...

Vixia HF S Series Announcements. The new S-series camcorders all capture 1920 by 1080 (1080p) AVCHD video at 24 megabits per second, and offer low-light optimized CMOS sensors, Digic DV III ...

The Canon Vixia HF R300 ($349.99 direct) falls in the lower range of the company's consumer camcorder line, but offers a far more compelling combination of performance and value.

The Canon Vixia HF R40 (MSRP $399) is an HD camcorder that delivers quality video on the cheap. It's an updated version of the HF R30, one of last year's best value camcorders.

Rebranding its Vixia HF series (replacing the HF20 and HF200) as HF M--with the "M" denoting its position in the middle of Canon's HD camcorder lineup--the three models differ primarily by memory ...

The VIXIA HF R70 comes with 16 GB of internal storage, good for up to 6 hours of recorded video, and will cost $399.99. The R72 has double the memory at 32 GB and goes for $499.99. Both allow for ...