Canon is more than a “market leader”. It’s also a leader in technology. That’s one of the reasons Canon video cameras are always worth a good look. The current range of Canons is right on the top of the technological tree.

The Canon range

The Canon range includes the low to middle price range Legria series, and the awesome XF Professional Digital Video Cameras, which are the last word in professional quality.

Canon Legria series-The Legrias are the mainstream range of camcorders, using a range of technologies which compare favourably with anything else on the market. The Legrias are core Canon technology, famous for their easy-use operating systems.

The Legria series are also priced to sell, often well below competing brands. The upper range of Legrias include some very high quality features more commonly found on DSLR cameras, with CMOS and high quality action shooting modes which are well within the top bandwidth of professional video cameras.

Canon Professional series- The XF series are practically legendary in their professional roles. These video cameras are as advanced as they look. They’re the globetrotting video camera of choice for some of the world’s top camera crews and video journalists.

The Canon Professionals are the true pro’s video cameras. They’re best known for their extremely reliable high quality imaging systems, SLR quality optical systems and advanced processing capabilities. They’re really a “film crew in a box”, able to shoot broadcast quality video, edit and deliver top video content literally at the touch of a few buttons.

Shopping for Canon video cameras

The Canon range are very good benchmarks when you’re looking for a new video camera, whatever your budget. You’ll get the best market standard video cameras at a reasonable, in fact often remarkably cheaper, price. The good news for professionals and really keen photographers is that you can even get the Canon Professionals at massive discounts online, so if you’re really looking for the best, they’re a great place to start looking.