Canon ZR850 Mini DV Camcorder

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Average User Rating

(3.20 out of 5) from 4 reviews

Epinions User Reviews

Worth it

(4.00 out of 5) by kellielyn on Mar 9, 2008

Pros: Price, video in well lit areas, size
Cons: low light filming
The Bottom Line: It's a great camera for those who are on a tight budget and still want a decent camera.

My fiancee and I bought his camera recently and we really love it. We were looking for something sma ...
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Great ease of use, but poor image quality. I returned it.

(3.00 out of 5) by artsygeek on Jan 3, 2008

Pros: Ease of use, light weight, nice shooting options, affordable.
Cons: Low light performance.
The Bottom Line: If you want an easy-to-use entry-level camcorder that won't break the bank and you don't mind poor low-light image quality, go for it.

I bought the Canon ZR850 for my husband and myself as our first camcorder. I figured we needed a beg ...
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Nice, small, inexpensive but no analog to digital pass through

(3.00 out of 5) by gotaluvme on Feb 26, 2007

Pros: good inexpensive camcorder, Canon's great support and help line.
Cons: A few less features then other Canon camcorders, small battery, no analog converter
The Bottom Line: The ZR850 is a terrific option for budget buyers or families. For under $300 an affordable purchase for most.

A coworker asked me to look at their new ZR850 purchased this week. The ZR850 is currently the top o ...
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It will do.

(3.00 out of 5) by dndd1881 on Feb 10, 2007

Pros: Decent video and audio quality, ease of use.
Cons: Annoying motor noise, absence of needed accessories, poor low light performance.
The Bottom Line: Be patient and save your money, look into one of the more expensive models/brands. It will be worth it to you in the long run.

By reading Canon's description of this new line of miniDV cameras, you would think you were getting ...
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