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Canon
Legria HF G25
From £777.61

Launch: Apr 2013
Canon
Legria HF R406
From £215.99

Launch: Apr 2013
Canon
Legria HF R46
From £281.39

Launch: Apr 2013
Canon
Legria HF R48
From £337.30

Launch: Apr 2013
JVC
Everio GZ-E105
From £179.99

Launch: Apr 2013

JVC
Everio GZ-E305
From £179.99

Launch: Apr 2013
JVC
Everio GZ-EX515
From £276.96

Launch: Apr 2013
JVC
Everio GZ-VX815
From £360.00

Launch: Apr 2013
Panasonic
HC-V520
From £300.00

Launch: Apr 2013
Panasonic
HC-V720
From £350.00

Launch: Apr 2013

Samsung
HMX-F90
From £138.50

Launch: Apr 2013
Sony
HDR-CX220E
From £179.95

Launch: Apr 2013
Sony
HDR-CX280E
From £199.95

Launch: Apr 2013
Sony
HDR-CX320E
From £249.99

Launch: Apr 2013
Sony
HDR-CX410VE
From £369.95

Launch: Apr 2013

Sony
HDR-PJ220E
From £229.95

Launch: Apr 2013
Sony
HDR-PJ320E
From £429.00

Launch: Apr 2013
Sony
HDR-PJ420VE
From £579.99

Launch: Apr 2013
Ion
AirPro WiFi
From £145.00

Launch: Sep 2012
Sony
HDR-CX190E
From £149.99

Launch: Sep 2012

Samsung
HMX-H400
From £219.00

Launch: Jul 2012
Toshiba
Camileo Z100
From £139.00

Launch: Mar 2012
Canon
Legria HF M52
From £429.99

Launch: Jan 2012
Canon
Legria HF R38
From £289.00

Launch: Jan 2012
JVC
GZ-E15
From £134.00

Launch: Jan 2012

JVC
GZ-E205
From £179.99

Launch: Jan 2012
JVC
GZ-EX215
From £232.00

Launch: Jan 2012
JVC
GZ-GX1
From £443.93

Launch: Jan 2012
JVC
GZ-VX715
From £329.00

Launch: Jan 2012
Panasonic
HC-V10
From £166.00

Launch: Jan 2012

Panasonic
HC-V100
From £159.00

Launch: Jan 2012
Panasonic
HC-V500
From £214.99

Launch: Jan 2012
Panasonic
HC-V700
From £559.99

Launch: Jan 2012
Panasonic
HC-X800
From £462.00

Launch: Jan 2012
Panasonic
HC-X900
From £649.99

Launch: Jan 2012

Samsung
HMX-F80
From £167.86

Launch: Jan 2012
Samsung
HMX-QF20
From £233.00

Launch: Jan 2012
Sony
HDR-PJ200E
From £199.99

Launch: Jan 2012
Sony
HDR-TD20VE
From £860.00

Launch: Jan 2012
Toshiba
Camileo X200
From £131.01

Launch: Jul 2011

Toshiba
Camileo X400
From £139.99

Launch: Jul 2011
Canon
Legria FS406
From £194.29

Launch: Jan 2011
Canon
Legria HF G10
From £750.00

Launch: Jan 2011
JVC
Everio GZ-HM445
From £100.00

Launch: Jan 2011
Panasonic
HDC-HS900
From £1,009.97

Launch: Jan 2011

Panasonic
HDC-SD40
From £249.68

Launch: Jan 2011
Panasonic
HDC-SD80
From £499.00

Launch: Jan 2011
Panasonic
SDR-S70
From £159.99

Launch: Jan 2011
Sony
HDR-PJ10E
From £382.75

Launch: Jan 2011
Sony
HDR-TD10E
From £779.00

Launch: Jan 2011

Canon
Legria HF R106
From £207.99

Launch: Jan 2010
Canon
Legria HF R16
From £299.95

Launch: Jan 2010
JVC
Everio GZ-MS210
From £239.00

Launch: Jan 2010
JVC
Everio GZ-MS250
From £209.89

Launch: Jan 2010
Sony
HDR-CX105
From £429.00

Launch: Jan 2009

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