comment. However, if the price is too good to be true, it is too good to be true. Your caution speaks volumes. Go to B&H, Amazon, or Adorama.
The full size tripod inclusion does catch my eye. Why is it being packaged with a tripod? Unless it is a very good one, its inclusion is questionable.
I need to buy this camera this coming Monday of 06-26-06. I found a website that has good deal. I need your expert on what to ASK FOR, what to LOOK FOR, and what else is MISSING.
I've check the BBB and they have unsatisfy by the BBB and they are not BBB member.
The BBB show of the customer complain very low result compare to other online order in a 60 days period.
This is what come with the Canon XL H1 on there site:
1.Canon XL H1 30CCD Native 16:9 High Def 1080i
camcorder with 20x HD Video Zoom Lens
? XL-Mount 20x HD Zoom Lens
? Charger/Power Adapter
? AC Cable
? Battery Pack
? Color LCD Viewfinder
? DC Coupler
? Remote Control
? D Terminal Component Cable
? SD Memory Card
? Skirt Adapter
? Shoulder Strap
? Stereo Microphone
? Shoulder Pad
? 1 Year Limited Warranty
? 2 Hour Lithium Rechargeable Battery
? UV Filter
? Deluxe Camcorder Case
? Full Size Tripod
? Deluxe Lens Care and Maintenant Kit
? 5 Pack MiniDV Cassettes
? Pack Of LCD Screen Protectors
? MiniDV Head Cleaner
? Free Video Light
With your expertise, what other awareness should I look for.
Your help is greatly appreciated. Thanks.
Nit.

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