Testurteil: "4.5 out of 5"
Test: Einzeltest: Canon Vixia HF M40 camcorder offers superior image quality
Zitat: Pros: + Superior HD image quality
+ Great dynamic range and low-light sensitivity
+ Useful automatic and manual modes
Cons: - LCD touch screen not as intuitive as iOS
- Still images limited to two megapixels
Dedicated HD camcorders like the HF M40 are getting squeezed between the increasingly acceptable video capabilities of smartphones and the fussy-but-pretty video performance of DSLRs. But today there´s still a good-sized niche for moderately priced HD camcorders; the good ones combine ease of use, flexibility, and fine video image quality. The Canon Vixia HF M40, with its video-specific CMOS image sensor, is a very good one. In fact, the Canon Vixia HF M40 is currently the best mid-priced HD camcorder we´ve tested.