Abstract: The Elura 85 is yet another of model in a series of affordable, quality camcorders from that ?Old Reliable,? Canon. This is not a disparagement. The Elura series is part of the reason why Canon has been so successful in the market. They produce easy to...
Abstract: Welcome to the middle of the road. Plant the Elura 85 between its siblings, the Elura 80 and the Elura 90, and you’ll be hard-pressed to find the differences. It’s a matter of negligible extras, none of which greatly improve or detract from performanc...
Abstract: <b>Spec:</b> Camcorder, Mini DV, 18 x, 690,000 pixels<br> <b>Good:</b> Very compact; decent color; excellent zoom.<br> <b>Bad:</b> Average in low light; poor button layout; badly placed jog dial; built-in light is dim.<br> <b>Bottomline:</b> The compact, comfortable Elura 85 is a worthy alternative to the more expensive Elura 90 if you dont need that cameras more versatile lens and stronger night shooting mode.<br>