Rather than storing all of the files to an internal hard drive a flash memory camcorder is a camcorder that stores all of it's files on a memory card.
Yes there are many advantages to having Flash memory in a camcorder.
The cheapest flash memory camcorder available on the market is the Mustek DV-9300. The cost of this unit is 24$ and runs on flash memory and is the cheapest flash memory camcorder currently available.
Generally the less moving parts you have the more resistant the camcorder will be to shock, so a camcorder with built-in flash memory or that accepts removable flash memory cards would be a good choice.
The Canon VIXIA HF200 Flash Memory Camcorder weighs 14.1 ounces.The shipping weight with everything included is three pounds.
An major advantage of a flash memory camcorder is the easiness of sharing videos online. The memory is stored on a removable memory card. It is easy to remove the card and transfer data to your computer. The hard drive in a camcorder has a very large memory capacity. You can record over the hard drive many times without losing quality.
ou can use SD, SDHC, and SDXC cards with this camcorder
The Canon flash-based camcorder doesn't have shake correction, but you can always fix this if you postprocess.
A flash memory camcorder, like any electronic devise, needs to be handled with care. Hard drops or mishandling can lead to the devise not working or the picture being recorded poorly.
Flash Camcorders are camcorders which record video onto flash memory instead of a video tape. The flash memory can be a removable memory card (SDHC, Memory Stick, xD), or it can be built-in memory which is not removable. Some camcorders like the Canon HF S10 have both removable memory and built-in memory. Removable memory is generally better in a flash camcorder because when you fill the memory, you can record more by inserting an empty memory card. Whereas with built-in you have to move the videos onto a computer before recording more video. See related links for a list of flash camcorders.
I tend to use a memory stick, they are an easy and reliable usage for cam corders! x
You can get a larger-capacity flash card. A 32 GB card should hold several hours of movies, when properly compressed by your camcorder.
Not by accident. The camcorder will record until there is no more unused memory on the chip, and then will stop recording. If you want to erase the chip and record something else, the camcorder will have a menu or command to format the chip, which will erase all data.
The camcorder which has the most built in memory would be the Vixia HF which has a built in memory card and also holds the most memory for a camcorder .