Chances are everything would have changed in a year's time! Especially with the advent of However, comparing my newish Canon XM2 with my first cam (Panasonic NV-DS27), well, there isn't any comparision! I'd say for $2k, you'll be EXTREMELY pleased with the results! You'd probably be able to pick up a GL2 (XM2 in the UK) for a bargain basement price and add on that mic at effectively no extra cost!
I'm not so sure about the JVC HD one as from what I understand it records straight to MPEG. Now this ain't the easiest of formats to edit...
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