Video Cameras

Video cameras for recording, streaming & content creation

Capture life's moments with a dedicated video camera or camcorder. Whether you're filming family events, creating content, or recording outdoor adventures, a dedicated camera can provide smoother footage, clearer audio and more control than a smartphone alone.

What should I look for in a video camera?

Consider features such as video resolution, image stabilisation, zoom capability, battery life and storage support. If you're creating content for social media or YouTube, look for models with flip screens, external microphone compatibility and high-resolution video recording.

Are video cameras better than smartphones for recording?

Smartphones are great for everyday videos, but video cameras are designed for longer recording sessions and often include features such as optical zoom and image stabilisation that aren't available on every phone.

What's the difference between a camcorder and an action camera?

Video camcorders are designed for extended recording and zoom functionality, while action cameras are typically more compact, rugged and suited to outdoor activities and adventure sports.

Why is optical zoom important?

Optical zoom allows you to get closer to your subject without reducing image quality. This can be particularly useful when recording sports, events, wildlife or performances from a distance.

What other products should I consider alongside a video camera?

Depending on how you plan to record, you may also want to consider action cameras, vlogging cameras, tripods, external microphones, memory cards and other camera accessories that can help improve your filming experience.