Hi Folks:

The Canon website is selling its clearance refurbished camcorders at a 45% discount using the code 45D2B712. I bought a M301 for $154 plus tax. Now, its not top of the line, but I figure it would make an OK B-cam compared to my HV30.

http://shop.usa.canon.com/webapp/wcs....mc_id=C126149

Take care.