Digital Home Thoughts: Re-Launch Contest #20: Canon Vixia HV20 HD Camcorder

Here's our 19th and final giveaway, courtesy of the Windows Vista team at Microsoft: a Canon Vixia HV20 HD Camcorder, valued at $999.99 USD, will be given away to one lucky winner. This Certified for Windows Vista device was reviewed by yours truly late last year, and it's a truly fantastic HD camera that works great with Windows Vista. Here's a bit about the product:

"The stylish Canon HV20 gives you the ultimate in HD video and digital photo quality with advanced features for the knowledgeable and demanding videographer. Among the Canon Exclusive features on the HV20 are Canon's own Full HD CMOS sensor and advanced DIGIC DV II image processor, ensuring meticulous detail and superior color reproduction. More exclusives are, SuperRange Optical Image Stabilization and Instant Auto Focus. With the Genuine Canon 10x HD video zoom lens and a host of other advanced features the HG10 is the right choice in High Definition camcorders. And, with its HD and Standard Definition recording modes, you can make the move to HD without making your SD equipment obsolete."


Here's how to enter: just post a message as a reply telling me what operating system you're using on your main PC, and why. XP? Vista? OS X? Linux? No OS flame wars here, I'm just curious about what people are running on, and why the chose it. There's one post per person allowed, and one winner will be randomly chosen. The contest will stay open for entries until April 7th, 2008.

Special thanks to the Windows Vista team for their donation of this awesome hardware!