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Jan 5, 2011

Canon Announces Its Most Compact And Low-Priced Professional Camcorder: The XA10

Canon XA10

Canon U.S.A. announces the new ultra compact XA10 Professional Camcorder, ideal for situations where mobility while shooting is critical. This feature-rich, professional model records Full HD 1080p video using an AVCHD codec. The ultimate professional camcorder for run-and-gun shooting, the compact XA10 includes a detachable handle for low-angle shooting and portability. With the handle attached, the XA10's functionality is further enhanced with the addition of XLR inputs and an external microphone holder…

Jan 5, 2011

Toshiba Announces Camileo S30 Compact HD Digital Camcorder

Toshiba Camileo S30

Toshiba today announced the CAMILEO™ S30 camcorder, a new addition to the highly acclaimed CAMILEO S-Series line. Toshiba's latest lightweight and ultraportable full HD resolution camcorder now features image stabilization in 1080p, 720p and 480p modes for smooth and clear videos, a touch screen designed for easier navigation and a 16X digital zoom for getting in on the action.

At only three-fourths of an inch thin and weighing only 4.2 ounces, the CAMILEO S30 is the size of a smartphone…

Jan 5, 2011

Panasonic Introduces Its 2011 Full-HD Camcorders Lineup

Panasonic HDC-TM90

Panasonic today announced a full roster of Full-High Definition (HD) camcorders to its 2011 line. The seven new easy-to-use camcorders, HDC-SD40, HDC-TM40, HDC-HS80, HDC-TM80, HDC-SD80, HDC-TM90 and HDC-SD90, all have a 1MOS sensor with 1920 x 1080 resolution feature wide-angle lenses. The Panasonic HDC-SD90 and HDC-TM90 are capable of shooting full-HD video with 1080/60p recording and can even record 3D video with the optional Panasonic 3D Conversion lens (VW-CLT1)…

Jan 5, 2011

Panasonic Reveals New 3MOS HD Camcorders For Professional-Level Video Shooting In 3D And 2D

Panasonic HDC-TM900

Panasonic today introduced three new Full-High Definition (HD) 3MOS camcorders to its 2011 line, the HDC-TM900, HDC-HS900 and HDC-SD800. The new full-HD camcorders feature 1920 x 1080 resolution with 1080/60p recording to create crisp, detailed videos, and can also shoot 3D videos when used with Panasonic’s optional 3D Conversion Lens (VW-CLT1). Incorporating Panasonic’s 3MOS system – an advanced technology used in professional-level equipment– the new camcorders record bright, low-noise videos, even in low lighting…

Jan 5, 2011

Panasonic Unveils New SDR-H100, SDR-T70 And SDR-S70 Camcorders With 78X Zoom And Wide-Angle Lenses

Panasonic SDR-H100

Panasonic today announced its 2011 line-up of standard definition camcorders, the SDR-H100, the SDR-T70 and the SDR-S70 – all compact models with advanced features like a 33mm wide-angle* and a powerful Enhanced Optical Zoom of 78x. With the long and powerful zoom, Panasonic also features an Advanced OIS (Optical Image Stabilization) feature, plus Active mode – to help reduce blur when zooming, even if the user is walking…

Jan 5, 2011

Sony Announces Bloggie (MHS-FS1), Bloggie Duo (MHS-FS2) And Bloggie 3D (MHS-FS3) Cameras

Sony MHS-FS3

Continuing to innovate in the pocket video camera space, Sony today revealed new Bloggie® HD camera models that focus on affordability and fashion-forward style. Sony’s Bloggie HD cameras include unique features that break through the cluttered category while still offering simple high quality MP4 video and still photo shooting, as well as easy web sharing capabilities.

The lineup, anchored by the recently launched Bloggie Touch™ model, now includes 3D technology, dual screen capabilities and simple operation…

Jan 5, 2011

Sony Reinvents Its Handycam Camcorder Line With A Full HD 3D Solution Among Other Breakthrough Models

Sony HDR-TD10

Sony today unveiled a lineup of feature-packed Handycam® camcorders that redefine the way consumers capture video and photos, including its first foray into the consumer world of 3D. Sony is the only company that can deliver motion pictures and live action sports in 3D – and then provide a similar experience to consumers at home or on-the-go.

Significant technological advancements enhance the new camcorder portfolio, yielding innovative devices that offer unique digital imaging solutions…

Jan 4, 2011

Kodak Intruduces Kodak Playfull And The Next Generation Of The Kodak PlaySport Video Cameras

Kodak Playfull

Whether you like to party in the hottest clubs or shred from the highest peaks, Kodak has an HD pocket video camera for you. Eastman Kodak Company today introduced two new additions to its award-winning pocket video camera portfolio – the KODAK PLAYFULL Video Camera that’s packed full of features in an ultra slim and chic design and the next generation of the KODAK PLAYSPORT Video Camera that’s shockproof, dustproof and waterproof up to 10 feet.

Both video cameras feature Kodak’s exclusive Share Button making it easy for you to share your videos and pictures with friends and family in three simple steps…

Sep 20, 2010

Cisco Debuts All-New Flip Video Lineup

Flip UltraHD

Cisco’s Flip Video™, the world’s leader in shoot-and share video cameras, today rolled out an all-new line of affordable UltraHD™ and MinoHD™ video cameras. These new video cameras feature Flip Video simplicity, enhanced HD video quality, hardware-based image stabilization, expanded product personalization options, and more ways to share video using pre-loaded FlipShare™ software. Flip also announced today Designed for Flip™, a new program offering fun accessories from a wide range of partners that include everything from wide angle lenses and external microphones to battery chargers and a portable projector (see separate release)…

Sep 2, 2010

Samsung's New Full HD Camcorder HMX-T10 Features 20-Degree Slanted Lens

Samsung HMX-T10

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today unveiled its groundbreaking HMX-T10 camcorder. The full HD HMX-T10 features an innovative and pioneering 20-degree Slanted Lens that ensures that the user can truly enjoy their recording experience without any discomfort to their arm or wrist, a common occurrence in standard camcorders currently on the market.

The HMX-T10 is part of Samsung’s next-generation line up of compact digital camcorders that make it easier than ever for consumers to shoot and capture high-quality, full HD video…