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Sep 11, 2012

Sony Presents NEX-VG900, The World's First 35MM Full-Frame Handycam Camcorder

Sony NEX-VG900

Today Sony Electronics unveiled the world’s first consumer 35mm full-frame interchangeable lens camcorder - the new NEX-VG900 Handycam camcorder - for expressive, powerful imaging. Sony’s flagship model is joined by the NEX-VG30H which builds on the success of the NEX-VG20H model, sharing the same APS-C image sensor while adding several enhancements.

“Our new interchangeable lens camcorder offerings allow demanding videomakers the control and flexibility they need to bring their creative vision to life,” said Hidenori Toyoda, director of the camcorder business at Sony Electronics…

Aug 28, 2012

Sony Debuts HDR-AS10 and HDR-AS15 Action Cams

Sony HDR-AS15

After much anticipation, Sony today announced that its industry-leading image quality will now be found in a new, wearable point-of-view video camera for action sports filming in premium full HD 1080p.

Weighing in at approximately three ounces (with battery), the new Action Cam (HDR-AS10) will be an ultra compact point-of-view shooting solution for adventures on the mountain, in the water, and anywhere else the action happens. It will ship with a rechargeable battery, adhesive mounts, and a ruggedized waterproof case featuring a universal tripod mount, built to handle extreme environments so you can concentrate on safety and composition while capturing full HD videos…

Jun 4, 2012

Sony Unveils Waterproof HDR-GW77V Handycam

Sony HDR-GW77V

Sony today unveiled a first for its lineup of Handycam camcorders – a waterproof model that makes capturing your precious memories in high-quality video or still photography easy and worry-free in almost any environment.

The new HDR-GW77V camcorder can capture full HD video and 20.4-megapixel photos in extreme conditions, so that indoors or out, this stylish compact camcorder can keep up with any family’s active lifestyle…

Jan 9, 2012

Sony Takes The Wraps Off Its Feature-Packed Handycam Camcorder Lineup

Sony HDR-CX260V

Sony today unveiled a lineup of Handycam camcorders that make it easy to capture your precious memories in high-quality full HD video and still photography.

Topping Sony’s industry-leading high definition lineup are the video enthusiast-level consumer camcorders, HDR-PJ760V and HDR-CX760V, which capture full HD 24p and 60p recording with 24.1-megapixel still images…

Jan 9, 2012

Sony Releases Bloggie Live MHS-TS55 And Bloggie Sport MHS-TS22 HD Cameras

Sony Bloggie Live MHS-TS55

Taking its MP4 camera line to new heights, Sony today revealed two new Bloggie® HD camera models – including the world’s first full HD pocket camera capable of live video streaming with built-in Wi-Fi capability and a sport model with waterproof/dustproof/shockproof features. Sony’s Bloggie HD cameras offer unique value in a crowded category, focusing on innovative, yet simple capture and share features with premium design.

“Only Sony has delivered technology-packed, simple, fashionable MP4 cameras that provide live streaming via Wi-Fi capability and come in a durable package.” said Hidenori Toyoda, director of the camcorder business at Sony Electronics…

Aug 24, 2011

Sony Introduces New Handycam NEX-VG20 Full HD E-mount System Camcorder

Sony NEX-VG20

The new Handycam® NEX-VG20 camcorder from Sony allows videographers to explore the artistic potential of the growing range of E-Mount lenses for shooting cinematic Full HD video and high-resolution still photos. The new camcorder offers several enhancements over Sony’s acclaimed NEX-VG10 – the world’s first consumer HD camcorder with interchangeable lenses – including comprehensive manual controls, improved imaging quality and upgraded sound. Significantly refined ergonomics include enhanced grips for balance and low-angle shooting, and a second record button, among many others…

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…

Sep 1, 2010

Sony Reveals New Bloggie Touch MHS-TS20 And MHS-TS10 Cameras

Sony Bloggie Touch MHS-TS20

Making its worldwide debut today, Sony’s new Bloggie Touch enhances the pocket video camera category by making it even easier to preserve and upload life’s spontaneous moments.

The Bloggie Touch (MHS-TS20 and MHS-TS10) captures full 1920x1080p high definition MP4 video and 12.8-megapixel photos on 8GB or 4GB of embedded memory, respectively, offering approximately four hours of HD movie recording. Its sleek, stylish body sports a three-inch diagonal capacitive touch screen enabling intuitive operation as well as attractive shooting and playback options…

Jul 14, 2010

Sony Debuts World's First Consumer Interchangeable Lens HD Camcorder NEX-VG10

Sony NEX-VG10

Following the 25th anniversary of its industry-leading Handycam product line, Sony today announced the innovative NEX-VG10 Interchangeable Lens HD Camcorder.

The new NEX-VG10 is the world's first consumer camcorder with interchangeable lenses and the first Handycam camcorder to feature an extra-large Exmor APS HD CMOS sensor.

"The NEX-VG10 takes Sony's Handycam line to the next level by allowing unprecedented artistic expression that isn't possible with conventional consumer video cameras," said Andy Bubala, director of Sony's camcorder business…