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Panasonic consumer 3D HDC-SDT750 camcorder leaks

, Jul 26th 2010 Discuss [0]

Last Thursday we mentioned that there were rumors of a new 3D consumer focused camcorder coming to market from Panasonic. That camcorder was mostly an unknown last week with no real details or photos of the thing turning up along with the rumor. Read The Full Story

Panasonic 3D consumer camcorder due for late July unveil

, Jul 22nd 2010 Discuss [0]

Panasonic are preparing to unveil a consumer-level 3D camcorder, tipped as being the first to the market by a big-name manufacturer.  The company is yet to provide details about the new model, but has confirmed a Tokyo press event on July 28th and that it will be far more in line with their current, 2D range in terms of bulk, than their existing AG-3DA1 professional 3D camcorder (pictured). Read The Full Story

Sony NEX-VG10 interchangeable lens HD camcorder throws off concept shackles

, Jul 14th 2010 Discuss [0]

Having teased us with a concept of their ideas for a camcorder version of their interchangeable-lens NEX cameras, Sony has now unveiled the production version of that dream.  The Sony NEX-VG10 Interchangeable Lens HD Camcorder is, the company reckons, the first consumer model to support switchable optics of this sort, sharing the same E-mount lens interface together with support for regular A-mount lenses with a suitable adapter.  Thanks to the comapny's Exmor APS HD CMOS sensor, the NEX-VG10 can shoot Full HD video at 24Mbps or 14.2-megapixel stills. Read The Full Story

Cisco eyes WiFi Flip camcorder and support for FaceTime

, Jul 1st 2010 Discuss [0]

Cisco gobbled up the company behind the Flip line of camcorders a while back. Flip makes some of the most popular small and cheap camcorders around that are mostly used for shooting and uploading footage for YouTube like the SlideHD. Read The Full Story

720p HD for Nexus One closes iPhone 4 gap [Video]

, Jun 9th 2010 Discuss [0]

With the iPhone 4 and Motorola XT720 both coming to market with native 720p HD video capture, it's time for the Nexus One to catch up or give up; happily, thanks to xda-developers, a new firmware hack can grant the Google Phone high-def camcorder skills.  Currently available for Nexus One handsets running Android 2.1, and with a test version for those running 2.2 Froyo on their phone, it allows for recording at up to 1280 x 720 resolution. Read The Full Story

Toshiba unveils new Camileo BW10 waterproof camcorder

, May 25th 2010 Discuss [0]

Summer may not be officially here, but the heat is in many parts of the country, which means that there are already many folks going to the lake, beach, or pool to cool off. Many people will be looking to make some movies while they are playing near water. The problem with getting a camcorder near water is that one splash will ruin most cameras. Read The Full Story

Sony concept AVCHD Exmor APS HD interchangeable-lens camcorder previewed [Video]

, May 11th 2010 Discuss [1]

It's not just Sony's α-series NEX-5 and NEX-3 digital cameras that the company envisages having interchangeable lenses; they've also revealed a concept AVCHD HD camcorder which would use the same E Mount lenses (or the A Mount adapter for regular DSLR lenses from the company's range).  According to the Sony blog, the so-far unnamed camcorder will arrive in the fall 2010; however AV Watch caught some live shots of what's presumably a non-functional mock-up over in Japan. Video demo after the cut Read The Full Story

Sony EX3 3D camcorder prototype breaks cover

, May 3rd 2010 Discuss [2]

A live shot and initial specifications of what's said to be Sony's EX3 3D camcorder prototype has emerged, together with the promise that a commercial version is on its way.  According to Engadget's sources, the Sony EX3 has six CMOS chips - three for each lens - taken from a pair of PMW-EX3 studio cameras, each capable of recording 35Mbps 1080p 4:2:0 MPEG-2 video. Read The Full Story

Toshiba Camileo SX500 & SX900 camcorders outed

, Apr 16th 2010 Discuss [0]

Toshiba have announced a pair of new, Full HD camcorders, the Camileo SX500 and SX900, each recording in 1920 x 1080 30p/60i to SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards up to 64GB in size.  The barrel-format cameras - which can also grab 10- and 14-megapixel stills respectively - each have electronic image stabilization together with face and color tracking. Read The Full Story

DXG-321 3D camcorder ideal for your budget Avatar homage

, Apr 14th 2010 Discuss [0]

3D is certainly the latest buzzword in home entertainment, and if you'd like to replicate the success of James Cameron but on a slightly more affordable budget, DXG may have the camcorder for you.  The DXG-321 packs twin lenses that can record 3D video content - albeit only at VGA resolution and in Motion JPEG format - or take 5-megapixel stills, and the company even includes the necessary display to view your footage on. The camcorder itself has a flip-out 3-inch preview screen, but for more leisurely viewing there's a 7-inch digital video viewer (we're guessing it's a modified digital photo frame) that apparently allows you to see the 3D content without special glasses. Read The Full Story

Flip SlideHD gets official: $280 for touchscreen 720p camcorder

, Apr 13th 2010 Discuss [0]

After having been leaked, discussed and even sold early, the Flip SlideHD camcorder is finally official.  Priced at $279.99, the SlideHD's most distinctive feature is its sliding, tilting 3-inch touchscreen, but it can also record up to four hours of 1280 x 720 30fps 8.8Mbps video to its 16GB of integrated storage. Read The Full Story

Panasonic AG-AF100 micro four thirds HD camcorder outed

, Apr 12th 2010 Discuss [1]

Panasonic have outed their latest Micro Four Thirds camera, but rather than try to squeeze DSLR-style interchangeable lens flexibility into your pocket, they're strapping it to the front of a relatively compact HD camcorder.  The Panasonic AG-AF100 has a single-chip micro 4/3-inch 12.1-megapixel sensor and records at native 1080/24p. Read The Full Story
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