Kodak's Zx1 720p pocket camcorder has quietly gone on sale at the company's own store, priced at $149.95, as well as through a private retailer on Amazon. Announced at CES back in January, the Zx1 has 128MB of internal memory together with an SD/SDHC card slot, and is capable of up to 60fps 16:9 720p video or 3-megapixel interpolated stills.
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Kodak Zx1 720p camcorder on sale now
$100k TyphoonHD4 camera shoots world-first barrel wave slo-mo [Video]
The BBC have released footage filmed with their $100,000 high-speed HD camera, a modified TyphoonHD4, in advance of their new documentary South Pacific. The camera - which is capable of filming in super slow motion and high definition at 20 times the speed of a normal HD camera - was used to record big wave surfer Dylan Longbottom in a 12 foot monster barrel, the first time such footage has ever been filmed.
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Flip Video Ultra and Ultra HD launched
It comes as no great surprise, given they're already on Best Buy shelves and we've seen a photo unboxing, but Flip Video have officially announced their new Flip Ultra and Flip UltraHD camcorders. Both boast 2hrs-worth of storage (2GB in the second-gen Ultra, 8GB in the new UltraHD) and have Flip's distinctive pop-out USB plug and preloaded FlipShare editing and distribution app.
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Samsung HMX-R10 Full-HD camcorder ships May 15th
Samsung's HMX-R10, the smallest Full-HD camcorder, is now available for pre-order through Amazon. The 1080p camcorder, announced at PMA 2009, can capture 1920 x 18080 footage as well as offering a 9-megapixel CMOS sensor for still shots; according to Amazon, it'll land on May 15th.
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Samsung SMX-C14 & SMX-C10 Touch of Color camcorders
Touch of Color was always too slick to be restricted to Samsung's TV ranges, and the company obviously agrees: the new Samsung SMX-C14 and SMX-C10 camcorders get the glossy red accents across their slickly-curved casings. Announced today, the pair each have Hyper Image Stabilization, 2.7-inch flip-out 230,000 pixel displays, and Samsung's Active Angle Lens which allows for a "more relaxed" shooting angle.
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VholdR ContourHD wearable camcorder introduced
We first heard about VholdR back in 2007, but now the company is offering up a product that's the first of its type--the ContourHD wearable camcorder. It's actually the first HD video camera you can wear to make those POV shots much easier.
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Flip Video Ultra HD camcorder sold early, unboxed
There may be no sign of the Flip Video Ultra HD on the company's own site, but that hasn't stopped Best Buy from selling the point-and-shoot camcorder. A high-definition update to the original Ultra, the Ultra HD adds an HDMI output and doubles recording time to 120 minutes.
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Samsung HMX-R10 HD camcorder to be released soon
We've already heard about the HMX-R10 HD camcorder from Samsung and were blown away by its tiny frame. However, we will soon be able to actually get our hands on this gadget starting as soon as next month.
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Sony HDR-TG5V: Full HD camcorder with GPS
Sony have announced a new ultra-compact camcorder, capable of not only capturing Full-HD 1080p AVCHD video but geo-tagging it via its integrated GPS receiver. The Sony HDR-TG5V has the same upright styling as the TG1/TG3E, but packs 16GB of built-in storage, Navteq mapping data and a smaller, lighter chassis.
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Cisco buys Flip Video team for $590m
Value, like beauty, is in the eye of the beholder: that's obviously why Cisco have announced plans to buy Pure Digital - the company behind the much-esteemed Flip Video camcorders - for a huge $590m in stock. The announcements comes after recent rumors of a half-billion deal that many dismissed as far-fetched given the current economic climate.
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Samsung Camcorder gets video intro, SSD-based HMX-H106 and world’s smallest Full HD HMX-R10
Samsung unveiled two new camcorders at CES early this year, claiming both the world’s smallest as well as the industry’s first SSD-based H-series camcorders at Full HD video. We didn’t have the chance to visit Samsung back then, but we redeemed ourselves at PMA 2009.
SlashGear Week in Review – Week 10 2009
As busy weeks go, this one has certainly been something to write home about (or at least a Week in Review about), with CeBIT, PMA and an Apple mega-announcement all taking place. ASUS arguably stole the former show in Germany, with the Eee PC 1008HA “Shell” once again proving that netbooks needn’t be the ugly cousins to expensive ultraportable notebooks. For our full CeBIT 2009 coverage, hit the tag.
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