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Kodak Zi8 Pocket Video Camera – Black Review

Kodak Zi8 Pocket Video Camera – Black Feature

• Record High Definition video (1080p at 30 fps with 16:9 aspect ratio)
• Easily upload recorded footage to YouTube with built-in USB and software
• Expandable SD/SDHC card slot up to 32 GB; Rechargeable battery and charger included
• Vibrant 2.5-inch viewfinder; Watch footage on HDTV with included cables
• Edit and share videos with included software

Kodak Zi8 Pocket Video Camera – Black Overview

Kodak Zi8 Pocket Video Camera Black
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Panasonic SDR-H18 30GB Hard Disk Drive Camcorder with 32x Optical Image Stabilized Zoom Review

Panasonic SDR-H18 30GB Hard Disk Drive Camcorder with 32x Optical Image Stabilized Zoom Feature

• Built-in 30 GB hard disk drive
• 32x optical zoom; O.I.S. (Optical Image Stabilizer)
• Pure Color Engine; MPEG2 engine
• Large 2.7-inch widescreen LCD
• One-Touch Navigation for easy, intuitive setting and shooting

Panasonic SDR-H18 30GB Hard Disk Drive Camcorder with 32x Optical Image Stabilized Zoom Overview

It’s hard to believe such a small camcorder is capable of doing such great things. Panasonic Palmcorder SDR-H18 Camcorder is perfect for extended trips with its internal 30GB hard drive that holds as much video data as up to 22 8cm 1.4GB DVDs. That’s about 22 hours worth of high-quality video. The SDR-H18 offers a 32x extended range zoom capability. Panasonic’s selectable Optical Image Stabilization system helps reduce blurred images that result from normal handheld movements. Stills and videos may also be recorded on SD or SDHC memory cards. A built-in USB port lets you transfer images recorded on the 30GB hard drive directly to your PC or Mac for extended video storage or editing. Shoot in 4:3 standard or 16:9 widescreen visual modes – fill your TV screens. It’s a camcorder for all seasons and reasons. Optical Image Stabilizer (O.I.S.) Recording Modes – XP, SP, LP MagicPix Images for 2 Lux Minimum Illumination Shooting Iris – Auto Focus/Manual (Including Gain) Still Picture Recording, 640×480, 640×360 (16 – 9) MPEG2 Recording Format Wide Mode (16 – 9 Aspect Ratio) Image Sensor (Total) – 1/6 CCD (680K Pixels) Image Sensor (Effective) – 4 – 3 – 340K, 16 – 9 – 460K (Moving Picture) Image Sensor (Effective) – 4 – 3 – 350K, 16 – 9 – 460K (Still Picture) Lens Aperture – F1.8 (Wide)/F3.7 (Telephoto) White Balance Settings – Auto, Indoor, Outdoor, Manual Backlight Compensation Date Recording – Auto Date (in Date Code) On-Screen Display Language – English, French, Spanish Built-In SD SDHC Card Slot PictBridge Compatible Unit Dimensions – 2.98 W x 3.27 H x 4.76 D; Weight – 0.95 lbs. Panasonic USA Warranty 1 Year Parts and 90 Days Labor
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Sony HVR-HD1000U MiniDV 1080i High Definition Camcorder with 10x Optical Zoom Review

Sony HVR-HD1000U MiniDV 1080i High Definition Camcorder with 10x Optical Zoom Feature

• Enhanced mobility and professional aesthetic with this shoulder-mount design and black matte body
• HDV1080i recordings can be captured on DigitalMaster professional tape as well as consumer MiniDV
• Built-in down-converter creates DV material, perfect for standard DVD productions
• Easy viewing with this large, freely rotating 2.7-inch LCD screen
• Features a Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonner T* lens with 10x optical zoom

Sony HVR-HD1000U MiniDV 1080i High Definition Camcorder with 10x Optical Zoom Overview

The HVR-HD1000U was created to meet the growing demand from users who are looking for mobility and professional appearance. This camcorder features a shoulder-mount design and black matte body similar to that of professional camcorders; making it perfect for weddings, corporate communications, colleges, universities, and sporting events where appearance makes a difference. Premium design characteristics and high-definition HDV1080i recording are the main features of this new one-piece shoulder camcorder, ideal for working videographers on a budget. A built-in down-converter creates DV material, perfect for standard DVD productions. Plus, a special still photo mode is ideal for producing DVD cases and making wedding photo albums. Whether you are recording weddings and corporate communications or helping students make a documentary, the HVR-HD1000U is the best choice on the market today as an entry level professional camcorder.
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Sony DCR-SR65 1MP 40GB Hard Drive Handycam Camcorder with 25x Optical Zoom Review

Sony DCR-SR65 1MP 40GB Hard Drive Handycam Camcorder with 25x Optical Zoom Feature

• Capture video to hard disk drive; 40 GB storage
• 25x optical zoom, 2000x digital zoom; Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar lens
• 2.7-inch widescreen touch-panel Clear Photo LCD
• Built-in zoom microphone with 2-channel recording
• Memory Stick Pro Duo media slot

Sony DCR-SR65 1MP 40GB Hard Drive Handycam Camcorder with 25x Optical Zoom Overview

JVC GY-HD200U High Definition 3-CCD MiniDV Professional Camcorder (Body Only) Review

JVC GY-HD200U High Definition 3-CCD MiniDV Professional Camcorder (Body Only) Feature

• High-definition recording at 24 frames per second; DV compatible
• Three newly-developed, 1/3-inch CCDs with 1280 x 720 (square) pixels
• Professional 1/3-inch bayonet lens mount
• HD Focus Assist makes focusing faster and more precise
• Detachable LCD color viewfinder; 3.5-inch LCD panel

JVC GY-HD200U High Definition 3-CCD MiniDV Professional Camcorder (Body Only) Overview

JVC GY-HD200U High Definition 3-CCD MiniDV Professional Camcorder (Body Only)  Technical Details * High-definition recording at 24 frames per second; DV compatible * Three newly-developed, 1/3-inch CCDs with 1280 x 720 (square) pixels * Professional
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Kodak PlaySport (Zx3) HD Waterproof Pocket Video Camera (Purple) Review

Kodak PlaySport (Zx3) HD Waterproof Pocket Video Camera (Purple) Feature

• Waterproof up to 10 ft. (3 m)
• Full 1080p HD video
• Electronic image stabilization
• Brilliant 2.0 in. color display
• Capture 5 megapixel HD stills (16:9)

Kodak PlaySport (Zx3) HD Waterproof Pocket Video Camera (Purple) Overview

Heads up, adrenaline junkies. The KODAK PLAYSPORT has as much appetite for adventure as you do. And it’s not afraid to get wet. This audacious little camera can plunge up to 10 ft under water and capture the entire experience in full 1080p HD. And you don’t need to worry about blurry footage when things get a little shaky. With built-in image stabilization, the KODAK PLAYSPORT will stay steady as a rock. From the waves, to the slopes, to the mud-soaked trails, this baby was made for the extremes.

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JVC Everio GZ-MG30 30 GB Hard Disk Drive Camcorder w/25x Optical Zoom Review

JVC Everio GZ-MG30 30 GB Hard Disk Drive Camcorder w/25x Optical Zoom Feature

• 30 GB hard-drive camcorder; high-quality MPEG-2 recording
• F1.8 lens, 680K CCD, 25x optical zoom, 800x digital zoom
• 2.5-inch clear LCD monitor, power linked operation
• USB 2.0 high-speed interface
• Three-dimensional noise reduction for clear picture

JVC Everio GZ-MG30 30 GB Hard Disk Drive Camcorder w/25x Optical Zoom Overview

No Tapes and No Discs. This JVC GZ-MG30 has a built-in 30GB hard-drive that is capable of recording up to 37 hours of video in a palm-sized, lightweight (14 ounce) digital-camcorder. You don’t need to use replaceable tapes or discs. Instead, you can transfer images to other A/V devices at home through composite and S-Video ports or to your computer through the rapid USB 2.0 high-speed interface. There’s a large 2.5″ LCD screen for convenient viewing of images as being recorded or played. An astounding 25x optical and up to 800x digital-zoom brings distant objects super close for extremely flexible and creative photography. So on your next trip away from home, don’t pack any tapes into your suitcase, just get yourself this Everio G from JVC.
The benefits of recording video to a hard disk are the same benefits that have made hard disk-based audio players so popular random access to quickly locate desired material, the ability to effortlessly delete unwanted material, and easily rearrange the playback sequence. What’s more, there’s no danger of mistakenly recording over something that’s to be saved. Scene selection is made easy thanks to on-screen index images, so the large amount recorded won’t become a hindrance to quick accessibility. And with remote control operation, it is possible to connect the Everio G camcorder to a TV and operate it from a distance. Auto LED Light, Power Linked Operation USB 2.0 high speed interface 3-D Noise Reduction for clear picture MPEG-2 Video Recording for DVD-Movie Quality Footage Image Stabilization – Floating Suspension System; Gravity-like Force Sensor System 640 x 480 VGA digital stills SD Memory Card slot DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) – DCF, PIM 3 and Exif 2.2 for optimized print quality Make Full-length DVDs Easily Convenient TV playback Easy dubbing to a VCR or DVD recorder Simple transfer to a PC or Apple Macintosh for
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JVC GY-HD200U High Definition 3-CCD MiniDV Professional Camcorder (Body Only) Review

JVC GY-HD200U High Definition 3-CCD MiniDV Professional Camcorder (Body Only) Feature

• High-definition recording at 24 frames per second; DV compatible
• Three newly-developed, 1/3-inch CCDs with 1280 x 720 (square) pixels
• Professional 1/3-inch bayonet lens mount
• HD Focus Assist makes focusing faster and more precise
• Detachable LCD color viewfinder; 3.5-inch LCD panel

JVC GY-HD200U High Definition 3-CCD MiniDV Professional Camcorder (Body Only) Overview

JVC GY-HD200U High Definition 3-CCD MiniDV Professional Camcorder (Body Only)  Technical Details * High-definition recording at 24 frames per second; DV compatible * Three newly-developed, 1/3-inch CCDs with 1280 x 720 (square) pixels * Professional
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JVC Everio GZMG130 30GB Hard Disk Drive Camcorder with 34x Optical Zoom Review

JVC Everio GZMG130 30GB Hard Disk Drive Camcorder with 34x Optical Zoom Feature

• Built-in 30GB hard drive
• 34x optical zoom; 800x digital zoom
• 2.7-inch Clear Widescreen LCD
• Digital still capture (640 x 480)
• SD card slot; USB 2.0 compatible

JVC Everio GZMG130 30GB Hard Disk Drive Camcorder with 34x Optical Zoom Overview

With the JVC GZ-MG130 Everio Hard Drive Camcorder you can record all the great stuff that makes life more fun. Whether you’re recording the family football game or your child’s first play, the 1/6-inch 680k pixel CCD gets every part of the action. The 32x optical & 800x Digital Hyper Zoom lets you record every event, and the 2.5-inch LCD monitor lets you preview while you record. The built-in 20GB hard drive lets you record everything without having to carry tapes or memory cards; you can then transfer directly to a computer through the USB port.
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Canon GL2 MiniDV Digital Camcorder w/20x Optical Zoom Review

Canon GL2 MiniDV Digital Camcorder w/20x Optical Zoom Feature

• 20x optical zoom lens (digital zoom to 100x) and image stabilizer
• 2.5-inch LCD with 270-degree rotation
• Save to MiniDV tape or MMC/SD card (8 MB SD card included)
• Record for up to 65 minutes on one battery charge
• A beam-splitting prism separates light passing through the lens into individual color components and each is sent to its own CCD.

Canon GL2 MiniDV Digital Camcorder w/20x Optical Zoom Overview

The Canon GL2 (like its predecessor, the GL1, and its big brother, the XL1) is helping to blur the line between consumer and professional video equipment. This camcorder borrows most of those cameras’ professional-quality components and puts them into a more compact, affordable camera. Though it’s small enough to carry around and doesn’t cost much more than a top-of-the-line consumer camcorder, the GL2 produces such high-quality results that it could be used as a broadcast video camera.
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