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Sony HVR-V1U

$2,640.00 to $3,375.00



The HVR-V1U is a professional camcorder for better and easier mobile filmmaking. Achieve breathtaking HD video and create unique visuals for video production that delivers an impact. In addition to typical 60i, the HVR-V1U offers 24p/30p progressive scan capture, enabling cinema and drama productions. It also adopts the world's first 2-3 pull-down HDV recording system for storage of 24p scanned images - keeping your existing gear in action. Playback your 24p/30p scan footage using Sony HDV equipment, or feed it to a compatible Non-Linear Editing (NLE) system without changing your HDV deck or monitors. Producing high-quality HDV is as simple as that. Minimize

Manufacturer: Sony - See Site
Product MPN
MPN HVR-V1U
Key Features
Camcorder Type   Digital
Recording Format   Mini DV
Recording System   NTSC / PAL
Sensor Quantity   3
Optical Zoom   20x
Weight 3.38 lb.
Family Line Sony HVR
CCD
Sensor Quantity   3
Sensor Size 1/4"
Image Sensor Type CMOS
LCD / Viewfinder
Display Type   With LCD Panel
LCD Panel Size   3.5 in.
Color Viewfinder   With Color Viewfinder
Lens
Optical Zoom   20x
Digital Zoom   Without Digital Zoom
Lens Focal Length 37.4 - 748 mm
Filter Diameter 62 mm
Video Modes
Recording Speed   SP
Low Lux   4 Lux
Audio
Audio Format   PCM Digital Audio (DV) /Hi-Fi VHS Stereo
Memory Photography
Memory Card Type   Memory Stick Duo
Digital Still Shot Mode   With Still Shot Capability
MPEG Movie Mode   Without MPEG Movie Mode
Interfaces
Output Interfaces Composite (Video) • Audio (RCA) • Component • FireWire / DV / i.Link • USB • Headphones Jack • HDMI
Input Interfaces FireWire / DV / iLink
Microphone Type External/Optional • Installed
Power Supply
Battery Type   Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery
Battery Life   7 Hours
Dimensions
Width 5.16 in.
Depth 12.72 in.
Height 7.24 in.
Weight 3.38 lb.
Miscellaneous
Included Accessories USB Cable • A/V Cable • Lithium Propriety Battery • AC Power Adapter • Remote Control • Lens Cap • Lens Hood • Microphone
Release Date December, 2006
UPC 027242703315


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sony, hvr-v1u,

Canon DM-XL2

$2,400.00 to $3,999.00



The XL2 is a high-quality camcorder offering all the features necessary for both broadcast and cinema film projects. The XL2 comes with a host of setting adjustments, optical lens, a true 16:9 format mode. the XL2 provides full manual control over a myriad of variables, allowing all the fine adjustments necessary to satisfy even the most demanding professional videographer. Minimize

Manufacturer: Canon - See Site
Key Features
Camcorder Type   Digital
Recording Format   Mini DV
Sensor Quantity   3
Optical Zoom   20x
Weight 5.31 lb.
Family Line Canon DM
CCD
Sensor Quantity   3
Sensor Size 0.33"
Number of Pixels   800K pixels
LCD / Viewfinder
Display Type   With LCD Panel
LCD Panel Size   2 in.
Lens
Optical Zoom   20x
Lens Focal Length 5.4 - 108 mm
Filter Diameter 72 mm
Video Modes
Image Stabilizer   Optical Image Stabilizer
Low Lux   0.8 Lux
Night Shot   With Night Shot
Audio
Audio Format   12/16 Bit PCM Digital Stereo Audio
Interfaces
Microphone Type Installed
Power Supply
Battery Type   Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery
Battery Life   3.83 Hours
Dimensions
Width 8.86 in.
Depth 19.53 in.
Height 8.66 in.
Weight 5.31 lb.


Tags:

canon, dm-xl2,


Panasonic NV-GS250


Record your special moments in professional image quality thanks to the Tir-CCD sensor and Leica Dicomar lens. Equipped with an image stabilizer OIS allowing you to obtain images with a 3.1 megapixel resolution, your photographs can be stored on a SD memory card. The NV-GS250 has a joystick navigation system allowing you to control your camcorder with one hand. Minimize


Sony HDR-UX1


Experience the remarkable picture quality and convenience of the HDR-UX1 AVCHD DVD Handycam® Camcorder from Sony. Recording Full HD 1080 video on standard or dual-layer 8cm DVD media, the HDR-UX1 marks a revolution in high-definition. Its ClearVid™ CMOS Sensor produces dynamic, distortion-free moving images, while the precision-crafted Carl Zeiss® Vario-Sonnar® T* lens captures the scene with exceptional clarity. The extra-large 3.5” Touch Screen LCD brings added control right to your fingertips. This widescreen display also features anti-reflective Clear Photo LCD plus™ technology, providing enhanced resolution while shooting. Jump to your favourite scene with the Visual Index or enjoy the flexibility of simultaneous digital video and still image capturing. Minimize


MGA Entertainment Bratz Plugged In


Make memories last forever with this cool Bratz Plugged-In Digital Video Camera. Lloaded with 32 MB of built-in memory, 2 MP photo resolution, LCD viewer and more. Plus, it's so light and compact, you can carry it to any event then, easily upload clips into your PC to make custom movies and music videos with Bratz ArcSoft Editing Software Minimize


Aiptek IS-DV2


The IS-DV2 camcorder from Aiptek is built on the success of the IS-DV. It pays close attention to detail, and lets you do the same with a maximum resolution of 6 megapixels and a swivel-reversible 1.8-inch color LCD screen. The image stabilizer and red-eye reduction make it ideal for the first-time videographer. Record videos at 30 frames per second in MPEG-4 Super VHS quality (640x480 VGA resolution) with sound. On top of all this, it's an MP3 player, voice recorder, and web cam. Minimize