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Sony HDR-FX1

$2,273.00 to $5,000.00



Enjoy High Definition video with the HDR-FX1 HDV Handycam® Camcorder from Sony®. This camcorder allows you to play and record interlaced high definition video at resolutions up to 1440x1080 for professional quality video with vivid colors and striking detail. It even offers the ability to switch to standard DV recording and playback as the situation warrants. It features a Real-time HD Codec Engine, which offers MPEG2 video compression, and a 14-bit HD DXP (Digital Extended Processor) for increased processing speed. Images are captured on three chip Advanced HAD™ CCD system that provides increased detail and improved video performance. With enhanced Optical capabilities including a Carl Zeiss® Vario-Sonnar® lens with 12X optical zoom and Super SteadyShot® image stabilization, HDR-FX1 encourages the creativity of both novice and advanced photographers. Minimize

Manufacturer: Sony - See Site
Key Features
Camcorder Type   Digital
Recording Format   Mini DV
Recording System   PAL
Sensor Quantity   3
Optical Zoom   12x
Weight 4.41 lb.
Family Line Sony Handycam
CCD
Sensor Quantity   3
Sensor Size 1/3"
Number of Pixels   1120K pixels
LCD / Viewfinder
Display Type   With LCD Panel
LCD Panel Size   3.5 in.
Color Viewfinder   With Color Viewfinder
Lens
Optical Zoom   12x
Lens Focal Length 32.5 - 390 mm
Filter Diameter 72 mm
Video Modes
Recording Speed   SP • LP
Image Stabilizer   With Image Stabilizer
Low Lux   3 Lux
Night Shot   Without Night Shot
Audio
Audio Format   PCM Digital Audio (DV) /Hi-Fi VHS Stereo
Memory Photography
MPEG Movie Mode   With MPEG Movie Mode
Interfaces
Output Interfaces S-Video • Composite (Video) • Component • FireWire / DV / i.Link • Headphones Jack
Input Interfaces S-Video • Composite (Video) • FireWire / DV / iLink
Microphone Type External/Optional • Installed
Power Supply
Battery Type   Proprietary Lithium
Battery Life   6.4 Hours
Dimensions
Width 6 in.
Depth 14.37 in.
Height 7.13 in.
Weight 4.41 lb.
Miscellaneous
Included Accessories 2 x AA Batteries • A/V Cable • Shoulder Strap • Lithium Propriety Battery • AC Power Adapter • Remote Control • Lens Cap • Lens Hood
Release Date November, 2004


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Aiptek A-HD 720P

$135.00 to $170.00



The A-HD performs 720P high definition video quality to provide a high quality DV experience. One-touch recording allows you to capture stunning HD (1280 x 720 - 16:9 aspect ratio) video clips at 30 frames per second with advanced H.264 technology.

Manufacturer: Aiptek - See Site
Product MPN
MPN R-AHDB
Key Features
Recording Format   Flash Media
Recording System   NTSC / PAL
Memory Still Resolution 7.68 Megapixels
Weight 0.5 lb.
Family Line Aiptek A-HD
CCD
Image Sensor Type CMOS
LCD / Viewfinder
Display Type   With LCD Panel
LCD Panel Size   2.4 in.
Lens
Digital Zoom   4x
Video Modes
Night Shot   With Night Shot
Memory Photography
Memory Card Type   SD Card • Built-In Memory • Multimedia Card (MMC)
Digital Still Shot Mode   With Still Shot Capability
Memory Still Resolution 7.68 Megapixels
Max Still Image Size   3200 x 2400
MPEG Movie Mode   Without MPEG Movie Mode
Interfaces
Output Interfaces USB 2.0
Power Supply
Battery Type   Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery
Dimensions
Width 1.25 in.
Height 4.5 in.
Weight 0.5 lb.
Warranty
Warranty 1 Year
Miscellaneous
Included Accessories USB Cable • A/V Cable • Hand Strap • Lithium Propriety Battery • Lens Cap


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Canon DC10


Exquisitely styled, delightfully slender and surprisingly lightweight, the 1.33 Megapixel DC10 records video and photos straight to DVD, for instant shooting and exciting in-camera edit possibilities.

Aiptek Pocket DV5300


The new Pocket DV5300 is a 4-in-1 digital video and still camera, PC camera and voice recorder. Record MPEG-4 VHS quality video w/ sound and take up to 5 mega pixel pictures. Other features include a 1.5" swivel and reversible TFT LCD panel, 4x digital zoom, built-in flash strobe, and built-in SD slot for SD/MMC.

Panasonic VDR-D210


Say goodbye to fast forwarding and rewinding. DVD offers many advantages over videocassette tape systems, including fast search and access to scenes by selecting thumbnail images. The VDRD210 records on itsy-bitsy DVD media. After finalizing your DVD-R, DVD-RW or DVD-RAM disc in the camcorder, it will play back in compatible DVD players, computers and even some video game consoles. Minimize

VuPoint DV-DA1-VP


Take beautiful video or still pictures with this Digital Camcorder from Vupoint Solutions. It's both a camcorder and a digital camera, so you can take it anywhere and capture memories that you can also download to your computer.