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Samsung HMX-E10

by Eric on July 28, 2010

The Samsung HMX-E10 is a compact video camera that captures 1920 x 1080 HD video in H.264 format.  It features a 270-degree swivel lens, a 2.7-inch touch screen LCD and an HDMI port.  The E10 can also capture 8MP still iamges and uses microSD media for storage.

The E10 should be available in ivory and black in August 2010 at an initial retail price of $199.99.  Check availability on Amazon.com.

More details in the press release below. [click to continue…]

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Panasonic HDC-SDT750 3D Camcorder

by Eric on July 28, 2010

The Panasonic HDC-SDT750 is a 3D camcorder that employs a 3D conversion lens in addition to a standard 2D lens capable of recording 1080p video in AVCHD format.  When capturing 3D video, however, the SDT750 captures left and right images at 960 x 1080 resolution, which makes for a less-than-HD experience.

The SDT750 should be available in October 2010 at an initial retail price of $1399.

Full details in the press release below. [click to continue…]

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Panasonic HM-TA1 Pocket Video Camera

by Eric on July 28, 2010

The Panasonic HM-TA1 is a pocket-sized video camera that is capable of shooting 1080p HD video in MP4 format, and is looking to take a bite out of the Flip camera‘s market.  It can also capture 8MP still images.  The TA1 records to SD memory cards and is compatible with the new SDXC format.

The Panasonic HM-TA1 should be available in  purple, gray and red in August 2010 at an initial retail price of $169.95. Check availability on Amazon.com.

More details in the press release below. [click to continue…]

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Sony HDR-CX550V Hands-On Review

by Eric on May 24, 2010

The Sony HDR-CX550V is a camcorder which features Full HD 1080 AVCHD video capture, 12MP still image capture and a 10x optical zoom.  It fits the prosumer category and price range at around $1200.  The CX550V features 64GB of internal flash memory, which can be expanded via Memory Stick or SD cards. [click to continue…]

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Sony HDR-CX350V Hands-On Review

by Eric on March 4, 2010

Sony HDR-CX350V

The Sony HDR-CX350V is a compact camcorder that captures Full HD 1080 video in AVCHD format.  In addition to AVCHD video format, the CX350V can also capture 7.1MP still images with its Exmor R CMOS sensor.  The CX350V features 32GB of internal flash memory, which can be expanded via Memory Stick or SD cards. [click to continue…]

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Samsung HMX-U20 and HMX-U15

by Eric on February 20, 2010

Samsung HMX-U20

The Samsung HMX-U20 and HMX-U15 are two new ultra-compact camcorders introduced at PMA 2010.

The Samsung HMX-U20 features 1080p video capture, a 3x optical zoom, a 2-inch LCD and a built-in USB connection.  The HMX-U20 can also capture 10MP still images.  The Samsung HMX-U20 should be available in Spring 2010 at an initial retail price of $249.99.  Check availability on Amazon.com.

Samsung HMX-U20

The Samsung HMX-U15 also features 1080p video capture, no zoom, a 2-inch LCD and a built-in USB connection.  The HMX-U15 capture 14MP still images.  The Samsung HMX-15 should be available in Spring 2010 at an initial retail price of $229.99.  Check availability on Amazon.com. [click to continue…]

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muvee Reveal

by Eric on February 18, 2010

muvee Reveal

muvee Reveal is a software program designed to help luddites transform simple home movies into more professional-looking videos.  The software touts the ability to apply professional templates, add music voiceover and captions, and share on YouTube or Facebook with ease.  muvee Reveal also supports HD video for the growing HD crowd of home video cameras. [click to continue…]

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Homebrew 3D HD Video For About $250

by Joe on February 18, 2010

$250 3D Camera Test (Anaglyph) from Ron Proctor on Vimeo.

Ron and Amy Jo Proctor of Weber State University has shared this home grown 3D, HD video which was put together for about $250 US dollars and a pair of Kodak Zx1 Cameras.  It looks to be very rudimentary, but maybe they will keep giving it the good ole college try and come up with something better.

The Kodak Zx1 is avaliable from B&H photo.

The pair of Kodak Zx1 cameras were mounted on a homemade jig at 6.5cm baseline an affixed to a standard tripod.  the cameras were simultaneously manually activated and then processed  in editing software.

[via Engadget, via SAVI]

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Panasonic HDC-TM700

The Panasonic HDC-HS700 and HDC-TM700 are new additions to Panasonic’s line of 3MOS HD camcorders.  Both cameras offer 1080p HD video capture at 60p. Both cameras can also capture 14.2MP still images when in still image mode and 13.3MP still images from recorded video.

The HS700 features a built-in 240GB hard drive and an SDXC card slot for additional storage up to 2TB thanks to the boost in capacity from the SDXC card specification. Likewise, the TM700 has a built-in 32GB hard drive and also packs an SDXC card slot for additional storage. [click to continue…]

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Consumer level 3D televisions and Blu-ray 3D made big waves at CES 2010 back in January and now less than a month later Panasonic has announced that Panasonic Hollywood Laboratory has recently equipped the Advanced Authoring Center with the latest 3D technologies.

The newly upgraded facilities is capable of making 3D Blu-ray movies available this Spring.  Read more in the press release after the break. [click to continue…]

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