Lancerlink, from Japan, offers the DDV-1080HD, an entry-level budet-priced HD digital camcorder. The DDV-1080HD features a 5 megapixel sensor, that can capture 1440×1080 movies at 30fps. It comes with a 3-inch LCD display,
It can also record 1280×720 HD videos clips at 60fps. Videos are encoded with H.264 video codec. This budget camcorder offers 90MB memory and a SD/SDHC/MMC memory card slot. It costs 49800 Yen.
Canon presents two new AVCHD digital camcorders, the iVIS HF11 and HG21. Both camcorders are equipped with a 3.31 megapixel Full HD CMOS sensor from Canon and 12x optical zoom lens. It offers also 40x digital zoom.
Both HF11 & HG21 come with Canon’s DIGIV DV II image processor. They can capture 1920×1080 HD images in MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 formats. HF11 and HG21 has a 32GB internal flash memory and 120GB hard drive respectively and they both get a 2.7-inch LCD screen.
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Hitachi is going to launch in Japan its new Wooo DZ-BD10H, a Blu-ray/HDD bybrid digital camcorder. Wooo DZ-BD10H is equipped with a 7 megapixel CMOS image sensor, 10x optical zoom lens and Picture Master Full HD processor. It is able to capture HD 1920×1080 videos. Face Detection is also available.
The new DZ-BD10H has a internal 30GB hard drive for storing videos while users can also record on BD-R/RE media thanks to the built-in Blu-ray writer. The camcorder has also a 2.7-inch LCD screen and HDMI output.
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Samsung introduces the new YouTube-friendly SC-MX20 camcorder that has 34x optical zoom. Samsung SC-MX20 has a 680K pixel CCD image sensor which is capable in capturing 720×480 videos, and the powerful Schneider 34x optical zoom lens. You can also get the advanced noise reduction (3-D Noise Reduction), Advanced Image Stabilization and Face Detection.
The camcorder comes with a 2.7-inch LCD screen and it has a special YouTube mode that can videos for uploading to YouTube. Samsung SC-MX20 record videos in H.264 codec and store videos in SD, SDHC (up to 32GB) and MMC+ cards.
Sony offers a new Handycam, the HDR-CX12 that features the Smile Shutter technology. Sony HDR-CX12 is the world’s first digital camcorder to feature the Smile Shutter technology.
The Sony HDR-CX12 has a ClearVid CMOS sensor that can record 1920×1080 Full HD video or capture 10 Megapixel still images. The CX12 comes with a a Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T* lens offering 12x optical zoom.
It is equipped with Sony’s BIONZ imaging processor, and has Sony’s Super SteadyShot optical image stabilization. There is also a 2.7-inch LCD display.
The camcorder accepts Memory Stick PRO Duo media and any Memory Stick PRO Duo (Mark2) media cards.
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