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Kodak EasyShare C913 is the company’s latest entry-level digital camera. C913 comes with a 9.2 megapixel sensor, 3x optical zoom, 5x digital zoom, ISO up to 100, and digital image stabilization.

Kodak EasyShare C913 is able to capture 640×480 VGA videos at 15fps. It has a 2.4-inch LCD screen, 16MB internal memory and a SD, SDHC card slot. It costs $119.95.

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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.

Hasselblad announced the new H3DII-50, a high-end digital camera. Hasselblad H3DII-50 features Kodak’s 50 Megapixel 36×48mm CCD sensor, which is twice the size of a Full-frame DSLR image sensor.

Features:

* 300 MB files
* More creative freedom when cropping and altering
* Incredible enlargement potential
* Less moiré
* 1 fps capture rate thanks to 4-channel read-out structure
* ISO 50 to ISO 400
* ISO 800 with Hasselblad’s Phocus software
* Full access to all Hasselblad lenses

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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DXG shows us another budget HD camcorder, the DXG-567V. The $179 camcorder is equipped with a 5 megapixel sensor and a 2-inch LCD display. It features 2x digital zoom and is able to record 720p 1280×720 movies at 30fps. Videos are record in H.264 mov format.

The DXG-567V comes with 32MB built-in memory and a SDHC memory card slot.

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