Toshiba Unveils Four HD Camcorders

Today, Toshiba, of all manufacturers, announced that it is releasing four HD camcorders. Two of the models, the Toshiba GigaShot GSC-A100F and GSC-A40F, will record 1080i video at … Keep reading >>

 

JVC GY-HD250U Review at DV

DV takes on the JVC GY-HD250U in their latest digital camcorder review. The reviewer really liked the ergonomics of the HD250U as well as the option … Keep reading >>

 

Rumor: Canon HV50 3 CMOS Camcorder

An intrepid Japanese reader passed along this picture of what could be Canon’s next big move in their consumer HDV camcorder lineup. … Keep reading >>

 

Panasonic AG-HPX500

Panasonic has just announced the AG-HPX500, another in a line of camcorders using solid-state P2 technology for recording footage. The Panasonic AG-HPX500 … Keep reading >>

 

Explaining HDTV in Easy Terms

I just happened on this hilarious and refreshing explanation of 1080i vs. 720p. This debate has raged on since the beginnings of HDTV standards, but this time perhaps we have hit on something. Why? … Keep reading >>

 

Sanyo Xacti VPC-HD2 HD Tapeless Camcorder

Sanyo returns this year with an update to the VPC-HD1. The aptly named Sanyo Xacti VPC-HD2 features a 7 megapixel CCD sensor, although the sensor size remains the same at 1/2.5″. … Keep reading >>

 

Samsung's Mysterious SC-HMX10 Tapeless HD Camcorder

It appears that Samsung is about to enter the HD camcorder game, but details are pretty sketchy. On January 7th, Samsung announced the SC-HMX10, an HD camcorder that recorded 1080i or … Keep reading >>

 

Panasonic AJ-HPX2000 P2 HD Camcorder

Panasonic has introduced a new shoulder-mounted HD camcorder to the market. The Panasonic AJ-HPX2000 records footage on up to five hot-swappable P2 cards. The AJ-HPX2000 uses Panasonic’s new AVC-Intra codec, which is … Keep reading >>

 

JVC HD-200U HDV Camcorder

The official release of the JVC GY-HD200U is upon us. JVC has packed 3 1/3″ CCDs and the all-important 24P into their latest Pro line camcorder. Also featured is 60P recording, which will allow … Keep reading >>

 

JVC GY-HD250U HD Camcorder

JVC has officially released the GY-HD250U, which we first saw hints of this past April. The JVC GY-HD250U clocks in at a higher MSRP … Keep reading >>

 

Sanyo VPC-HD1a Announced

Sanyo is releasing a new version of its VPC-HD1 camcorder, which will be dubbed the VPC-HD1a. The Sanyo VPC-HD1 records 720p footage onto memory cards. Consumers will rejoice that the price will … Keep reading >>

 

AVCHD Format Detailed

Panasonic and Sony have announced more specific specifications on the new high definition recording format dubbed AVCHD. For starters they have officially included memory cards and … Keep reading >>