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Blu-Ray camcorders from Hitachi

Dennis Hissink
PMA 2008 Report
Monday 6th, August 2007
Posted by: Dennis Hissink

With the introduction of not just one, but two versions of the world’s first Blu-ray disc camcorder, Hitachi continues its long-standing tradition of being first to market with landscape-changing consumer electronics products. The new Hitachi DZ-BD70A Blu-Ray camcorder is a single drive camcorder that can record approximately one hour of FullHD 1920x1080 high definition video on an 8cm single-sided Blu-ray disc (BD-R and BD-RE). Lifelike image reproduction and rich, immersive color are a result of Hitachi’s 5.3 mega pixel CMOS image sensor and HD quality 12-element lens system. Both Blu-Ray camcorders come with an Interactive Guide built-in so that people who have never used a camcorder can quickly begin.

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Samsung SC-DC575 camcorder

Posted by: Ralf Jurrien Wednesday 7th, March 2007

Samsung Electronics, a worldwide leader in camcorder innovation, introduced a new lightweight DVD camcorder that features a new Schneider Optical Lenses. This is the first time Samsung's camcorders will incorporate high-quality, standard-setting Schneider optical technology into its camcorder and the Samsung DC575 camcorder is designed with the everyday video enthusiast in mind. The Samsung SC-DC575 offers superior video quality and easy-to-use features that allow consumers to capture life's important moments such as a baby's first steps, fun vacation memories, graduations and other not-to-be missed moments. The Samsung SC-DC575 will be available in May 2007 for a MSRP of $449.99.

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Samsung SC-DX10 camcorder

Posted by: Nic Rossmüller Friday 2nd, March 2007

Samsung Electronics, a worldwide leader in camcorder innovation, introduced a new lightweight DVD camcorder that features a new Schneider Optical Lenses. This is the first time Samsung's camcorders will incorporate high-quality, standard-setting Schneider optical technology into its camcorder and the Samsung DX10 camcorder is designed with the everyday video enthusiast in mind. The Samsung SC-DX10 offers superior video quality and easy-to-use features that allow consumers to capture life's important moments such as a baby's first steps, fun vacation memories, graduations and other not-to-be missed moments. And, for those marathon recording sessions, the SC-DX10 even features 4GB of flash memory.

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Samsung SC-DC173 camcorder

Posted by: Dennis Hissink Friday 2nd, March 2007

Samsung Electronics, a worldwide leader in camcorder innovation, introduced a new lightweight DVD camcorder that features a new Schneider Optical Lenses. This is the first time Samsung's camcorders will incorporate high-quality, standard-setting Schneider optical technology into its camcorder and the Samsung DC173 camcorder is designed with the everyday video enthusiast in mind. The Samsung SC-DC173 offers superior video quality and easy-to-use features that allow consumers to capture life's important moments such as a baby's first steps, fun vacation memories, graduations and other not-to-be missed moments. The Samsung SC-DC173 will be available in April 2007 for a MSRP of $369.99.

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Sony DCR-DVD506E camcorder

Posted by: Ralf Jurrien Friday 2nd, March 2007

Whether it’s a special event, the trip of a lifetime, or simply capturing the spontaneous moments with family and friends which make everyday life unique, The new Sony DVD506E DVD Handycam offers stamina, a powerful zoom and records directly on to DVD, for ease of sharing and archiving footage. Storing nearly two hours of great-looking images and 5.1ch surround sound on 8cm DVD media, the newest Sony DCR-DVD506E DVD Handycam captures even more memories for your money. Every Sony DVD Handycam offers the ‘shoot-eject-play’ convenience of direct playback on a standard DVD player. The Sony Handycam DCR-DVD506E will be available throughout Europe from February 2007.

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Sony DCR-HC47E camcorder

Posted by: Ralf Jurrien Friday 2nd, March 2007

Memories can fade, but with the new Sony HC47E MiniDV camcorder you can capture them for life. The Sony DCR-HC47E DV Handycam packs more user-friendly features than ever, plus an awesome optical zoom range and incredible battery STAMINA. Performance-packed yet compact and supremely easy to use, the latest Sony DCR-HC47 underlines the continuing popularity of affordable, widely available DV format tapes and the tremendous choice of PC-based editing solutions. The new Sony HC47 models feature high quality Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar optics plus Super SteadyShot image stabilisation for crisper, clearer pictures during handheld shooting. The new Sony DV line-up is easier to use and more affordable than ever.

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Abooming segment of the imaging industry is the camcorder market. The exhibitors at the PMA 2008 event will showcase their latest portable electronic devices for recording video and audio onto a tape to high tech portable digital camcorders recording high quality video and audio as well as high resolution pictures onto Secure Digital / SDHC flash memory, DVD, hard disk, and miniDV tape. At the PMA 2008 many manufacturers will offer the best HD camcorder solution for your HD television set at home. The imaging industry, video as well as still image recording, is mature and offers the best quality for both at home and at your digital workflow. Capturing high definition video has become reality, the digital camcorder hardware is available for stunning prices!

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