JVC GZ-MG465 Digital Camcorder
October 31, 2008
To capture your memorable moments with digital clarity the famous company
JVC has introduced a GZ-MG465 Digital Camcorder, which makes your work interesting and gives your videos ultra clarity and quality. To access your work this unit has a 2.7” LCD display that has a maximum screen resolution of 112000 pixels.
Product in Detail
Optical sensor type of the new digital camcorder is CCD, which has a size of 1/6 inch. The digital zoom of this unit is 800x and the optical zoom is 32x. Filter size of this model is 30.5 mm. The product supports auto focus and manual focus function. Supported white balance of this camcorder is Auto, MWB, Fine, Cloud, and Halogen. Image stabilizer of the system is a digital one which helps you in giving high quality output.
Exposure control of the unit is Auto, Twilight, Portrait, Sports, Snow, and Spotlight. Like the other camcorders this does not have a HDMI connection. Built in storage memory is 60GB and the memory is an expandable one. The output sound mode of the unit is stereo. This JVC GZ-MG465 Digital Video Camcorder has a height of 68mm, a width of 54mm and a depth of 119mm. To carry this unit without any difficulty this has only a weight of 315 grams.
The provided remote control helps in controlling all the functions using your fingertips. This model supports quick restart function. Maximum resolution in the memory card of the product is 640 x 480 pixels and the supported memory cards are Memory Card Micro SD and micro HCSD cards. Included software with this is CyberLInk DVD Solution for Windows. Focal length of the lens is 2.2 - 77 mm and the aperture is F1.8 - F4.0 mm.
| General Features | |
|---|---|
| Brand | JVC |
| Model | GZ-MG465 |
| Weight | 360 grams |
| Key Features | |
| Sensor Resolution | 1.07 mega pixels |
| Effective Still Resolution | 1152 x 864 |
| Supported Colour | Colour |
| Optical Sensor Type | CCD |
| Optical Sensor Size | 1/6 inch |
| Digital Zoom | 800x |
| Image Stabiliser | Digital |
| Maximum Shutter Speed | 1/2 |
| Minimum Shutter Speed | 1/4000 seconds |
| Exposure Modes | Auto, Twilight, Portrait, Sports, Snow, Spotlight |
| White Balance | Auto, MWB, Fine, Cloud, Halogen |
| Microphone Type | Built in |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Stereo |
| Power Device | Battery |
| Battery Supported | Yes |
| Battery Details | Li-ion |
| Memory Type | |
| Hard Drive | 60GB |
| Lens | |
| Lens Type | Zoom lens |
| Focal Length | 2.2 - 77 mm |
| Auto Focus | Yes |
| Lens Aperture | F1.8 - F4.0 mm |
| Optical Zoom | 32x. |
| Display | |
| Display Type | 2.7" LCD |
| Display Format | 112,000 pixels |
| Accessories | |
| Mains adapter | Yes |
| BN-VF808 battery | Yes |
| Carry strap | Yes |
| AV cable | Yes |
| USB cable | Yes |
| Remote control | Yes |
| Everio Dock docking station | Yes |
Sony DCR-SR55E Digital Camcorder
October 30, 2008
To take the photos and videos of your memorable moments Sony has launched a new and well working camcorder named Sony DCR-SR55E Digital
Camcorder in the market. This product has a recording time up to 27 hours and it has a hard drive capacity of 40GB. Product has a 2.7” wide hybrid LCD touch screen display that helps you to access your work.
Main Attraction
This Sony digital camcorder has a sensor resolution of 1070 Kpix. The effective video resolution of the unit is 690 Kpix and the effective still resolution is 1.0 Mpix. Supported media type of this unit is hard disc. Optical sensor type is Advanced HAD CCD and the sensor size is 1/6". Minimum illumination of the product is 0 lux. Analogue video format of the product is PAL. Digital zoom of the product is 2000x. Supported recording speeds are SP, LP and HQ.
Included shooting modes of the product is Digital photo mode and the shooting programs are Spotlight, landscape, portrait mode, beach/snow, fireworks, sports mode, twilight mode, candle and sunrise. Special effects of this model are Sepia, Pastel, Monotone and Old Movie. Image stabilizer type is Electronic. Maximum shutter speed is 1/3500 sec and the minimum shutter speed is 1/3 sec. Exposure modes of the unit are Programme, automatic. White balance of the device is Custom, automatic, presets and the presets are Indoor and outdoor.
Supporting Details
Digital video format of the Sony DCR-SR55E Digital Video Camcorder is MPEG-2 and the still image format is JPEG. This model includes an infra red remote control which helps to control the functions very smoothly. Zoom lens has a maximum focal length of 2.5 mm - 62.5 mm. Focus adjustments are automatic and manual. Optical zoom of the product is 25x and the zoom adjustment is Motorized drive. Filter size of the product is 30 mm. Lens manufacturer is Carl Zeiss.
Software included with this is Drivers & Utilities and Sony Picture Motion Browser. Supported battery with this unit is a Li-ion rechargeable battery. This camcorder has a width of 7.6cm, a depth of 11.3cm and a height of 7.7cm. The weight of this unit is just 360 g.
| General Features | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Sony |
| Model | DCR-SR55E |
| Weight | 360 g |
| Dimensions | 7.7cm x 11.3cm x 7.6cm |
| Key Features | |
| Sensor Resolution | 1070 Kpix |
| Effective Still Resolution | 1.0 Mpix |
| Widescreen Video Capture | Yes |
| Media Type | Hard disc drive |
| Supported Colour | Colour |
| Optical Sensor Type | Advanced HAD CCD |
| Optical Sensor Size | 1/6" |
| Min Illumination | 0 lux |
| Digital Zoom | 2000 x |
| Recording Speed | SP, LP, HQ |
| Shooting Modes | Digital photo mode |
| Special Effects | Sepia, Pastel, Monotone, Old Movie |
| Image Stabiliser | Electronic |
| Maximum Shutter Speed | 1/3500 sec |
| Minimum Shutter Speed | 1/3 sec |
| Exposure Modes | Programme, automatic |
| White Balance | Custom, automatic, presets |
| White Balance Presets | Indoor, outdoor |
| Digital Video Format | MPEG-2 |
| Still Image Format | JPEG |
| Microphone Type | Built in |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Stereo |
| Power Device | Battery |
| Battery Supported | Yes |
| Battery Details | 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery |
| Memory Type | |
| Hard Drive | 40GB |
| Image Storage | JPEG 1152 x 864, JPEG 640 x 480 |
| Lens | |
| Lens Type | Zoom lens |
| Focal Length | 2.5 mm - 62.5 mm |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic, manual |
| Auto Focus | Yes |
| Lens Aperture | F/1.8-3.2 |
| Optical Zoom | 25 x |
| Zoom Adjustment | Motorised drive |
| Filter Size | 30 mm |
| Lens Manufacturer | Carl Zeiss |
| Extra Features | |
| Low Lux Night Mode | Yes |
| Digital Still Camera Function | Yes |
| Touch-Screen Control | Yes |
| Display | |
| Display Type | LCD |
| Display Format | 123,200 pixels |
| Display Form Factor | Rotating |
| Connectivity | |
| Connectivity Type | USB |
| Accessories | |
| AC Adapter | Yes |
| Battery | Yes |
| Cables - USB | Yes |
| Docking / Cradle Stand | Yes |
Canon MD205 MiniDV Digital Camcorder
October 29, 2008
Canon is a name which believes in perfection and it has introduced a
camcorder under the name Canon MD205 MiniDV Digital Camcorder which will be of utmost utility to you in capturing your memorable and unforgettable moments.
Product Specifications
The new Canon MD205 Digital Camcorder has a standard definition apart from record to tape facility. MiniDV Video Recording Format is provided. The optical zoom is 32x (Advanced 36x) whereas the digital zoom is 2000x. With a widescreen colour LCD screen of size 2.7" and TFT active matrix technology, the device offers impressive results. The other added functions are Image Stabiliser, Colour Viewfinder with diagonal size .35” and resolution 114,000 pixels.
Lithium ion is the battery type provided that supports a life time up to 300 minutes. Manual focus is possible in this unit. The Top Shutter Speed is 1/2000th sec whereas the Slow shutter speed is 1/6 secs. A built-in light is provided in the unit that allows you to take impressive shots. Approximately 1.6lux (night mode) is the minimum light offered. Weighing 380gm its dimensions are (W x H x D) 68 x 82 x 127 mm.
This MiniDV camcorder comes with a CCD sensor having a size of 1/6" that supports a sensor resolution of 800,000 pixels. It also supports 540,000 effective Interlaced colour correction filter. The minimum focusing distance is 10mm. The supplied sound media are Digital PCM stereo sound 2-channel 16-bit (48 Khz) and 4-channel 12-bit (32 Khz). A built in stereo (Electret condenser) Microphone is the audio input while AV is the video output.
DV out (IEEE1394, FireWire) is also supported by the unit and PC and Mac are the compatible platforms. The standard focal length is 2.6 - 83.2 mm whereas Focal lengths equivalent to 35 mm video is 40.5 - 1,676 mm. The known maximum focal ratio is f/20 to f/4.6. It supports motorised drive zoom adjustment and a 10-second self timer. DIGIC DV image processor with 10 AE programmes including easy, programme, portrait, sport etc is an added benefit of the device.
With True Wide High Resolution 16:9 and Instant shooting facility with Quick Start this camcorder has a microphone input connection, Joystick interface for easy control, LCD video light along with Easy Mode and Program AE modes. Record search, date search are the search modes provided. The display format supported is 112,000 pixels and the display form factor is rotating type. This colour supportive camcorder has programmed as well as automatic exposure modes. A wipe fader is attached and the Recording Speeds are SP and LP.
The various shooting modes possible are Spotlight, portrait mode, night mode, fireworks, sports mode, sunset, beach and snow while the special effects are Art, Black & White, Sepia, Mosaic, Neutral, Vivid and Skin Detail. Automatic and preset white balance is provided with white balance presets as tungsten light and daylight.
| General Features | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Canon |
| Model | MD205 |
| Weight | 380gm |
| Dimensions | 68 x 82 x 127 mm. |
| Key Features | |
| Sensor Resolution | 800,000 pixels |
| Widescreen Video Capture | Yes |
| Media Type | MiniDV |
| Supported Colour | Colour |
| Optical Sensor Type | CCD |
| Optical Sensor Size | 1/6” |
| Min Illumination | 1.6lux |
| Digital Zoom | 2000x |
| Recording Speed | SP, LP |
| Shooting Modes | Spotlight, portrait mode, night mode, fireworks, sports mode, sunset, beach, snow |
| Special Effects | Art, Black & White, Sepia, Mosaic, Neutral, Vivid, Skin Detail |
| Image Stabiliser | Electronic |
| Maximum Shutter Speed | 1/2000th sec |
| Minimum Shutter Speed | 1/6 sec |
| Exposure Modes | Programmed as well as automatic exposure modes |
| White Balance | Automatic and preset |
| White Balance Presets | Tungsten light and daylight |
| Microphone Type | Built-in |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Stereo |
| Power Device | Battery |
| Battery Supported | Lithium ion |
| Lens | |
| Lens Type | Zoom lens |
| Focal Length | 2.6 - 83.2 |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic, manual |
| Auto Focus | Yes |
| Lens Aperture | f/20 to f/4.6 |
| Optical Zoom | 32x |
| Zoom Adjustment | Motorised drive |
| Extra Features | |
| Low Lux Night Mode | Yes |
| Backlight Compensation | Yes |
| Display | |
| Display Type | LCD Colour- 2.7" |
| Display Format | 112,000 pixels |
| Display Form Factor | Rotating |
Samsung VP-D371W-XEU Digital Camcorder
October 28, 2008
Digital camcorders brighten up your day and add zing to the festive occasion. It
brings past memories close to the heart and lets you relive moments with the same excitement and fun. However, if the takings are poor it does little to this experience. Samsung VP-D371W-XEU Digital Camcorder ensures capturing life’s precious moments and saving it for the past.
Perfect grip due to compact structure
This unit is well designed and offers firm grip and thus handling of the unit becomes very easy and effective. Compact dimension and its light weight add to this feature. The unit has measurements like depth as 118mm, height as 92mm, width as 64 mm and it has a weight of 350 grams. Horizontal handheld positions are featured in the unit that offers better management.
Splendid performance like never before
The unit is equipped with CCD technology of 800K pixels that offers effective sensing. You can record video of greater quality with 16:9 recording format. Image is stabilized for better snap shots with electronic image stabilizer. You can zoom in and zoom out with 1200x digital zoom and 34x optical zoom. Photo resolution is calculated as (H) 600 x (W) 800 pixels.
It is a miniDV camcorder which turns to be very advantageous. With the provision of 2.7" 112K Pixel Wide LCD screen integrated in it, instant evaluations of your takings is facilitated. You can bring about necessary changes and improve on your skills. It features a view finder that adds to the effective takings. Included aperture is 1.6 wide and supports 0.8 as the maximum pixel.
Firewire IEEE-1394 Interface is the included interface. All these features and functions contribute the well being of the unit. In short Samsung VP-D371W-XEU Digital Camcorder stands out among the rest of the units in terms of efficiency and performance.
| General Features | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Samsung |
| Model | VP-D371W-XEU |
| Weight | 350 grams |
| Dimensions | (D) 118mm x (H) 92mm x (W) 64 mm |
| Key Features | |
| Sensor Resolution | 800K pixel |
| Media Type | MiniDV |
| Supported Colour | Colour |
| Optical Sensor Type | CCD |
| Image Stabiliser | Electronic |
| Lens | |
| Optical Zoom | 34 |
| Extra Features | |
| Digital Still Camera Function | Yes |
| Display | |
| Display Type | 2.7" Wide LCD |
| Display Format | 112K Pixel |
Panasonic HDC-HS9EB-S Digital Camcorder
October 27, 2008
Panasonic has brought out a handy and compact sized camcorder. It is modelled as Panasonic HDC-HS9EB-S Digital Camcorder and it excels in all the
crucial factors considered in such units. Effective images and video can be taken by this unit. Unique designing offers firm grip making the takings effective. Compact dimension with (D) 12.6 cm, (H) 6.7 cm, (W) 6.5 cm and a weight of 390 grams makes the unit handy.
This Panasonic digital camcorder supports digital still camera function that offers perfect shots with enhanced clarity. Widescreen video capturing allows you to take the whole of the video without missing any of the details. Digital photo mode is the shooting mode and JPEG is the still image format supported by the device. Built in flash of 1 m - 2.5 m range works effectively even in dark areas. High definition video support is calculated as 1080i. Maximum and minimum shutter speed supported is 1/8000 sec and 1/25 sec respectively. This determines the quality of the takings.
Technical Factors
It is equipped with a 2.7” TFT active matrix display that offers instant evaluations of your takings. The display is a rotating one and it supports 300,000 pixels resolution. Colour is the output facilitated in the unit.
Effective video resolution of the camcorder is calculated as 520 Kpix. The interpolated still resolution and sensor resolution are calculated as 2.1 Mega pixels and 560 Kpix respectively. Optical sensor featured in the unit is 3 CCD and comes with an optical sensor size of 1/6”. Optical (Advanced O.I.S.) is the integrated image stabilizer. Exposure modes can be adjusted automatically or is programmed. Low light, Portrait mode, Sports mode, Spotlight and Surf & snow are the various shooting programs.
Automatic, custom and preset are the white balance supported in the unit. Indoor and outdoor are the white balance presets. Min Illumination included in the unit is 5 lux.
Manufacturer of this powerful lens is Leica. Filter size of the lens is 37 mm and the focus can be adjusted automatically or manually. Lens aperture is F/1.8-2.8. Minimum and maximum focal length is calculated as 30 mm to 3 mm. Zoom lens are the type with 10 as the optical zoom. Motorized drive is the zoom adjustments included in the unit.
External is the power device facilitated in the unit. 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery is included with the unit. AVCHD is the digital video format with 700x as the digital zoom. Face detection technology is featured in the unit. Added features included are 25p Cinema Mode, Backlight compensation, Dolby Digital 5.1 channel recording and USB 2.0 compatibility. Featured median types are flash card and hard disc drive. In built microphone captures every detail of the sound and surround sound add to its effect.
1 x HDMI output, 1 x USB, 1 x component video output and 1 x composite video/audio output are the provided connections in the unit. Expansion slots included are 1 x SD Memory Card. Cables that comes along the unit are USB cable, Component video cable and A/V cable.
Capturing photos and video couldn’t get better than this. Bring home Panasonic HDC-HS9EB-S Digital Camcorder and capture the precious memories without missing out any detailing.
| General Features | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Panasonic |
| Model | HDC-HS9EB-S |
| Weight | 390 grams |
| Dimensions | (D) 12.6 cm, (H) 6.7 cm, (W) 6.5 cm |
| Key Features | |
| Sensor Resolution | 560 Kpix |
| Effective Still Resolution | 520 Kpix |
| Widescreen Video Capture | Yes |
| Media Type | Hard disc drive, flash card |
| Supported Colour | Colour |
| Optical Sensor Type | 3CCD |
| Optical Sensor Size | 1/6” |
| Min Illumination | 5 lux |
| Digital Zoom | 700 |
| Shooting Modes | Digital photo mode |
| Image Stabiliser | Optical |
| Maximum Shutter Speed | 1/8000 sec |
| Minimum Shutter Speed | 1/25 sec |
| Exposure Modes | Program and automatic |
| White Balance | Automatic, custom and preset |
| White Balance Presets | Indoor and outdoor |
| Digital Video Format | AVCHD |
| Still Image Format | JPEG |
| Microphone Type | Inbuilt |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Surround |
| Power Device | External |
| Battery Supported | 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery |
| Memory Type | |
| Hard Drive | Hard disc drive - built-in - 60 GB |
| Flash Memory | Yes |
| Image Storage | JPEG 1920 x 1080 |
| Lens | |
| Lens Type | Zoom lens |
| Focal Length | 30 mm to 3 mm |
| Focus Adjustment | Manual, automatic |
| Auto Focus | Yes |
| Lens Aperture | F/1.8-2.8 |
| Optical Zoom | 10 |
| Zoom Adjustment | Motorized drive |
| Filter Size | 37 mm |
| Lens Manufacturer | Leica |
| Extra Features | |
| Low Lux Night Mode | Yes |
| Digital Still Camera Function | Yes |
| Backlight Compensation | Yes |
| Display | |
| Display Type | 2.7” TFT active matrix |
| Display Format | 300,000 pixels |
| Display Form Factor | Rotating |
| Connectivity | |
| Connectivity Type | 1 x HDMI output, 1 x USB, 1 x component video output, 1 x composite video/audio output |
| Expansion Slots | 1 x SD Memory Card |
| USB 2.0 Compatibility | Yes |
| Accessories | |
| USB cable | Yes |
| Component video cable | Yes |
| 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery | Yes |
| A/V cable | Yes |

