The all-HD Dual Camera lineup for 2009 offers a variety of unique features including 1080p, 60frames per second High Definition Video with 8 megapixel photos (VPC-FH1), standard (720p) High Definition Video, up to 2 megapixel photos and 30x optical zoom (VPC-TH1) on land, or even underwater - down to a depth of 10 feet for [...]

San Francisco based Pure Digital Technologies, the seven year old company behind the Flip Video line of video cameras, is considering a sale of the company, multiple sources have confirmed. One interested buyer is rumored to be Cisco. Flip cameras - dead simple and small video devices that are tailored towards users who want to [...]

There are two new members to the Camileo range of portable cameras by Toshiba and they are the Camileo H20 and Camileo P30. Both are capable of shooting in high definition mode. Both shoot 1080p footage to SD card, have 5x optical zoom and HDMI connections for putting your ‘director’s cut’ up on your TV. [...]

Sanyo introduced its new line-up of Dual Camera Xacti cameras designed to enhance active lifestyles by providing both high-definition video and photo capability in a single, easy-to-use compact camera. The new mixed form factor (Horizontal, Vertical) line-up of six (6) SANYO Dual Camera Xactis includes new Full HD 60fps units (VPC-FH1, VPC-HD2000), waterproof HD [...]

Pentax’s convention-defying white and black K2000 DSLR may not be for everybody, but those wanting to stand out in a crowd of shutterbugs will no doubt be pleased to learn that the camera (complete with both 18-55mm and 50-200mm lenses) is now available for pre-order direct from Pentax. Best of all, it’s available for the [...]

Do you still remember Victor Company Of Japan, yes it is JVC who has further expanded its ProHD camcorder line-up by introducing the industry’s first professional solid state camcorder to store files in the native Quicktime format for Apple’s Final Cut Pro™ onto reliable and inexpensive SDHC media cards.The compact hand-held GY-HM100 3-CCD camcorder [...]

Researchers in Scotland have been given nearly half a million pounds to try to improve digital camera images. The team, lead by scientists at the University of Glasgow, are developing small nanostructures that would be used on light detecting image sensors. These new hi-tech chips would be used in camera equipment to produce sharper and [...]

Eastman Kodak Company today introduced the new KODAK Zx1 Digital Video Camera, a compact and rugged digital device that enables “go-anywhere” High Definition recording. The Zx1 allows users to shoot and share high-quality video quickly and simply, with 720p HD video capture – at 60 or 30 fps – a vibrant 2.0-inch LCD screen, and [...]

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Pure Digital Technologies introduced the new Flip MinoHD high definition camcorder today. Amazon.com sells the Flip MinoHD for $229.99.Walt Mossberg from the WSJ already had the chance to test the new world’s smallestHD camcorder and published a Flip MinoHD review. Quote from the review: “Overall, I really liked the quality of the footage, [...]

Building on the success of the XH A1 and XH G1 High Definition (HD) camcorders, Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging, has introduced the newly refined and upgraded hand-held XH A1S and XH G1S HD camcorders. Both products incorporate enhanced features for improved operation, including greater image control and improved audio capabilities. Whether [...]