Camcorders, Sony, NEX-FS700U
Sony has announced the NEX_FS700 pro-grade 4k-capable E-mount camcorder. The camera will initially offer 1080p video, switchable between 50Hz and 60Hz frame rates (including 60p, 50p, 60i and 24p). A later upgrade will enable 4k capture and Raw output from its built-in 3G-SDI connector. The camera is...

Camcorders, Sony, HXR-NX30E
Don't worry, lone gunslingers, today isn't just about the NEX-FS700. Sony's pro range has also been bolstered with the HXR-NX30 for videographers who need to travel light. This model sacrifices interchangeable lenses in favor of a palm-friendly form factor with a 26mm-260mm (35mm equivalent) Carl Zeiss...

Camcorders, Sony, Bloggie MHS-TS22
We do love documenting our dirt-trail journeys to show our friends at, ah, dirt-trail bike club. If you feel the same way, then you'll love Sony's Bloggie Sport HD, which ships today. Announced at CES, it takes the features we know and love from the pocket camcorder and wraps it in a shock, dust and...

Camcorders, JVC, Everio GZ-EX250
JVC has unveiled the first of four new camcorders that offer Wi-Fi for e-mailing or transferring digital files. The first of the camcorders to surface is the GZ-EX250. This camcorder supports full HD resolution using AVCHD format. It promises high-quality recording with UXP mode and 24 Mbps sampling...

Camcorders, Sony, Handycam HDR-GW55VE
Sony has outed a new digital camcorder, the Handycam GW55VE, offering waterproofing for up to 5m submersion along with Full HD video recording for those not entirely wedded to their 1080p-capable smartphones. The GW55VE pairs a 20.4-megapixel capable Exmor R sensor with optical image stabilization and...

Camcorders, Canon, EOS C300
Back in November we joined Martin Scorsese and other Hollywood luminaries at Paramount Studios for the unveiling of Canon's latest cinema video camera, which is now available for pre-order. The EOS C300, that aims to compete directly against the Reds of the world, carries a Super 35mm CMOS sensor capable...

Camcorders, Sony, Handycam HDR-PJ760V
Sony made big news back in June when they unveiled their PJ series camcorders. These devices came with their own pico projectors for instant viewing of what the user just recorded. This week at CES, Sony has unveiled the next generation, the HDR-PJ760V. This device is capable of recording full HD (1920...

Camcorders, JVC, GY-HMQ10
JVC has launched the world’s first 4K handheld camcorder, the JVC GY-HMQ10, packing a 1/2-inch 8.3-megapixel CMOS sensor capable of recording 3840 x 2160 footage at 24p, 50p or 60p. Priced at just under $5k, the GY-HMQ10 can also output 4k footage in real-time, and has an f/2.8 10x zoom lens with optical...

Camcorders, Toshiba, Camileo Z100 3D
Toshiba has unleashed its first full HD 3D camcorder in the shape of the Toshiba Camileo Z100. Not only can the camcorder capture dazzling (apparently) 3D, but it can also play it back on the 7.1cm glasses-free 3D touchscreen. Now that's multi-tasking. The dual lens system also offers 8x digital zoom,...

Camcorders, JVC, Everio GZ-GX1, Everio GZ-EX250, Everio GZ-EX210, Everio GZ-E10
JVC's 2012 Everio lineup was just launched, containing seven new models with 1080p recording based on the AVCHD format. There's also a UXP mode with a 24Mbps sampling rate, an HDMI output and a built-in WiFi module in four of the units. We've seen wireless support pop up on cameras in recent months,...

Camcorders, Sony, Bloggie MHS-TS55
Two copies of whatever you make will be stored, one in HD locally on the camera and one kept on Qik's website. Direct upload of video to things like YouTube and Facebook is possible straight from the camera.

The other Bloggie camera Sony has announced is the Sport, which is a much more rugged version...

Camcorders
Liquid Image has developed a new line of sport cams built into their APEX HD and SUMMIT series of skimasks. All are capable of taking HD video, and most are able to shoot in 1080p. The only ones that cant are the lower tier in the SUMMIT series. Available only to the APEX HD series is live WiFi streaming...

Camcorders, Sony, Handycam HDR-CX760V, Handycam HDR-CX190, Handycam HDR-CX210, Handycam HDR-CX260V, Handycam HDR-CX580V, Handycam HDR-XR260V
At CES in Las Vegas, Sony has unveiled what appears to be their entire imaging lineup for 2012, including 13 new Handycam camcorders. Of them, seven models are traditional camcorders, in the sense that they support neither 3D capture nor light projector playback with built-in video projectors.

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Camcorders, Sony, Handycam HDR-PJ200, Handycam HDR-PJ260V, Handycam HDR-PJ580V, Handycam HDR-PJ710V, Handycam HDR-PJ760V
Sony has unveiled five new high-end camcorders, all equipped with built-in video projectors for video playback on any smooth surface. Prices will range from $1600 to a relatively affordable $440 model.



Headlining this announcement is the HDR-PJ760V Projector Handycam, a Full HD model that...

Camcorders, Canon
The Canon HF G10 will remain Canon’s flagship Vixia camcorder for 2012, and the company is not announcing a new top-line consumer camcorder this year at CES. The Canon HF G10 was a powerful and top-notch camcorder when we reviewed it last year, so it’s likely that this year-old model will still be able...