Two new pocket camcorders coming from Samsung

By Jamison Cush | 2/20/2010

Looking to take two bites out of Flip's ultra compact camcorder market share, Samsung today announced two new pocket HD camcorders, the HMX-U20 and HMX-U15.

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Panasonic outs HS700 and TM700 HD camcorders

By Jamison Cush | 2/10/2010

Panasonic today unveiled two new HD camcorders, the HDC-HS700 and the HDC-TM700, both featuring a longer zoom, wider lens, and more advanced image stabilization than last year's TM300.

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Sanyo outs three new Dual Cameras

By Jamison Cush | 2/8/2010

Sanyo outed three new camcorders, the VPC-GH2, VPC-CG102, and VPC-CG20. Branded as "Dual Cameras" by Sanyo for their ability to take both stills and video, all three shoot HD video.

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Round Up: Pocket HD Camcorder Guide

By Jamison Cush | 1/22/2010

If you're on track to become the next YouTube sensation, chances are you're looking for one of the many Flip-esque pocket HD camcorders on the market now. In this guided tour of the current pocket camcorder offerings, we sort out the bloggies from the Xactis and spell out exactly which models have which features.

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Canon introduces nine new HD camcorders

By Jamison Cush | 1/18/2010

In the face of mounting competition from Sony, Panasonic, and others, Canon is holding its ground in the HD camcorder market as it announced nine new flash-memory models to its Vixia line at CES 2010. With new additions to the high-end and mid-range Vixia lines, Canon also introduced a new series of entry-level models, the HF R-series.

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Panasonic SD camcorders stretched to 78x zoom

By Jamison Cush | 1/13/2010

Facing competition from the Flip and other low-cost HD cams, Panasonic is still counting on standard definition to deliver as they unveiled three new SD camcorders at CES, the SDR-H85, SDR-T50, and SDR-S50. While similar to last year's offerings, Panasonic includes some new features like 78x zoom and SDXC support.

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Kodak Zi8 Review

By Adam Crawford | 12/11/2009

With the introduction of the Zi8, Kodak brought full 1080p HD video capture into their low-cost pocket camcorder lineup for the first time. It also offers electronic image stabilization and 5.3 megapixel still image capture. For less than $200 it's a bargain for sure, but does video quality stand up to even a bargain basement price point?

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Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS3 Review

By David Rasnake | 4/28/2009

It's a still camera. It's a camcorder. At least that's what Panasonic hopes you'll think when you think about the latest high-profile Lumix to hit the market this year: the Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS3. A 10.1 megapixel, 12x zoom update to Panasonic's extremely popular TZ models, the ZS3 combines the versatility of a long-zoom compact camera with the option to capture 720p high-def video at a moment's notice.

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Vivitar UK to auction 13,000 new-in-box cameras, camcorders

By David Rasnake | 10/10/2008

If you've ever had a desire to buy a pallet's worth of cameras, your opportunity may be coming up sooner than you thought. PhotographyBlog is reporting today that around 13,000 Vivitar cameras and camcorders will be auctioned off beginning later in the month.

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Samsung TL9 camera/media player concept announced

By David Rasnake | 7/16/2008

The 10 megapixel, 5x zoom Samsung TL9 is a multifunction camera/media player providing camera, camcorder, and MP3 and video player capabilities in a single device.

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DXG-589V Digital Camera/Media Player/Video Game Player Announced

By Ben Stafford | 4/17/2007

DXG USA has announced the multi-purpose DXG-589V digital camera/camcorder/media player/video game player. A 5 megapixel sensor captures still images and videos, and the 3 inch LCD can be flipped around for "Gameboy"-like gaming. The camera will be available immediately for $199 from "leading retailers like Best Buy and Circuit City".

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Digital Camera News: Kids Cameras from Disney, Canon/Pro Football Hall of Fame Contest...

By Ben Stafford | 9/7/2006

• Disney launches Disney Pix line of digital cameras and camcorders for kids
• Digital camera owners like to accessorize
• Canon and Pro Football Hall of Fame photo contest
• AgfaPhoto announces agreement with plawa to launch digital camera line

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