New Canon VIXIA Camcorders Aim to Make Sharing Easy

By Allison Johnson | 1/9/2012

Six new VIXIA camcorders - three HF M-series models and three HF R-series models - arrive today. Some models are WiFi connected with DLNA compatibility to help get your videos online faster.

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GoPro Releases HD Hero2 Camera

By Andy Stanton | 10/27/2011

GoPro, maker of rugged wearable and gear mountable cameras, has announced the release of its new HD Hero2 camera.

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Toshiba Announces Camileo X416, X400 and X200 Camcorders

By Allison Johnson | 10/4/2011

Toshiba outs three new traditional-style camcorders today. The Camileo X416, X400 and X200 will all record full 1080p HD video.

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Kodak PlaySport Zx5 Gets Winter Makeover

By Jamison Cush | 8/23/2011

It may be the dog days of summer, but Kodak has its eyes on winter, and they're giving its popular PlaySport Zx5 a seasonal makeover.

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Commentary: Smartphones Did Not Kill the Flip

By Jamison Cush | 4/15/2011

When Cisco abruptly shuttered its Flip pocket camcorder division this week, armchair analysts attributed the pocket camcorder's demise to competition from video-capable smartphones. However, a closer look reveals that this is probably not the case.

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Cisco Discontinues Flip Video Camcorder Line

By Mark Calley | 4/12/2011

In a move to realign company interests and focus on enterprise customers in the wake of recent losses, Cisco is shutting down its Flip Video production division, signaling the decline of the pocket camcorder industry.

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Sony Handycam HDR-TD10 First Look

By Jamison Cush | 4/6/2011

Sony hopes the Handycam HDR-TD10 will usher in a new era of camcorders as it will be the company's first 3D consumer device. DigitalCameraReview received extensive hands-on time with the 3D Handycam, which Sony claims are the first production units to roll off the line.

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Panasonic Announces Pricing for 2011 Lumix Cameras and Camcorders

By Mark Calley | 2/1/2011

Cameras and camcorders galore; here's what Panasonic's rolling out during the first quarter of 2011, prices and release dates included.

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CES 2011: Camcorder Wrap

By Jamison Cush | 1/10/2011

CES is over, and this much is clear: the major camcorder manufacturers each staked out unique ground in the market by announcing devices to please various consumer segments. That is to say, no matter what you prefer in a device, manufacturers are targeting you in 2011.

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Panasonic announces six mid-range HD camcorders

By Jamison Cush | 1/5/2011

Panasonic is looking to make a splash in Vegas at CES 2011, as the imaging company has announced six new high-definition camcorders. The entry-level to mid-range models all feature the Panasonic 1MOS sensor, a wide-angle lens, and 1920 x 1080 shooting resolution.

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The new Panasonic 3MOS HD camcorders are coming

By Jamison Cush | 1/5/2011

In addition to the six consumer-level HD camcorders Panasonic announced at CES, the company also has something in store for the more serious videographer to the tune of three new prosumer HD camcorders, each sporting Panasonic's vaunted 3MOS image sensor.

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Canon launches new Vixia camcorders for CES 2011

By Allison Johnson | 1/5/2011

As CES 2011 kicks off, Canon launches eight new HD Vixia camcorders. Several models will incorporate a new HD CMOS Pro sensor with improved low light capability.

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