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  • Panasonic shows 4/3-inch camcorder

    Panasonic shows 4/3-inch camcorder

    HD camera, panasonic camcorder 4/3 inch camcorder, prfessional hd, NAB, high-definition professional, wide angle lens

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  • The HD Quality Puzzle

    The HD Quality Puzzle

    by Mark Schubin By almost every measure, small-format HD cameras should be worse than their larger counterparts. So why do their pictures seem so good? They are HDTV and do use technologies available 25 years after the first broadcast solid-state camera. But, can a 1/6-inch-format $200 HD camcorder, or even a 1/3-inch-format $5,000 HD camcorder, [...]

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  • Panasonic Lowers Costs of P2 Memory Cards

    Panasonic Lowers Costs of P2 Memory Cards

    Panasonic has announced the immediate availability of its new 16GB and 32GB E Series P2 cards at lower costs of $420 and $625 respectively. The E Series P2 cards provide high quality recording for an average of five years with normal operation. Unlike other disc-based or solid-state recording systems, P2 cards are a high-speed bit bucket, [...]

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  • Two New Battery Mounts Introduced by PAG for Sony

    Two New Battery Mounts Introduced by PAG for Sony

    Already producing a range of battery mounts for numerous professional camcorders, PAG has launced two more mounts specifically designed for Sony’s PMW-EX3 XDCAM HD EX camcorder. The lightweight and easy-to-fit battery mounts allow the EX3 camcorder to be powered by PAG’s L95, L95e and ZL-50 batteries, available in both V-Mount compatible and PAGlok formats. PAG’s 95 watt-hour [...]

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  • Ikegami System Helps Enhance HD Production Workflow at Tulsa’s KGEB TV-53

    Ikegami System Helps Enhance HD Production Workflow at Tulsa’s KGEB TV-53

    When a popular TV station also operates a full-service HD video facility with two busy studios, maintaining an efficient production workflow is an important consideration. At KGEB TV-53 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, this challenge is met by using Ikegami’s GFCam HDS-V10 Flash Memory tapeless HD camcorder. Employing three advanced 2/3-inch CCD’s and available in native 1080i [...]

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  • Panasonic Bringing HD Camcorders to Middle East Market

    Panasonic Bringing HD Camcorders to Middle East Market

    Panasonic has launched its new range of Lumix digital cameras and HD camcorders to the Middle East. Featuring unique Panasonic technology, including Intelligent Auto Technology (iA), still and movie compatibility, and new tough and waterproof cameras, the new Lumix range provides a sophisticated, stylish range suitable to every level of photographer. Panasonic also announced the latest range [...]

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  • History Channel Reality Show Shot with Sony XDCAM HD Professional Disc System

    History Channel Reality Show Shot with Sony XDCAM HD Professional Disc System

    Acclaimed reality TV experts Mark Burnett Productions have chosen to record their latest series, “Expedition Africa: Stanley & Livingstone” airing on the History Channel, using their preferred Sony XDCAM Professional Disc System. “The system is our preferred format of choice as we’ve become an XDCAM house,” said Chris Campbell, executive in charge of post for Mark Burnett Productions. [...]

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  • Sony’s Smallest HD Camcorder

    Sony’s Smallest HD Camcorder

    Sony is claiming it has broken its own record by replacing its smallest hi-def handycam with an even smaller one. The Sony HDR-TG5 Handycam, available July 1st, is so tiny it will slip into a pocket. Sony also states that no performance or functional compromise has been made to shrink it to size. In fact, it has a 16GB [...]

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  • Flip Combines Small Size and HD Capability Again

    Flip Combines Small Size and HD Capability Again

    The Flip Ultra HD camcorder has hit store shelves in the US making it one of the smallest HD camcorders in the market. The big feature of the new camera is the HD recording resolution. The new camcorder also gets more storage allowing for 120 minutes of HD recording before you need to delete or download [...]

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