Amazing Gadgets

To be released next week in Japan for 7,980 (€59), here’s Exemode’s latest crappy SD/SDHC video camera. Continue reading »

Available in silver, blue, or red, the Sony DCR-SX41 DV cam boasts 60X of optical zoom, a 2.7 inch touchscreen, and 8GB of internal memory which can be further expanded via the Duo slot. You can store 4 hours of video recording in HQ mode using a Continue reading »

Panasonic unveiled for the CES 3 news compact SD Camera, with the SDR-SW21, SDR-S15 and SDR-S26. If unfortunately Panasonic Press release on these camera does not give much details, they however underline some interesting points on the SDR-SW21 which is in fact a Waterproof camera (2m depth max) and can resist to drop up to 1.5m. Continue reading »

Here’s Canon USA’s new line-up of HD camcorders, the HF Family (HF S10, S100, HF20 and HF200). The HF20 and HF200 feature Digic DV II, a 15x optical zoom, and a 3.9Mpix censor. The HF S10 and HH S100 features the new Digic DV III image processor, a 8.6Mpix CMOS sensors. The S100 and captures video on SDHC cards, and the S10 has 32GB. Continue reading »

With a size of 54×113x68mm and a weight of 305g, here’s JVC’s latest video camera, the Everio GZ-MG840, with 60GB of HDD. Available now in Japan for 70,000 Yen (580€), this new camera uses microSD or microSDHC cards in to record MPEG-2 video. Continue reading »

Let’s imagine for a moment that you just have 24800 Yen (200€) to waist and want to waist it in style. You may think that such challenge would be easy but in Japan, we honestly have very few crappy products, Japanese folks tend to be picky sometimes… Continue reading »

Here’s a new budget-friendly video camera recorder from Green House, known as the GAUDI D1 model number GHV-DV24SD. Measures 68 x 98.3 x 37mm and weighs 164 grams, the camera packs a 32MB of internal memory Continue reading »

After the small SD5 and SD7 from Panasoic here comes the “big” iVIS HG10 by Canon: an AVHCD camcorder with HDV resolution (1440×1080), 40GB HDD and 4 recording modes (HXP @ 15Mbps, XP @ 9Mbps, SP @ 7Mbps and LP @ 5Mpbs)… Continue reading »