Digital Video Camera & Camcorder Review

Want to know the future of professional digital video? Well it’s called RED. The idea behind the RED camera system is simple. To design and build a high performance digital cine camera with the quality of 35mm film and convenience of a camcorder. RED delivers unmatched image quality with no recording system limitations.
Introducing the RED […]

CamcorderInfo has a new review on the Sanyo Xacti VPC-HD1 Camcorder and says: “The Sanyo Xacti VPC-HD1 promises a great many things, and not just the technical promise of high definition video for under $800. HD at this price promises something greater – state of the art technology for the masses. HD has become a […]

Gizmodo reports about the release of DCR-SR100 Hard Disk Camcorder Next Month and says “So finally, Sony catches up to Panasonic and JVC in the hard disk drive camcorder derby. Sony’s DCR-SR100 camcorder is tapeless, going with a 30GB hard drive that can store seven hours of standard definition video. In a pinch, the thing […]

The HC3 sets the industry standard in resolution quality with its ClearVid CMOS Image Sensorâ„¢, capturing precise detail and superior color reproduction.
Engaget has news on the Sony HDR-HC3 and writes - “At $1700, the new cam will retail for $300 less than its predecessor, the HC1 (although the latter can now be had for […]

Sony UK is pleased to announce the introduction of the DCR-SR90E (DCRSR90E), an exciting compact HDD camcorder, combining a host of value-added features with camera technology excellence.
The DCR-SR90E HDD camcorder has an impressive 30GB capacity providing up to 21 hours recording time, boasts 3 Megapixels, built in Dolby Digital 5.1ch surround sound microphone and ‘One […]

For their latest concert, The Beastie Boys decided to lend hand-held video cameras (Sony Hi-8 Camcorders) to 50 fans, told them to shoot at will, and then presented the end result in movie theaters in all its primitive, kaleidoscopic glory.
The result of this brainstorm is “Awesome,â€? which will be shown Saturday night at the Sundance […]

Today, 21st Century 3D announced the introduction of the 3DVX3, the latest in their line of digital stereoscopic motion picture camera systems. The 3DVX3 represents 21st Century 3D’s most significant advance in stereoscopic camera technology to date. This newly developed 3D camera-recorder features numerous evolutionary advances over previous 3DVX models, while maintaining the compact form […]

As the year draw to an end, I thought it would be a good idea to recap on 2005 and look at the best digital video cameras and camcorders for the year.
camcorderinfo.com has done a fantastic job of collating the best camcorders of the year. They write:
Best Camcorder Over $2,000: Sony HDR-FX1
We’re including the Sony […]