Camcorder stories
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Hitachi's high-def Blu-ray camcorders here in November
03 Aug 2007 3:38 PM
Hitachi's long talked about Blu-ray camcorders have moved from rumour to reality with its announcement of two high-def cameras.
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Panasonic HDC-SD1 photo samples
26 Jul 2007 10:53 AM
In this photo gallery, we evaluate of the quality of the Panasonic HDC-SD1's videos and still photos.
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Detailed tour of the JVC Everio GZ-HD7
06 Jun 2007 5:31 PM
We take a detailed tour of the controls of JVC's first high definition camcorder, the Everio GZ-HD7.
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JVC Everio GZ-HD7 image samples
06 Jun 2007 5:22 PM
In this photo gallery, we evaluate of the quality of the JVC Everio GZ-HD7's videos and still photos.
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Sony sponsors soccer
21 May 2007 3:20 PM
Socceroo Tim Cahill will be doing promotional duties for Sony as part of the company's partnership with the Football Federation of Australia.
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Emoticon designer a Tropfest finalist
20 Feb 2007 5:17 PM
Tropfest Best Comedy winner Jayce White's other claim to fame is creating the emoticons for Yahoo Messenger. We talk to him about the design process, upcoming smileys and his favourite emoticon.
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Tropfest 2007: stills from the Sydney show
20 Feb 2007 12:50 PM
Tropfest, the world's largest short film festival was held in Sydney's Domain on Sunday, and CNET.com.au was right there among the action to find out what the finalists and punters had to say about filmmaking, online video and high-definition formats.
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Tech talk at Tropfest
19 Feb 2007 6:55 PM
A cowboy in an inflatable pool. A man holding a headless panda. Just some of the people who participated in Tech Talk at Tropfest, where we asked the punters about shooting videos, sharing them with friends, and seeing weird stuff online.
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Aussie filmmakers talk high-def
19 Feb 2007 3:34 PM
We took to the Tropfest 2007 red carpet to ask some of the finalists and film industry guests for their thoughts on shooting films in high-definition format.
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Hitachi, Panasonic DVD tech
04 Oct 2006 4:13 PM
Japan's answer to CES features a Blu-ray camcorder from Hitachi, Panasonic's future high-definition video camera, and more.
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Reviews
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JVC Everio GZ-MS130
The GZ-MS130 is a nice, albeit run-of-the-mill, flash-memory-based standard-def camcorder.
Specs: Flash Memory
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Canon Legria HF20
As far as mid-range camcorders go, there's not much to fault the Canon Legria HF20 for; the image quality is good, the autofocus speedy and feature list fairly full.
Specs: Flash Memory
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Flip MinoHD
Although ultimate image quality and features are sacrificed on the altar of price and pocketability, the MinoHD should be on casual videographers shortlists.
Specs: Flash Memory , 1280 x 720
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