HDV for Everyone
DMN By Frank Moldstad
Canon's new HV10 camcorder captures 1080 HDV video for under $1,500 The age of Hi Def home movies for the average person has arrived. Barely a week after announcing a pair of new professional HD camcorders [see story here], Canon dropped the other shoe by unveiling the HV10, a palm-sized camcorder that shoots true 1080 HDV video. “This is the smallest, lightest and least expensive high-definition camera on the market,†says Jon Sagud, video consultant for Canon’s Consumer Imaging Group Video Division. “In its performance category, let’s say under-$2,000 high-definition cameras, it's the only camera to employ a true-to-spec 1920x1080 high-definition image.†read more...

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