Category: VideoCams
Introduction
This report lists new video cameras and related announcements and reports in reverse chronological order.
2002
Aug. 3: Reviewed at ABCNews.com: Sony DCR-TRV18 Digital Camcorder/MiniDV Camera Is Big on Features Without Steep Price Tag.
July 13: Noted at Sound & Vision: Mighty Cam: Sony's Internet-savvy MicroMV camcorder. Read more...
Big Bandwidth opens up possibilities beyond Video Conferencing
3Com HomeConnect PC Digital Camera
Formerly marketed as the Vista Vicam PC digital camera, this unit is well supported by the widest range of operating systems of any of the USB digital videocams reviewed here. It's also a great-looking cam, in a svelte black rectangular case with...
Introduction
The first glimpse many people will have of this popular low-cost (and now discontinued) DV digital videocam from JVC will be in a store somewhere. If the unit is run without a tape installed, it automatically runs a demonstration mode sequence that shows off its digital effects and recording features. Although most videographers scoff...
DV camera has a handy analog input
Product: TRV900
From: Sony
Price: about C$1750
Pros: optical stabilizer, 3 CCD, DV IN/OUT, Analog IN/OUT (the only DV camera we've seen with analog IN!) small, Carl Zeiss lens, uses Lithium-Ion batteries with no memory effect.
Cons: Some owners report quality control problems. TRV900 does not work with Pinnacle's...