I've been reviewing hardware and software, devising testing methodology and handed out buying advice for what seems like forever; I'm currently absorbed by computers and gaming hardware, but ...

Sony Electronics has introduced its first professional camcorder that implements the AVCHD format, the HXR-NX5U. The professional HXR-NX5U model is part of Sony’s NXCAM family of video products for ...

When DVCAM, DVCPRO and DVCPRO50 were introduced, manufacturers positioned these proprietary formats as “professional” compared to the “consumer” DV format. After working with all four formats, it ...

Japanese videophiles woke up to a pleasant surprise from Panasonic today, when they announced two new AVCHD camcorders--the HDC-SD1 records to SD and SDHC flash memory cards, and the HDC-DX1 records ...

Try as we might, we can't totally dismiss Sony's new digiframes. Sure, we find the things kind of played out, but at least the S-Frame DPF-XR100 and DPF-VR100 models (due in November for $250 and $200 ...

JVC has added three new high definition camcorders to its HD Everio line, including a pair of dual-format models, one of which records up to 50 hours of AVCHD Full HD video. Two new models, the ...

We’ve heard a lot of complaining about the paucity of editing tools for the nascent AVCHD video format, and now Ulead VideoStudio 11 Plus comes along with that capability and a lot more. With AVCHD ...

They feature 2.7-inch screens, Sony's ClearVid CMOS sensor which allows for better detail and clarity as well as Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T optics for the best color saturation. They also utilize the ...

Reader Lew Finch would like his camcorder’s content to be in two places at once. He writes: I have a Sony AVCHD camcorder that I don’t always keep at home. I was wondering if there was a way for me to ...