HD Camcorders
643- Camcorder Sensor Resolution: 5 MP
- Optical Sensor Type: BSI-CMOS
- Optical Sensor Size: 1/3.2 in.
- Type: Digital
- HD Ready: 1080p
- Media Type: Flash card
- Weight: 6.06 lbs.
- (W) 2.1 x (D) 4.7 x (H) 2.4 in.
- Camcorder Sensor Resolution: 8 MP
- Optical Sensor Type: CMOS
- Type: Digital
- HD Ready: 1080p
- Optical Zoom: 12 x
- Media Type: Flash card
- Weight: 5.7 lbs.
- (W) 4.7 x (D) 2.4 x (H) 2.1 in.
- Camcorder Sensor Resolution: 8 MP
- Optical Sensor Type: CMOS
- Type: Digital
- HD Ready: 1080p
- Media Type: Flash card
- Weight: 2.52 lbs.
- (W) 0.7 x (D) 2.3 x (H) 4.2 in.
- Camcorder Sensor Resolution: 8 MP
- Optical Sensor Type: CMOS
- Type: Digital
- HD Ready: 1080p
- Optical Zoom: 5 x
- Media Type: Flash card
- Weight: 2.76 lbs.
- (W) 2.7 x (D) 1.3 x (H) 4.4 in.
- Camcorder Sensor Resolution: 10 MP
- Optical Sensor Type: CMOS
- Type: Digital
- HD Ready: 1080p
- Optical Zoom: 5 x
- Media Type: Flash card
- Weight: 4.86 lbs.
- (W) 1.8 x (D) 4.3 x (H) 2.6 in.
- Camcorder Sensor Resolution: 5 MP
- Optical Sensor Type: BSI-CMOS
- Type: Digital
- HD Ready: 1080p
- Media Type: Flash card
- Weight: 1.74 lbs.
- (W) 2.2 x (D) 0.7 x (H) 4.3 in.
- Optical Sensor Type: 3 Exmor CMOS
- Optical Sensor Size: 1/2 in.
- Type: Digital
- HD Ready: 1080p
- Optical Zoom: 14 x
- Media Type: Flash card
- Weight: 4.2 lbs.
- (W) 9.8 x (D) 16.7 x (H) 8.3 in.
- Camcorder Sensor Resolution: 16.7 MP
- Optical Sensor Type: Exmor APS HD CMOS
- Type: Digital
- HD Ready: 1080p
- Media Type: Flash card
- Weight: 1.4 lbs.
- (W) 3.6 x (D) 8.8 x (H) 5.1 in.
- Type: Digital
- Camcorder Sensor Resolution: 137 MP
- Optical Sensor Type: 3 Exmor CMOS
- Optical Sensor Size: 1/3 in.
- HD Ready: 1080p
- Optical Zoom: 20 x
- Media Type: Flash card
- Weight: 4.9 lbs.
- (W) 6.8 x (D) 13.5 x (H) 7.4 in.
- Optical Sensor Type: Exmor R CMOS
- Optical Sensor Size: 1/2.88 in.
- Type: Digital
- Camcorder Sensor Resolution: 6.6 MP
- HD Ready: 1080i
- Optical Zoom: 10 x
- Media Type: Flash card
- Optical Sensor Size: 1/3 in.
- Optical Sensor Type: Super HAD 3CCD
- Camcorder Sensor Resolution: 1.12 MP
- HD Ready: 1080i
- Optical Zoom: 12 x
- Media Type: Mini DV
- Weight: 4.4 lbs.
- (W) 5.9 x (D) 14.4 x (H) 7.1 in.
- Camcorder Sensor Resolution: 3.2 MP
- Type: Digital
- Optical Sensor Size: 1/2.9 in.
- Optical Sensor Type: ClearVid CMOS
- HD Ready: 1080i
- Optical Zoom: 10 x
- Media Type: Mini DV
- Weight: 6 lbs.
- Type: Digital
- Camcorder Sensor Resolution: 3 MP
- Optical Sensor Type: CMOS
- Optical Sensor Size: 1/3 in.
- HD Ready: 1080i
- Optical Zoom: 10 x
- Media Type: Mini DV
- Weight: 1.5 lbs.
- (W) 2.8 x (D) 4.1 x (H) 7.5 in.
- Camcorder Sensor Resolution: 1.12 MP
- Effective Sensor Resolution: 0.93 MP
- Optical Sensor Size: 1/3 in.
- Optical Sensor Type: Super HAD 3CCD
- HD Ready: 1080i
- Optical Zoom: 12 x
- Media Type: Mini DV
- Weight: 4.4 lbs.
- (W) 5.9 x (D) 14.4 x (H) 7.1 in.
- Camcorder Sensor Resolution: 14.6 MP
- Optical Sensor Type: Exmor APS HD CMOS
- Type: Digital
- HD Ready: 1080i
- Optical Zoom: 11 x
- Media Type: Flash card
- Weight: 2.9 lbs.
- (W) 3.8 x (D) 11.6 x (H) 5.2 in.
- Type: Digital
- Camcorder Sensor Resolution: 4.2 MP
- Optical Sensor Type: Exmor R CMOS
- Optical Sensor Size: 1/4 in.
- HD Ready: 1080p
- Optical Zoom: 30 x
- Media Type: Hard disk drive , Flash card
- Weight: 7.38 lbs.
- (W) 2.4 x (D) 5 x (H) 2.6 in.
- Type: Digital
- Camcorder Sensor Resolution: 5.66 MP
- Optical Sensor Type: ClearVid CMOS
- Optical Sensor Size: 1/3.1 in.
- HD Ready: 1080i
- Optical Zoom: 12 x
- Media Type: Hard disk drive
- Weight: 1.2 lbs.
- (W) 3.3 x (D) 5.4 x (H) 3 in.
- Type: Digital
- Camcorder Sensor Resolution: 4.2 MP
- Optical Sensor Type: CMOS
- Optical Sensor Size: 1/4 in.
- HD Ready: 1080p
- Optical Zoom: 30 x
- Media Type: Flash card
- Weight: 6.54 lbs.
- (W) 2.3 x (D) 5 x (H) 2.6 in.
- Camcorder Sensor Resolution: 1.12 MP
- Effective Sensor Resolution: 14 MP
- Optical Sensor Type: 3 ClearVid CMOS
- Optical Sensor Size: 1/4 in.
- Type: Digital
- HD Ready: 1080i
- Optical Zoom: 20 x
- Media Type: Mini DV
- Weight: 3.1 lbs.
- (W) 5.7 x (D) 12.7 x (H) 6.1 in.
- Type: Digital
- Camcorder Sensor Resolution: 6.65 MP
- Optical Sensor Type: Exmor R CMOS
- Optical Sensor Size: 1/2.88 in.
- HD Ready: 1080p
- Optical Zoom: 10 x
- Media Type: Flash card
- Weight: 8.34 lbs.
- (W) 2.4 x (D) 5.4 x (H) 2.9 in.
- Type: Digital
- Camcorder Sensor Resolution: 6.65 MP
- Optical Sensor Type: Exmor R CMOS
- Optical Sensor Size: 1/2.88 in.
- HD Ready: 1080p
- Optical Zoom: 10 x
- Media Type: Flash card
- Weight: 8.16 lbs.
- (W) 2.4 x (D) 5.3 x (H) 2.6 in.
- Type: Digital
- Camcorder Sensor Resolution: 4.2 MP
- Optical Sensor Type: Exmor R CMOS
- Optical Sensor Size: 1/4 in.
- HD Ready: 1080p
- Optical Zoom: 12 x
- Media Type: Flash card
- Weight: 6.78 lbs.
- (W) 2.2 x (D) 5 x (H) 2.6 in.
- Camcorder Sensor Resolution: 1.5 MP
- Effective Sensor Resolution: 1.31 MP
- Optical Sensor Type: Exmor R CMOS
- Optical Sensor Size: 1/5.8 in.
- Type: Digital
- HD Ready: 1080p
- Optical Zoom: 25 x
- Media Type: Memory stick Pro Duo
- Weight: 3.54 lbs.
- (W) 2 x (D) 4.5 x (H) 2.2 in.
- Optical Sensor Size: 1/4 in.
- Optical Sensor Type: Exmor R CMOS
- Camcorder Sensor Resolution: 4.2 MP
- HD Ready: 1080i
- Optical Zoom: 25 x
- Media Type: Flash card
- Weight: 4.44 lbs.
- (W) 2 x (D) 4.5 x (H) 2.2 in.
- Type: Digital
- Camcorder Sensor Resolution: 1.12 MP
- Optical Sensor Type: 3 Exmor CMOS
- Optical Sensor Size: 1/3 in.
- HD Ready: 1080p
- Optical Zoom: 20 x
- Media Type: Flash card
- Weight: 4.6 lbs.
- (W) 6.8 x (D) 13.5 x (H) 7.4 in.
- Camcorder Sensor Resolution: 5 MP
- Optical Sensor Type: BSI-CMOS
- Optical Sensor Size: 1/4.1 in.
- Type: Digital
- HD Ready: 1080i
- Optical Zoom: 10 x
- Media Type: Flash card
- (W) 1.7 x (D) 4.7 x (H) 2.1 in.
- Type: Digital
- Camcorder Sensor Resolution: 35 MP
- Optical Sensor Type: 3MOS
- Optical Sensor Size: 1/4.1 in.
- HD Ready: 1080p
- Optical Zoom: 12 x
- Media Type: Flash card
- Weight: 8.34 lbs.
- (W) 2.6 x (D) 5.7 x (H) 2.8 in.
- Type: Digital
- Camcorder Sensor Resolution: 3.32 MP
- Optical Sensor Type: MOS
- Optical Sensor Size: 1/4.1 in.
- HD Ready: 1080p
- Optical Zoom: 21 x
- Media Type: Flash card
- Weight: 5.16 lbs.
- (W) 2 x (D) 4.7 x (H) 2.5 in.
- Type: Digital
- Camcorder Sensor Resolution: 15.3 MP
- Optical Sensor Type: MOS
- Optical Sensor Size: 1/2.33 in.
- HD Ready: 1080p
- Optical Zoom: 21 x
- Media Type: Flash card
- Weight: 5.76 lbs.
- (W) 2.2 x (D) 4.7 x (H) 2.7 in.
- Optical Sensor Type: MOS
- Optical Sensor Size: 4/3 in.
- Type: Digital
- HD Ready: 1080p
- Media Type: Flash card
- Weight: 2.9 lbs.
- (W) 6.4 x (D) 11.4 x (H) 7.7 in.
Interesting facts about HD Camcorders
HD camcorders are designed for high definition video on a cassette tape. This format was initially designed by four companies, which nowadays produce the best camcorders all over the world. HD in video cameras delivers an affordable high definition format for digital camcorders. In accordance with HD camcorders’ reviews, it is very popular among amateur and professional videographers because of affordable price, mobility and professional-quality images.
The technology, that high definition camcorders are based on, deserves separate attention. In a nutshell HD video and audio materials get transformed in the digital format via compression. So-called MPEG-2 video stream used to be recorded on a tape, but nowadays is mostly stored as a file on a computer. When video and audio materials have been compressed, they get multiplexed onto the stream. 1080p camcorders appeared as improved and innovated type of these appliances. The very first place of 1080p camcorders' application was television, because of the limited recording abilities of the devices.
However in the course of video development (both cinematography and web), 1080p camcorders turned out to be in great demand. This demand was also increased by a big variety of HD devices i.e. like TV sets and video players. Many people prefer HD camcorders for personal use. The convenience and benefits from using home electronic devices of corresponding HD features impacted on the demand of HD camcorders. Video, recorded with an HD camcorder comes in unsurpassed quality, sharp images, natural color contrasts in addition to the powerful and clear sound. Modern HD camcorders employ many formats and can be compatible with devices of different brands.