Sanyo Xacti HD1010 4MP MPEG4 High Definition 1080i/1080p Camcorder with 10x Optical Zoom

The Sanyo HD1010 Xacti digital media camera with 10x optical zoom is a high-definition compact digital media device that combines both the functionality of a digital camera and a digital camcorder. The HD1010 offers advanced, next-generation video performance and high-quality stills in one small, lightweight camera. This powerful little device is designed to record either 1080P (30fps) or 1080i (60fps) high-definition video and 4-megapixel digital still images, all of which are handily stored to a convenient SD or SDHC memory card.

Technical Details :
* Records in HD 1080p or 1080i high-def digital video; takes 4 megapixel still images.
* Playback recordings on a 2.7-inch LCD display.
* Includes 10x optical zoom, plus video and still image stabilization.
* Features sequential shooting (7 FPS), plus face detection technology for video and photos (up to 12 faces).
* Comes with web cam functionality; USB 2.0 and S-Video output; SDHC flash memory compatible, plus 40 MB internal memory.



Sanyo Xacti HD1010 Highlights :
- 1080P (30fps) Incorporating the latest high-definition CMOS sensor, the Sanyo Xacti HD1010 camcorder captures either 1920x1080 (1080P) high-definition video at 30 frames-per-second or 1920x1080 (1080i) high-definition video at 60 fields-per-second.
- 10x optical HD lens : The HD1010’s fast f/1.8 lens is capable of allowing almost four times more light through to assist in lower light venues.
- Large 2.7-inch wide screen display.
- 4-megapixel still photos The Xacti HD1010 enables simultaneous shooting of 4-megapixel still images and HD (1920 x 1080 pixel) movie clips, with a simple press of the shutter button during the shooting of a movie clip.
- Face Detection/Chaser Technology.
- HDMI high-definition output It’s easy to share your high-definition movies on your HD television with the HD1010.
- Convenient SD/SDHC memory card The Sanyo Xacti HD1010 records high-definition and photos directly to a standard SD or SDHC Memory Card.
- Image stabilization.
- Sequential photo shoots up to 7 frames per second.
- Random access.
- Adjustable resolution modes.
- Easy camera to PC connection.
- Robust sound recording.
- Organization and in-camera editing.
- Ergonomic design.
- Super-fast startup.
- Manual controls and Easy HD playback.

PROS:
- Compact, easy to use and very stylish.
- Light weight.
- Intuitive menu system.

CONS:
- Price
- Screen rotation.