Slim and compact full-HD video camera: Toshiba Camileo S20 06.10.2009 04:41
You know how a full HD (High-Definition) TV looks like, right? A large, flat panel display. It makes you wonder what kind of gigantic video camera is required to shoot full HD movies. Well, since the whole system; cameras, film editing, broadcasting system and TV sets are digital, the camera can be very small if you are willing to sacrifice some image quality for convenience and ease-of-use. That's how Toshiba has seen the development of digital camcorders; a tiny camera has to be able deliver large, high-resolution video images.
The Toshiba Camileo S20 is a slim and compact camcorder that lets you capture full-HD video. There are many digital cameras and camcorders that are advertized as HD cameras. Often, they don't come even close to the full-HD resolution, which is 1920x1080 pixels. The Camileo S20 can record live images in 1920x1080 resolution. It is possible to snap 5 megapixel still images with the camera as well.
3-inch LCD screen, HDMI connector, rechargeble battery and SDHC memory card slot occupy the space available in the unit. The body of the Camileo S20 is only 17mm thick. Toshiba provides software with the product that makes it easy to upload videos to YouTube. The Toshiba Camileo S20 is available (at least) in Europe for about £120.
Slim and compact full-HD video camera: Toshiba Camileo S20 06.10.2009 04:41
You know how a full HD (High-Definition) TV looks like, right? A large, flat panel display. It makes you wonder what kind of gigantic video camera is required to shoot full HD movies. Well, since the whole system; cameras, film editing, broadcasting system and TV sets are digital, the camera can be very small if you are willing to sacrifice some image quality for convenience and ease-of-use. That's how Toshiba has seen the development of digital camcorders; a tiny camera has to be able deliver large, high-resolution video images.
The Toshiba Camileo S20 is a slim and compact camcorder that lets you capture full-HD video. There are many digital cameras and camcorders that are advertized as HD cameras. Often, they don't come even close to the full-HD resolution, which is 1920x1080 pixels. The Camileo S20 can record live images in 1920x1080 resolution. It is possible to snap 5 megapixel still images with the camera as well.
3-inch LCD screen, HDMI connector, rechargeble battery and SDHC memory card slot occupy the space available in the unit. The body of the Camileo S20 is only 17mm thick. Toshiba provides software with the product that makes it easy to upload videos to YouTube. The Toshiba Camileo S20 is available (at least) in Europe for about £120.