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Canon XLH1

On September 18 of 2005, Canon broke new ground in
the digital video camera industry, announcing the
XL H1, which was Canon’s first DVC featuring high
definition.  Originally developed based on the needs
of professional and enthusiast videographers, the
XL H1 retains the operability of Canon’s very popular
XL2 while increasing the professional function and
supporting high definition recording.

The flagship DVC for the company of Canon, the XL H1
is ideal for use all across the spectrum of
professional content making, from film and television
production to filming weddings.  The XL H1 also
comes equipped with a HD 20X zoom video lens, the XL
5.4-108 mm L IS II, which contributes to Canon’s
development aim of delivering the highest possible
quality of recording available today.

As Canon’s first HD video camera, the XL H1 camcorder
and 20X HD video zoom lens will provide broadcasters
with a low budget 1080i resolution option for ENG,
documentary or even reality television productions.

Film makes will also fall for the extensive Cine
controls and 24 frame rate option the XL H1
has to offer.  Canon’s custom jackpack features
include uncompressed digital HD-SDI output for
seamless integration into broadcast studios or high
quality image transfer to non linear editing systems.

The genlock feature will allow movie sets to
easily synchronize camera settings across multiple
camcorders and SMPTE time codes will allow for
streamlined tape and edit management.

The XL H1 also offers three 1/3 inch 1.67 megapixel
interlaced CCDs that capture images at 1080i
resolution.  It also features selectable frame
rates of 50i and 25F, so capturing fast motion and
just about everything else is possible with the
XL H1.

Popularity: 1% [?]

Sennheiser’s PX210 BT is closed mini headphones with the Bluetooth 2.1 wireless transmission technology. The PX210 BT features Neodymium magnets and Duofol diaphragms for excellent sound reproduction, apt-X audio compression technique for true hi-fi quality and a collapsible design with metal-reinforced headband.

Popularity: 1% [?]

Lomography introduces the Spinner 360, a camera designed to capture full panorama pictures. The camera features 360-degree horizontal view angles. It is easy to use, user simply hold the Spinner 360 in one hand, and pull the cord with the other and release it. In one split second, the camera spins around in 360 degrees in its own axis, capturing every detail around you.

The Lomography Spinner 360 has a 25mm fixed focus lens and uses 35mm film. It is priced at 145.00.

Popularity: 2% [?]

Silicon Power launches a new cool portable hard drive, the Armor A80 that uses the new SuperSpeed USB 3.0 interface. The new A80 meets IPX7 water resistant standard and MIL-STD-810F military standards and comes with advanced two-stage anti-shock technology. It is also pressure-proof and dust-proof.

The Armor A80 is available in 320GB, 500GB and 640GB and comes with built-in USB cable.  The drive is pre-loaded with the SP Widget that offers seven major protection functions.

Popularity: 1% [?]

LaCie launches the Network Space MAX network storage device, that is basically the bigger version of the Network Space 2. The new drive includes two large-capacity hard drivers that can be configured for maximum security (RAID 1) or maximum capacity (RAID 0).

The Network Space MAX has a gigabit Ethernet LAN port and a USB 2.0 port.

Popularity: 1% [?]

Luxury brand Versace, in collaboration with ModeLabs Group, introduces its Unique, a luxury mobile phone. The Versace Unique is crafted from the finest materials, hand-assembled in France. Its “face is constructed from pure high-tech ceramic or handmade lacquers delicately framed with an 18K yellow gold finish or 316L grade stainless steel inlay and its back is wrapped in the finest handcrafted leather, embossed with the Medusa head.”

Popularity: 2% [?]

Alcatel gives out the One Touch XTRA mobile phone for Orange. The phone is an entry-level device with a side-slide QWERTY keyboard and a touchscreen display. It comes with a 2 Megapixel camera with video recording and webcam capability, built-in MP3 player, FM radio with RDS and a microSD card slot.

Popularity: 2% [?]

Sony’s dash is an personal internet viewer designed to offer an easy way for users to get information and entertainment in their bedroom, kitchen or office. It has a 7-inch touchscreen with 800×480 resolution and supports WiFi 802.11b/g wireless connection.

The dash is powered by 500MHz processor and 256MB RAM.

Popularity: 2% [?]

Paradigm Shift launches its new EER-051D 5-inch e-book reader that will be released in May this year 2010 for $130. The gadget comes with a 5-inch e-ink display and 2GB internal memory and a SD memory card slot.

The EER-051D supports DRM-enabled ePub, ANSI, Unicode TXT, DOC, PDF, HTML, FB2 and PDB e-book formats. It supports also MP3 and MP4 playback and has integrated FM tuner. It comes in blue, pink, green, black and silver.

Popularity: 2% [?]

Toshiba presents the new StorE Art 3 series portable USB hard drive with a stylish and moern design. Available in 750GB and 1TB capacities, the StorE Art 3 comes with NTI BackupNow EZ software pre-installed. Very cool look and great features. It has very modern look and the best thing is it’s size!

Popularity: 1% [?]

FUJIFILM presented digital camera Fujifilm FinePix HS10 at the international photography exhibition , to be close to the most distant objects by providing photographers with powerful and flexible lens with 30-times optical zoom. Also, the focal length compared to the 35-mm lens is the flies, as the rookie reached 24-720 mm, which is really great view of the fact that it is a relatively compact camera.

Fujifilm FinePix digital camera to capture high-quality HS10 unforgettable moments CMOS sensor offers a resolution of 10 million points. Newcomer is distinguished by the possibility of covering film footage in full high resolution Full-HD format with an average frequency of 10 frames per second. It has up to ISO 6400th of sensitivity.

Other outstanding advantages of cutting-edge digital camera Fujifilm FinePix HS10 found in proximity sensor that automatically switches between the image on the 3-inch (7.62 cm) screen and an image of the measuring okenčku when a photographer approaches the latter.

Popularity: 21% [?]

The FieldBook standard model is powered by an Intel Atom 1.6GHz processor, 2GB of RAM and a G-Sensor protected 120GB HDD. It has a 7-inch 1024×600 Sunlight readable display. Users can add WiFi, Bluetooth, GPS, camera, USB, RS232, Ethernet, RFID, Barcode and PCMCIA, ExpressCard or mini-PCI Express slots to the device. It’s available in 15 different configurations of I/O ports and expansion slots, making it easy to tailor for any application. The handheld computer meets MIL-STD810G standard and Water/Dust Proof IP54 ratings enabling it to operates from -20C to +50C in rain or dust-storms and survives up to 4 feet drops.

Popularity: 3% [?]

Pentax introduces its first medium-format digital SLR camera, the Pentax 645D. The camera sports a large 40 Megapixel CCD image sensor that measures 44mmx33mm, which is about 1.7 times larger than 35mm sensors. The 645D is equipped with the PRIME (PENTAX Real Image Engine) II image engine with high-speed data-processing capacity and new algorithm exclusively programmed for medium-format DSLR.

Popularity: 4% [?]

Corsair introduced an extremely powerful drives Solid State Force Series family at the largest information technology fair CeBIT 2010, which also does nothing short of the products of competing companies. Newcomer achieved sequential read speed of up to 280 megabytes per second and write up to 260 megabytes per second, dramatically faster than many competing solutions.

New Solid State Drives Corsair companies, despite the exceptional performance is very prudent with electricity, as at full load uses up to five watts of electrical power. Novices may yet praises itself with time between failures (MTBF) of millions of hours, operation in environments between 0 and 70 degrees Celsius and an integrated algorithm for the elimination of bad bits, and automatically correct errors.

Popularity: 2% [?]