Sanyo VPC-FH1ABK Dual Camera Xacti Camcorder (Black)

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Sanyo VPC-FH1ABK Dual Camera Xacti Camcorder (Black)
Key Features
  • 1080p/60fps HD Video
  • SD/SDHC Memory Card Slot
  • iFrame Video Format
  • MPEG4 AVC/H.264
The VPC-FH1ABK Dual Camera Xacti Camcorder (Black) from Sanyo is a full 1920 x 1080p HD camera that's also compatible with Apple's iFrame video format. iFrame (960 x 540/30fps) is specially designed for editing your video in iMovie '09. However, it makes editing on a PC or Mac a breeze thanks to its compatibility with applications that support the H.264 format. With iFrame the video in your camera is the same format you'll edit, and you'll be able to share your movies right away across multiple platforms and devices.

Aside from providing you with uncomplicated editing and sharing, the FH1A features flash memory recording with SD/SDHC memory cards (not included) up to 32GB. It also captures 8MP digital stills, allowing you to leave your dedicated still camera at home. Other features include a rotating 3 inch LCD display, super-fast start-up capabilities, and simultaneous video and photo capture. There's also 16x Advanced Optical Zoom for capturing far-off video subjects, 10x Optical Zoom for still subjects, Face Chaser, and slow motion recording capabilities up to 600fps. In addition, Three-Dimensional Noise Reduction improves video clarity, while the digital image stabilizer compensates for unintentional camera shake.

And when it comes time to share your videos, aside from quick upload and sharing on the Internet, the FH1A also provides easy transfer to iTunes for storage on your iPod. The camera also features an HDMI output for one cable connection to your HDTV or DVD recorder. If you're looking for a user-friendly camcorder that's suited for both Mac and PC use, the VPC-FH1A has you covered.

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Sanyo VPC-FH1A Overview

The VPC-FH1ABK Dual Camera Xacti Camcorder (Black) from Sanyo is a full 1920 x 1080p HD camera that's also compatible with Apple's iFrame video format. iFrame (960 x 540/30fps) is specially designed for editing your video in iMovie '09. However, it makes editing on a PC or Mac a breeze thanks to its compatibility with applications that support the H.264 format. With iFrame the video in your camera is the same format you'll edit, and you'll be able to share your movies right away across multiple platforms and devices.

Aside from providing you with uncomplicated editing and sharing, the FH1A features flash memory recording with SD/SDHC memory cards (not included) up to 32GB. It also captures 8MP digital stills, allowing you to leave your dedicated still camera at home. Other features include a rotating 3 inch LCD display, super-fast start-up capabilities, and simultaneous video and photo capture. There's also 16x Advanced Optical Zoom for capturing far-off video subjects, 10x Optical Zoom for still subjects, Face Chaser, and slow motion recording capabilities up to 600fps. In addition, Three-Dimensional Noise Reduction improves video clarity, while the digital image stabilizer compensates for unintentional camera shake.

And when it comes time to share your videos, aside from quick upload and sharing on the Internet, the FH1A also provides easy transfer to iTunes for storage on your iPod. The camera also features an HDMI output for one cable connection to your HDTV or DVD recorder. If you're looking for a user-friendly camcorder that's suited for both Mac and PC use, the VPC-FH1A has you covered.

iFrame Compatibility
Sanyo's FH1A uses the iFrame video format (960 x 540/30fps) to make working with video on your Mac or PC a breeze. With iFrame, the video in your camera is the same format you'll edit, so importing video is fast and file sizes are small. You'll be able to start editing and sharing your movies right away across multiple platforms and devices. iFrame is based on standard technologies such as H.264, AAC, MP4, and QuickTime, and is designed for optimized performance in iMovie '09
1920 x 1080p High Definition
The VPC-FH1A gives you full 1920 x 1080p/60fps high definition recording for detailed, beautiful images that look great on your HDTV or on the 'net. And, because the FH1A records in the Internet friendly format of MPEG4 AVC/H.264 your videos are ready for uploading and sharing on social media sites instantly
Flash Memory Recording
Record to SD/SDHC memory cards up to 32GB with the FH1A for uncomplicated storage and transfer of all your video and still images
3 Inch LCD Display
The 3 inch LCD screen flips out from the camera and rotates up to 285 degrees, allowing for video and stills shot from often difficult to view positions
8MP Still Images
Aside from shooting high definition video, the FH1A also takes 8MP still photos which can be interpolated up to 12MP
16x Advanced Optical Zoom
The camcorder features Sanyo's 16x Advanced Optical Zoom for capturing far subjects on video, and 10x Optical Zoom for shooting photos
12 Subject Face Chaser
Face Chaser recognizes up to 12 faces for video and still pictures and optimizes focus/aperture settings to make sure all subjects are in focus
Up to 600fps Slow Motion
The FH1A features slow motion shooting. In SHR mode (448 x 336) the FH1A can reach 240 frames per second. In UHR mode (192 x 108) it can reach 600fps slow motion capability
Three-Dimensional Noise Reduction
Sanyo's Three-Dimensional Noise Reduction (3D-DNR) improves video clarity by reducing random signal noise. This improvement in bit rate allocation results in a more accurate video image
Digital Image Stabilizer
The Digital Image Stabilizer of the FH1A compensates for up-and-down or side-to-side camera movement, keeping your subject steady and easy to follow. It distinguishes between unintentional camera shake and deliberate camera movement
Sequential Photo Mode
Take up to 12 sequential digital stills per second with the FH1A
Easy Video and Still Transfer to iPod
Import video and still images directly into iTunes for transfer to your iPod, and share all your memories with friends and family, no matter where you are
Recording Time
Using a 16GB SDHC memory card you can capture over 11 hours of standard definition video or 1 hour and 28 minutes of full HD video
Simultaneous Video and Still Capture
Simultaneously capture video and still images with the press of the shutter button while shooting a video clip
Super-Fast Start-Up
When the FH1A is powered on, closing the LCD display puts it in standby mode. When you open the display the FH1A automatically powers up and begin recording in as little as 1.7 seconds
Sanyo Lithium-Ion Battery Included
The DB-L50 high capacity battery works with the FH1A to deliver approximately 135 minutes of video record time. The DB-L50 is designed to resist memory accumulation so it provides a full charge every time
Easy Playback on HDTV
The FH1A camera features an HDMI output which makes connecting it to your HDTV or DVD recorder a snap. The FH1A can also be easily connected to a computer to back-up copies of recorded content. Still images and video clips are played back continuously and in chronological order. When connected to a computer, simple drag-and-drop operation makes it easy to save recorded video clips and still images onto a computer's hard disk for emailing, editing, or archiving
NTSC/PAL Switchable
Features a switchable NTSC/PAL output for watching recorded video directly from the camcorder on your NTSC or PAL analog television

Sanyo VPC-FH1A Specs

Key Specs
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: 16x
: 10x
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: 16x
: 10x
Still Image Support

8 MP

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