Capture HD MP4 video and 5MP images and upload them directly to the Web1 with the Sony bloggie camera. The pocketable bloggie camera also features a unique swivel lens that rotates up to 270 degrees, making it easy to self-record a video clip.1920×1080 HD recording w/5MP still images: The bloggie camera lets you record your favorite moments in High Definition MP4 (H.264) format and features a 5MP CMOS sensor that lets you take crisp 5MP still images. MP4 is a popular multimedia format that compresses the size of your audio and video, making your media files small enough to easily transfer to your compatible PC or Mac. MP4 is also highly compatible with the Web, so you can effortlessly upload your media to popular photo or video-sharing Web sites like Photobucket or YouTube. (Compatible PC with internet capability required).2.4-inch LCD3 (230k pixels) with full-screen playback : The bloggie cameras horizontal playback feature lets you record video while holding the camcorder in its natural, upright position, and when you want to play back your movies, simply rotate the camera into a landscape (horizontal) position to take full advantage of the 2.4 LCD3 display.Build-in USB arm for upload/charge5 : A built-in USB arm lets you connect your camera directly to your compatible PC/Mac to upload video and/or charge your battery without having to hunt for cables5.Built-in PMB Portable software for easy upload to web1 : With the pre-installed Picture Motion Browser (PMB) Portable software, the bloggie camera makes it easy to pre-select videos and images in the camera and conveniently upload them from the camera to a compatible PC and popular Internet sharing sites1, without the need for any additional software. Convenient, 270 degree Rotating Lens System : The bloggie camera features a unique lens that swivels up to 270 degrees and, when rotated, instantly powers on the camera so you can start recording video or taking still shots immediately.4.5oz lightweight, pocketable design : Approximately 0.75″ thick and 2.25″ wide, the bloggie is ultra-compact and easy to carry with you in your bag or pocket.SteadyShot image stabilization : SteadyShot image stabilization helps reduce blur caused by camera shake.Individual “Movie” and “Still” buttons and dual capture: Enjoy the convenience of individual “Movie” and “Still” buttons that allow you to seamlessly switch from video recording to still photo capture with the simple press of a button.4x Digital Zoom: The bloggie camera boasts 4x Digital zoom that lets you move in close and capture the action in crisp detail.Face Detection : Face Detection technology recognizes faces and optimizes camera settings for both video and still images, so faces are captured more clearly and skin tones look more natural.Media Card Slot : For convenient storage and sharing of your images and videos, the camera accepts Memory Stick Duo / Memory Stick PRO Duo / Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo media (sold separately) and SD/
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Magic Lantern Guides: Nikon D3000 Multimedia Workshop Providing the best, most in-depth coverage of a camera’s ins-and-outs. Now there’s even more “magic” on the market for photographers. A complete class in digital photography with a D-SLR camera-one that enables you to learn the essentials at your own pace, in the comfort of your own home.
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Get the longest possible use from your JVC Camcorder thanks to Lenmar’s high-performance rechargeable batteries that meet or exceed the original manufacturer’s specifications.Main FeaturesManufacturer: Lenmar Enterprises, Inc.Manufacturer Part Number: LIJ107Manufacturer Website Address: http://www.lenmar.comBattery Finder Address: http://www.ritzcamera.com/battery-locator.htmProduct Type: Camcorder BatteryBattery Chemistry: Lithium-IonBattery Capacity: 770 mAhBattery Voltage: 7.2 VCompatibilityFits: JVC GR-DVP1 SeriesReplaces: BN-V107UWarranty: 3 Years
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The Camera for PhotographersFor a higher level of performance, step up to the Sony A550 DSLR camera. Enjoy the freedom of Quick Auto Focus and Manual Focus Check Live View on the tiltable 3.0″ LCD. Experience the responsiveness of up to 7fps Speed Priority mode. Relish the clarity of 14.2MP and up to ISO 12800 sensitivity. Capture the full range of light and shadow with Auto HDR.Outstanding picture quality begins with the Sony A550 DSLR camera. Featuring 14.2 megapixel resolution for incredible detail and gorgeous enlargements, the A550 also has an Exmor CMOS image sensor and BIONZ image processor with chroma noise reduction to help achieve crystal clear photos with low noise all the way up to ISO 12800. Empower your photography with a different point of view thanks to a tiltable 3.0″ LCD. Additional features include Quick Auto Focus Live View for composing shots in the LCD monitor and Manual Focus Check Live View which enables critical focus in macro and tripod shooting. The A550L comes with a DT 18-55mm lens zoom lens. Expanded Live View FlexibilityWith two Live View modes, the A550 expands your shooting opportunities. Quick Auto Focus Live View uses a second imager, eliminating the focus delay of other systems. Manual Focus Check Live View provides precise 100% view and 7x/14x focus magnification for macro and tripod shots. The 921K 3″ LCD tilts to let you frame high and low angle shots.Image Quality and High SensitivityAn all-new 14.2-megapixel Exmor CMOS image sensor and BIONZ image processing engine delivers significantly improved image quality with high-sensitivity shooting at up to ISO12800. Plus, separate chroma and luminance processing reduces noise in high sensitivity shots without blurring fine detail.Dynamic Range ManagementTo capture the highlight and shadow of high contrast scenes, ?550 features both DRO and Auto HDR modes. DRO analyzes areas of an image to recover shadow detail while Auto HDR instantly takes two shots?one for highlights and one for shadows, and combines them for a single, incredible image beyond the limits of a single exposure, right in the camera.Reponsive High-speed ShootingFocus on a subject fast with the ?550’s 9-area tracking auto focus system, possible even in Live View mode. Capture the decisive moment in sports with a fast shutter speed and 5 frames/sec continuous shooting (optical VF, 4 fps Live View). You can even shoot up to a blazing 7 frames/sec in Speed Priority mode.Informative User InterfaceAn integrated on-screen Help Guide and Graphic Display improve on the already easy-to-use menu. The Help Guide provides a selectable, handy reference to the camera’s modes and settings while the Graphic Display illustrates the relationship between aperture and shutter speed, and can be superimposed on the Live View display.Get the Best ShotQuick AF Live View is enhanced with Face Detection and Smile Shutter? technology. Face Detection helps you get the best shot by recognizing faces and optimizes focus, exposure
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