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Sanyo Xacti VPC-CG102
$230.00
Released February, 2010
The Pros:Dual range zoom operates at a good speed for closer subjects and allows recording of distant subjects. Lens creates a detailed image in a variety of lighting conditions, including indoors. Can take 14mp still photos while recording video without interruption.
The Cons:Uses an external lens cap rather than built-in lens cover - need to keep track of it while recording. No video editing software of any kind included. Battery must be removed to be charged.
The Xacti VPC-CG102 is a mid-range camcorder from Sanyo with the same technology as the VPC-GH2 but in a vertical form factor. It shoots video in resolutions up to 1080i with a 12x dual-range zoom, and 14-megapixel photos with 5x optical zoom.
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The camcorder contains new image stabilization technology which aims to enable low-noise, low-blur photos and steady video capture. Other features include face detection and a high-speed sequential photo mode. A mini-HDMI output allows images and video to be easily played back on an HDTV.
Features
- Video
- 1080i resolution
- 12x dual-range zoom
- Object Chaser technology
- MPEG4 AVC/H.264 compression
- Photos
- 14 megapixels
- 5x optical zoom
- High-speed sequential photo mode
- Capture photos while shooting video
- 2.7" LCD
- Image stabilization
- Face detection
- Mini-HDMI output
- Eye-Fi-compatible
- Supports SDXC memory
- 70min video battery life
- Start-up in 1.7s (from standby)
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dual range zoom operates at a good speed for closer subjects and allows recording of distant subjects
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lens creates a detailed image in a variety of lighting conditions, including indoors
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can take 14mp still photos while recording video without interruption
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uses an external lens cap rather than built-in lens cover - need to keep track of it while recording
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no video editing software of any kind included
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battery must be removed to be charged
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all commands are followed by a pause before it acts - difficult to catch candid moments
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