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Features Featured Articles Digital Convergence
Digital ConvergenceIs the “one-device-does-it-all” camera here yet? |
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Page 5 of 6 Digital Cameras  The
Canon PowerShot S3 IS is a 6-megapixel digital still camera that
features a 12X optical zoom lens, an optical image stabilizer, 60-fps
movie capability and stereo sound; it captures MovieSnap still images
while shooting a movie.
The JVC Everio GZ-MC500 Digital Media Camera combines 3-CCD MPEG-2 720
x 480 movie capability with 5-megapixel digital still imaging, and
stores images on removable Microdrives. Samsung’s SC-D6550 DuoCam is a hybrid with two lenses: one for 5-megapixel still images and one for movies. 
The Sony DCR-SR100 30GB Handycam is a camcorder that records MPEG-2
movies with Dolby Digital 5.1 sound and 3-megapixel still images on its
30 GB mini-hard drive.
The Canon Optura 600 is a miniDV camcorder that takes 4-megapixel still
images and true 16:9 wide-screen video using the entire width of the
image sensor. It features a built-in flash unit for still photos.
The Sanyo Xacti VPC-HD1 Digital Media Camera is a pocket camcorder that
provides 1280 x 760 MPEG-4 movies with 5.1-megapixel still capability
(and can do stills and movies simultaneously), has a built-in image
stabilizer, and saves images and video on SD cards.
Sony’s Cyber-shot DSC-M2 combines 5.1-megapixel, still-image capability
with MPEGMovie4TV 640 x 480, 30-fps movies with stereo sound in a
highly compressed, but high-resolution format.   |
