Samsung Releases New Flash-Based 1080P HD Camcorder

[Shane]

Samsung Electronics, a market leader and award-winning innovator in consumer electronics, continues to improve its camcorder offerings with the addition of the SC-HMX20C Progressive HD Flash-based Camcorder. Featuring Full HD and a1080p mode with 30 frames-per-second recording capability, the SC-HMX20C's flash-based design makes this camcorder compact and easy-to-use. With an included docking station, users will find it simple to not only charge the SC-HMX20C, but utilize the HDMI input and component connectivity to easily view home movies directly on an HDTV. Furthermore, users are able to connect the SC-HMX20C to their laptop or PC via a USB connection and share their home movies with family and friends quickly and easily. For added value and convenience, this multifunctional HD camcorder also delivers among the best still camera functionality within a camcorder on the market-up to 8 megapixels size through pixel-rising technology. Samsung's camcorder lineup will be on display at Booth #11033 during the International Consumer Electronics Show, which will be held at the Las Vegas Convention Center, January 7 through 10.

The SC-HMX20C's outstanding performance is the result of cutting-edge design coupled with innovative technologies in HD recording. The SC-HMX20C features...

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[paulj1x]

The obvious question, which they've so carefully dodged, is how long can this record before filling up it's "ample" FLASH memory?

paul

[Shane]

It depends on the resolution and format your recording. Typically, at full 1080p resolution (1920 x 1080) and AVC format, you will get about 90 minutes out of an 8GB card.

- Shane