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The editors liked
Simple Controls
Good still image quality
Many accessories included
Superb OLED. Compact. Good color. Decent menu structure.
Records 720p high-definition video
Small
Lightweight
And attractive
10X optical zoom
Rotating OLED screen.
The editors didn't like
Very noisy HD video
Poor low-light performance
Video quality is subpar. Slow to change exposure in different lighting situations. Pricey.
Abstract: Wheres the Interlace? The HD1 Xacti is a multi-talented device: along with its multiple video modes, the Xacti offers voice memo recording and still photo capture. In fact, Sanyo doesnt make camcorders-they call them Digital Media Cameras.
Abstract: As I've reported before, many manufacturers have tried and failed to produce the perfect hybrid of a digital still camera and a digital video camera. In theory it shouldn't be too hard; after all they both use the same core technology. They both use compa...
Simple Controls, Good still image quality, Many accessories included
Very noisy HD video, Poor low-light performance
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Published: 2006-04-11, Author: David , review by: cnet.com
Records 720p high-definition video; small, lightweight, and attractive; 10X optical zoom; rotating OLED screen.
Hard-to-maneuver joystick controller; very sluggish autofocus; video and photos look overly processed.
If you want the latest in cool toys, the Sanyo Xacti VPC-HD1 certainly has the right gadget quotient. Once you look at the image quality, however, its allure dims quite a bit.
Abstract: HD has become a buzz phrase in recent years, traveling from the marketing boardrooms of tech companies, through the halls of Congress, and right down into consumer consciousness. Until the Sanyo Xacti VPC-HD1, however, the price of producing high d...
Abstract: Akihabara News had the chance of being invited to Sanyos press conference where the first pocket HD camcorder was presented... and here were are, a few weeks later, with the device in our hands, to provide you with a quick review of the product. Befor...
Abstract: The SANYO Xacti HD1 is the worlds first high-definition compact digital media camera offering advanced, next-generation video performance. The palm-sized HD1 records both 720p high-definition video and 5.1-megapixel digital still images to a standard ...