Sony Balanced Optical Steady Shot Shake Reduction Technology
Sony's Balanced Optical Steady Shot technology steadies your hand like a built-in steadicam when you're shooting videos. With B.O.S.S. keeping the camera still, people will never know you weren't packing a tripod. Check out a demonstration from the show floor at CES 2013.
Sony's projector camcorders offer sophisticated manual options along with intelligently engineered automatic functions, plus a built-in high-intensity projector so you can see your shots without the need for an external monitor.
If you're a cyclist, water-skier, skateboarder or snow-shoer - if your favorite pastime involves speed, the elements, and skill outdoors - a Sony Action Camcorder is for you. Strap it on, stick it on a helmet, tie it to your vehicle. I guarantee it will deliver a level of personal involvement you haven't seen before in your videos.
The ContourROAM extreme sports camera specializes in putting you right in the heart of the action. Because it's rugged and waterproof to one meter, we decided it was the perfect thing to attach to a helmet and take down Massanutten Water Park's twisting, high-speed water slide. You can almost feel the spray.
Jon, Crutchfield video director, had a chance to try out the Canon XF305 HD camcorder at CES 2012. He shot over 100 videos with the camcorder over four days, and tells how it performed.
Sony Handycam® HDR-PJ50V, HDR-PJ30V, and HDR-PJ10 with built-in projectors
Jon, Crutchfield video director/editor, tried out the Sony Handycam® HDR-PJ50V. The camcorder has a built-in projector that makes it easy to share videos. The Sony Handycam PJ camcorders also feature touchscreen LCDs and built-in flash memory.
Jon, our cameraman and video editor, reviews the new Canon VIXIA HF G10 and explains why the image sensor on this high-definition camcorder is so special.
Jon, our cameraman and video editor, tries out the new Canon XA10 camcorder by shooting a Crutchfield video with it. He also explains the benefits of this camcorder's image sensor.
In this video, we'll cover key camcorder features, so you have the info you need to start shopping. Depending on what you want to shoot, a pocket cam, high-definition camcorder or pro-style camcorder may be right for you.