Sony unveils the HDV 1080i consumer camcorder

Sony today introduced the world’s first HDV 1080i camcorder. The HDR-FX1 Handycam camcorder records and plays back high definition video with 1080 interlaced lines of resolution — the highest resolution (1440 pixels x 1080 lines) of any consumer camcorder available, according to the press release. The camcorder’s video resolution is enhanced by Sony’s new three-chip, one-megapixel Super HAD CCDs.

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