Digital Camcorders

Top Selling Digital Camcorders

Summer vacations. You enjoy exotic locations and good food, the family is happy, and you're stuck with a camcorder the size of a shoebox dangling from your neck!

Well, the Gear Team at 4 Kids 'n Us invites you to take a look at these babies - ultra-small camcorders that fit in your pocket and weigh next to nothing. We'll be doing field tests on some of these in a later installment.

Compact digital camcorders
	Philips Key019 Key Ring Camcorder Electronics; Buy New: $199.94 This ingenious device, which is about the size of a lipstick tube and is part of Philips' line of "wearable" technology, is a digital camera/camcorder, MP3 player, and data storage device. Its 128MB Internal Flash Memory, along with Philips' compression technology, stores up to 24 minutes of MPEG4 video, about 32 MP3 songs, or 200 still images at 2MP. The magnified LCD screen allows for easy framing of shots. The USB port lets you easily upload and download images, video, and music files (not compatible with Macintosh). The package includes a lanyard, headphones, and five-key remote control for playback. Status LEDs indicate if the unit is on, charging, recording, or transferring data.
	Mustek DV4000 MPEG-4 7-in-1 Multifunctional Digital Camcorder With 1.5-inch LCD and 4x Digital Zoom Electronics; Buy New: $169.94 Capabilities are endless with the all-new DV4000 7-in-1 multi-functional camera. The 7 funtions include, a digital camcorder, digital still camera, digital voice recorder, MP3 player, video camera, card reader, and PC cam. It's pocket-sized design allows you to take it on the go and a built in charger recharges your battery with a simple plug.
	SiPix StyleCam DV100 Digital Video Camera Electronics; Buy New: $98.88 The SiPix StyleCam DV100 is a multi-functional pocket-sized DV camera that captures motion pictures, still images and voice annotation. The StyleCam DV100 is comparable to the size of a soap bar, so that you can take it anywhere, anytime to capture clean, crisp digital video with sound. The StyleCam DV100 also performs as a point-and-shoot digital camera. You have to balance the slightly larger size, lower resolution (1.3 mega pixel), and the fact that you will need to expand storage capacity(Secure Digital memory card up to 256MB) with the fact that the price is nearly half that of other camcorders.
	Fisher FVDC1 CameraCorder with 512 MB SD Memory Card Electronics; Buy New: Too Low To Display The Fisher CameraCorder is a pocket-sized, 3.2-Megapixel digital still camera and a MPEG-4 digital camcorder.It weighs 5.4 ounce and lets you take still shots and video at the same time or capture an image from video footage. It includes a 5.8X Optical Zoom Lens and 10X Digital Zoom. Digital Still storage capacity (with supplied SD 512MB Memory Card): 491 Pictures in Super Fine 3.2 megapixel mode, 786 Pictures in Fine, and can record over 30 minutes of video.
	Panasonic SVAV50 MPEG-4 SD Video Camera Electronics; Buy New: Too Low To Display The amazingly small, ultra-slim, and lightweight Panasonic SVAV50 is ready to capture your favorite moments in digital video and still photos wherever you roam. You can also use the SVAV50 as a digital audio player, voice recorder, and image viewer through your TV (using the included cradle). The SVAV50 is so small because it uses no tape--all video, images, and audio are stored on a tiny Secure Digital (SD) memory card. It also features 2-megapixel digital still resolution, 2-inch flip-and-twist LCD for reviewing your video and photos, and 2.5x digital zoom.

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