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| Sony V1U Links |
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| Digital Content Producer |
"Now, at long last, with last month's announcement of the HVR-V1U, Sony has extended 24p to a Handycam-style camcorder that requires neither shoulder nor tripod. While the debut of this affordable ($4,800 list) 24p HDV Sony camcorder is banner news to those of us who shoot and produce small-format video, 24p is but one of a clutch of innovations that distinguishes what will come to be known as the V1..." |
| Sony |
Sony's official site for the HVR-Z1U includes sections like Overview, Devices, Progressive, with HVR-DR60, Accessories and more... |
| Broadcast Newsroom |
Sony's Bob Ott, VP of Optical and Network Systems, talks about the just-released Sony HVR-V1U HDV camcorder, its pricing and release date... |
| Camcorder Info |
“I think the camera is going to find that niche with people who want to want to make movies and want to have that film look,” said Ott. “The nice thing with this camera is that when you play the 24P originated footage back, you get the 24 frame look without having to do any external adjustments on the computer...” |
| Sony's Press Release |
Check out Sony's official September 19, 2006 press release for the V1U... |
| Digital Video Editing |
"Sony's HVR-V1U HDV camcorder represents a great enhancement in the company's lower-cost HDV high definition acquisition gear. The footage we saw shot by the camera was an obvious improvement over its predecessor, and its interaction with the 60GB hard disc was also a welcome addition. That technology inside that controls the three CMOS sensors offers significantly better quality without adding cost. So far, it looks like Sony has rolled out a system that nails that winning ratio of price and performance..." |
| Studio Monthly |
"A new generation of high-definition camcorder is soon to hit the streets, and if initial trial tests of the Sony HVR-V1U are any indicator of what’s to come, hang on to your production budget. Over the course of several weeks, I shot some extreme sports footage with this pre-production model, one of only three out in the field right now (mass production will begin shortly with delivery expected in December)..." |
| Moviola |
Moviola rents and sells the new Sony V1U out of their Hollywood offices. |
| Camcorder Info |
"It is certain that Sony’s announcement of the HVR-V1U bodes well for indies, however, because the camcorder packs a tremendous amount of image control – and progressive scan video recording – into a VX2100-sized package. Sony took longer than other manufacturers to bring a true 24p prosumer camcorder to market, but the company has done it in a big way..." |
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