Camcorder


 
 
Camcorder

A camcorder is a portable electronic device (generally a digital camera) for recording video images and audio onto a storage device. The camcorder contains both camera and recorder in one unit, hence its portmanteau name. This compares to previous technology where they would be separate.

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Video cameras were originally designed for broadcasting television images--see television camera. Cameras found in television broadcast centers were extremely large, mounted on special trolleys, and wired to remote recorders located in separate rooms. As technology advanced, miniaturization eventually enabled the construction of portable video-cameras and portable video-recorders.


 

Electronic: Electronic can refer to many things:...

Digital camera: A digital camera, is an electronic device to transform images into electronic data. Modern digital cameras are typically multifunctional and the same device can take photographs, video, and/or sound....

Video: Video (from Latin, "I see") is the technology of processing electronic signals for representing moving pictures....


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3D Digi Camcorder
3D Digi Camcorder
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Introduction
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