By Sean Captain Posted 01.06.2008 at 3:00 pm 0 Comments

Going the distance

Panasonic’s standard-definition SDR-H60 ($550) boasts a 50X zoom
lens – possibly the longest for a consumer model. (And it promises to
keep steady with an improved image stabilizer that measures for hand
jitters 4000 times per second.)

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The Big Picture

Camcorders have long been able to snap digital still images, but
JVC’s GZ-MG730 takes it to the max with a seven-megapixel CCD that
captures both high-def video and photos.—Sean Captain

Want more? Check out our entire CES 2008 coverage here.

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