Four New Compact HD Camcorders from Panasonic

Posted on 01/07/2009 19:42 | by Daimaou | 0 | Category IMAGE
Panasonic just revealed four new compact camcorders, but this time Full HD and with a 3Mos censor (3.5Mpix for the video and 10.6 for photo) and a 12x optical zoom. So what’s new here? Obviously these cameras will record video using the AVCHD codec (Mpeg-4 AVC/H.264),…

1TB, Dual Digital TV Tuner, Blu-Ray, DLNA, YouTube Compatible, Here's Panasonicâ��s Latest DVR

1TB, Dual Digital TV Tuner, Blu-Ray, DLNA, YouTube Compatible, Here's Panasonic’s Latest DVR

This afternoon Panasonic unveiled three new DVRs (Digital TV Recorder), the DMR-BW95, DMR-BW850 and DMR-BW750 (1TB, 500GB and 320GB respectively)…
Posted on 01/06/2009 | by Daimaou | 1 | IMAGE speculatrix- I really hope they produce a f…read »

Sharp's Small Aquos TVs are Japan's Best Seller, TV Ranking 2008

Here's an interesting ranking from BNC Japan. This time they focused their attention on TVs, and it seems that in 2008, our Japanese friends lo…
Posted on 01/02/2009 | by Daimaou | 8 | IMAGE hermes- Why there is no Victor on the…read »
Expreso- I think the japanese like smal…read »

WX-LP100: Panasonic's New Infrared Wireless Autonomous Speaker

This isn't your average speaker, the WX-LP100 is dedicated to schools or events that require a wireless speaker. At over 125,000 Yen (less than…
Posted on 12/18/2008 | by Daimaou | 0 | AUDIO

NextGear A450X1, The Latest Gamer Desktop from Mouse Computer Japan

Here's the NEXTGEAR A450X1, the latest powerful, gamer oriented desktop from Mouse Computer Japan. Powered by an AMD Phenom X4 CPU 9750 (2.4GHz)…
Posted on 12/14/2008 | by Daimaou | 0 | PC

Download Our Canon 5D Mark II Full HD Video Now: The World's First Forbidden HD Video

Last week we shook the world with our stunning HD video taken with a 5D Mark II, that David our very talented cameraman (Lejapon.fr, NihonCar.c…
Posted on 11/14/2008 | by Daimaou | 12 | IMAGE GeorgeEU- This video is incredible in ev…read »
Henrique- aww, for one second I thought…read »

Maxell Officially Announces Their P2 Card!

When it comes to shooting video in HD, Panasonic's P2 Technology combined with the DVCPRO HD Codec is by far our favorite combo here at Akihabar…
Posted on 11/12/2008 | by Daimaou | 0 | IMAGE

SV-ME75, Waterproof 1Seg Viera TV Now Available in Gold

Japanese people love taking baths, it's part of their culture and I admit that I enjoy them too! (Onsen… Yeah!!!) With this in mind it's no su…
Posted on 11/11/2008 | by Daimaou | 0 | IMAGE

Panasonic and SANYO Agree to Begin Discussing a Capital and Business Alliance

Here's some interesting news concerning two companies I appreciate very much, SANYO and Panasonic. I'm not going to spoil the fun (press releas…
Posted on 11/07/2008 | by Daimaou | 0 | PC

XH A1S and XH G1S: Two New Canon HD Cameras

Canon USA and Japan have announced two new HD cameras, the XH-A1S and XH G1S. With the exception of the XH G1S which supports HD-SDI/SD-SDI outp…
Posted on 11/07/2008 | by Daimaou | 0 | IMAGE

Panasonic's Toughbook H1 Hands-on

This morning we attended a Panasonic Japanese press conference for the launch of their medical slate, the Toughbook H1. Powered by a 1.86GHz Int…
Posted on 11/06/2008 | by Daimaou | 2 | PC netbooksreviewed- The wipe screen option is pret…read »
D- Posted on Thu Nov 06, 07:37 by…read »

Akiba Interactive Review: 5D vs. 5D Mark II

Requested by IppikiOkami during AF Canon EOS 5D Mark II Test, here's a comparative picture quality during the day(ISO50, 100 and 320 with 50mm1.…
Posted on 10/28/2008 | by kei | 3 | IMAGE trebuchete- IMHO I cant see a hughe differ…read »
glenwells- I am to understand that it is…read »

How to Break an HD Camera Setting with a LP560-4 Gallardo - CRASH BABY

Hi folks, Akihabara News is pretty quiet during the week-end, but for once I'd like to share a funny video David and myself shot a couple of week…
Posted on 10/26/2008 | by Daimaou | 2 | CRASH BABY whl- I think you mean camera mounti…read »
DJBB- nice car. i love how the engin…read »

Akiba Interactive Review: Canon's 5D Mark II AF Test (Beta Version)

After publishing yesterday's ISO test, today we're focusing on… Canon's EOS 5D Mark II Auto-Focus! Those familiar with Canon's first generation…
Posted on 10/25/2008 | by kei | 6 | IMAGE Matt_K- Thanks for doing the AF test.…read »
halc- Thanks for the test. I have a…read »

Redrock Micro's Rail-mounted Focus Rigs for Canon's 5D Mark II

Redrock Micro is a popular company when it comes to Indy filmmakers, they're also popular for their lens mounts for cameras (plugging a Canon len…
Posted on 10/24/2008 | by Daimaou | 0 | IMAGE

Akiba Interactive Review: Cannon's 5D Mark II (beta) RAW Pictures by Night

Hi guys! Around 66% of you enjoyed our first Interactive & Live Review, so we decide to do it again! Today, due to a demand made by some of you…
Posted on 10/23/2008 | by kei | 6 | IMAGE halc- Guys, thanks a bunch for thes…read »
johnjohn- is there any way to open these…read »