Gear Live Media CEO and consumer electronics editor, Andru Edwards, unboxes the DXG-A80V model from the DXG Pro Gear line in one of his latest UNBOXING segments.
Impressed by the sleek camcorder’s ability to capture video in H.264 MOV file format for easy upload to popular video sharing sites, as well as its competitive price and overall feature set, Andru walks us through everything that comes with the DXG-A80V. Oh and not to mention, he was truly impressed that we include an HDMI cable with every camcorder that we ship.
DXG 3D Consumer Camcorder and 3D Media Player Bundle Creates All-in-One Filming and Playback of 3D Video and Pictures with No Glasses Required
DXG-5D7V 3D Pocket Camcorder
CITY OF INDUSTRY, CALIF. – July 27, 2010 – With blockbusterhits like James Cameron’s Avatar opening consumers eyes to an entirely new world of 3D entertainment, it’s no surprise that demand for 3D technology and content is on the rise, with 3DTV sales expected to grow 142% between 2010 and 2011.* Arming consumers with the ability to now create their own 3D content, DXG (www.dxgusa.com) today launched the DXG 3D pocket camcorder and 3D 7-inch media player bundle, allowing for easy filming and playback of 3D video and pictures with no glasses required. The 3D camcorder and media player bundle is available now for pre-sale at www.hammacher.com for $599.99.
Bring Your Videos and Pictures to Life in Full 3D
For the first time ever, you will be able to create home movies in 3D and relive each moment in lifelike detail thanks to the new DXG 3D pocket camcorder and media player. With the camcorder’s compact pistol-grip design and flexible playback options, you can instantly view, record and playback 3D video or photos directly on the 3.2-inch LCD camcorder display, on the included 3D 7-inch media player, or directly on your 3DTV. Supporting up to 16GB high-capacity SD cards, you can record hours of summertime fun in 3D and take 3D 5-megapixel still images, as well as capture 2D video and pictures.
Enjoying your newly created 3D memories is a cinch with the included DXG 3D media player. Boasting a vivid 7-inch LCD display, glasses are not required to see your video and photos pop out and come to life in full 3D on the player. Convenient touch screen keys and remote control of the media player not only allow you to view your 3D and 2D video and photo masterpieces with ease, but also let you control the built-in MP3 music player, alarm clock and calendar. Also included in the package are HDMI and AV cables for easy playback of your summertime shenanigans directly on your 3DTV.
DXG 3D 7-inch Media Player
“DXG is excited to be at the forefront of the 3D digital content revolution and release a product that allows people to easily create their own 3D masterpieces,” said Paul Goldberg, senior vice president of sales and marketing at DXG USA. “We specifically designed our 3D camcorder and media player bundle with the consumer in mind to create an all-in-one, fun and easy way to record and watch life’s adventures in 3D.”
DXG-5D7V 3D Pocket Camcorder Specifications:
Availability: Pre-sale at www.hammacher.com; Shipment date of August 6, 2010
Price: 3D Camcorder & Media Player Bundle – $599.99
Dimensions: 1.63” (W) x 4.88” (H) x 2.93” (D)
LCD: 3.2-inch 3D TFT Display
Storage: 128MB Built-in Memory; Supports High-Capacity SD Cards up to 16GB
Video Resolution & Format: VGA Standard 3D Dual-Lens Technology; H.264 AVI File Format
Still Photo Resolution & Format: 5-megapixel; JPEG format
Power Supply: NP-60 Li-ion Battery
Zoom: 4X Digital Zoom (2D mode only)
Connections: HDMI interface and cable; USB/AV cable for connecting to the TV or to your PC or Mac
Software Included: 3D Video Conversion Software
Other Items Included in Package: 3D Media Player, Camcorder case, HDMI cable, USB/AV cable, NP-60 Li-ion battery, battery charger
Key Features Include Durable Design, One-Touch Dive Mode to Capture HD Video up to 10 Feet Underwater, Vibrant Still Images, and 3-inch LCD Display for Easy Filming
CITY OF INDUSTRY, CALIF. – July 13, 2010 – Life is full of adventures and DXG (www.dxgusa.com) today introduced the perfect companion to capture each exhilarating moment with its new Sportster line of high-definition video cameras. Available at retailers today for $169.99, the DXG-Sportster features a rugged waterproof design that captures 1080p HD video up to 10 feet underwater with the push of a button. Ideal for active consumers, the DXG-Sportster is the all-in-one HD camcorder and camera ready to capture life’s adventures, whether snorkeling, snowboarding, mountain biking, or exploring a new city.
High Definition Video at 10 Feet Under
Available now in a traditional camcorder form factor and coming soon in a pistol-grip design, DXG designed the Sportster line to meet the adventurous lifestyles of its consumers. With the simple push of the “Dive” button, the Sportster lenses automatically adjust to adapt to underwater colors and conditions, allowing users to film up to 10 feet for one hour. In or out of the water, the DXG-Sportster captures HD video and vibrant 12-megapixel still images on a 3-inch LCD display. Equipped with USB/AV and HDMI outputs and cables, DXG makes sharing outdoor adventures quick and easy on Web sites such as YouTube or Facebook and supports instant playback on large HDTVs.
“We are excited to introduce the DXG-Sportster line to outdoor and sports enthusiasts who want to be able to instantly capture their adventures as they happen without sacrificing quality,” said Paul Goldberg, senior vice president of sales and marketing at DXG USA. “We aimed to design a truly all-in-one camcorder and camera that provides HD quality in any environment, whether snorkeling in the Atlantic or hiking in Lake Tahoe.”