Video camera technology has come a long way recently. There was a time when it was torture to lug around a massive video camera for each special event. You only used it for important events because it was so inconvenient.
Today, camcorders have much lighter and far more handy versions for video recording, also better benefits than the old video recorders. One of the best, most portable of all video recording devices is the latest Kodak Zi8 pocket camcorder. Don't let its small size fool you. It is filled with features. At last you have a ready device to film everything and everywhere.
The following properties make this HD pocket video camera a necessity item:
* Lightweight - This small gem weighs in at under 4 ounces (without batteries) making it perfect for your pocket/purse all the time.
* High Quality - You can now capture 1080 pixels of video, which is much better than the 770 pixels that other pocket camcorders offer. This tiny camcorder has built-in stabilization to cut down on the blur you get with regular video recording.
* 2.5 inch LCD Display - That's a big display screen for a little digital pocket video camera. You can easily see what you are shooting on this LCD screen.
* Storage Modules - You not only get 128 Megabytes of built-in memory, but the Kodak Zi8 pocket camcorder also supports SD cards with its built-in slots -- hence you can store more video footage. LOTS more. You can record up to 10 HOURS of video with this amazing little HD pocket video recorder.
* Still Photos - You can even take the most stunning stills with your Zi8 pocket camera, because it can shoot 16:9 widescreen still pictures at 5 Megapixel resolution!
* Upload Capabilities - This is a big deal these days. With this little portable pocket camcorder you will enjoy fast and easy, optimized uploads to your favorite social networking sites like Facebook and YouTube.
The list of features and benefits of the Kodak Zi8 do not stop there. It has a built-in speaker and microphone for recording audio, and listening to the playback while you watch it. If, like most people, you don't like using cables, the cable-free feature will be very appealing.
It includes: user guide, wrist strap, rechargeable lithium ion battery, adaptor and cable for charging, HDMI and AV cables for TV playback, and software for organizing and editing.
The Kodak Zi8 pocket camcorder is a innovative new way to shoot video; furthermore, it even has an affordable price tag -- $179. You're going to love it!
