Sanyo PD1, PD2: Full HD dual cameras announced

SANYO Introduces Pocket-Size Dual Camera

Capturing 10MP Photos and Full HD Videos with 3x Optical Zoom

August 19, 2010 — Chatsworth, CA, August 19, 2010 – SANYO North America Corporation (SANYO), the company that introduced the first true line of Dual Cameras capable of taking high quality pics and videos from one single unit, this day introduces a new Full HD (1920 x 1080 30p) Pocket-Size Dual Camera, model VPC-PD2BK, with embedded software for simple use and sharing on social networks. The camera is the only one of its kind that offers Full HD video recording, 10 MP pic shooting, and 3x optical zoom in a stylish form factor that is about the size of a deck of cards. The camera will be available for buy in September with an MSRP of $169.99.

The new pocket-size dual camera makes it a snap to shoot, connect, view and share both pics and videos on social networks like YouTube, Facebook, and Picasa. Two microphones on the sides of the camera record stereo sound.

“The new PD2BK delivers astonishing 10MP pics and 1080 archive quality video with 3x optical zoom,” states Tom Van Voy, Vice President and General Manager of the Digital Solutions Division for SANYO North America. “Now users have both a convenient, ultra simple form factor and archive quality pics and videos that they will be proud to display on their HDTVs or share with friends and family from their computer.”

The SANYO VPC-PD2BK has a High Speed Sequential Shooting Mode usually found on more costly or bigger cameras. Connect using USB with either a built-in USB connector or with the included USB connection cable.

Files can be saved to SD, SDHC or ultra-high capacity SDXC (up to 64GB) memory cards.

Main Features: VPC-PD2BK

Full HD videos, 1080 30p (1920 x 1080 pixels)

10MP photos

3X Optical Zoom

Stereo Sound Recording

Compact, candy-bar type form factor

37 mm wide-angle lens

Compatible with SD, SDHC, or SDXC (up to 64GB) memory cards

Mini-HDMI port

Rechargeable lithium-ion battery

Rechargeable via USB port

Size: 2.48(W) x 0.87(D) x 4.36(H) in

Weight: 3.7oz

For more information about the SANYO VPC-PD2BK please visit http://us.sanyo.com/Dual-Cameras.

About SANYO SANYO Electric Co., Ltd. is a global, leading provider of energy, environment, and lifestyle applications. Digital Solutions, a division of SANYO North America Corporation (SANYO North America is a subsidiary of SANYO Electric Co., Ltd.), is based in Chatsworth, California, and is a service and sales division with two main groups: Corporate Solutions and Consumer Solutions. The division markets digital projectors, Dual Cameras, digital still cameras, home appliances, security video equipment, audio systems, and portable electronics. For more information on SANYO, please visit http://us.SANYO.com.

Source: SANYO North America Corp.

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