Main feature of HD1000 lays in its ability to record full HD (high definition) video at 1920x1080 (1080i) 60fps. Moreover, video is recorded at 1280x720, 640x480, or 320x240 resolution. While still photo taken at maximum resolution of 2288x1712 or 3264x2448 (interpolation).

Sanyo Xacti HD1000 which is targeting point-and-shoot user relies on CMOS sensor, not CCD. CMOS selected is because having fast frame approach for help reaches full HD. But its impact, photo ability is decrease to 4 megapixel”. HD1000 is having various apertures of F1.8 until F8, 10x optical zoom, and ISO 3200 support.

Video will be recorded at format MPEG-4AVC/H264 (MP4) to memory card (SD/SDHC). Applies a 4GB SDHC card we able to record video during 43 minutes in full HD format. This video camera offers manual focus, and via joystick operation which moved by your thumb. Focus at Auto modus is selected between 9-spot, while for the exposure is available multiple, center, or spot point. You can choose aperture or shutter priority modus, or controls both separately.

Its available 6 modus resolution for video and 8 for photo, and Face Chaser feature (also available on HD700) to handle various light condition in all places. Its Li-Ion battery claimed to be life to records during 120 minutes in sequential. Sanyo Xacti HD1000 available in two color choices (black and silver).

Sanyo Xacti HD1000 Review
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