Toshiba GIGASHOT K80he, D.I.Y Steadicam, & A WIDE ANGLE LENS WITH STICKY TAPE, PART # 1

Toshiba HD camcorders - 100GB HDD
The Gigashot range delivers a comprehensive set of features and offers both HD video and still imaging capabilities. With up to 100GB of inbuilt hard drive capacity and true 1080i high definition recording capabilities, the Gigashot range provides the perfect, affordable next generation video recording solution. Toshiba is making an aggressive move into the HD camcorder market, with the aim of being the number two player worldwide by 2009, said Marco Perino, General Manager EMEA, PC Options Peripherals and Services. Toshiba Europe. With the Gigashot series, we are confident of a strong start to 2008.

Gigashot A & K series camcorders
Both series of cameras include a 3-inch widescreen TFT colour LCD display for crystal clear instant playback, electronic image stabilisation, and a range of automatic and manual white balance settings to suit even the most demanding professional requirements. Both the Toshiba Gigashot A and K series camcorders also include an SD/SDHC card slot capable of supporting up to 8GB for ultra high quality stills image recording.

Toshiba HD camcorders

Toshiba camcorders - Software
Both Toshiba Gigashot series offer a range of connectivity options, including component video and an A/V out to enable users to display their images directly on a television, and a HDMI port for connection to a high definition TV. A USB mini jack enables the transfer of still images direct to a PC. The A and K series also offer a generous set of additional accessories, including Pixelas ImageMixer3 and Nero Vision 5 software suites, which make transferring, creating and editing videos a quick, easy and enjoyable process.

Toshiba Gigashot A series camcorders
While very small at just 78.1mm x 135.4mm x 79mm and 495 grams in weight, the Toshiba Gigashot A series captures interlaced MPEG-4/H.264 video at full 1080i High Definition resolution (1920 x 1080/1400 x 1080 pixels). Central to capturing such high quality video is the combination of a high quality Fujinon 10x optical/80x digital zoom lens (focal length: 4.5 to 45mm) with a single 1/3 inch CMOS image sensor.

HD camcorders

Toshiba Gigashot A40F & Gigashot A100F
The video quality of the Toshiba Gigashot A series cameras is matched by the amount of onboard hard-disc based storage. There are two model variants, the Gigashot A40F, which uses a 40GB hard disc, and the Gigashot A100F with its category-leading 100GB of onboard storage. The Gigashot A100Fs built in Hard Disk Drive (HDD) can store over 12 hours of full high definition footage or up to 23 hours of standard definition footage.

Toshiba Gigashot K80H & Gigashot K40H
For the more budget conscious film maker, the Toshiba Gigashot K series also delivers MPEG-4/H.264 interlaced high definition video at a resolution of 1280x720 pixels. The K series offers a quality 10x optical/30x digital zoom lens with a focal length of 6.0 to 60mm and it too has a 1/3 inch CMOS image sensor. The range comes in two variants: an 80GB model (Gigashot K80H) and a 40GB (Gigashot K40H).

Toshiba Gigashot HD camcorders

Gigashot HD camcorders - Accessories
In addition to video, both the Toshiba Gigashot A series and K series camcorders offer the consumer still image capture at a maximum resolution of 1920 x 1080 and 1280 x 720 pixels, respectively. The Toshiba Gigashot series of camcorders come complete with a range of accessories, including:
• Dedicated Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery, AC adaptor, AC codes,
• Remote, Battery for remote, USB cable, AV cable, Component cable, Software CD,
• Owner's manual CD-ROM, Quick Help Guide, Quick Start Guide, Lens cover.

Toshiba Gigashot HD camcorders - Price & Availability
The Toshiba Gigashot A40F and Gigashot A100F Have been available from January 2008, priced at €1,199 and €1,399 respectively. The Toshiba Gigashot K40H and Gigashot K80H were available from January 2008, priced at €699 and €799 respectively.

AND NOW THEY ARE MUCH! CHEAPER (MY K80HE COST £229= $374.73 US dollars)

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• Toshiba GIGASHOT K80he
• HD Camcorder
• DIY Steadicam
• Nick J Barrett
• high definition
• WIDE ANGLE LENS
• film making

[cheekymonkey242424]

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[y4m0m]

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[nuramoboy]

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[iJoKeRJnR]

wat lense is dat im gonna have to buy wun

[Alertatube]

this cam is called "80he" because it has a 80 gbyte hdd

[gameoflordfuckerhalo]

That's HUGE!

[TomfarneyProductions]

I use the Canon HG20 60Gb HDD 1920x1080P camera. The optical image stabalizer is second to none. It's fantastic.

[wartree]

pretty good stabilizer

[walk888]

Nice