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The new Panasonic HDC-SX5 camcorder is bigger than the tiny HDC-SD5, but it has the same optical image stabilizer, Leica Dicomar lenses and 30 fps Full HD 1,920 x 1,080 in SD and SDHC cards recording. In addition, the camcorder can capture to double-layer DVD-R discs. The Panasonic HDC-SX5 comes out this September for $899.95.

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Panasonic claims its new HDC-SD5 camcorder as the world’s smallest 3CCD Full HD camcorder. It offers 1,920 x 1,080 30fps recording on SD or SDHC cards, revamped image stabilization system and Leica Dicomar lenses. The HDC-SD5 camcorder will be released this September for $999.95.

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The JVC 3-CCD GZ-HD3 high-def camcorder is 27% slimmer that the previous GZ-HD7. The latest HD Everio features 5-hours of 1,440 x 1,080 / 30Mbps recordings direct to internal 60GB hard disk, which is at a lower resolution in comparison to the GZ-HD7. In the 1440CBR mode, you can record for up to 5-hours plus edit with your HDV-compatible software. The camcorder also features a Konica Minolta HD lens, digital image stabilization, JVC’s HD Gigabrid image processing, 2.8-inch LCD screen, HDMI-out, built-in light, PC-less archiving over USB to Everio Share Stations, and support for SDHC (Class 6) recordings in SP mode (1,440 x 1,080 at 22Mbps) and bundled CyberLink BD software. The JVC GZ-HD3 camcorder will be released in September for $1,300.

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Hitachi is claiming that its latest Blu-ray camcorders will be on sale by the end of the year. The company has developed an 8-cm Blu-ray DVD drive with 7GB capacity and 5.3MP CMOS sensor. Stay tuned for more updates.

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Sony’s new NSC-GC1 Net-sharing camcorder is targeted specifically at YouTube users who want a quality picture ranging from QVGA (320×240) at 15 fps to VGA (640×480) at 30 fps. The camcorder also sports a built-in flash, 4x digital zoom, a 2.4-inch color LCD, and a rechargeable Li-ion that only lasts about 90 minutes per charge… plenty of time to record footage of sorority girls and post them on YouTube. It also doubles as a 5MP still camera with a built-in flash. The Sony NSC-GC1 camcorder will hit the market in September with the price tag at around $200.

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