Creative Technology Ltd., a worldwide leader in digital entertainment products, announced the Creative Vado™ HD Pocket Video Cam. The thin, lightweight Creative Vado HD is small enough to fit easily in a pocket, purse or the palm of your hand, and it captures video in 720p high-definition quality with just the touch of a button.
Catch the perfect snowboarding stunt, your baby’s first steps or your kid’s graduation and share them online with the Creative Vado Pocket Video Camera. This lightweight digital camcorder makes recording great video clips fun and easy. Sharing videos online is simple too with built-in software that helps you post videos to YouTube, Photobucket or Box.net. Take Vado Pocket Video Cam with you everywhere you go and never miss a moment.
Creative Vado HD Features:
- Slim, lightweight, pocket-sized design
- 720p HD video capture
- HDMI connector provides 1080i video output to HDTV
- Built-in two-inch colour LCD screen
- Removable rechargeable battery
- Wide-angle precision glass lens
- Built-in USB cable for PC
- Built-in Creative Vado Central software programme for posting videos to YouTube and Box.net, plus Muvee software for video editing and customisation, and capturing snapshots
- Creative Vado HD Accessories
Get great video quality every time you press record with easy one-button recording, 2x zoom and excellent low-light performance. It offers super simple video sharing, just plug in Creative Vado’s flexible USB tab to post videos online or save them to your PC-built-in software makes sharing effortless.
Enjoy 2 hours of recording and playback; simply recharge via USB instead of using endless piles of disposable AAs. Need more time? The battery is even removable so you can change out for a fresh one. Record all your fun moments at an HD video resolution of up to 1280×720p! With the wide-angle glass lens, you can also capture wider scenes and more action in your videos. This precision-engineered glass lens produces sharper and clearer images, giving you professional-looking videos. Vado HD also has 2x digital zoom and works great in dim environments.
Simply plug in Vado HD’s flexible USB tab and post your videos directly onto popular web sites such as YouTube™, Photobucket or Box.net with the built-in Vado Central software. You can even save your great quality video clips to your computer for a lifetime of memories. Make and edit your own short movies, or capture snapshots in still and burst mode with the built-in Vado Central software. The Creative Vado HD is the only pocket video cam to feature HDMI connectivity and an included HDMI cable that provides 1080i output to an HDTV. Connect your Vado HD camcorder to any HDTV with the included HDMI cable and enjoy your videos in full 1080i HD quality.
The latest H.264 video compression technology provides unprecedented video quality at ultra-efficient file sizes for the best possible viewing experience. Record up to 4 times more videos, compared to MPEG-4 encoded ones.
Vado HD sports a Large 2″, antiglare screen, set up the perfect shot, review clips onscreen or show them off to friends. Keep the videos you like; delete the ones you don’t.
“We designed the Vado HD so you can easily shoot all of life’s spontaneous and fun moments, and then come home and watch your videos on an HDTV – all with true high-definition quality,” said Steve Erickson, Vice President and General Manager for Audio and Video at Creative Labs Inc. “You can upload the videos to your PC, or what’s really cool is to watch them on your HDTV in full HD quality. The Creative Vado HD delivers 1080i high-definition video to an HDTV, and it is the only pocket video cam to feature the convenience of a HDMI connection.”
Your Creative Vado includes a 1-year parts warranty. By purchasing a Creative Care Protection Plan within the first 90 days of ownership, you can protect your investment by extending the hardware coverage of your product to 2 years from your original purchase date. Creative Vado is expected this month at a price of $233.