Handycam

1 Models

Sony Handycam DCR-SX63

Sony HDR-CX220E

Video8 Handycam (1985-1989)

Hi8 Handycam (1989-1999)
Digital8 Handycam (1999-2007)
DV Handycam (1995~)
HDV Handycam
DVD-Handycam
HDD Handycam
Memory Stick Handycam (using Memory Stick Pro
Duo. Up to 16GB)

Sony DVD-Handycam

Sony Handycam NEX-VG10

Handycam is a Sony brand used to market its camcorder
range. It was launched in 1985 as the name of the 2 Commercials
rst Video8 camcorder, replacing Sonys previous line
of Betamax-based models, and the name was intended A commercial for the Sony Handycam was made in June
to emphasize the handy palm size nature of the cam- 2005 in Europe with the song I Love You, ONO by
era, made possible by the new miniaturized tape for- Stereo Total.
mat. This was in marked contrast to the larger, shoulder
mounted cameras available before the creation of Video8,
and competing smaller formats such as VHS-C.

3 See also

Sony has continued to produce Handycams [1] in a variety of guises ever since, developing the Video8 format
to produce Hi8 (equivalent to S-VHS quality) and later
Digital8, using the same basic format to record digital
video. The Handycam label continues to be applied as
recording formats evolve.

AVCHD
Camcorder
List of Sony trademarks
1

External links
Handycam website of Sony Middle East and Africa
Handycam Camcorder page of Sony Singapore
http://www.sony-asia.com/microsite/handycam/

References

[1] HandyCam

REFERENCES

Text and image sources, contributors, and licenses

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Text

Handycam Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Handycam?oldid=719672341 Contributors: Bearcat, Xezbeth, Travis.Thurston, Tole,

NickBush24, SmackBot, Domthedude001, OOODDD, Ewc21, Iokseng, Jim.henderson, Ceslou, Jonathan Hall, Konsulromanum, Cnilep,
SieBot, Oxymoron83, Yobot, YasithAbe, Flewis, Rafpilotdavid, Sesu Prime, Kenilworth Terrace, Zhernovoi, Rj0077, EmausBot, Rmsome,
Kippelboy, Senator2029, Vanamonde93, ChadPerez49, Stowellg and Anonymous: 15

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