The HV10 packs a lot of multimedia functionality into a 0.97-pound package, including a 2.96-megapixel CMOS sensor, 2.7-inch widescreen LCD display, true HD CMOS sensor (1920 x 1080), HD video lens, and a miniSD card slot. Available September 2006, priced at $1300.
Other features given much hullabaloo: the Instant Auto Focus, whose greater speed and accuracy over typical autofocus systems is said to be “dramatic,” and Super-Range Optical Image Stabilization
[via SciFi]