The Sanyo Xacti VPC-HD700 is a seven megapixel camera with a 5x optical zoom lens, and offers still images to a maximum of 3072 x 2304 pixels, as well as a 720p (1280 x 720 pixel, 30 frames per second) movie mode using MPEG-4 AVC / H.264 compression.

HD700 images are stored on SD/MMC cards, including the newer SDHC types, while a 2.7" LCD display with 230,000 pixels serves as the sole method of framing or reviewing images. The Sanyo HD700 also includes both high definition HDMI / and standard definition NTSC / PAL video output, USB 2.0 high-speed computer connectivity, and a built-in flash strobe. Seven scene modes help get the picture you want, with shutter speeds ranging from 4 - 1/2000 second, and ISO sensitivity from 50 to 3200.

This camera has the benefits of recording directly onto an SD card so its much easier to share your footage online etc. and with the classic camcorder style.

• SD card slot
• 5x all-glass optical zoom lens 
• 1920 x 1080p/60fps high definition recording
• 5x Optical Zoom
• 2.7 Inch Display
• Slow Motion
• Digital Image Stabilizer
• Built-in Flash
• Compatible with SD/SDHC memory cards