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Sony, Panasonic Develop New HD Video Camera Format for 8cm DVD Discs

May 26th, 2006

Japan’s Matsushita (Panasonic) and Sony on Thursday announced that they have jointly developed a new HD digital video camera recorder format that captures images onto 8cm DVD discs. The AVCHD format uses the MPEG-4/H.264 codec to compress video recorded in 1080i or 720p high-definition signals. The two companies have started preparations for licensing the new format throughout the industry.

Links: http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/060511/nyth038.html?.v=52

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