3D camerasPanasonic's AG-3DA1 3D camcorder and BT-3DL2550 3D monitor are now shippingPanasonic says that their AG-3DA1 fully-integrated Full HD professional 3D camcorder and the BT-3DL2550 25" 3D production monitor are now available. This is professional, yet "affordable" production equipment. The AG-3DA1 is the world's first professional, fully-integrated Full HD 3D camcorder recording to SD card media, and has a suggested list price of $21,000.00. The BT-3DL2550 is a polarized 3D LCD monitor with dual HD-SDI and DVI interfaces and multiple display options. It costs $9,900, which includes two BT-PGL10G 3D Polarized Glasses.
Fujifilm's Real 3D W3 camera now shippingFujifilm's 2nd-gen 3D camera, the Real 3D W3 is now shipping for $499. The W3 offers a large 3.5" parallax-barrier (no-glasses) LCD display, HDMI 1.4 out, 3X zoom lens, a 10mp sensors and can shoot 720p videos.
Panasonic now selling a 3D converter lens for the SDT700/650 camcordersRemember Panasonic's SDT750 camcorder? It's actually an SDT700 with a 3D converter lens. Now Panasonic are selling that lens separately. The VW-CLT1 can fit with an SDT700 or SDT650, and is now shipping for $599.
More info and a photo of Viewsonic's upcoming 3D gadgetsYesterday we reported that ViewSonic is set to introduce (at IFA 2010, September 3rd) several new devices that support 3D - a 3D camcorder, camera, handheld 3D TV and a photo frame. Today we have found a photo of those gadgets. As you can see in that photo, the camcorder looks like a rebadge of Aiptek's i2 (AKA DDD11K) camcorder. Aiptek's i2 is already shipping for $199.99.
ViewSonic to introduce a 3D camera, camcorder, photo frame and a handheld 3D TVUpdate: We have a photo of the camcorder and mobile TV... it seems that the camcorder is a rebadge of Aiptek's i2. ViewSonic is set to introduce several new devices that support 3D. There will be a 3D digital camcorder (supporting 720p video) with an integrated 3D display that will cost around £199 (about $300). They will also have a handheld 3D TV, we do not know the size of this one yet. Finally they'll introduce a digital camera and photo frame, both supporting 3D. ViewSonic will show all these upcoming gadgets at IFA 2010 (September 3rd).
Fujifilm admits it sold only a few hundreds of their Real 3D cameraFujifilm has announced their 2nd gen 3D camera today, the Real 3D W3. Interestingly, they said they sold only a few hundred units to "a strictly enthusiast market". Hopefully the new camera will fair better (it costs $100 less, this might help a bit). I did saw one of these cameras used by someone in December (in Chengdu, China) - I wasn't aware that this was a rare sighting... Via Engadget.
Aiptek's DDD11K 3D camcorder now shipping for $199.99Aiptek's DDD11K (previously known as i2) 3D camcorder is now shipping for $199.99, two days ahead of schedule. The DDD11K which is the world's cheapest 3D camera has two 5mp CCDs, capable of recording 720p video. Aiptek also offers a 7" LCD 3D display that does not require glasses. The 3D picture frame should start selling in 2 days for $199.99. It includes software to convert 2D images to 3D ones.
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