Camcorders

  • First "home" system

    Ampex companies introduced first “home” system but the camera weighed 100 lbs and cost $30,000. There was no sound and could only play at 3 minutes at a time.
  • First protable system

    First protable system
    Sony invented the first protable system the video Rover, it only flimed in black and white but people could carry it.
  • First "camcorder"

    First "camcorder"
    First “camcorder” was created, JVC and Sony were the first two companies to offer it.
  • 500,000 camcorders sold

    500,000 camcorders sold
  • Miniaturizing the camcorder

    JVC and Sony began to miniaturize the camcorder.
  • Popular in form of video camera

    Popular in form of video camera
    Most popular in the form of a video camera.
  • In the future

    In the future
    In the furture the camcorder will be able to edit itself and won't need people to push the pause and record buttons to stop and start. Also, they'll be able to record sound and audio underwater.