SANYO has introduced its new-generation Xacti E2 waterproof camcorder. The Xacti E2 camcorder is capable of recording brilliant MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 video and 8 mega-pixel tranquil images under water to a depth of five feet. It is indeed an outstanding device for snow and water sports aficionados.

“This next-generation waterproof camcorder includes such performance enhancements as amazingly smooth 60 fps video, 8 megapixel still photos with 10 fps sequential shooting capability (5 frames per second), and Face Chaser technology for clear, crisp shots of your most important subjects,” said Tom Van Voy, Vice President and General Manager, Audio Video Division of SANYO Fisher Company. “The pocket-sized E2 does the work of both a digital still camera and a camcorder in one easy-to-use device that’s fun to use at the beach, in the pool or on the slopes.”

SANYO Xacti E2 key features:

Smooth movie recording and playback with 60 fps
Bright, 2.5 inches LCD color display
5 x optical zoom for great close-ups
Anti-shake digital image stabilizer
Dimensions: 2.8 x 4.4 x 1.6
Weight: 9.1 oz including battery and SD or SDHC memory card

The Xacti E2 waterproof camcorder can shoot perfect MPEG-4 video with the assistance of AVC/H.264 recording. Users can record video or up to 2000 8 mega pixel still images on an integrated 8GB SDHC memory card. Moreover, users can easily upload and view the images on a PC, Mac or an iPod.