Bangkok--19 Oct--Professional Media Business Sanyo Thailand Co., Ltd. introduces two new camcorders, while being the world’s smallest and lightest, films and records pictures in Full HD of 1920 x 1080: Sanyo Xacti “VPC-HD-1000” and Sanyo Xacti “VPC-HD700” with 1280 x 720 movie recording functionality. Both the models are beautifully and ergonomically styling in a compact size under the company vision of ‘Think GAIA’ to eliminate unnecessary strain on the muscle and help user makes movie professionally. Mr. Tsutomu Morimoto, Managing Director of Sanyo (Thailand) Co., Ltd. said “Sanyo is confident that the Xacti HD 1000 and HD700 camcorders will meet the demand for making movies professionally to users’ highest satisfaction level. We think HD1000 is an epoch maker for Sanyo Thailand to penetrate newly into Camcorder market in Thailand. We are very confident that everyone will be impressed with the superb movie quality of HD1000 and that HD1000 can well compete in Camcorder market. Moreover, we will challenge to become No.1 in Thailand HD Camcorder market by introducing our new HD camcorder lineups.” Mr. Kazuhisa Miike, Assistant Director of Sanyo (Thailand) Co., Ltd. noted on marketing strategy for Xacti series cameras saying that: “To actively participating in current trends and meeting ever-changing modern demands, Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd., a world leading digital camera manufacturer, introduces two new camcorders: Xacti VPC - HD 1000 and Xacti VPC - HD700, which are both the world’s smallest and lightest camcorder that the weight has been reduced up to 10% and the volume has been reduced up to16% compared with others in the market. This takes Sanyo to the new chapter in camcorder market.” “Apart from being the world’s smallest and lightest, the Xacti series add a new distinct function: the ability to have the lens level with the ground when used with a tripod and a “New Ergonomic Design” that reduces strain on the muscle when gripping, which is the result of collaboration between the Chiba University Graduate School of Technology Department of Design Science, Humanomics Section Engineering, and SANYO’s Research and Development Headquarters, Digital Systems Laboratories. Moreover, the innovative unique ‘Face Chaser Function’ is tracking of up to 12 faces when taking photos and detects hand-shaking after photos are taken by allowing adjusting in playback mode with ‘Blur Correction’ digital image stabilizer function. With these functionalities, we are confident that this is a gadget that takes care of both its performance and user’s health,” Mr. Miike added. Together, Sanyo is planning to invest around 50 million baht to promote digital products lineups along with combining every effort synergy to expand Thailand market. Sanyo Xacti HD 1000 comes in two colors: black and silver and Xacti HD700 comes in three colors: a formal yet cool polished silver, a passionate and softly vibrant red, and an elegant glossy finished deep brown. Price of HD1000 is 39,900 baht (including VAT) and HD700 is 29,900 baht. Both come with free High-Speed 8GB SD card and HDMI cable.