# Projecting Video Cameras Sony's New Handycam Camcorder is Unveiled at the 2012 CES By John Ibbitson | Published 2012-01-11 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/2012-ces2 References: [pcworld](http://www.pcworld.com/article/247512/the_biggest_camera_announcements_of_ces_2012_so_far.html) & [pcworld](http://www.pcworld.com) The new [Sony](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sony-vlog001) Handycam HDR-PJ760V is going to be showcased at the 2012 CES ([Consumer Electronics Association](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-tax-assist)) and is already creating quite a buzz online with camera enthusiasts. Though it is not a professional quality camera, it has some pretty unique functions, like the ability to project your recording with the use of its [built-in projector](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/projector-c1) on the back of the camera's LCD screen. It also comes equipped with a user-friendly image stabilization system that the company calls Balanced Optical SteadyShot, which allows the cameras lens to move within the camera's body to compensate for a shaky hand. The Handycam shoots HD video at two frame rates, 60 frames per second and 24 frames per second, and can be operated in a full manual mode. So if you're looking for a consumer camera that offers more features than traditional ones do, be sure to visit the 2012 CES to get a closer look at this innovative new Sony camcorder. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.3/10 - Popularity: 14% | Activity: 48% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Photography](https://www.trendhunter.com/photography) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Built-in Projector:** The trend of integrating built-in projectors in consumer cameras poses opportunities for creating immersive and on-the-go viewing experiences. - **Image Stabilization:** The trend of advanced image stabilization systems opens avenues for developing cameras that provide exceptional video quality even with unsteady hands. - **Full Manual Mode:** The trend of offering full manual mode in consumer cameras presents possibilities for photographers and videographers to have more control over their creative output. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Consumer Electronics:** The consumer electronics industry can explore disruptive innovation opportunities by incorporating built-in projectors and advanced image stabilization systems into cameras. - **Entertainment:** The entertainment industry can leverage built-in projectors to enhance live events and create immersive viewing experiences for audiences. - **Photography/videography:** The photography/videography industry can embrace the full manual mode trend to cater to professionals who seek greater control and customization options in their cameras. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Micro-Sized Vlogging Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sony-vlog001.md) - [Compact Vlogging Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vlogging-cameras.md) - [Creative Vlog-Specific Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sony-zv1-ii.md) - [Accessible Vlogger Camera Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pro-camera-system.md) - [Advanced Broadcasting Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sony-3.md) - [Professional-Grade Robotic Video Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/robotic-video-camera.md) - [Point-and-Shoot-Inspired Action Cams](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sony-cybershot.md) - [Video Projector Camera Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/photo-creator-video-projector-camera.md) - [Robust Robotic Camera Units](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mirrorless-robotic-camera.md)