Sony announces camera and GPS release dates, prices

Looks like Sony Computer Entertainment has announced some details about the upcoming camera and GPS receiver accessories.

The camera is called the "Chotto Shot" and will retail for 5,000 yen (~$42 USD). It can record still images at resolutions of 480 x 272 or 640 x 480. Videos can be recorded at 480 x 272, 30fps for as long as 15 seconds. Recording options include a timer, frame, and "watchdog recording." Included editing software allows you to apply 72 different effects, background music, captions, and so on. Videos can be played on the PSP itself, and can also be exported to AVI for watching on your PC. The package will also include a storage case for the camera.

The GPS unit will retail for 6,000 yen (~$51 USD), but includes no software. It refreshes every second, and has a resolution of 5 meters.

The camera package will be available November 2nd, and the GPS receiver on December 7th in Japan.

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Source: PSP-Vault
posted on Wednesday, November 01, 2006 6:35 PM by Auri

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