Chinon Bellami HD-1 Video Camera

After a 20-year hiatus, Japanese video camera manufacturer Chinon returns with the Bellami HD-1 Digital Super 8mm Cine Camera. Instantly recognizable by its retro die-cast body and trigger recording button, the camera is up-to-date on the technical side with a 2.1 megapixel sensor, 12x digital zoom, white balance function, adjustable shutter speed and mounting system that accepts a variety of different lenses. The Chinon Bellami HD-1 is currently available in Japan and is priced at $850. For more on the camera’s features, check out Chinon‘s website and stay tuned for a wider release.