Third HD Expo Spotlights New Projects, Products

The third quarterly HD Expo, held June 27, 2002, at Burbank, CA's Barwick Studios, saw the attendance of more than 500 industry professionals. The day's highlights included demonstrations by exhibitors like Panasonic and presentations by speakers like DP Dino Parks.

Panasonic showed off its new AJ-HDC27 VariCam, touted as the first high-definition production camera capable of multiple frame rates at the touch of a button. The 720p camcorder can be used for 60 frames-per-second (fps),