Being the official sponsor of the Olympic Games Panasonic has announced the HDC-SD8K digital camcorder. It is not a new model but the Panasonic HDC-SD7 released last year but with a special red body paint coat and some fancy accessories. The specs remain the same as the cam records full HD video on a SDHC card it packs in a 10X optical zoom Leica lens and a 2.7 inch display. Along with the new red body color it has a matching grip belt along with an extra battery and a 8GB SDHC card so you dont miss out on any event at the Olympics. Only 150 pieces will be manufactured with each selling for 128,000 Yen ($ 1280).
http://www.newlaunches.com/archives/panasonic_hdcsd8k_digicam_special_for_the_olympics.php