Taking cues from its Alpha A99, which was just announced today, Sony brought that camera's 24.3-megapixel full-frame sensor to a camcorder form factor, delivering shallow depth-of-field and much improved low-light sensitivity in a more practical package.
The Blue-Chip forecasters similarly underestimated the depthof the recession, which was a factor in the underpowered economic stimulus measures enacted to try to combat the downturn.