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Dual Camera

By Kyle Schurman, About.com

Sanyo's VPC-TH1 is a dual camera.

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Definition: A dual camera is a combination digital still camera and digital video camera.

Most newer still digital cameras can shoot video along with still images, but the video is of limited quality. However, dual cameras can shoot both high-quality video and still images with a host of high-end features.

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