Illustrated Media Format Guides

Pixelvision

AKA
PXL2000, Sanwa Sanpix1000, KiddieCorder, Georgia
Era
1987–1990s
Analog/digital
analog
Format
Tape
Developed by
Fisher-Price
(Max) Capacity
11 minutes
Size
10 × 6.3 × 1.3 cm
Fun facts
  • These camcorders recorded low resolution audio and video onto standard music audio cassettes
  • This format was sold as a toy camcorder produced by Fisher-Price in 1987; it was on the market for only one year with about 400,000 units produced in total
  • This format records the video track information on the left channel of the audio cassette and the audio track is stored on the right
  • Popular usage among video artists