The film was shot on hand-held video in the Cinéma vérité style.

As far as the movies are concerned, though, sometimes all they have for a master is a hand-held video of the film being shown at a theater full of people.

And Mr. Jobs also acknowledged that in endorsing hand-held video, he had made an about-face.

I saw some hand-held video.

In the past, hand-held portable video had been limited to small television sets, often just in black-and-white.

And even if the iPod rumors are unfounded, Sony's PlayStation Portable has already made hand-held video watching a possibility.

Some of Mr. Shimizu's images are unsettling, in particular those shot in hand-held, consumer-grade video.

The murderer's point of view is registered in grainy hand-held video, and Jack's inner turmoil reaches us through smeary, cut-up flashbacks.

Publishers say video magazines would flourish just as they have in Japan, where hand-held videos have given rise to a flurry of video magazines on everything from sports to business.

The growing impact of mobile technology will also be interesting to watch - new kinds of wireless applications, the spread of high-speed wireless Internet connections, the growth of hand-held video.