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Features
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Video
DV format offers up to 500 lines of horizontal resolution and
significantly higher S/N ratio to provide stunning Video performance. |
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Audio
Records PCM digital audio in two modes: 16-bit mode for CD-quality stereo
sound on one track, while the 12-bit mode records stereo on two tracks so
you can add background music or voice-overs. |
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3-Way
PC Link
With this camcorder you have three convenient ways to transfer still
images to the computer. Card Link, Photovu Link and iLink (IEEE-1394). |
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Photovu
Link
Allows you to transfer still images captured on the Mini DV tape by
connecting the camcorder to the computer, through the USB port with the
supplied USB cable, which provides a faster and easier transfer. |
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i.Link
(IEEE-1394) FireWire
Using the industry standard IEEE-1394 PC interface, it allows you to
connect the digital camcorder to a compatible computer for advanced
editing. Also allowing you to produce duplicate copies of your recordings
without any loss in picture quality with similarly equipped camcorders or
VCRs. |
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Card
Link
This Palmcorder uses Multimedia Card or SD Memory Card - two easy ways to
transfer to your PC. With the supplied 8MB removable SD memory media card,
you can capture still images and transfer them to a computer. |
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MPEG-4
Video Movie Messenger system lets you easily transfer video clips with
audio to a PC to create clip libraries, presentations, or to attach to an
e-mail. |
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Photo
Shot Built-In Digital Still Camera
Photo Shot digital still camera feature lets consumers enjoy two ways to
capture their memories in a single, compact package: digital video and
digital still photos. With more PC-friendly features than ever, the
digital camcorder is ready for a variety of multimedia applications and
can also easily serve as a web camera for home videoconferencing. Features
an IEEE 1394 PC interface, making it easy to download digital recordings
(still images and moving pictures) to computers, where they can be edited,
included in e-mail messages or used in the creation of web sites.
Additionally, features a USB port, built-in SD drive and a SD Memory Card
slot with the supplied 8MB SD memory card . |
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Mega
Still Pictures
With the camcorder's 1.3 mega pixel CCD, you can shoot an amazing 1
Mega-Pixel image, resulting in sharp, crisp reproduction of your cherished
memories. |
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Memory
Still Image
Multimedia Card/SD Memory Card; 640 x 480 pixels (normal mode), 1600 x
1200 pixels (fine mode).
Image format; JPEG file system
Image Storage; on the included 8MB card approx. 55 images (normal mode),
approx. 20 images (fine mode). |
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Progressive
PhotoShot Mode
This feature helps to eliminate fuzziness by capturing the image data of a
singular moment and then temporarily storing the event in two separate
field memories. The two images of the exact same moment are then combined,
with no time lag, producing images that are better quality than standard
recorded stills. |
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Manual
Focus Ring
This camcorder includes a Manual Focus Ring that enables you to manually
adjust the focus to your liking. |
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USB
Terminal
Universal Serial Bus is a computer industry standard
that is designed to simplify interconnection between digital equipment,
such as A/V devices and computers. It makes quality, higher-volume data
transfer possible between your video walkman and PC, printer or other
equipped devise, via a simple, one cable connection. |
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Dual
Digital Electronic Image Stabilization (DEIS)
Panasonic invented the Digital EIS to compensate the unintentional hand
and camcorder movement to stabilize your recordings. You can use the Dual
D-EIS technology, even in the playback mode, to remove the jitter from
previously recorded video. |
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3.5-inch
LCD Screen
Provides excellent viewing clarity in full vivid colors and rotates 270
degrees, allowing you to hold the camcorder at many different angles.
Features a built-in speaker for playback with sound. |
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Zoom
Equipped with an optical zoom that magnifies the image up to 10x by
increasing the focal length of the lens. This feature acts like a
telescope to produce close-up shots with extraordinary clarity, and with
the 700x digital zoom you will be able to bring the objects up to 700x
closer by electronically magnifying the images. |
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5-Mode
Program AE (Auto Exposure)
You can prepare your camcorder for almost any recording condition by using
the following automatic exposure settings:
Sports Mode ideal for sporting events and other fast paced action
Portrait Mode focuses on the main subject of the image and leaves
the background slightly out of focus by changing the depth of field
Low Light Preserves the mode of dim light settings without altering
picture brightness
Spot Light Neutralizes the additional brightness created by a spot
light
Surf & Snow Compensates for excessive illumination from sun
glare to produce a clear picture. |
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MagicPix
Images
This feature is a great way to record still images, even in low-light
settings. Now you can capture still images in full color onto the
camcorders mini DV tape. |
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MagicVu
IR Filter (0 Lux)
By simply turning on the MagicVu /0 lux switch, the camcorder uses
infrared light to record in total darkness with incredible detail. With
the use of infrared technology, you can record objects in dark settings up
to approximately 10 feet away. Images record in your choice of black and
white, blue or green. |
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Easy
Cassette Eject
A one touch, side-eject system makes it easy to insert or remove a tape,
even when it's mounted on a tripod. |
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Digital
Effects
You can add exciting picture effects in both recording and playback modes
to make your videos come to life.
Digital Zoom (Playback): Enlarges the center of the playback image
by 2x.
Digital Mirror (Record and Playback): Creates a mirror like
symmetrical image.
Strobe (Record and Playback): Digitally freezes a series of images.
Mosaic (Record and Playback): Turns the image into a mosaic pattern.
Slim (Record and Playback): The image expands vertically.
Stretch (Record and Playback): The image expands horizontally.
Trail (Record and Playback): Forms multiple impressions of all images
in motion which gradually fade-out as the motion comes to a halt, creating
a trail effect.
Monotone (Playback): The image plays back in black and white.
Sepia (Playback): Creates the impression of antiquity by applying a
sepia tone. |
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Cinema
Mode
Gives the Ability to record video in wide screen mode, giving you a 16:9
aspect ratio that's the same as a movie screen. When played back on a
television the result is dramatic looking cinema-like movies at home. |
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Zoom
Mic
As you zoom in on the picture, the audio will also zoom in so that you can
pinpoint distant sound emanating from your subject. |
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Picture-in-Picture
Allows you to insert a previously taken digital still image into the video
you're recording. The still image is taken using the PhotoShot feature and
appears on the right side of the video you're recording. The video and
miniaturized still shot then appear together during playback. |
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