The Panasonic HC-V100 is a full HD Camcorder with stylish looks and an amazing set of features. It has the ability to give you the best quality video recording along with its built in intelligent zoom and auto image stabilization. If we look on the physical side of the camcorder it has the dimension of 51.5 x 59.5 x 112.5mm and a net weight of 181g only. The compact design allows you to use the camcorder nonstop for long hours without making your hands tired. The camcorder is available in two exciting colours black and white. The image sensor is of 1/5.8 type high sensitivity MOS giving you the best picture quality.
On the more technical side the camcorder has total effective pixels of 1.30 to 1.12 megapixels for both motion and still images. The optical zoom of the camera is of 34X with a focal length of 2.38 – 81.0 mm. The camcorder lens covers the wide angle of 32.5mm. Moreover with intelligent zoom on you can extend the zooming ability to 42X. The camcorder comes with 6 different White Balance systems including Auto, indoor1, indoor2, Sunny, Cloudy and White set. The camcorder shutter speed is 1/25-1/8000 to 1/50-1/8000 seconds. There is a recording media support for SD, SDHC and SDXC memory cards. The default format for video recording is MP4. The recording has an aspect ratio of 16:9. The maximum resolution for both motion and still images is 1920 x 1080. On the audio side the camcorder supports Dolby digital 2 channel audio recording which is not great but still provides good quality audio input, if you want better audio recording you may wish to consider other models. There is also built in dynamic type speakers which are low on volume but they will supply you with a good idea of the sound.
The camcorder has a long lasting battery which lasts up to 165 minutes giving you a good time to record your family events without worrying about battery time. If we look on the interface side there is a mini HDMI socket along with 1 USB 2.0 for high speed data transfer and 1 AV multi slot. The camcorder has a 2.7 inches LCD screen for playback. The screen has 230,400 dots that display good quality playback video and images. The Panasonic HC-V100 HD camcorder is affordable and offers very good quality video capture.
{ 0 comments }
