Specifications
Product TypeCamcorder - 1080p
Camcorder Sensor Resolution3.05 Mpix
Effective Video Resolution2.51 Mpix
Effective Photo Resolution2.65 Mpix
Widescreen Video CaptureYes
Camcorder Media TypeFlash card
Optical Sensor Type3CMOS
Optical Sensor Size1/4.1"
Optical Zoom12 x
Digital Zoom10 x
Image StabilizerOptical
Auto FocusTTL contrast and phase detection
Digital Video FormatDV, AVCHD
Image Recording FormatJPEG
Audio Signal FormatPCM
FeaturesSMPTE Color Bars, zebra pattern, waveform monitor
AV InterfacesComposite video/audio, HDMI
First Seen On Google ShoppingAugust 2011
Min Illumination1 lux
Exposure ModesProgram, automatic
White BalanceCustom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets3200K, 5600K
Max Shutter Speed1/2000 sec
Min Shutter Speed1/2 sec
Gain Selection0 to +24 dB in 1 dB
Type12 x zoom lens - 4 - 48 mm - f/1.8-2.8
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera40.8 - 490mm
Focus AdjustmentAutomatic, manual
Min Focus Distance35.4 in
Zoom AdjustmentMotorized drive
Lens Construction10 groups / 13 elements
Filter Size43 mm
FeaturesLow dispersion glass, aspherical lens, built-in neutral density filter
Low Lux / Night ModeYes
DV inputYes
Additional FeaturesUSB 2.0 compatibility, built-in speaker, date/time stamp, DPOF support, PictBridge support, progressive scanning, Dolby Digital AC-3 (2 channel) recording, interval shooting mode, Pre-Rec function, 24p Cinema Mode, Exif Print support, Dynamic Range Stretch (DRS)
Viewfinder TypeLCD
Viewfinder Color SupportColor
Viewfinder Diagonal Size2.7"
Viewfinder Resolution230,000 pixels
FeaturesRotating viewer
Microphone Operation ModeStereo
Connector Type1 x component video output 1 x composite video output 1 x audio input 1 x audio output 1 x USB 1 x HDMI output 1 x headphones 1 x microphone 1 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire/i.LINK) 2 x remote control
Memory Card SlotSD card
SoftwareDrivers & Utilities, Grass Valey EDIUS Neo 2, Panasonic AVCCAM Viewer
Operating System SupportMS Windows XP SP2 or later, MS Windows 7, MS Windows Vista, Apple Mac OS X 10.4 - 10.6.x
Peripheral DevicesUSB port, CD-ROM drive
Included AccessoriesLens hood, camcorder shoulder strap, lens cap, power adapter, eyecup, IR remote control
Details1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery - 2640 mAh ( included )
Memory Card SlotSD card
Supported Memory CardsSD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card
Image StorageJPEG 4224 x 2376 JPEG 3984 x 2656 JPEG 3520 x 2640
Video CaptureAVCHD - 1920 x 1080 AVCHD - 1280 x 720 DV - 640 x 480
Width10.5 in
Depth18 in
Height9.2 in
Weight7.1 lbs
Min Operating Temperature32 °F
Max Operating Temperature104 °F