
Hard Disk/
SD Card Video Camera
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Power Supply  | DC7.9 V/7.2 V  | 
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Power Consumption  | H250: 5.7 W  | H20: 4.4 W  | 
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  | 3.5 W (EVF)/3.7 W (LCD)  | 2.5 W (EVF)/3.1 W (LCD)  | |
Weight (w/o Battery)  | H250: 450 g  | H20: 430 g  | 410 g  | 450g GS60: 410g  | |||
Dimensions(W x H x D) | 70.1 x 73 x 120.8 mm  | 
  | GS230: 71 x 72.5 x 122.9 mm  | 82 x 69 x 120 mm  | |||
Media | 30GB   | miniDV  | |||||
LENS SECTION | 
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Image Sensor | H250: 1/6" CCD x 3 (800 k x 3 pixels, Total/630 k x 3  | 1/6" CCD x 3 (800 k x 3 pixels, Total/400 k x 3 [4:3],  | 1/6" CCD (800 k pixels, Total/400 k [4:3] (Moving  | ||||
  | [4:3], 540 k x 3 [16:9] (Moving Picture)/710 k x 3 [4:3],  | 460 k x 3 [16:9] (Moving Picture)/ 530 k x 3 [4:3] (Still  | Picture) )  | ||||
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  | 540 k x 3 [16:9] (Still Picture)  | Picture) Effective)  | 
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  | H20: 1/6"CCD (800 k pixels, Total/400 k [4:3], 540 k  | 
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  | [16:9] (Moving Picture)/410 k [4:3], 550 k [16:9] (Still  | 
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F Value  | H250: F1.8 (WIDE)/F2.8 (TELE) H20: F1.8 (WIDE)/F3.7 (TELE)  | F1.8 (WIDE)/F2.8 (TELE)  | F1.8 (WIDE)/F3.9 (TELE)  | ||||
Optical Zoom  | H250: 10 x Variable Speed Zoom  | 10 x Variable Speed Zoom  | 30 x Variable Speed Zoom  | ||||
  | H20: 32 x Variable Speed Zoom  | 
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Focal Length  | H250:   | H20: 2.3 — 73.6 mm  | |||||
Filter Diameter  | 37mm  | 
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35mm Film Camera | H250: 46.1   | ||||||
Equivalent | [16:9] (Moving Picture) 43.4   | [4:3] (Still Picture)  | 
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  | H20: 44.0   | 
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  | mm [16:9] (Moving Picture) 43.3   | 
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  | [4:3]/35.3   | 
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Lens Brand  | H250: Leica Dicomar  | H20: Panasonic  | Panasonic  | Panasonic  | |||
CAMERA SECTION | 
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Minimum Illumination  | H250: 1 Lux (Colour Night View)  | 1 Lux (Colour Night View)  | 2 Lux (Colour Night View)  | ||||
  | H20: 2 Lux (Colour Night View)  | 
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Focus  | AF/Manual  | 
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White Balance  | Auto (with IR Sensor)/Indoor/Outdoor/Manual/White Set  | Auto/Indoor/Outdoor/White Set (with IR Sensor)  | Auto (with IR Sensor)/Indoor/Outdoor/Manual/White Set  | ||||
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Iris  | Auto/Manual  | 
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Scene Mode | Sports/Portrait/Low Light/Spot Light/Surf & Snow  | Sports/Portrait/Low Light/Spot Light/Surf & Snow  | Sports/Portrait/Low Light/Spot Light/Surf & Snow  | ||||
Backlight Compensation  | Yes  | 
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EVF | —  | 
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  | 0.33” Colour (113 k pixels)  | 0.33”Colour (113 k pixels)  | |
Monitor | 2.7” Wide LCD (123 k pixels)  | 2.5” LCD (113 k pixels)  | 2.5” LCD (105 k pixels)  | ||||
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Microphone | Stereo Zoom Mic, Wind Noise Reduction  | Stereo Zoom Mic, Wind Noise Reduction  | Stereo Zoom Mic, Wind Noise Reduction  | ||||
Date Recording  | Auto Date (in Date Code)  | Auto Date (in Date Code)  | Yes  | 
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Fade Colour | —  | 
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Rec. Review | —  | 
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OSD Language  | English/German/French/Italian/Dutch/Swedish/  | English/German/French/Italian/Dutch/Swedish/Spanish/  | English/German/French/Italian/Dutch/Swedish/  | ||||
  | Spanish/Polish/Czech/Turkish  | Polish  | Spanish/Polish/Czech  | ||||
Image Stabilizer  | O.I.S.  | 
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  | E.I.S. (Electronic Image Stabiliser)  | E.I.S. (Electronic Image Stabiliser)  | |
Digital Zoom  | H250: 25   | 10   | 30   | ||||
LED Video Light | H250: Yes  | 
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Flash | —  | 
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LCD Panel Light | —  | 
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WEB Camera Function | —  | 
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  | Motion JPEG 320 x 240 approx. 6 fps  | —  | |
CARD SECTION | 
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Card Slot  | SDHC/SD  | 
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Still Picture | H250: JPEG Picture size 1920 x 1080 [16:9] 2.0  | JPEG Picture size 1760 x 1320 [4:3] 2.3MEGA or 1280 x  | —  | ||||
  | MEGA or 1280 x 960 [4:3] 1.0 MEGA or 640 x 480 [4:3]  | 960 [4:3] 1.0 MEGA or 640 x 480 [4:3] 0.3 MEGA  | 
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  | 0.3 MEGA  | 
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  | H20: JPEG Picture size 640 x 480 [4:3] 0.3 MEGA or  | 
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  | 640 x 360 [16:9] 0.2 MEGA  | 
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DPOF  | Max 999 stills  | 
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Consecutive Photoshot | —  | 
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  | 10 stills with 0.5sec. interval, 0.3 MEGA  | —  | |
PictBridge  | Yes  | 
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RECORDING SECTION | 
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Format  | MPEG2 (Moving Picture)  | DVC  | |||||
Recording Mode  | XP (10 Mbps/VBR), SP (5 Mbps/VBR), LP (2.5 Mbps/VBR)  | SP/LP  | SP/LP  | ||||
Playback Mode  | XP (10 Mbps/VBR), SP (5 Mbps/VBR), LP (2.5 Mbps/VBR)  | SP/LP  | SP/LP  | ||||
Variable Speed Search | —  | 
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Audio Recording System  | HDD: Dolby Digital (2ch) SD: MPEG1 AudioLayer2  | PCM 12 bit 4 ch/ 16 bit 2 ch  | PCM 12 bit 4 ch/ 16 bit 2 ch  | ||||
Audio Dubbing | —  | 
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Counter | Yes  | 
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  | Time Code  | Time Code  | |
INTERFACES | 
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AV  | Out (AV Multi)  | 
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Out (AV Multi)  | 
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Microphone (stereo mini) | —  | 
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Headphones | —  | 
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USB | 2.0   | 2.0   | |||||
DV Input/Output (IEEE1394) | —  | 
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Accessory Shoe  | —  | 
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STANDARD ACCESSORIES | 
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AC Adaptor  | Yes  | 
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AV Cable  | AV/S Multi  | 
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Battery Pack  | 
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Shoulder Strap | —  | 
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IR Remote | H250: Yes  | H20: —  | 
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Lens Cap  | H250: —  | H20: Yes  | 
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Memory Card  | 512 MB  | 
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PC Cable  | USB  | 
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  | SweetMovieLife 1.0E MotionDV STUDIO 5.6E LE for DV  | —  | |||
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