OUTSTANDING RELIABILITY AND MOBILITY
Professional Tuning for Superb Colour Reproduction
Colour reproduction with features like colour matrix, chroma gain and gamma curve creates the same look as that achieved by other Panasonic professional models.
These features combine to produce the lifelike images that professionals demand.
Auto/Manual Selector
Auto mode provides quick and easy shooting, while manual mode lets you adjust the white balance, brightness (IRIS and gain up to +18 dB) and shutter speed (1/50 to 1/8000 second). Manual focusing is also possible by setting the selector to the Focus position.
Small, Lightweight and Reliable SD/SDHC Card
The
The SD/SDHC card also resists the effects of dust particles, temperature changes, and
impacts, and is equally unaffected by condensation, dropout, and head clogging. This
Focus Assist
In manual focus mode, the MF Assist function enlarges the image at the center of the frame for easier focusing.
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Push Auto button
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Guidelines (Markers)
The LCD and viewfinder can display three types (horizontal, grid, 4:3) of guidelines. The horizontal and grid guidelines enable easy confirmation of camera tilt for stable framing. The 4:3 guidelines let you check images as they will display in Standard Definition (SD) format.
horizontal | grid | 4:3 |
AVCHD Format for High-Quality, Efficient HD Recording
The
(1440 x 1080) HD video. It complies with the latest H.264 motion image compression standard, which forms the basis of the
and employs the High Profile standard to improve compression efficiency. Featuring twice the compression efficiency of HDV
Up to 360 Minutes* of HD Recording
The high compression efficiency of the AVCHD format makes it possible to record up to 360 minutes* of HD video onto a single SDHC card.
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HF Mode (13Mbps) | Approx. 160 min. | Approx. 20 min. |
HN Mode (9Mbps) | Approx. 240 min. | Approx. 30 min. |
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HE Mode (6Mbps) | Approx. 360 min. | Approx. 45 min. |
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* When recording in HE mode using a 16GB SDHC card.
Fast Scene Searches with Thumbnail View
Image data is recorded as a file for each scene. Thumbnail images and
file information are automatically attached to each file to enable smooth, easy confirmation and deletion of files displayed on the LCD monitor.
Other Shooting Functions
•Zebra pattern (white washout warning) on the LCD monitor and viewfinder.
•Five scene modes (Sports, Portrait, Low Light, Spot Light and Surf & Snow) speed up shooting under various situations.
AVCHD Files Transfer Directly to IT Systems
Unlike tape, AVCHD files require no digitizing and can be directly accessed by a PC (Windows/Macintosh).
This makes it easier to use motion images in new IT applications, like content production, Internet distribution and source material archiving.
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*1: An SDHC card reader is required if the SDHC card is not recognized by the PC.
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