Motion picture compatibility

≥This unit is based on AVCHD format/MPEG-4 AVC file format.

AVCHD format

≥Video signal for the AVCHD that can be played back with this unit is 1920k1080/60i.

≥This unit may degrade or not play back motion pictures recorded or created on other products, and other products may degrade or not play back motion pictures recorded

on this unit, even if the products support AVCHD. ( is displayed for videos that cannot be played back with this unit)

iFrame format

≥Video signal for the iFrame that can be played back with this unit is 960k540/30p.

≥Motion pictures recorded in iFrame and AVCHD are not compatible with each other.

≥This unit may degrade or not play back motion pictures recorded or created on other products, and other products may degrade or not play back motion pictures recorded

on this unit, even if the products support iFrame. ( is displayed for videos that cannot be played back with this unit)

Still picture compatibility

≥This unit is compliant with the unified standard DCF (Design rule for Camera File system) established by JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association).

≥The file format of still pictures supported by this unit is JPEG. (Not all JPEG formatted files will be played back.)

≥This unit may degrade or not play back still pictures recorded or created on other products and other products may degrade or not play back still pictures recorded on this unit.

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HC-V100 specifications

The Panasonic HC-V100M and HC-V100 camcorders represent a blend of advanced technology and user-friendly features, making them ideal choices for both amateur and budding videographers. These compact camcorders are designed to capture high-quality videos while ensuring ease of use, which is paramount for capturing those important moments effortlessly.

At the core of both the HC-V100M and HC-V100 is their 1/5.8-inch BSI (Back Side Illumination) CMOS sensor. This sensor significantly enhances low-light performance, allowing users to record clear and vibrant videos even in dimly lit environments. Coupled with a powerful Leica Dicomar lens, these camcorders offer an impressive 42x intelligent zoom, providing the flexibility to capture distant subjects with clarity while minimizing image distortion.

Another standout feature of the HC-V100M and HC-V100 is the 5-Axis Hybrid Optical Image Stabilizer. This technology effectively reduces blur caused by hand shake, delivering smooth and steady footage regardless of movement. Whether you are capturing dynamic action shots or more stationary scenes, the stabilization ensures a professional quality to video content.

Additionally, both models are equipped with Intelligent Auto mode, which analyzes the scene being recorded and automatically adjusts settings for optimal results. This makes it easy for novice users to achieve stunning footage without the need for extensive technical knowledge. Furthermore, the camcorders support Full HD 1080p video recording, providing exceptional detail and clarity.

One of the key characteristics of the HC-V100M model is its built-in Wi-Fi capability, which allows for seamless sharing of videos and photos directly to social media or other devices. Users can also remotely control the camcorder using their smartphones, adding a layer of convenience for those who might want to be part of the shot without needing additional help.

Both camcorders feature a 2.7-inch LCD screen that can be tilted for better visibility and framing. This user-friendly interface allows for easy navigation through settings, making it simple to start recording with just a few taps.

In conclusion, the Panasonic HC-V100M and HC-V100 camcorders are excellent tools for those looking to document their lives creatively and conveniently. With their robust features, including high-quality imaging, effective stabilization, and user-friendly functionality, these models stand out in the crowded market of consumer camcorders, empowering users to capture their unforgettable moments with ease and precision.
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