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Pick up the 3CCD full-HD camcorder –

and enjoy a world of beauty

SD Card Full-HD CamcorderSD9
2.7" WIDE LCD
Optical Zoom
10x8 h 10 min*5
Battery Life
(Continuous Recording Time)
12 h*3
Maximum Recording Time
*Optional
HDD/SD HybridFull-HD CamcorderHS9
2.7" WIDE LCD

HDC-HS9

Optical Zoom
10x
Maximum Recording Time Battery Life
(Continuous Recording Time)
12 h
*3
23 h
*4
HDD + SD Card Hybrid
*Optional
7 h 35 min*5 *Progressive 1080/24p
*Progressive 1080/24p
Battery Life (Approx.) (SD9/HS9)Battery Life (Approx.) (SD100/HS100)
Continuous Recording Time Actual Recording Time
HA HG HX HE HA HG HX HE
VW-VBG 130
SD9 (SD Card) 1 h 45 min 1 h 45 min 1 h 45 min 1 h 45 min 1 h 5 min 1 h 5 min 1 h 5 min 1 h 5 min
HS9 (HDD) 1 h 35 min 1 h 35 min 1 h 35 min 1 h 35 min 1 h 1 h 1 h 1 h
HS9 (SD Card) 1 h 45 min 1 h 45 min 1 h 45 min 1 h 45 min 1 h 5 min 1 h 5 min 1 h 5 min 1 h 5 min
VW-VBG 260
SD9 (SD Card) 3 h 20 min 3 h 20 min 3 h 20 min 3 h 20 min 2 h 2 h 2 h 2 h
HS9 (HDD) 3 h 3 h 3 h 3 h 1 h 50 min 1 h 50 min 1 h 50 min 1 h 50 min
HS9 (SD Card) 3 h 10 min 3 h 10 min 3 h 10 min 3 h 10 min 2 h 2 h 2 h 2 h
VW-VBG 6
SD9 (SD Card) 8 h 10 min 8 h 10 min 8 h 10 min 8 h 10 min 5 h 5 min 5 h 5 min 5 h 5 min 5 h 5 min
HS9 (HDD) 7 h 30 min 7 h 30 min 7 h 30 min 7 h 35 min 4 h 35 min 4 h 35 min 4 h 35 min 4 h 40 min
HS9 (SD Card) 8 h 8 h 8 h 8 h 4 h 55 min 4 h 55 min 4 h 55 min 4 h 55 min
VW-VBG070
SD9 (SD Card) 1 h 5 min 1 h 5 min 1 h 5 min 1 h 5 min 40 min 40 min 40 min 40 min
HS9 (HDD) 1 h 1 h 1 h 1 h 35 min 35 min 35 min 35 min
HS9 (SD Card) 1 h 1 h 1 h 1 h 40 min 40 min 40 min 40 min
Continuous Recording Time Actual Recording Time
HA / HG / HX HE HA / HG / HX HE
LCD EVF LCD EVF LCD EVF LCD EVF
VW-VBG130
SD100 (SD Card) 1 h 55 min 2 h 1 h 55 min 2 h 1 h 10 min 1 h 15 min 1 h 10 min 1 h 15 min
HS100 (HDD) 1 h 45 min 1 h 50 min 1 h 45 min 1 h 50 min 1 h 5 min 1 h 10 min 1 h 5 min 1 h 10 min
HS100 (SD Card) 1 h 50 min 2 h 1 h 50 min 2 h 1 h 10 min 1 h 15 min 1 h 10 min 1 h 15 min
VW-VBG260
SD100 (SD Card) 3 h 30 min 3 h 45 min 3 h 30 min 3 h 45 min 2 h 10 min 2 h 20 min 2 h 10 min 2 h 20 min
HS100 (HDD) 3 h 10 min 3 h 25 min 3 h 10 min 3 h 25 min 2 h 2 h 5 min 2 h 2 h 10 min
HS100 (SD Card) 3 h 25 min 3 h 40 min 3 h 25 min 3 h 40 min 2 h 10 min 2 h 15 min 2 h 10 min 2 h 15 min
VW-VBG6
SD100 (SD Card) 8 h 45 min 9 h 20 min 8 h 45 min 9 h 20 min 5 h 30 min 5 h 55 min 5 h 30 min 5 h 55 min
HS100 (HDD) 7 h 55 min 8 h 25 min 7 h 55 min 8 h 25 min 5 h 5 h 20 min 5 h 5 h 20 min
HS100 (SD Card) 8 h 30 min 9 h 5 min 8 h 30 min 9 h 5 min 5 h 20 min 5 h 45 min 5 h 20 min 5 h 45 min
VW-VBG070
SD100 (SD Card) 1 h 10 min 1 h 15 min 1 h 10 min 1 h 15 min 45 min 45 min 45 min 45 min
HS100 (HDD) 1 h 5 min 1 h 10 min 1 h 5 min 1 h 10 min 40 min 40 min 40 min 40 min
HS100 (SD Card) 1 h 10 min 1 h 15 min 1 h 10 min 1 h 15 min 40 min 45 min 40 min 45 min
•This is a guideline that includes time for operations such as starting and stopping the recording, turning the power on and off, and zooming. •The actual time is shorter.
Motion-Image Recording Times (Approx.) (SD100/HS100/SD9/HS9)
HDD*1SDHC Memory Card
Mode (rec. pixels) / Bit rate 60GB*232GB*216GB*212GB*28GB*26GB*24GB*2
HA (1920 x 1080) / 17 Mbps 7 h 40 min 4 h 2 h 1 h 30 min 1 h 45 min 30 min
HG (1920 x 1080) / 13 Mbps 10 h 10 min 5 h 20 min 2 h 40 min 2 h 1 h 20 min 1 h 40 min
HX (1920 x 1080) / 9 Mbps 15 h 20 min 8 h 4 h 3 h 2 h 1 h 30 min 1 h
HE (1440 x 1080) / 6 Mbps 23 h 12 h 6 h 4 h 30 min 3 h 2 h 15 min 1 h 30 min
*1 HDD (60GB) : HS100, HS9 only *2 Usable capacity will be less. •These gures vary depending on the pictures being recorded.
*We recommend using SD Memory Cards and SDHC Memory cards conforming to class 2 or higher of the SD Speed Class Rating or the following SD Memory Cards made by Panasonic for motion-image recording.
*Please conrm the latest information about SD/SDHC Memory Cards that can be used for motion-image recording, on the following website. http://panasonic.co.jp/pavc/global/cs/e_cam (This website is in English only.)
• High Picture Quality Normal Picture Quality (SD9,HS9 only) • These gures vary depending on the subject being photographed.
Number of Recordable Still Pictures (Approx.) (SD100/HS100/SD9/HS9)
Capacity
Image Quality
HDD*1SDHC Memory Card
60GB*232GB*216GB*212GB*28GB*26GB*24GB*2
1920 x 1080 pixels
(16:9) 2.1 Mega
55470 27030 13470 10100 6690 5000 3290
87170 42480 21170 15870 10520 7860 5160
FEATURE COMPARISON
HDC-SD100 HDC-HS100 HDC-SD9 HDC-HS9
High-Quality Pictures
Media SDHC/SD
Memory Card
60-GB HDD
SDHC/SD Memory Card
SDHC/SD
Memory Card
60-GB HDD
SDHC/SD Memory Card
Recording Format AVCHD AVCHD AVCHD AVCHD
3MOS Sensor Yes Yes No No
3CCD Camera System
No No Yes Yes
Advanced O.I.S. Yes(Wide) Yes(Wide) Yes Yes
Leica Dicomar Lens
Yes Yes Yes Yes
HD Advanced
Pure Color Engine Yes Yes Yes Yes
Optical Zoom 12x 12x 10x 10x
5.1-ch Surround Sound
System and Zoom Mic Yes Yes Yes Yes
Still Picture Recording 2.1 MEGA 2.1 MEGA 2.1 MEGA 2.1 MEGA
Simultaneous Motion-Image
and Still Picture Recording
2.1 MEGA 2.1 MEGA 2.1 MEGA 2.1 MEGA
Networking
One Touch DVD Copying
(USB Host) Yes* Yes* Yes* Yes*
USB 2.0 High-Speed High-Speed High-Speed High-Speed
PictBridge Compatible Yes Yes Yes Yes
Analog Out Yes Yes Yes Yes
HDC-SD100 HDC-HS100 HDC-SD9 HDC-HS9
Ease and Versatility
Manual Ring Yes Yes No No
On-Screen Asist Yes Yes No No
iA (Intelligent Auto) Yes Yes No No
Face Detection Yes Yes Yes Yes
Intelligent Contrast Control
Yes Yes Yes Yes
Pre-Rec Function Yes Yes Yes Yes
Quick Power-On 1.9 sec 1.9 sec No No
Quick Start
0.6 sec 0.6 sec 0.6 sec 0.6 sec
Burst Shooting 2.1Mega (24 fps) 2.1Mega (24 fps) 2.1Mega (24 fps) 2.1Mega (24 fps)
One-Touch Navigation Yes Yes Yes Yes
LCD
2.7" Wide 2.7" Wide 2.7" Wide 2.7" Wide
Power LCD Yes Yes Yes Yes
Wide Viewing Angle LCD Yes Yes Yes Yes
Intelligent Shooting Guide/
Selection Playback Yes Yes Yes Yes
World Timer Yes Yes Yes Yes
Built-in Flash Yes Yes Yes Yes
Magic Pix® Yes Yes Yes Yes
Soft Skin Mode Yes Yes Yes Yes
Tele Macro 40cm 40cm 50cm 50cm
AGS (Auto Ground-
Directional Standby) Yes Yes Yes Yes
EVF Yes Yes No No
Lens Cover Auto Auto Auto Auto
Accessory Shoe Yes(Cold) Yes(Cold) No No
Mic Input Yes Yes No No
Headphone Jack Yes Yes No No
* When using a DVD burner (VW-BN1), data from an SDHC/SD Memory Card and HDD (HS100, HS9)
can be copied to a 12-cm DVD disc.

HDC-SD9HDC-SD9HDC-SD9HDC-SD9

*1*2
*1*2
*1 Optional *2 Usable capacity will be less. *3 This is an approximate gure when using the separately purchased 32GB SDHC Memory Card and shooting in HE mode. *4 This is an approximate gure when using the 60GB
HDD and shooting in HE mode. *5 When using the separately purchased VW-VGB6 battery pack and VW-VH04 battery pack holder kit.
The 60GB hard disk holds a full 23 hours*4 of memories
When it comes to beauty, the 3CCD camera system
makes a world of difference
The 60GB hard disk holds a full 23 hours*4 of memories
When it comes to beauty, the 3CCD camera system
makes a world of difference
The 60GB hard disk holds a full 23 hours*4 of memories
When it comes to beauty, the 3CCD camera system
makes a world of difference