Panasonic PV-GS2 operating instructions PC Connection With DV Interface Cable

Models: PV-GS2

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Editing Mode

CAUTION:

Unauthorized exchanging and/or copying of copyrighted recordings may be copyright infringement.

• For other notes concerning this item, see page 60.

PC Connection With DV Interface

Cable

A video clip can be transferred directly to your PC (Personal Computer) via a DV Interface Cable (Optional) using products and software from a number of video editing software companies.

Using products from video editing software companies allows you to capture and edit video clips using the DV Interface.

Our DVC being OHCI compliant should have no problem working with any OHCI compliant Firewire Card/video - Editing software package.

Personal Computer must be equipped with an DV Terminal.

During Camcorder playback, do not disconnect the DV Interface Cable or turn the Camcorder off as this may cause a PC hang-up error.

1394 (i.LINK) Interface must conform to OHCI (Open Host Controller Interface Specification).

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Panasonic PV-GS2 operating instructions PC Connection With DV Interface Cable

PV-GS2 specifications

The Panasonic PV-GS2 is a compact digital camcorder that was released as part of Panasonic’s renowned GS series, designed for users seeking a blend of portability and performance. This model stands out for its robust features and advanced technologies, making it an ideal choice for amateur videographers and enthusiasts alike.

One of the key features of the PV-GS2 is its 3CCD imaging system, which consists of three separate sensors for red, green, and blue. This technology allows for exceptional color reproduction and clarity, resulting in vibrant, true-to-life video quality. The 3CCD system significantly enhances the camcorder's ability to capture details in various lighting conditions, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor shooting.

The camcorder boasts a 12x optical zoom, complemented by a digital zoom capability, allowing users to capture distant subjects with impressive clarity. The zoom function is paired with image stabilization technology, which helps reduce the effects of camera shake, delivering smoother video footage, particularly useful during handheld shooting.

Equipped with a 2.5-inch LCD display, the PV-GS2 offers a clear and vibrant interface for easy framing and playback of video. The LCD screen can be rotated and flipped, providing flexibility in shooting angles and enabling easier self-recording. Additionally, the camcorder includes a powerful built-in microphone and options for external audio input, ensuring high-quality sound to accompany the visuals.

The PV-GS2 supports recording in various formats, allowing users to choose the optimal quality for their needs. It also features a FireWire (IEEE 1394) port, enabling straightforward connection to a computer for editing and sharing footage, which is crucial for those looking to create polished video projects.

Another notable characteristic is its compact and lightweight design, making it highly portable for travel or events. The ergonomic grip enhances comfort during prolonged use, ensuring that users can shoot for extended periods without discomfort.

The Panasonic PV-GS2 represents a marriage of advanced technology and user-friendly design, serving as a versatile tool for capturing precious moments in high quality. Its combination of the 3CCD system, optical zoom, image stabilization, and flexible viewing options solidifies its reputation as a reliable choice for anyone looking to dive into the world of digital videography.