About SD cards that you can use for motion picture recording

We recommend using SD cards conforming to Class 2 or higher of the SD Speed Class Rating or the following SD cards made by Panasonic for motion picture recording. (If another kind of SD card is used, the recording may suddenly stop during motion picture recording.)

 

High Speed SD

Class 2 SD/SDHC

Class 4 SD/SDHC

Class 6 SD/SDHC

 

Memory Card

Memory Card

Memory Card

Memory Card

256 MB

RP-SDH256

RP-SDR256

512 MB

RP-SDK512

RP-SDR512

1 GB

RP-SDH01G

RP-SDR01G

RP-SDV01G

2 GB

RP-SDK02G

RP-SDR02G

RP-SDM02G

RP-SDV02G

4 GB

RP-SDR04G

RP-SDM04G

RP-SDV04G

6 GB

RP-SDM06G

8 GB

RP-SDV08G

12 GB

RP-SDM12G

16 GB

RP-SDV16G

32 GB

RP-SDV32G

 

 

 

 

 

Operation in motion picture recording is not guaranteed with the following SD cards. jSD cards from 32 MB to 128 MB

jSD cards from 256 MB to 32 GB other than the ones mentioned above

SD card handling

Do not touch the terminals on the back of the card.

Do not expose the terminals of the card to water, garbage or dust.

Do not leave SD card in the following areas: jIn direct sunlight.

jIn very dusty or humid areas. jNear a heater.

jLocations susceptible to significant difference in temperature (condensation can occur). jWhere static electricity or electromagnetic waves occur.

To protect SD cards, keep them in their cases when not being used.

Electrical noise, static electricity, or failure of this unit or the SD card may damage or erase the data stored on the SD card. We recommend saving the SD data to a PC.

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Panasonic SDR-S26PC operating instructions SD card handling, 12 GB, 16 GB, 32 GB

SDR-S26P, SDR-S26PC specifications

The Panasonic SDR-S26PC and SDR-S26P are compact camcorders designed to deliver high-quality video recording in an easy-to-use package. Combining flexibility with user-friendly features, this model is ideal for both beginners and seasoned videographers.

One of the standout features of the SDR-S26PC and SDR-S26P is their 25x optical zoom capability. This allows users to capture distant subjects with remarkable clarity, making it perfect for events such as sports, concerts, or nature documentaries. Coupled with a 35 mm equivalent wide-angle of 35 mm, these camcorders also offer exceptional versatility, accommodating diverse shooting scenarios, from large group shots to tight indoor spaces.

The lightweight and compact design of the SDR-S26 models makes them extremely portable, allowing users to take them anywhere. Weighing approximately 220 grams, these camcorders are designed for convenience without sacrificing performance. The intuitive layout of controls and a clear LCD screen further enhance the user experience, making it simple to navigate settings and capture footage.

Panasonic has equipped the SDR-S26PC and SDR-S26P with advanced video compression technologies, utilizing AVCHD format to ensure that high-quality recordings are achieved with efficient file sizes. This means less time spent on transfers and more space available for recording. The 3CCD sensor technology used in these models results in vibrant colors, better low-light performance, and improved dynamic range, contributing to stunning video output.

Another significant feature is the built-in optical image stabilization, which minimizes camera shake and jitter during handheld shooting. This is particularly crucial for dynamic situations where smooth video playback is desired. With a maximum recording time of up to 4 hours on the internal memory and the option to expand storage using SD/SDHC cards, the SDR-S26 series ensures long-lasting recording sessions.

Overall, the Panasonic SDR-S26PC and SDR-S26P camcorders stand out for their impressive zoom capabilities, compact design, and user-friendly functionalities. They are equipped to handle a variety of videography needs, providing users with the tools to create high-quality videos without the complexity of more advanced professional models. Ideal for family events, travel, or daily documentation, these camcorders represent a solid choice for anyone looking to capture life's moments in vivid detail.