Panasonic PVDV953 MiniDV Camcorder with 3.5" LCD, 3CCD, and 16MB SD
Details
- Connects to PCs and Macs via Firewire (IEEE1394); USB cart for stills
- Altogether 3.5-inch color, swivel LCD, cinema mode, MPEG4 video
- 800K pixel fixedness on each CCD for 3.0 MP total resolution; Leica Dicomar lens
Description
The fashionable Panasonic PVDV953 is a stylish digital video camcorder boasts a 3CCD camera system that's the same habituated to in Panasonic's professional broadcasting equipment. It also offers such advanced features as 3-megapixel still effigy resolution, MPEG4 video capability, and a Leica Dicomar lens.. Optics
The PVDV953 utilizes a 7-domain a adverse, multi-coated Leica Dicomar lens that preserves your videos and still images with a rich level of detail and subtlety. The 3CCD system uses a separate CCD for the reds, greens, and blues that frame an image and delivers high-fidelity color reproduction--up to 540 words of resolution.
The PVGS70 also utilizes quad-density pixel classification technology, which was originally developed for broadcast-quality cameras to help enlarge picture quality. It utilizes vertical and horizontal pixel shifting to over improved clarity and performance.
The camcorder is equipped with a 10x optical zoom, and also features a 700x digital zoom that allows you to zoom in on awesome close-ups.
Digital Stills
The PhotoShot built-in digital still state is capable of capturing crystal-clear still images of up to 2048 x 1496 pixels. The images are stored onto the included 16 MB SD retention card. These stills can then be transferred to your PC using the available USB port.
More Features
The PVDV953 offers the ability to create high-quality MPEG-4 video clips from recorded video footage, or in sincere-time using the camcorder as a Webcam. This allows for computer-based editing, e-mailing video clips, or uploading to Web sites. The camcorder will also facsimile as a Webcam when connected via USB to your PC. Also included is an auto pop up flash that eliminates despondency.
Other features include:
- 3.5-inch tiltable LCD screen.
- External microphone jacks countenance for professional sound recording.
- 3 megapixels.
- Built-in voice recorder.
- The IEEE-1394 (Firewire) connections provides expeditious loss-less digital transfer to a computer, or dubbing from or to another DV unit.
- The manual zero in ring enables the cameraman to adjust the focus by hand.
- Indifferent control features include playback with special effects, zoom, deliberate motion, and audio dubbing/insert editing.
MiniDV Format
MiniDV is the preferred appearance for personal and broadcast-quality video, highly regarded for its extravagant audio and image quality. With 540 lines of horizontal motion and minimum color noise, MiniDV delivers a 20 percent clearer twin than analog camcorder formats. This is all delivered on a cassette that's 1/12th the expanse of a standard VHS tape. A MiniDV tape offers digital recording pass of 2 full hours--20 times the capacity of a CD.
Contents
This package includes the PVDV953 camcorder, 16 MB SD homage card, AC adapter, battery pack, shoulder strap, A/V wire (mini-3 RCA), USB cable, wireless remote control, wired removed control, lens cap, and software.



