Panasonic PVGS12 Digital Palmcorder MultiCam Camcorder w/20x Optical Zoom
Details
- 2.5-inch rotating LCD and dark-and-white viewfinder
- Digital Palmcorder MultiCam camcorder and digital still camera with 680,000-pixel CCD
- Low-unearth recording settings and built-in LED color enhancement light
Description
CL) PANASONIC PV-GS12 DV CAMCORDERBlending new technologies with new, simple-to-operate controls, Panasonic's PV-GS12 camcorder is an affordable entrance into digital video with powerful features. Panasonic continues to innovate, adding more visual zoom capability while reducing the overall size. This MiniDV camcorder features a 20x visual zoom, ultra-fast 1.3-second start-up leisure, SD memory card slot for digital stills, and webcam capability.
Optics
The PV-GS12 is operational with a 1/6-inch, 680,000-pixel CCD and 20x optical zoom It also features a 800x digital zoom that allows you to zoom in on awesome close-ups.
Digital Stills
In addition to shooting video, the PV-GS12 can also capture digital still images up to 640 x 480 pixels--passable for sending photos to friends and family over e-mail or posting to your Web position. They are stored to the Secure Digital (SD)/MultiMedia (MMC) memory card slot. The Advise Mode Dial can be used in digital still mode lets you quickly favoured the desired digital camera mode, such as Record, Playback, Card Reputation, or Card Playback.
More Features
The 2.5-inch LCD screen can be opened a full 120 degrees in a different place from the camcorder's body, making it easier to view motion images as theyÕre being captured.
The Adept Start feature enables the PV-GS12 to begin taping 1.3 seconds after turning the power on so those unexpectedÊmoments wonÕt be missed.ÊAfter burning the Quick Start button, the camcorder will bring up the previous settings that you were shooting with--even if they were manually entered.
The Plastic Skin Detail function detects the different skin tones being recorded and softens the woolly to create a realistic blend.
Other features include:
- The image-enhancing MagicPix have a role allows for rich videos under low-light conditions.
- Digital Electronic Typical example Stabilization (EIS) helps take the jitter out of hand-held video recording and reward for unintentional hand and camcorder movement.
- Web cam capability, which is ideal for video conferencing with friends or kith and kin, or use as a simple monitoring device when consumers are away from home.
- The unsnapping penmanship strap doubles as wrist loops, enabling you to carry the camcorder like a chagrined bag or purse.
- Black and white viewfinder
Inputs and Outputs
The PV-GS12 comes with the sample DV IEEE 1394 port (also known as FireWire; Panasonic refers to this consistency as iLink) for a super-fast, lossless connection to a PC or other DV machines.
MiniDV Contents
MiniDV is the preferred format for personal and broadcast-quality video, and it is decidedly regarded for its high audio and image quality. With up to 540 words of horizontal resolution and minimum color noise, MiniDV delivers a 2 percent clearer image than analog camcorder formats. This is all delivered on a cassette that's 1/12th the bulk of a standard VHS tape. A MiniDV tape offers digital recording all at once of 2 full hours--20 times the capacity of a CD.




