- Manufacturer: Panasonic
- Part Number:PV-GS250
General
- Product Type Camcorder
- Digital Zoom 700 x
- Optical Sensor Size 1/6"
- Optical Sensor Type 3CCD
- Min Illumination 1 lux
- Analog Video Format NTSC
- Digital Video Format MJPEG
- Image Stabilizer Optical
- Digital Scene Transition Black fader , White fader
- Min Shutter Speed 1/2 sec
- Max Shutter Speed 1/8000 sec
- Shooting Modes Digital photo mode
- Shooting Programs Low light , Spotlight , Sports mode , Surf & snow , Portrait mode
- White Balance Custom , Presets , Automatic
- White Balance Presets Indoor , Outdoor
- Exposure Modes Manual, Program, Automatic
- Camera Flash Built-in flash
- Flash Modes Auto mode , Fill-in mode , Flash OFF mode
- Features Flash +/- compensation
- Webcam Capability Yes
Main Features
- Camcorder Effective Still Resolution 3.1 megapixels
- Color Support Color
- Still Image Format JPEG
- Remote Control Remote control - Infrared
- TV Tuner None
- Video Capture MPEG - 320 x 240 - Web camera mode
Memory / Storage
- Flash Memory None
- Floppy Drive None
- Image Storage Fine JPEG 2048 x 1512 : 18 - With 32MB card , Normal JPEG 2048 x 1512 : 29 - With 32MB card , Fine JPEG 1600 x 1200 : 30 - With 32MB card , Normal JPEG 1600 x 1200 : 47 - With 32MB card , Fine JPEG 1280 x 960 : 47 - With 32MB card , Normal JPEG 1280 x 960 : 76 - With 32MB card , Fine JPEG 640 x 480 : 220 - With 32MB card , Normal JPEG 640 x 480 : 440 - With 32MB card
- Media Type Mini DV
- Recording Speed LP , SP
Camera Flash
- Guide Number (m / ISO 100) 5.5
- Effective Flash Range 3.3 ft - 8 ft
Lens System
- Type Zoom lens - 2.85 mm - 28.5 mm - F/1.6-2.8
- Focal Length 2.85 mm - 28.5 mm
- Lens Aperture F/1.6-2.8
- Optical Zoom 10 x
- Lens system type Zoom lens
- Min focal length 2.85 mm
- Max focal length 28.5 mm
- Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
- Lens Manufacturer Leica
- Features Built-in neutral density filter
- Filter Size 43 mm
- Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 43.8 - 438 mm
- Focus Adjustment Manual , Automatic
- Zoom Adjustment Motorized drive
Additional Features
- DV input Yes
- Self Timer Yes
- Self Timer Delay 10 sec
- Edit Functions Audio dubbing
- Low Lux / Night Mode Yes
- Digital Still Camera Function Yes
- Search Modes Blank search
- Additional Features DPOF support, Date/time stamp, Built-in speaker, PictBridge support, Accessories hot shoe, USB 2.0 compatibility, Backlight compensation, Analog to digital conversion with pass through
- Time Code Yes
- Remote control Remote control - Infrared
- Software Drivers & Utilities , Panasonic MotionDV STUDIO
- Included Accessories Lens cap , Camcorder shoulder strap , Wired remote control with microphone
Viewfinder
- Viewfinder Type Electronic
Display
- Type LCD display - TFT active matrix - 2.5 in - Color
Digital Player (Recorder)
- Type None
Microphone
- Type Microphone - Built-in
- Microphone Features Zoom , Wind noise reduction
Connections
- Connector Type 1 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire/i.LINK) , 1 x USB , 1 x Composite video/audio (input/output) , 1 x S-Video input / output , 1 x Microphone , 1 x Headphones
- Expansion Slot(s) 1 x SD Memory Card
Audio Input
- Audio input type Microphone
- Microphone type Built-in
- Microphone Operation Mode Stereo
- Microphone Technology Electret condenser
System Requirements for PC Connection
- Peripheral Devices USB port , CD-ROM drive , IEEE 1394 port
Miscellaneous
- Carrying Case None
- Cables Included USB cable , A/V cable
Power
- Power Device Power adapter + battery charger - External
Battery
- Supported Battery Panasonic CGA-DU12
- Supported Battery 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1150 mAh ( Included )
Viewfinder / Display
- Display Form Factor Rotating
- Viewfinder Color Support Color
Environmental Parameters
- Min Operating Temperature 32 ?F
- Max Operating Temperature 104 ?F
Physical Characteristics
- Width 3.2 in
- Depth 5.7 in
- Height 2.9 in
- Weight 1.1 lbs
