Panasonic PV-GS320

General

• Product Type Camcorder
• Digital Zoom 700 x
• Effective Sensor Resolution 0.54 megapixels
• Total Pixels 0.80 megapixels
• Optical Sensor Size 1/6 in
• Optical Sensor Type 3CCD
• Min Illumination 1 lux
• Special Effects Black & White
• Image Stabilizer Optical
• PCM Digital Sound 12bit (32KHz / 2 channels), 16bit (48KHz / 2 channels)
• Digital Scene Transition White fader, Black fader
• Min Shutter Speed 1/25 sec
• Max Shutter Speed 1/8000 sec
• Shooting Modes Digital photo mode, Normal movie mode
• Shooting Programs Spotlight, Low light, Surf & snow, Portrait mode, Sports mode
• White Balance Custom, Automatic, Presets
• White Balance Presets Outdoor, Indoor
• Exposure Modes Automatic, Program
• Webcam Capability Yes
• Widescreen Video Capture Yes

Main Features

• Camcorder Sensor Resolution 2.4 megapixels
• Camcorder Effective Video Resolution 1.62 megapixels
• Camcorder Effective Still Resolution 3.1 megapixels
• Color Support Color
• Still Image Format JPEG
• Remote Control Camcorder remote control - Infrared
• TV Tuner None
• Video Capture MPEG - 320 x 240 - Web camera mode

Memory / Storage

• Supported Flash Memory MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card
• Floppy Drive None
• Image Storage JPEG 1280 x 960, JPEG 2048 x 1512, JPEG 640 x 480, JPEG 640 x 360, JPEG 1600 x 1200, JPEG 2048 x 1152
• Media Type Mini DV
• Recording Speed LP, SP

Lens System

• Type Zoom lens - 3 mm - 30 mm - F/1.8-2.8
• Focal Length 3 mm - 30 mm
• Lens Aperture F/1.8-2.8
• Optical Zoom 10 x
• Lens system type Zoom lens
• Min focal length 3 mm
• Max focal length 30 mm
• Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
• Lens Manufacturer Leica
• Filter Size 37 mm
• Focus Adjustment Automatic, Manual
• Zoom Adjustment Motorized drive

Additional Features

• DV input Yes
• Edit Functions Audio dubbing
• Low Lux / Night Mode Yes
• Digital Still Camera Function Yes
• Additional Features USB 2.0 compatibility, Direct print, Backlight compensation, Auto power save, PictBridge support
• Time Code Yes
• Remote control Camcorder remote control - Infrared
• Software Drivers & Utilities
• Included Accessories Lens cap

Viewfinder

• Viewfinder Type Electronic
• Viewfinder Diagonal Size 0.33 in
• Viewfinder Resolution 113,000 pixels

Display

• Type LCD display - TFT active matrix - 2.7 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 Composite video/audio output, 1 x USB, 1 x S-Video output
• Expansion Slot(s) 1 x SD Memory Card

Audio Input

• Audio input type Microphone
• Microphone type Built-in
• Microphone Operation Mode Stereo

Miscellaneous

• Carrying Case None
• Cables Included USB cable, S-Video cable, 1, 1 x A/V cable

Power

• Power Device Power adapter - External
• Battery type - Lithium ion

Battery

• Supported Battery 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery ( Included )

Viewfinder / Display

• Display Form Factor Rotating
• Display Format 123,000 pixels
• Viewfinder Color Support Color

Physical Characteristics

• Width 3.1 in
• Depth 5.8 in
• Height 3.3 in
• Weight 15.9 oz

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