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Panasonic SDR-SW20 (Silver)

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$245.50 - $299.00 4 online stores

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Manufacturer: Panasonic

Part number: SDR-SW20

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Panasonic SDR-SW20 (Silver)

price range: $245.50 - $299.00

The Panasonic SDR-SW20's only saving grace is its water-, shock-, and dust-proof body (and even those have limitations). Otherwise, there's no reason to buy this pocket camcorder.

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Manufacturer: Panasonic
Part Number: SDR-SW20

General
Product Type Camcorder
Digital Zoom 700 x
Optical Sensor Size 1/6"
Optical Sensor Type CCD
Min Illumination 2 lux
Analog Video Format NTSC
Digital Video Format MPEG-2
Image Stabilizer Electronic
Min Shutter Speed 1/30 sec
Max Shutter Speed 1/8000 sec
Shooting Modes Digital photo mode
White Balance Custom, Presets, Automatic
White Balance Presets Indoor, Outdoor, Underwater
Widescreen Video Capture Yes
Main Features
Camcorder Effective Still Resolution 0.35 megapixels
Color Support Color
Still Image Format JPEG
TV Tuner None
Memory / Storage
Supported Flash Memory MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card
Floppy Drive None
Image Storage JPEG 640 x 480
Media Type Flash card
Recording Speed LP, SP, XP
Lens System
Type Zoom lens - 2.3 mm - 23 mm - F/1.8-2.4
Focal Length 2.3 mm - 23 mm
Lens Aperture F/1.8-2.4
Optical Zoom 10 x
Lens system type Zoom lens
Min focal length 2.3 mm
Max focal length 23 mm
Lens Manufacturer Leica
Focus Adjustment Manual, Automatic
Zoom Adjustment Motorized drive
Additional Features
Low Lux / Night Mode Yes
Digital Still Camera Function Yes
Additional Features DPOF support, Dust resistant, Shock resistant, Water resistant, PictBridge support, USB 2.0 compatibility, Backlight compensation, Dolby Digital AC-3 (2 channel) recording
Software Drivers & Utilities
Included Accessories Hand strap
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 USB, Composite video/audio output, DC power input
Expansion Slot(s) 1 x SD Memory Card
Audio Input
Audio input type Microphone
Microphone type Built-in
Microphone Operation Mode Stereo
Miscellaneous
Underwater Depth up to 5 ft
Cables Included A/V cable, USB cable
Power
Power Device Power adapter - External
Battery
Supported Battery 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery ( Included )
Viewfinder / Display
Display Form Factor Rotating
Display Format 123,000 pixels
Physical Characteristics
Width 1.3 in
Depth 4.5 in
Height 2.5 in
Weight 7.9 oz

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