Panasonic HDC-SD60
The competition among the camcorders industry of the world has been rising because many companies of the world have brought some incredibly fantastic products. Panasonic is one among those companies which have brought some really good products for professionals as well as the beginners and this is the reason this company is preferred by many of the professional people of the world.
The latest products revealed by Panasonic are focusing on the latest technologies which can bring fantastic capabilities to its products thus resulting in some real high quality products. In this article I am going to review one of the latest HD camcorder by Panasonic which is the ‘HDC-SD60’ which gives you full HD video recording with a resolution of 1920×1080.
This camcorder comes with a very fantastic body and style plus being the light weight model this camcorder can be easily carried whole day without any problem. The storage of this camcorder is also very efficient and it can support SDXC, SDHC and SD memory card. It has also got some nice image stabilization technologies which helps in giving the best results for the recorded media. The lens of this camera covers a wide shooting range from 35mm wide angle to the 25x optical zoom. The details of the other features available in this camcorder are given below.
Features:
- It has got a power optical image stabilization technology with active mode which adjusts the settings of the camera according to the external conditions and thus gives you the best ever results which you might not have experienced before. The advance technology automatically detects the hand’s shake and moves the lens to correct the optical lens.
- This camera also employees an intelligent resolution technology that is also equipped with Crystal Engine Pro which helps you in recording the clearest and sharpest ever clips and images.
- It gives a very fantastic optical zoom of 25x which lets you capture the video by standing at quite a large distance and the zoom also doesn’t affect the picture quality so you can easily rely on it.
- The IA function contained in this camcorder also includes a face recognition technology that recognizes the faces of previously registered subjects and the focus of the camera is also optimized automatically.
- The new lens of this camera can captures beautiful images in the landscape mode which enables you to capture the image of some really large group whose image is quite difficult to capture in other cameras.
Specifications:
- Effective pixels: 2.11 megapixels [16:9]
- Total pixels: 3.32 megapixels
- Image Sensor1/4.1″ MOS
- Digital Zoom60x / 1500x (The maximum value of zoom magnification)
- Focal Length3.02-75.5mm
- 35mm Film camera Equivalent35.7-893mm (16:9) [Motion Image] / 35.7-893mm (3:2), 35.7-893mm (16:9), 36.0-900mm (4:3) [Still Image]
- Standard Illumination: 1400 lx
- Minimum Illumination: 4.0 lx (1/25 Low Light scene mode) / 1 lx (Color Night View)
- Shutter speed Motion Image: [50i] Auto Slow Shutter ON : 1/25-1/8000 , video flash: 1/25-1/500 / [50i] Auto Slow Shutter OFF : 1/50-1/8000, video flash: 1/50-1/500
- Recording FormatMPEG-4 AVC/H.264 (AVCHD standard compliant)
- Recording Mode: HA (17Mbps / VBR) , (1920 x 1080) / HG (13Mbps / VBR) , (1920 x 1080) / HX (9Mbps / VBR) , (1920 x 1080) / HE (5Mbps / VBR) , (1920 x 1080)
- Playback Mode: HA (17Mbps / VBR) , (1920 x 1080) / HG (13Mbps / VBR) , (1920 x 1080) / HX (9Mbps / VBR) , (1920 x 1080) / HE (5Mbps / VBR) , (1920 x 1080)
- Dimension (W x H x D): 51.5 x 65.5 x 112.0 [mm]
- Weight (w/o Battery)approx. 255g
This is thus a very fantastic new camcorder which comes with some very fantastic advance technologies for the best image result. If you want to experience the beauty of sharpness and clarity then you should go for this camcorder.


