Panasonic Palmcorder PV-GS200

Panasonic PV-GS200 Palmcorder 3CCD Mini DV Digital Camcorder

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Pros: Vibrant colors, features, 3-CCD design, performance, control layout, good battery

Cons: Digital camera will provide better digital still pictures

Bottom Line:
The Panasonic PV-GS200 is a versatile camcorder that packs impressive performance and technology. It produces vibrant colors and good detail level for the price. Read More

Solid audio and video performance

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Pros: Excellent image & audio quality. Nice features set with useful manual overrides.

Cons: Shaky images when hand held, poor manual, and inability to charge battery and run camcorder.

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In this price range (as of September 2004), it’s the best of the bunch. Read reviews at other sites and check camcorder forums for new, better models. Read More

Incredible video quality

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Pros: Excellent video quality, 3 CCD's, small size, easy to use

Cons: Bad manual, included sd card is a joke, problems with flash and video editing software

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Excellent video quality, small size, great technology, definately recommended Read More

3CCD camcorder makes a HUGE DIFFERENCE

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Pros: 3CCD technology at a consumer price level makes a huge difference

Cons: more expensive then some of its competitors in that market

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Panasonic makes 3CCD technology affordable you wont find a competitor in this price range Read More

Great Camera!

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Pros: Color and Resolution

Cons: Still Camera, No optical stabilization

Bottom Line:
Great camera, but you may consider a Sony if you film in very low-light conditions. Read More

Superb camera

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Pros: video mode, battery life

Cons: still photos don't look to good.

Great!!

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Pros: so impressive color and picture quality, and neat design

Cons: none yet

Very nice color

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Pros: Great color, good resolution.

Cons: Image stabilizer not strong enough. Not so great picture under low light.

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Overall I feel it's a good camcorder and worth the money. Read More

nice 3 ccd video camera

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Pros: great value 3 ccd camcorder. great auto mode, flexible manual mode.

Cons: Manual not complete. Skimpy 8mb memory card. 256 mb available at amazon for $25-35.

Disappointing picture quality

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Pros: Size, easy to use. Ok video quality at short ranges

Cons: low-light capture, yellows not true, constantly opening screen. Supplied battery, manual are jokes.