Panasonic Palmcorder® PV-GS200 Mini DV Camcorder

With a built in digital still camera feature, the new camcorders can also record high-resolution digital still images utilizing the versatile SD Memory Card. Both the 1.2 Megapixel PV-GS120 and 2.3 Megapixel PV-GS200 feature a 10x telescopic optical zoom lens; a 700x digital zoom that allows for amazing 700:1 clear, close-ups from wide angle to full telephoto zoom; and a Macro Zoom feature, which lets users shoot extreme close-ups at distances as close as 40cm. Minimize

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Manufacturer: Panasonic

Product MPN
MPN	PV-GS200
Key Features
Camcorder Type	Digital
Recording Format	Mini DV
Recording System	NTSC
Sensor Quantity	3
Memory Still Resolution	2.32 Megapixels
Optical Zoom	10x
Weight	1.01 lb.
CCD
Sensor Quantity	3
Sensor Size	1/6"
Number of Pixels	2300K pixels
LCD / Viewfinder
Display Type	With LCD Screen
LCD Panel Size	2.5 in.
Color Viewfinder	With Color Viewfinder
Lens
Optical Zoom	10x
Digital Zoom	700x
Lens Focal Length	2.45 - 24.5 mm
Filter Diameter	37 mm
Video Modes
Recording Speed	SP • LP
Image Stabilizer	With Image Stabilizer
Recommended Illumination	1400 Lux
Night Shot	With Night Shot
Audio
Audio Format	12/16 Bit PCM Digital Stereo Audio
Memory Photography
Memory Card Type	SD Card
Digital Still Shot Mode	With Still Shot Capability
Memory Still Resolution	2.32 Megapixels
Max Still Image Size	1760 x 1320
MPEG Movie Mode Resolution	320 x 240 (QVGA)
MPEG Movie Mode	With MPEG Movie Mode
Interfaces
Output Interfaces	S-Video • Composite (Video) • Audio (RCA) • FireWire / DV / i.Link • USB • Headphones Jack
Input Interfaces	S-Video • Composite (Video) • Audio (RCA) • FireWire / DV / iLink
Microphone Type	External/Optional
Power Supply
Battery Type	Proprietary Lithium
Battery Life	2.50 Hours
Dimensions
Width	3 in.
Depth	6 in.
Height	3 in.
Weight	1.01 lb.
Miscellaneous
Family Line	Panasonic Palmcorder
Included Accessories	Software • USB Cable • A/V Cable • Shoulder Strap • 8 MB Memory Card • Lithium Propriety Battery • Remote Control • Lens Cap
UPC	037988977765

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By: dkozin in Electronics at Epinions.com
Jan 12, 2005

Panasonic PV-GS200 Palmcorder 3CCD Mini DV Digital Camcorder

Author's Rating:

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

By: khashmi316
Sep 10, 2004

Solid audio and video performance

Author's Rating:

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.

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

By: akhilesh99
Jun 21, 2004