Typical price: £425
What is it: Compact camcorder that records to SD card
What we think: It's packed with features but performance and quality don't stand up, plus there are some design flaws
Panasonic HDC-SD9 Full Specification
General
| Recording media | Flash Memory |
|---|---|
| Number of CCDs | 3 |
| Size (W x H x D) | 65x67x126 mm |
| Weight | 275 g |
| Included cables | Component video cable, USB cable, A/V cable |
Main Features
| Sensor type | CCD |
|---|---|
| Min shutter speed | 1/24 s |
| Max shutter speed | 1/8000 s |
| Shooting modes | Digital photo mode |
| White balance | Custom, Automatic, Presets |
| White balance presets | Outdoor, Indoor |
| Min illumination | 1 lux |
Lens System
| Focal length | 3-30mm |
|---|---|
| Equivalent 35mm focal length | 42.9-429mm |
| Aperture | F/1.8 |
| Focus | Manual, Automatic |
| Optical zoom | 10 x |
| Digital zoom | 700 x |
| Image stabiliser | Optical |
Viewfinder / Display
| Display type | LCD display |
|---|---|
| Display form factor | Rotating |
| Display size | 69 mm |
| Display resolution | 300000 pixels |
Audio Input
| Audio input type | Microphone |
|---|---|
| Microphone type | Built-in |
Connectivity
| Composite video/audio | 1 x Composite video/audio output |
|---|---|
| USB | Yes |
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