Typical price: £635
What is it: High-definition, flash memory camcorder with joystick navigation
What we think: Loads of shooting features and sharp video
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 21 August 2007
Tags: Panasonic, Panasonic HDC-SD1, resolution, autofocus, recording
We like:
Generally high-quality video and decent stills; nice manual feature set
We don't like:
Sluggish autofocus; poor automatic white balance; uncomfortable design with some poor feature implementations
CNET UK judgement:
A solid SD-based camcorder, the Panasonic HDC-SD1 nevertheless suffers from a few performance issues and a difficult design
Full review:
One advantage of using flash memory cards as a recording medium in camcorders is that they facilitate smaller designs. Continue Reading...
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