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6.8 out of 10

Panasonic SDR-S7

First seen: 12 january 2008

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  • User Score (118)
    7.8 7.8 from 118 reviewers
  • Expert Score (5)
    7.3 7.3 from 5 reviewers
  • Design (10)
    8.6 8.6 from 10 reviewers
  • Features (3)
    7.0 7.0 from 3 reviewers
  • Ease of use (13)
    7.9 7.9 from 13 reviewers
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Pros & Cons

  • size and weight brilliant, sufficient manual controls, easy capture and review, incredibly small camcorder, so less moving parts
  • recordings in mod format, narrow auto white balance, like so many cameras, shaky on zoom, poor low light management

Panasonic SDR-S7

The Panasonic SDR-S7 features 2.7 inches widescreen LCD, 10x Optical zoom, Advanced optical image stabilizer, Rugged features, Pre-rec function, One-touch DVD copy and MotionSD Studio 1.3E software.

Features

The Panasonic SDR-S7 features a digital camcorder with 10x zoom lens which allows close-ups or clear distant subjects. The camcorder uses a Leica Dicomar lens which uses multi-coating process that eliminate light reflection, glare, rings of light or “ghosts”. Panasonic’s…

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Panasonic SDR-S7

The Panasonic SDR-S7 features 2.7 inches widescreen LCD, 10x Optical zoom, Advanced optical image stabilizer, Rugged features, Pre-rec function, One-touch DVD copy and MotionSD Studio 1.3E software.

Features

The Panasonic SDR-S7 features a digital camcorder with 10x zoom lens which allows close-ups or clear distant subjects. The camcorder uses a Leica Dicomar lens which uses multi-coating process that eliminate light reflection, glare, rings of light or “ghosts”. Panasonic’s Advanced O.I.S. has an image stabilizing function which provides around eight times higher precision. In addition to this, this feature detects hand-shakes around 500 times per second and works around 4,000 times per second. This camcorder offers high quality wide images using its 2.7 inches wide, 300,000-pixel screen which frame shots when shooting in 16:9 mode. This camcorder has pre-rec function which records three seconds of images before the start of shooting. The images are held temporarily in the camcorder’s internal memory before recording onto the SDHC/SD Memory Card begins. The Panasonic SDR-S7 offers rugged features like dust proof which keeps the camcorder safe even if handled with dirty hands or used in a place with swirling dust or sand. This camcorder features MotionSD Studio 1.3E software which allows editing of photos using a PC and copying of videos or shots onto a DVD disc in AVCHD or MPEG2 format.

Additional Features

The Panasonic SDR-S7 features shock proof of up to 1.2 meters in height for the hard disk which protects recorded video data from damage due to jolts and impact. The one-touch DVD copy function allows direct connection to a DVD burner via a USB cable. This camcorder has a world timer function which allows time setting for two cities, home and destination. This camcorder is measured at (W x H x D) 40.6 x 58.4 x 101.6 mm.

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