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MiniDV Camcorder Review

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Perhaps the most popular and versatile camcorder format available Mini DV camcorders give you all the functionality of a DVD camcorder in a smaller package. With so many styles and features, you’re sure to find one to suit your needs.
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Panasonic PV-GS320 Panasonic PV-GS500 Panasonic Pv-gs300 Panasonic Pv-gs80 Panasonic PV-GS39 Panasonic PV-GS150 Panasonic Pv-gs85 Camcorder Panasonic PV-GS65 Panasonic Palmcorder Pv-dv203 Mini Dv Digital Camcorder Panasonic PV-GS35
Panasonic PV-GS320 Panasonic PV-GS500 Panasonic Pv-gs300 Panasonic Pv-gs80 Panasonic PV-GS39 Panasonic PV-GS150 Panasonic Pv-gs85 Camcorder Panasonic PV-GS65 Panasonic Palmcorder Pv-dv203 Mini Dv Digital Camcorder Panasonic PV-GS35
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$224.00
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$120.00
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LCD Screen Size 2.7 in. 2.7 in 2.7 in 2.7 in. 2.7 in 2.5 in. 2.7 in. 2.5 in. 2.5 in. 2.5 in.
Optical Zoom 10 x 12 x 10 x 32 x 32 x   32 x   10 x  
Battery Life 2 Hours 2.17 hrs. 2.15 hrs. 2.17 hrs. 1.75 hrs. 2.25 hrs.   2 hrs. 90 min 3.17 hrs.
Camcorder Weight 0.99 lb. 1.26 lb. 0.99 lb. 15.9 oz 0.9 lb. 0.93 lb. 0.99 lb. 0.93 lb. 1.01 lb. 0.9 lb.
CCD Quantity 3 3 3 Check Mark Check Mark 3 Check Mark 3 Check Mark Check Mark
Still Camera Resolution 3.1 3.95 1.92 .68 .31 2.32 .31 1.23 1.23 .31
CCD Size 1/6" 1/4.7" 1/6" 1/6 in 1/6" 1/6" 1/6 in 1/6 in 1/4" 1/6 in
Image Stabilization Check Mark Check Mark Check Mark Check Mark Check Mark Check Mark Check Mark Check Mark Check Mark Check Mark
Low Lux rating 1 Lux 5 Lux 1 Lux 2 Lux 2 Lux 1 Lux 2 Lux 1 Lux 0 lux 2 Lux
Night Mode Check Mark Check Mark   Check Mark   Check Mark Check Mark Check Mark Check Mark  
Camcorder Depth 5.8 in. 6 in 5.3 in. 5.36 in. 4.7 in 4.4 in 5.4 in 4.7 in 4.88 in. 4.5 in.
Camcorder Height 3.34 in. 2.9 in 2.9 in. 2.86 in. 3.23 in. 2.88 in. 3.1 in 3 in 3.4 in 3.25 in.
Camcorder Width 3.1 in 3.6 in. 3 in. 3.09 in. 3.2 in 2.7 in 3.09 in. 3 in. 2.6 in 2.5 in
CCD Resolution .54 1.07 .8 .46 .8 .8 .54 .4 .68 .68
Color Viewfinder Check Mark Check Mark Check Mark Check Mark Check Mark Check Mark   Check Mark Check Mark Check Mark
Digital Camera Check Mark Check Mark Check Mark Check Mark Check Mark Check Mark Check Mark Check Mark Check Mark Check Mark
Digital Zoom 700 x 700x 700x 1,000x 1000x 800 x 1000 x 700 x 700 x 1000 x
Memory Card Slot SD SD SD   SD SD MMC, SD SD SD SD, MMC
Warranty 1 Year 1 Year 1 Year   1 Year 1 Year    1 Year 1 Year
 
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