PANASONIC HX-DC3 DIGITAL CAMCORDER HD 1080P HANDHELD 120X ZOOM PAL

Manufacturer

Panasonic

Sensor

Resolution (Megapixels)

11.9

Size

1/2.3 Inch

Type

MOS Sensor

Lens

Focal Length

6.8 - 34.0mm (Motion Image), 39.9 - 199.5mm (Still Image)

35mm equivalent

40.0 - 240.0mm (Motion Image), 39.9 - 199.5mm (Still Image)

Aperture

F3.5 (WIDE) / F3.7 (TELE)

Optical Zoom

5x

Digital Zoom

120x

Focusing

Auto / Manual

LCD

Type

LCD

Image Display Resolution

230,400 Dots

Size

3.0 inch

Imaging

Image Format

JPEG (DCF/Exif2.2)

Image Resolution

10 megapixels (4352 x 2448)
7.8 megapixels (3744 x 2106) (Still Image)
3.5 megapixels (2560 x 1440)
2 megapixels (1920 x 1080) (Still Image)
16 megapixels (4608 x 3456)
14 megapixels (4352 x 3264) (Still Image)
7 megapixels (3072 x 2304)
3 megapixels (2048 x 1536) (Still Image)
0.3 megapixels (640 x 480) (Still Image)
360 Panorama Horizontal (14400 x 720) (Still Image)
180 Panorama Horizontal (7200 x 720) (Still Image)
360 Panorama Vertical (1280 x 14400) (Still Image)
180 Panorama Vertical (1280 x 7200) (Still Image)

Video Format

[MP4] MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, [iFrame] MPEG-4 AVC/H.264

Video Resolution

1080/60i (17Mbps / VBR) (1920 x 1080)
1080/30p (15Mbps / VBR) (1920 x 1080)
720/60p (15Mbps / VBR) (1280 x 720)
720/30p (9Mbps / VBR) (1280 x 720)
480/30p (3Mbps / VBR) (640 x 480)
540/30p (24Mbps / VBR) (960 x 540)

Storage

Memory Card Type

Built-in memory (65MB), SD/SDHC/SDXC Memory Card

Connectors

USB Cable

Yes, 2.0 Hi-Speed

Audio Video Interface

Yes, (Mini)

Microphone

Yes, 2ch stereo

Power

Battery Type

700 mAh / Lithium-ion

Physical Specifications

Dimensions

Approx. 86.2 x 120.8 x 38.1mm (3.40 x 4.76 x 1.50 inch)

Weight

Approx. 180g (0.397lb) (With Battery and SD Card)

The Panasonic HX-DC3 1080p HD Camcorder is a super-slim way to capture high definition video at any time. About the size of a smartphone, the HX-DC3 easily slips into a pocket or bag ready at moment's notice to capture on-the-fly memories. Not only does the HX-DC3 record video, but it takes 16MP stills as well. Capture better images than you can with your phone and leave the dedicated still cam at home! In addition to recording at 1920 x 1080p HD, the HX-DC3 offers up impressive features for an affordable pocket-camcorder. The 5x optical and 120x digital zoom lets you get up-close and personal with your subjects, while image stabilization keeps your shot steady. You'll also appreciate the numerous shooting modes: macro, motion detection, slow motion, time lapse, and pre-record. No matter what or how you're shooting the HX-DC3 has a generous 3.0" swiveling LCD display for composition and review of your video and still images. The HX-DC3 stores footage to SD/SDHC memory cards - making for easy and convenient storage and transfer. When you're done shooting and ready to share your memories the included USB cable also allows for upload to your computer, while the included software helps you edit and share on social media sites.