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Panasonic HDC-HS300 Reviews
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82 reviews
July, 2010
Expert Reviews (17)
Review summary for the Panasonic HDC-HS300
By (alaTest Semantic)Read the full review
alaTest has collected and analyzed 82 reviews from magazines and websites. Reviewers appreciate the image quality. The portability is also appreciated, but many are critical about the battery.
Experts rate this product 74/100 and users 89/100. We analyzed these ratings, the product age and more factors. Compared to other Camcorders the Panasonic HDC-HS300 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 94/100 = Excellent quality.
July, 2010
Panasonic HDC-HS300
By (cnet.com)Read the full review
High-quality video ; solid performance ; electronic viewfinder ; full manual feature set
Touch screen not responsive enough
A very good prosumer HD camcorder, the Panasonic HDC-HS300 still isn't as good a deal as the similarly featured but flash-based TM300 and has the same annoying touch-screen interface.
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June, 2009
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Panasonic HDC-HS300
By Lori Grunin (cnet.co.uk)Read the full review
It's slightly let down by a rather annoying touchscreen interface, but the Panasonic HDC-HS300 compensates for that by shooting excellent 1080p high-definition video, recorded to its 120GB hard drive. It also offers solid performance and a full set of ...
Solid performance ; excellent video ; electronic viewfinder ; full set of manual features
Touchscreen isn&apos ; t responsive enough
The Panasonic HDC-HS300 is a very good prosumer HD camcorder, but it isn't as good a deal as the similarly featured but flash-based TM300, and it has the same annoying touchscreen interface
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June, 2009
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Panasonic HDC-HS300
By RevVid (cnet.com)Read the full user review
Bought for travel, reading reviews. I have 2 SONY Mini DV camcorders with Procumer DCR-VX2100-Best in low light. Got Panasonic hdc-hs300k for best in low light vs price combination. I shot 1 hour with it and I see some disturbing trends with it especially...
Small, Light, Good in Low Light, Good image quality, Fast PC transfer
WB Automatic mode is a problem, slow startup, no Neutral density filter build in or mentioned anywhere
January, 2010
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"This is something close to the Pro Leve!"
By Echi11 (cnet.com)Read the full user review
I order my HS300 from herehttp://www.warehous...
Great video, easy operation and excellent built quality
Bad touchscreen, hard to get a good still photo
November, 2009
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Panasonic HDC-HS300
By Echi11 (cnet.com)Read the full user review
I order my HS300 from here
Great video, easy operation and excellent built quality
Bad touchscreen, hard to get a good still photo
January, 2009
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Panasonic HDC-HS300
Panasonic HDC-HS300 Details
Brand
Panasonic (See all Panasonic Camcorders)
Audio Input
Microphone Operation Mode
Surround
Microphone Technology
Electret condenser
Type
Microphone
Battery
Battery Form Factor
Manufacturer specific
Camcorder Features
High Definition Video Support
1080i
Low Lux / Night Mode
Yes
Widescreen Video Capture
Widescreen Video Capture
Camera Flash
Red Eye Reduction
Built-in
Type
Built-in flash
Digital Storage Media
Type
Hard disc drive
Dimensions & Weight
Depth
14.1cm
Height
7.3cm
Weight
460g
Width
7cm
Display (Projector)
Diagonal Size
2.7in
Diagonal Size (metric)
6.9cm
Display Form Factor
Rotating
Technology
TFT active matrix
Type
LCD display
Exposure Parameters
Shooting Programs
Beach / Fireworks / Low light / Night portrait / Night scene / Portrait mode / Scenery / Snow / Sports mode / Spotlight / Sunset
Header
Manufacturer
Panasonic
Model
HDC-HS300EB-K
Packaged Quantity
1
Product Line
Panasonic
Lens System
Lens Aperture
F/1.8-2.8
Max Focal Length
48mm
Min Focal Length
4mm
Optical Zoom
12
Type
Zoom lens
Miscellaneous
Colour
Black
Optical Sensor
Camcorder Effective Still Resolution
2.65Megapixel
Camcorder Effective Video Resolution
2.07Mpix
Camcorder Sensor Resolution
3.05Mpix
Optical Sensor Size
1/4.1"
Optical Sensor Size (metric)
6.2 mm ( 1/4.1" ) / 6.2 mm ( 1/4.1 )
Optical Sensor Type
3CMOS
Sensor Qty
3CMOS
Optical System
Built-in Optical Image Stabilizer
Built-in / Yes
Image Stabiliser
Optical (Advanced O.I.S.)
Storage Floppy Drive
Type
None
Video Input
Analogue Video Format
PAL
Digital Video Format
AVCHD / H.264
Digital Zoom
700
Face Detection
Built-in / Yes
Media Type
Flash card / Hard disc drive
Shooting Modes
Digital photo mode
Still Image Format
JPEG
Type
Camcorder
Viewfinder
Image Aspect Ratio (camcorders)
16:9
Viewfinder Colour Support
Colour
Viewfinder Type
Electronic
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