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Panasonic AG-HVX200 Mini DV Camcorder

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Canon XL2 Mini DV Camcorder

Product Description
The Panasonic AG-HVX200A is a P2-based camera that answers the demands of nearly any professional videographer. The camcorder builds on the overwhelming success of the original AG-HVX200,... More
The Panasonic AG-HVX200A is a P2-based camera that answers the demands of nearly any professional videographer. The camcorder builds on the overwhelming success of the original AG-HVX200, with the addition of some much sought-after revisions. The most important new feature being an updated sensor; the sensor yields higher sensitivity, creating less noise in low-light situations. With it\'s compact and feature-rich frame, the camera will never disappoint. Less
Canon XL2 Digital Camcorder - 5.1 cm (2inch ) LCD - CCD - 1.7 Megapixel Image - 1.2 Megapixel Video - 20x Optical Zoom. With 3x 1/3inch 800k progressive scan CCDs and full manual control... More
Canon XL2 Digital Camcorder - 5.1 cm (2inch ) LCD - CCD - 1.7 Megapixel Image - 1.2 Megapixel Video - 20x Optical Zoom. With 3x 1/3inch 800k progressive scan CCDs and full manual control over all image settings, the XL2 represents the last word in flexible, broadcast quality miniDV. Less
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Key Features   
Recording System   NTSC/PAL PAL
Camcorder Type   Digital Digital
Recording Media   Mini DV Mini DV
Optical Zoom   13x 20x
Weight 5.29 lb. 5.3 lb.
CCD   
Sensor Size 1/3" 1/3"
Number of Pixels   235K pixels 680K pixels
Sensor Quantity   3 3
LCD / Viewfinder   
LCD Screen Size   3.5 in. 2 in.
Color Viewfinder   With Color Viewfinder With Color Viewfinder
Display Type   With LCD Screen With LCD Screen
Lens   
Optical Zoom   13x 20x
Focal Length 4.2 - 55 mm 5.4 - 108 mm
Attachment / Filter Size 82 mm 72 mm
Digital Zoom   Without Digital Zoom Without Digital Zoom
Interchangeable Lens - Yes
Video Modes   
Recording Speeds   SP • LP SP • LP • EP
Low Lux   3 Lux 5.5 Lux
Image Stabilizer   Optical Image Stabilizer -
Recommended Illumination   - 100 Lux
Audio   
Audio Format   PCM Stereo 12/16 Bit PCM Digital Stereo Audio
Memory Photography   
Digital Still Shot Mode   With Still Shot Capability Without Still Shot Capability
Memory Card Support   SD Card -
MPEG Movie Mode   - Without MPEG Movie Mode
Interfaces   
Microphone Type Internal • Installed External/Optional • Installed
Output Interfaces USB 2.0 • Headphones Jack S-Video • Composite (Video) • Audio (RCA) • FireWire / DV / i.Link • Headphones Jack
Input Interfaces S-Video • Composite (Video) • Audio (RCA) • FireWire / DV / iLink S-Video • Composite (Video) • Audio (RCA) • FireWire / DV / iLink
Power Supply   
Battery Type   Proprietary Lithium Proprietary Lithium
Battery Life   - Up to 2.58 Hours
Dimensions   
Width 17 cm 22.6 cm
Weight 2,399.5 gr 2,404.04 gr
Height 7.13 in. 8.7 in.
Depth 15.38 in. 19.5 in.
Warranty   
Warranty 1 Year -
Miscellaneous   
Family Line Panasonic AG Canon XL
UPC 791871302903 013803045727
Product ID 24530884 25263592
Release Date Q4, 2005 -
Included Accessories Software • A/V Cable • Shoulder Strap • Lithium Propriety Battery • Battery Charger • AC Power Adapter • Remote Control 2 x AAA Batteries • A/V Cable • Shoulder Strap • Lithium Propriety Battery • AC Power Adapter • Remote Control • Lens Cap • Microphone
Product MPN   
MPN AGHVX200APS CANONXL2
 
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Panasonic AG-HVX200
Panasonic AG-HVX200 Mini DV Camcorder
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Pros
  • Easy to Use (2)
  • Good Value (2)
  • Excellent Picture Quality (2)
  • Rich Features (2)
  • Image Stabilization (1)
  • Compact (1)
  • Great Design (1)
  • Good Sound (1)
  • Powerful Zoom (1)
Cons
  • Overpriced (1)
  • Difficult to Use (1)
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  • Professionals (3)
  • Special Events (2)
  • Documentaries (2)
  • Outdoors (2)
  • Everyday Use (1)
  • Home Movies (1)
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Consumer Reviews

9

Extraordinary versatility

byx2mag68 Feb 13, 2007
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Pros Excellent design, and workflow.
Cons Current limitation on p2 card size and P2 card price.
Recommended it? Yes

Over the last few years i have been building a career as a Cinematographer. When the time came where my Clientel were requesting High Definition footage for their projects, i began to research the many small Semi-PRO HD camcorders on the market. The HVX200 is overall the only true professional... Read full review »

5

Excellent camera overall, its versatility really shines

bysomesome11 Jul 28, 2010
15 Helpfuls 16 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Versatile, customizable settings, firewire/usb, excellent lens, point&shoot...
Cons Heavy, may have cheaper alternatives, P2 is very expensive, lack of support from Panasonic
Recommended it? Yes

The HVX200 was really my first experience with a pro-sumer camera, and in many ways I was impressed, and in other ways I was somewhat apprehensive.

Before the HVX200, I had extensive experience with a Canon mini-disc camcorder, which worked well enough, it required significant effort to... Read full review »

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Consumer Reviews

basantameisnam
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Canon xl2, good camera among its style quality and design.

bybasantameisnam Aug 6, 2010
Helpful? 1 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Good Value, Great Design, Quality Construction
Recommended it? Yes

good so far as rate and quality is concerned. 16:9 aspect , i do really love it. 25 progressive superb. I sugesst it for professional used in its price and quality.
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