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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,...
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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
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2012 Model The ContourROAM is the ideal camera for a fun and easy experience capturing your adventures anywhere life takes you. Just slide the record switch and you're instantly filming...
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2012 Model The ContourROAM is the ideal camera for a fun and easy experience capturing your adventures anywhere life takes you. Just slide the record switch and you're instantly filming beautiful HD video. The award-winning design is tough, compact, waterproof to one meter, and versatile which means you can use your ContourROAM anywhere, anytime and capture all the action you want. Less
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| Key Features |
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Recording System
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NTSC/PAL
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NTSC/PAL
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Camcorder Type
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Digital
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Recording Media
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Mini DV
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AVC
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Optical Zoom
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13x
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Without Optical Zoom
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Weight
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5.29 lb.
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0.32 lb.
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Sensor Size
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1/3"
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Number of Pixels
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235K pixels
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Sensor Quantity
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3
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LCD Screen Size
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3.5 in.
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Color Viewfinder
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With Color Viewfinder
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Display Type
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With LCD Screen
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| Lens |
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Optical Zoom
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13x
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Focal Length
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4.2 - 55 mm
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Attachment / Filter Size
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82 mm
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Digital Zoom
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Without Digital Zoom
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Without Digital Zoom
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| Video Modes |
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Recording Speeds
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SP
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LP
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Low Lux
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3 Lux
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Image Stabilizer
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Optical Image Stabilizer
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Audio Format
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PCM Stereo
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Digital Still Shot Mode
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With Still Shot Capability
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Memory Card Support
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SD Card
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MicroSD
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| Interfaces |
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Microphone Type
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Internal
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Installed
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Output Interfaces
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USB 2.0
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Headphones Jack
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Input Interfaces
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S-Video
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Composite (Video)
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Audio (RCA)
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FireWire / DV / iLink
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Battery Type
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Proprietary Lithium
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| Dimensions |
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Width
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17 cm
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Weight
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2,399.5 gr
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145.15 gr
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Height
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7.13 in.
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Depth
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15.38 in.
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Warranty
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1 Year
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Family Line
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Panasonic AG
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UPC
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791871302903
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817309010025
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Product ID
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24530884
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111775513
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Release Date
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Q4, 2005
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Included Accessories
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Software
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A/V Cable
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Shoulder Strap
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Lithium Propriety Battery
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Battery Charger
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AC Power Adapter
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Remote Control
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MPN
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AGHVX200APS
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ContourContourROAMBlack
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| Consumer Reviews |
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Panasonic AG-HVX200 Mini DV Camcorder
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$2,999.95
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ContourROAM AVC Camcorder
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$157.96
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Product Review Summary
100% recommend this product
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)
Good For
- Professionals (3)
- Special Events (2)
- Documentaries (2)
- Outdoors (2)
- Everyday Use (1)
- Home Movies (1)
- Editing (1)
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Consumer Reviews
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...
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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...
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Product Review Summary
100% recommend this product
Consumer Reviews
Pros
Small and smart form factor, ease of use, rugged package
Cons
Exposed front lens element, needs PC to change modes, weak supporting software.
Recommended it?
Yes
When I'm racing a Super G in the high sierra or sky-diving from a classic Douglas DC-3 or having other fantasies, I want to have a vicarious way to relive the experience as well as have "proof" that I, you know, actually did that stuff. In reality, I have ski raced the Super G format and jumped...
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Pros
Waterproof, 720-1080p HD video, low-profile, tripod mount, micro SD card, versatile
Cons
Slight fish-eye image distortion at less than 1080p resolution
Recommended it?
Yes
Several months ago, I was in the market for a portable, semi-rugged type of video camera which would shoot High Definition video. It couldn't be heavy or bulky because I mostly intended to use it for road bike outings. While I am temporarily in South Korea, one of the ways I keep my...
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