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HDC-HS250
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  • The 3MOS System captures both motion and 10.6-megapixel resolution still images with vivid color and stunning detail. This system also features high 8.3-megapixel resolution for still images when recording simultaneously with motion images.
  • The iA functions make it easy to capture beautiful images in virtually any situation.
  • Hybrid recording allows to shoot 62 hours (in HE mode) onto a 120GB HDD and an optional 32GB SDHC Memory Card.
*1 1GB means 1 billion bytes. Usable capacity will be less. *2 This is an approximate figure when using the 120GB HDD and shooting in HE mode. *3 This is an approximate figure when using the separately purchased 32GB SDHC Memory Card and shooting in HE mode.
  • The remaining battery capacity is displayed in hours/minutes when using the Panasonic battery that you can use for this unit.
  • When using batteries made by other companies the remaining battery capacity will not be shown.
  • We cannot accept any liability whatsoever for damages to the unit or accidents caused by non-genuine Panasonic batteries (including those that have been certified by Panasonic).
Features
High Quality Picture & Sound

The 3MOS system with three full-HD sensors has the world's highest*1 total pixel count of 9,150,000 pixels*2 (3,050,000 pixels x 3). The HS250 provides high image quality for both motion and 10.6-megapixel resolution still images. And it features high 8.3-megapixel resolution for still images when recording simultaneously with motion images. You can also enjoy a 5.1-channel surround sound system with 5 microphones featuring Zoom and Focus Mic functions.

*1 For home-use camcorders, as of January 7, 2009.
*2 Effective motion image pixels: 6,210,000 (2,070,000 pixels x 3).
High Quality Picture & Sound
Shooting Functions

The AF Tracking has been added to the iA function which automatically judges the scene and makes the best possible settings, so the HS250 keeps the subject in focus even if the subject's face turns away from the camcorder. With both motion and still images, iA lets you forget about bothersome settings and makes it easy to capture beautiful, well-focused images. 

Shooting Functions
Playback / Networking

To view recorded images as quickly as possible, the HS250 features a new highlight playback function. This gives you a quick, easy way to view the most exciting scenes all together. The HD Writer AE 1.0 editing software also has a new function that lets you easily upload your video clips to the YouTube™ website.

* YouTube™ and the YouTube™ logo are the registered trademarks or trademarks of YouTube™ LLC.
Playback / Networking

• Design, functions, and specifications are subject to change without notice.
• All monitor and TV pictures are simulated.

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