Reviews of the Panasonic SDR-S26 (black)
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alaTest.com
Review Summary: Experts rate this product 63/100 and users 73/100. Comparing these reviews to 104865 other Camcorders reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 92/100 = Excellent.
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infosyncworld.com
Review Summary: That's not to say there aren't any new features, which we'll get to later on. It's just that the design potion of this camcorder is probably the most drastic change, which is a sign that a manufacturer didn't want to toil much with the inner workings. ...
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pcadvisor.co.uk
Review Summary: In strong sunlight or well-lit interiors, the Panasonic SDR-S26 is highly impressive. It's less so in dimmer conditions - what you see on the LCD doesn't necessarily translate to a nice, bright set of footage when played back on a PC. Nonetheless, ...
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goodgearguide.com.au
Review Summary: The Panasonic SDR-S26-K digital video camcorder is a solid performer in the standard-definition space. It offers an impressive array of features for the asking price, the highlight of which is its ultra-powerful 70x optical zoom.
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trustedreviews.com
Review Summary: James tries out Panasonic's toughest camcorder to date.
Manufacturer: Panasonic
Part number: SDR-S26K
General
- Product Type Camcorder
- Enclosure Color Black
- Digital Zoom 3500 x
- Optical Sensor Size 1/6"
- Optical Sensor Type CCD
- Min Illumination 2 lux
- Analog Video Format NTSC
- Digital Video Format MPEG-2
- Image Stabilizer Optical (Advanced O.I.S.)
- Min Shutter Speed 1/25 sec
- Max Shutter Speed 1/8000 sec
- Shooting Modes Digital photo mode
- Shooting Programs Low light, Spotlight, Sports mode, Surf & snow, Portrait mode
- White Balance Custom, Presets, Automatic
- White Balance Presets Indoor, Outdoor
- Exposure Modes Manual, Program, Automatic
- Widescreen Video Capture Yes
Main Features
- Camcorder Effective Still Resolution 0.38 megapixels
- Color Support Color
- Still Image Format JPEG
- TV Tuner None
Memory / Storage
- Supported Flash Memory SD Memory Card
- Floppy Drive None
- Image Storage JPEG 640 x 480
- Media Type Flash card
- Recording Speed LP, SP, XP
Lens System
- Type Zoom lens - 1.5 mm - 105 mm - F/1.9-5.7
- Focal Length 1.5 mm - 105 mm
- Lens Aperture F/1.9-5.7
- Optical Zoom 70 x
- Lens system type Zoom lens
- Min focal length 1.5 mm
- Max focal length 105 mm
- Features Built-in lens shield
- Filter Size 37 mm
- Focus Adjustment Manual, Automatic
- Zoom Adjustment Motorized drive
Additional Features
- Low Lux / Night Mode Yes
- Digital Still Camera Function Yes
- Additional Features DPOF support, PictBridge support, YouTube capture mode, USB 2.0 compatibility, Backlight compensation
- Software Drivers & Utilities, Panasonic VideoCam Suite
Display
- Type LCD display - TFT active matrix - 2.7 in - Color
Digital Player (Recorder)
- Type None
Microphone
- Type Microphone - Built-in
- Microphone Features Zoom, Wind noise reduction
Connections
- Connector Type 1 x USB, 1 x Composite video/audio output, 1 x DC power input
- Expansion Slot(s) 1 x SD Memory Card
Audio Input
- Audio input type Microphone
- Microphone type Built-in
- Microphone Operation Mode Stereo
- Microphone Technology Electret condenser
System Requirements for PC Connection
- Operating System Support MS Windows XP, MS Windows 2000, MS Windows Vista
- Peripheral Devices USB port, CD-ROM drive
Miscellaneous
- Cables Included A/V cable, USB cable
Power
- Power Device Power adapter - External
Battery
- Supported Battery 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery - 940 mAh ( Included )
Viewfinder / Display
- Display Form Factor Rotating
- Display Format 123,200 pixels
Environmental Parameters
- Min Operating Temperature 32 °F
- Max Operating Temperature 104 °F
Physical Characteristics
- Width 2.2 in
- Depth 4.2 in
- Height 2.6 in
- Weight 8.3 oz
User Opinions
Buying Choices
SDR-S26 SD/SDHC Camcorder from 4 online stores: Lowest Price: $239.99
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Crutchfield.com
$269.99 |
In stock: yes
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Buydig.com
$299.95 |
In stock: yes
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Vanns.com
$269.97 |
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Newegg.com
$239.99 |
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