Panasonic PV-L859

Model Details

The PV-L859 Palmcorder camcorder is VHS compatible and features 26X zoom and 300X digital zoom so you can always get those extremely detailed close-up shots. A 4" color LCD monitor allows you to see what you're recording in full vivid color.

Features:

• VHS compatible (its tapes will play in a VCR with the included PlayPak)
• 26X hi-definition zoom acts like a telescope to produce incredibly detailed close-up shots
• 300X digital zoom magnifies the image by blowing up pixels to give you an incredibly close shot
• 480,000 pixel CCD records images in higher resolution
• Advanced Digital Electronic Image Stabilization holds your camcorder's picture steady even if your hand shakes
• PhotoShot™ built-in digital still camera allows you to take still pictures and transfer them to your computer via the included cable or memory card for use in e-mail or printed documents
• Adobe® PhotoDeluxe® software on CD-ROM included for customizing, modifying and archiving the digital still images taken by your camcorder
• 2MB CompactFlash™ memory card stores up to 60 still images in normal mode or up to 15 still images in fine mode
• Picture-in-Picture capability allows you to insert a digital still image, taken using PhotoShot feature, into the LCD screen; this miniaturized digital still image is superimposed on top of image that you're recording and is visible during playback
• Color viewfinder (120,000 pixels) allows you to see what you're recording in full vivid color
• Built-in auto light improves picture quality in color and tint when shooting in low light levels
• Full-size dedicated 5-head system utilizes 4 Hi-Tech video heads for exceptional picture quality in SP and SLP modes, plus a flying erase head for distortion-free scene transitions
• IR remote control can be used to control camcorder recording and playback functions
• 2-hour battery
• Programmed recording allows you to program the camcorder to start and stop recording for 10, 20, or 30-minute intervals, or until the tape ends
• 1/2 speed slow motion playback
• Digital effects: digital strobe, digital still, digital wipe, 16:9 wide-screen mode and color digital filter
• Message Mode allows you to record visual messages with audio in order to use camcorder as a home message center
• Super stretch time-lapse mode records at 1/3 the normal speed in SLP mode for 6 hours of recording time on a standard 40 minute tape
• Motion sensor is perfect for simple home security applications as it starts camcorder recording when motion is detected
• External microphone input jack
• AudioSensor is perfect for simple home security applications as it starts camcorder recording when sound is detected
• Auto titler/phrase titler automatically displays preset title on 10 specific holidays; you can also manually choose a title or select from 10 commonly used phrases
• Color digital fade allows the user to select from 7 fade variations with your choice of 8 colors for flexibility in transition from one scene to the next
• Auto daylight saving time automatically adjusts the clock to daylight saving time in April and standard time in October
• Preset date/time with time zone select offers factory preset date and time to EST; when you select a time zone, the camcorder will adjust the current time for that area

Specifications:

• LCD Screen : 4" color LCD monitor