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Panasonic PV-GS31 Mini DV Camcorder

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Key Features
  • Camcorder Type: Digital
  • Recording Format: Mini DV
  • Recording System: NTSC
  • Sensor Quantity: 1
  • Memory Still Resolution: 0.31 Megapixels
  • Optical Zoom: 26x
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Panasonic PV-GS31 Mini DV Camcorder
 

Product Description

 
Give special moments the attention they deserve with the Panasonic PVGS31 digital camcorder. Compact and easy to use, it's engineered with an Advanced Pure Color Engine LSI for superior color reproduction and a 680,000-pixel CCD for superb image clarity. Plus, a built-in LED light and Color Night View technology let you capture crisp, colorful movies even in poor lighting. A zoom microphone automatically adjusts with the lens for optimal melding of picture and sound, while wind-noise reduction helps to eliminate unwanted distraction. And an automatic soft-skin function detects skin tones to diminish the look of wrinkles and blemishes.
 

Review Summary

Average Rating: 4.0
 
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Panasonic PV-GS31 Mini DV Digital Camcorder - Grainy & Pixelated

Date of Review:  Dec 8, 2005
The Bottom Line: Save your money until you can purchase a better quality camcorder to preserve your memories.
Review: I bought this camera for $250 on Black Friday. It was replacing an old Sony 8mm. After much research it seemed that Mini DV was the way to go.

Any reviews you have read about poor quality film in low-light are NO exaggeration. The...
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  1.0

by: glennandlisaj
Recommended to buy: No

Pros
Light-weight, easy to use, compact,...
Cons
Poor quality in low light, unacceptable...
 

A good first mini DV camcorder

Date of Review:  Jun 21, 2005
The Bottom Line: I would recommend this for the average user looking to capture memories...it's not that expensive for a first unit and is worth the money
Review: My wife finally pushed hard enough to get me to upgrade from our Hi8 big camcorder to a new Mini DV camcorder. I did quite a bit of research...looked at Sony, Canon, JVC and Pansonic primarily. Decided I didn't like the Sony's because of the touch...
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  4.0

by: expertadvice
Recommended to buy: Yes

Pros
Size, price, quality, photo shot feature
Cons
Low light video quality isn't that great
 

DO NOT GET THIS

Date of Review:  Feb 15, 2007
Review: this camera is good if you outdoors and in good light. otherwise forget it. low light is exaggerated to darker. the light is good for subjects only a 2.5 feet away. and the light makes everything blueish and the white stabilizer doesn't correct it...
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  2.0

by: rock_on91
Recommended to buy: No

Pros
size.
Cons
everything
 
 

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Product Details and Features

Product MPN

MPN PVGS31

Key Features

Camcorder Type   Digital
Recording Format   Mini DV
Recording System   NTSC
Sensor Quantity   1
Memory Still Resolution 0.31 Megapixels
Optical Zoom   26x
Weight 0.9 lb.

CCD

Sensor Quantity   1
Sensor Size 1/6"
Number of Pixels   680K pixels

LCD / Viewfinder

Display Type   With LCD Screen
LCD Panel Size   2.5 in.
Color Viewfinder   With Color Viewfinder

Lens

Optical Zoom   26x
Digital Zoom   1,000x
Lens Focal Length 1.9 - 49.4 mm
Filter Diameter 27 mm

Video Modes

Recording Speed   SP
Image Stabilizer   With Image Stabilizer
Recommended Illumination   1400 Lux
Low Lux   2 Lux

Audio

Audio Format   12/16 Bit PCM Digital Stereo Audio

Memory Photography

Memory Card Type   SD Card
Digital Still Shot Mode   With Still Shot Capability
Memory Still Resolution 0.31 Megapixels
Max Still Image Size   640 x 480
MPEG Movie Mode   Without MPEG Movie Mode

Interfaces

Output Interfaces Composite (Video) • USB 2.0 • FireWire / DV / i.Link
Input Interfaces Composite (Video)
Microphone Type Internal

Power Supply

Battery Type   Proprietary Lithium
Battery Life   1.75 Hours

Dimensions

Width 2.5 in.
Depth 4.5 in.
Height 3.25 in.
Weight 0.9 lb.

Warranty

Warranty 1 Year

Miscellaneous

Family Line Panasonic PV
Included Accessories A/V Cable • Shoulder Strap • Lithium Propriety Battery • AC Power Adapter
UPC 037988978007
Product ID 23494560
 
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