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Introduction
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01.Product Tour
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02.Colour & Noise Performance
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03.Motion & Sharpness Performance
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04.Low Light Performance
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05.Compression & Media
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06.Manual Controls
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07.Still Features
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08.Handling & Use
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09.Playback & Connectivity
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10.Audio & Other Features
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11.3D Features
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12.Canon HF S21 Comparison
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13.Sony HDR-CX550V Comparison
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14.Panasonic HDC-TM700 Comparison
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15.Conclusion
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16.Specs and Ratings
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17.Comments
Panasonic HDC-SDT750
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Comments
Specs and Ratings
| Panasonic HDC-SDT750- Specs | |
|---|---|
| Original Price | 1399 |
| Year | 2010 |
| Format | Flash Memory |
| Class | Consumer |
| HD | Yes |
| General Type | Prosumer |
| Image Stabilization | OIS with Hybrid OIS option |
| 3D Capable | 3D Conversion Lens |
| HD Video Format | AVCHD (and MPEG-4 for 1080/50p mode) |
| Frame Rate(s) | 1080/50p, 1080/50i, 25p DIgital Cinema |
| Primary Audio Format | Dolby Digital 5-channel |
| Primary Media | Memory Card |
| Secondary Media | None |
| Tertiary Media | None |
| Memory Card Type | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Included Media Capacity | None |
| Maximum Recording Time (highest quality in minutes) | 0 |
| Recording Quality Option(s) | 1080/60p (28Mbps), HA (17Mbps), HG (13Mbps), HX (9Mbps), HE (5Mbps) |
| Included Software | HD Writer AE Version 2.6T |
| Zoom Control Type(s) | Toggle |
| Optical Zoom | 12 |
| Advanced Zoom | 18 |
| Digital Zoom | 700 |
| Manual Focus | Yes |
| Manual Focus Control Type(s) | Ring |
| Focus Assist / Peaking | Yes |
| Manual Exposure | Yes |
| Manual Exposure Steps | 11 |
| Manual Aperture | Yes |
| Manual Aperture Steps | 15 |
| Minimum Aperture (f/) | 1.5 |
| Maximum Aperture (f/) | 16.0 |
| Manual Shutter Speed | Yes |
| Manual Shutter Speed Steps | 15 |
| Minimum Shutter Speed | 1/30 |
| Maximum Shutter Speed | 1/8000 |
| Manual White Balance | Yes |
| White Balance Presets | Auto, Sunny, Cloudy, Indoor 1, Indoor 2, Manual, WB Shift |
| Manual Gain | Yes |
| Manual Gain Steps | 7 |
| Manual Noise Reduction | No |
| Audio Dubbing | No |
| Auto / Easy Mode | Yes |
| Face Detection | Yes |
| Color / Image Control(s) | Soft Skin Mode, Digital Cinema Color, Intelligent Contrast, Picture Adjust |
| Low Light Mode(s) | Magic Pix |
| Scene Mode(s) | Portrait, Snow, Sunset, Sports, Spotlight, Beach, Fireworks |
| Other Manual Control(s) | Guide Lines, Tele Macro, Zebra Patterns, Luminance Meter, Histogram |
| Still-Video Hybrid | Yes |
| Still Image Resolution(s) | 4:3 – 3200 x 2400 3:2 – 3600 x 2400 16:9 – 3840 x 2160 |
| Still Image Quality Option(s) | Fine, Normal |
| Flash | Yes |
| Simultaneous Video / Still Recording | Yes |
| Self Timer | Yes |
| Manual ISO | No |
| Manual ISO Steps | 0 |
| ISO Minimum | 0 |
| ISO Maximum | 0 |
| Continuous Shot | Yes |
| Bracketing | No |
| Other Still Feature(s) | Self-Time, Smile Shutter |
| Still Media | Memory Card |
| Body Type | Horizontal |
| Weight (with battery pack) | 435 (without 3D Lens), 630 (with 3D Lens) g |
| Width (mm) | 66.0 |
| Height (mm) | 69.0 |
| Length (mm) | 138.0 |
| Body Color(s) | Silver, Black |
| LCD Size (inches) | 3.0 |
| LCD Resolution (pixels) | 230400 |
| Touch Screen | Yes |
| Viewfinder | Yes |
| Viewfinder Resolution | 0 pixels |
| Viewfinder Diopter Adjuster | No |
| Video Light | No |
| Waterproof | No |
| Composite (RCA) output | Yes |
| Composite (RCA) input | No |
| FireWire | No |
| Audio-only AV input | No |
| S-Video | No |
| USB | Yes |
| Component output | Yes |
| Component input | No |
| HDMI | Yes |
| Headphone output | Yes |
| External Microphone input | Yes |
| LANC / Control L | No |
| Accessory Shoe (Cold) | Yes |
| Accessory Shoe (Hot) | No |
| Included Wireless Remote | Yes |
| WiFi | No |
| GPS | No |
| Sister Model Down | HDC-TM700 |
| Other Accessories | 3D Conversion Lens (VW-CLT1) |
| Other Features | 3D recording |
| Panasonic HDC-SDT750 Scores | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | Score | Weighting | |
| Color Score | 11.51 | 2.0 | |
| Noise Score | 10.81 | 1.0 | |
| Wide Angle Score | 12.4 | 0.8 | |
| Motion Score | 10.9 | 1.0 | |
| Video Sharpness Score | 13.57 | 4.0 | |
| Low Light Color Score | 8.21 | 1.25 | |
| Low Light Sensitivity Score | 6.3 | 1.5 | |
| Low Light Noise Score | 11.27 | 1.25 | |
| Compression Score | 9.0 | 1.0 | |
| Media Score | 5.25 | 1.5 | |
| Editing Score | 7.0 | 0.75 | |
| Auto Mode Score | 10.55 | 0.5 | |
| Zoom Score | 10.0 | 0.75 | |
| Zoom Ratio Score | 4.34 | 0.5 | |
| Focus Score | 7.5 | 0.7 | |
| Exposure Score | 6.6 | 0.65 | |
| Aperture Score | 9.75 | 0.65 | |
| Shutter Speed Score | 10.0 | 0.6 | |
| White Balance Score | 9.0 | 0.55 | |
| Gain Score | 4.0 | 0.5 | |
| Color & Image Controls Score | 7.5 | 0.5 | |
| Other Manual Controls Score | 5.5 | 0.5 | |
| Still Features Score | 12.19 | 0.8 | |
| Ease of Use Score | 6.5 | 1.25 | |
| Handling Score | 7.85 | 1.25 | |
| Stabilization Score | 11.9 | 1.0 | |
| Portability Score | 7.55 | 0.8 | |
| Battery Life Score | 5.35 | 1.0 | |
| LCD & Viewfinder Score | 9.58 | 0.6 | |
| Menus Score | 4.0 | 1.0 | |
| Playback Score | 6.5 | 0.3 | |
| Connectivity Score | 6.0 | 0.8 | |
| Audio Features Score | 6.0 | 1.0 | |
| Other Features Score | 20.0 | 0.5 | |
| Total: | 300 | ||
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