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Panasonic HDC-SD1 (HDC-SD1EG-S)

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Panasonic HDC-SD1
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Manufacturer Panasonic Information about Panasonic

Name HDC-SD1
European name ?HDC-SD1EG-S
US name ?HDC-SD1
lowest US price 800 $
On the market since March 2007
Manufacturers URL link to Panasonic
Test preview

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slashCAM rating ?Satisfactory
test picture 1200 Lux
test picture 12 Lux
Video

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Video formats ? AVCHD
Recording Medium SD Card
video resolutions EU ?AVCHD 1440 x 1080/50i
video resolutions US ?AVCHD 1440 x 1080/60i
Max Bitrate ?13 Mbit/s
Compression format ? MPEG4
on-board memory ? 
Optics
Optics Manufacturer ? Leica
Optical Zoom ?12 x
Wide Angle 16:9 ?38,5 mm
Filter diameter ?43 mm
Image Stabilization ?optical
ND Filter ? 
Exchangable optics ?No
Image Sensor
Number of sensors ?3
Size of image sensor ?1/4 inch
image sensor effective pixel count 16:9 ?520000 Pixel
Image Sensor Type ? CCD
Controls
White Balance ?auto
manual
presets
Focus ?auto
manual
Minimum shutter time ?8.000
Maximum shutter time ?1/50
Apperture control ? 
Infrared recording ? 
Expanded Focus ? 
Peaking ? 
Signal Processing
Zebra ? 
Histogram ? 
adjustable sharpness ? 
Adjustable color ? 
Cinegamma ? 
Black Strech ? 
Knee ? 
Colorbars ? 
Misc.
Shot Transition ? 
Custom Presets ? 
Set Time Code ? 
Configuration

Connections
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FBAS ?
synonymous: RCA, composite		 
YC ?
synonymous: S-Video		 
YUV ?
synonymous: Component Signal		 
HDMI ? Out
DV / HDV (FireWire) ?
synonymous: ILink / IEEE-1394		 
USB ?USB 2.0
Microphone / Audio input ?Mini-jack
Headphones ? 
Lanc ? 
Time-code interface ? 
Genlock ? 
Accessory shoe ? 
HD-SDI ?No
Misc.
Weight (without battery) 430 g
Weight (with battery) 490 g
Battery type  
Battery capacity  
Charger ? 
Remote control  
Size
Height 74 mm
Width 69 mm
Depth 142 mm
Relative Size ?7
Viewfinder
Viewfinder available ?No
Color Viewfinder ? 
Viewfinder format ? 
Viewfinder pixels ? 
Display
Display available ?Yes
Color display ?Color
Display size 3,0 Inch
Display format ?16:9
Display pixels ?251000 Pixel
Touch Screen ? 
External controls
Manual Zoom ? 
Manual Focus ? 
Manual Aperture ? 
Focus switcher ? 
ND Filter ? 
Exp Lock ? 
Gain ? 
White balance ? 
Push AF ? 
Audio Levels ? 
Custom Keys ?
synonymous: User buttons		 
Audio

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Audio Formats ?AC-3 Dolby Digital 5.1 640 kbit max.
Microphone ?Stereo internal
Mini-jack external
Audio Control ? 
Audio levels ? 
Still

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Recording Medium ?SD Card
Medium included ?4 GB
Effective pixels ? 
Resolutions ?1920x1080
Standard ?JPEG Exif 2.2
Flash ?Yes
Misc.

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Specials  
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Test results

Test pictures
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luminance resolution
chrominance resolution
lens distortion  
test small ISO image
noise / internal microphone
test picture 1200 Lux
test picture 12 Lux
slashCAM rating
Lowlight ?Good
Resolution ?Sufficient
Color performance ?Good
subj.Picture impression ?Good
Optical Zoom ?Sufficient
Wide Angle ?Satisfactory
Configuration / image ?Satisfactory
Configuration / sound ?Sufficient
Handling ?Satisfactory
Portability ?Very good
Photo function ?Sufficient
Optics ?Good
Dynamics ?Good
Conclusion slashCAM
slashCAM rating ?Satisfactory
Total score ?
(maximal 570)		320
Pros + Acceptable wide-angle
+ Good lowlight characteristics
Cons - No FullHD
-3CCDs with pixelshif do not result in full sharpness
-fan
Conclusion In our opinion the SD1 is the best AVCHD Cam by Panansonic, and it remains competitive in 2008 thanks to its wide-angle and lowlight characteristics .
More information

Reviews and Forums
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Comparison Panasonic HDC-SD1 compared to Panasonic HDC-HS300
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