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Panasonic AG-HSC1U

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Panasonic AG-HSC1U
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Manufacturer Panasonic Information about Panasonic

Name AG-HSC1U
European name ?AG-HSC1
US name ?AG-HSC1U
lowest US price 1828 $
On the market since March 2007
Manufacturers URL link to Panasonic
Test preview

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slashCAM rating ?not yet tested
test picture 1200 Lux
Test image 12 lux auto-mode
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 ?1/8.000
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 Included in delivery is a 40 GB external drive with a slot for SD cards, which can be copied on to the drive by pushing a button.
Product Shots

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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 image 12 lux auto-mode ?
Test image 12 lux optimized ?
slashCAM rating
Lowlight ? 
Resolution ? 
Color performance ? 
subj.Picture impression ? 
Optical Zoom ? 
Wide Angle ? 
Configuration / image ? 
Configuration / sound ? 
Handling ? 
Portability ? 
Photo function ? 
Optics ? 
Dynamics ? 
Conclusion slashCAM
slashCAM rating ?not yet tested
Total score ?
(maximal 570)
 
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Cons  
Conclusion  
More information

Reviews and Forums
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slashCAM Review
external reviews/tests techthoughts.org
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