| Pick-up Device |
3MOS (1/4.1-inch progressive modes supported) |
| Picture Elements |
Total: Approx. 3.05 megapixelsx3 Effective (video): Approx. 2.51 megapixelsx3 (16:9) Effective (still image): Approx. 2.32 megapixelsx3 (4:3), Approx. 2.65 megapixelsx3 (3:2), Approx. 2.51 megapixelsx3 (16:9) |
| Lens |
LEICA DICOMAR lens with optical image stabilizer, motorized/manual mode switching, 12x zoom, F1.8 to 2.8 (f=4.0mm to 48mm), 35mm equivalent (video): 40.8mm to 490mm (16:9) 35mm equivalent (still image): 41.3mm to 496mm (3:2), 40.8mm to 490mm (16:9), 45.0mm to 540mm (4:3) |
| Optical Color Separation |
Prism system |
| ND Filter |
Auto On/Off by IRIS |
| Minimum shooting distance |
35.43 inches (0.9 m) |
| Gain Selection |
Motion Image: 0 dB to +24 dB (Variable in 1-dB steps; USER button allocation; up to +34 dB using the High Gain setting) Still Image: 0 dB to +18 dB (Variable in 1-dB steps) |
| Shutter Speed (Preset) |
Motion Image 60i/60p mode: 1/60 sec. to 1/2000 sec. (7 steps) 30p mode: 1/30 sec. to 1/2000 sec. (8 steps) 24p mode: 1/24 sec. to 1/2000 sec. (8 steps) Still Image 1/2 sec. to 1/2000 sec. (16 steps) |
| Shutter Speed (Synchro Scan) |
60i/60p mode: 1/60.0 sec. to 1/250.0 sec 30p mode: 1/30.0 sec. to 1/250.0 sec. 24p mode: 1/24.0 sec. to 1/250.0 sec. |
| Slow Shutter Speed |
60i/60p mode: 1/2 sec., 1/4 sec., 1/8 sec., 1/15 sec., 1/30 sec. 30p mode: 1/2 sec., 1/4 sec., 1/8 sec., 1/15 sec. 24p mode: 1/2 sec., 1/3 sec., 1/6 sec., 1/12 sec. |
| Minimum Luminance |
Approx. 1 lx (Gain: +34 dB, Slow Shutter: 1/2 sec.) |
| Digital Zoom |
2x/5x/10x (Assigned to the USER button, only available for 1080/60i, 720/60p) |
| Filter Diameter |
43 mm |
| Recording Format |
AVCHD |
| Compression Method |
MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 |
| Recording Media |
SD Memory Card : 512MB, 1GB, 2GB (FAT12, FAT16) SDHC Memory Card : 4GB, 6GB, 8GB, 12GB, 16GB, 32GB (FAT32) |
| Recording Video Format |
PH mode: 1080/60i, 1080/30p (over 60i), 1080/24p (native), 720/60p, 720/30p (over 60p) and 720/24p (native) HA, HG and HE mode: 1080/60i only |
| Transmission Rate |
PH mode: Approx. 21 Mbps (VBR, Max. 24 Mbps) HA mode: Approx. 17 Mbps (VBR), HG mode: Approx. 13 Mbps (VBR) HE mode: Approx. 6 Mbps (VBR) |
| Interval REC |
1 sec. / 10 sec. / 30 sec. / 1 min. / 2 min. / OFF |
| SD Memory Card |
Max. recordable clips per card: 900 (after formatting, without removing/inserting the card) Max. playable clips: 1,000 (up to 1,000 clips displayed) |
| Thumbnail View |
Selectable from 20 frames/page, 9 frames/page and 1 frame/page |
| Editing Functions |
Delete, write-protect |
| Formatting Function |
Yes |
| Compression Method |
JPEG (DCF/Exif2.2 standard), DPOF |
| Recording Media |
SD Memory Card: 8MB, 16MB, 32MB, 64MB, 128MB, 256MB, 512MB, 1GB, 2GB (FAT12, FAT16) SDHC Memory Card: 4GB, 6GB, 8GB, 12GB, 16GB, 32GB (FAT32) |
| Recording Pixels |
[4:3] 9 megapixels / 8 megapixels / 5 megapixels / 0.3 megapixels [3:2] 10.6 megapixels / 7 megapixels / 4.5 megapixels [16:9] 10 megapixels / 6 megapixels / 3.5 megapixels |
| Quality |
Fine/Normal |
| Flach Function |
No |
| Number of Recordable Still Pictures |
[4:3] 6030 (9M 3520 x 2640 pixels) [3:2] 5300 (10.6M 3984 x 2656 pixels) [16:9] 5580 (10M 4224 x 2376 pixels) |
| Video Signals |
1080/60i, 720/60p |
| HDMI Output |
HDMI x 1 (HDMI Type A terminal), 1080/60i, 720/60p, 480/60p (Not compatible with VIERA Link) |
| Component Output |
Mini-D x 1, Y: 1.0 Vp-p, 75 ohm, PB/PR: 0.7 Vp-p, 75 ohm |
| A/V Output |
1.0 Vp-p, 75 ohm |
| Compression Method |
Recording/Playback: Dolby Digital/2 ch |
| Sampling Frequency |
48 kHz |
| Quantization |
16 bit |
| Compression Bit-rate |
PH mode: 384 kbps, HA, HG and HE mode: 256 kbps |
| XLR Input |
Exclusive terminal for AG-MYA30G |
| Internal Microphone |
Stereo microphone |
| A/V Output |
Output: 316 mV, 600 ohm, 2 ch |
| HDMI Output |
2 ch (Linear PCM), 5.1 ch (Dolby Digital) |
| Headphone |
Stereo mini jack (3.5 mm diameter) x 1 |
| Built-in Speaker |
20 mm (round) x 1 |
| External Microphone Input |
-70 dBV (Mic sensitivity: -50 dB equivalent, 0 dB=1 V/Pa 1 kHz) Stereo mini jack (3.5 mm diameter) (Not compatible with plug-in power microphone) |
| USB |
Type mini B connector (compliant with USB ver. 2.0) |
| Camera Remote |
Super mini jack (2.5mm diameter) x 1, for zoom and rec start/stop operations Mini jack (3.5mm diameter) x 1, for focus and iris controls |
| LCD Monitor |
2.7 inches, wide LCD color monitor, Approx. 230,000 pixels |
| Viewfinder |
0.26 inches, wide LCD color viewfinder, Approx. 113,000 pixels |
| Power Supply |
DC7.2V (using with battery), 7.3V (using with AC adapter) |
| Power Consumption |
7.8 W (max., when the AG-MYA30G XLR microphone adapter is connected) 5.8 W (in standalone condition) |
| Operating Temperature |
32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C) |
| Operating Humidity |
10% to 80% (No condensation) |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) |
5-11/32 x 5-5/16 x 11-31/32 inches (136 x 135 x 304 mm) excluding the projection part |
| Weight |
Approx. 2.16 lb. (Approx. 0.98 kg) camcorder only Approx. 3.08 lb. (Approx. 1.4 kg) including SD memory cards, supplied battery, microphone and XLR adapter |
| Warranty |
Panasonic 3 years limited warranty |