Panasonic AG-AC8PJ Shoulder-Mount AVCCam Camcorder
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About Panasonic AG-AC8PJ
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Falling in love is wonderful, even if it's for a camera
The camera has more than met my expectations. I'm back doing what I did fifty years ago with a pro film camera - a TV travel series of Michigan's upper Peninsula, Will be taking old footage on film, converting them to HD digital and morphing it with current recordings of the same locations to the changes and sell the series to PBS and other travel channels. It took a bit to become familiar with all the options the camera offers, but every learning experience is a good experience. It's afforda...
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Good for a beginner.
If you are serious about about this is a good starter.
Panasonic AG-AC8PJ Shoulder-Mount AVCCam Camcorder
There’s no short supply of HD camcorders these days but if you’re looking for a Full-HD shoulder-mount camera that features exceptional ergonomics and functionality at a price that can’t be beat be sure to check out the Panasonic AG-AC8PJ. The AG-AC8PJ features a wide-angle 28mm F/1.8 21x optical zoom lens that allows you to shoot everything from landscapes to achieving sharp results in tight spaces. The AG-AC8PJ also features dual SD card slots for relay auto switch recording for dependable backup recording or to extend the available amount of time for continuous shooting.
Key Features
- 5-axis Optical Image Stabilization
- 21x Optical Zoom lens with 50x digital extension
- 1/4.5-inch sensor
- Dual card slots for recording flexibility
- Wide range of recording formats including native 1080/60p
Whether you’re looking for a capable camcorder for weddings or producing sideline highlight clips, the Panasonic AG-AC8PJ has the power to produce high-quality 1080p video at a fraction of the price of some competitors. With the Panasonic AG-AC8PJ the world of Full-HD videography has never been more attainable.
From the Manufacturer
The Panasonic AG-AC8PJ is an incredibly powerful, Full-HD 1080P shoulder-mount camera that features exceptional ergonomics, functionality and pricing. The AC8 is ideal for shooting weddings, business conferences, documentaries, sporting events (including 720p at 8Mbps), exhibits and government activities.
Its wide angle 28mm/F1.8 lens allows you to fits more people and background into the frame, especially useful in narrow spaces. A powerful 21x optical/50x super-high resolution zoom permits you to shoot scenes that you can't get close to. Intelligent resolution technology lets you shoot at high zoom rates while preserving the image resolution.
With dual SD card slots and the capability to record on both cards simultaneously, the AC8's Relay Auto Switch functionality provides dependable back-up recording or the ability to switch from one card to the other for extended recording times.
The AC8 offers a wide range of recording modes including:1080/60p [Max. 28Mbps/VBR], (1920x1080/60p); PH [Max. 24Mbps/VBR], (1920x1080/60i); HA [Ave. 17Mbps/VBR], (1920x1080/60i); HG [Ave. 13Mbps/VBR], (1920x1080/60i); HE [Ave. 5Mbps/VBR], (1440x1080/60i); PM [Ave. 8Mbps/VBR], (1280x720/60p); and SA [Ave. 9Mbps/VBR], (720x480/60i).