To chronicle the most precious moments of your life, an impressive video camera is a must-have gadget in your arsenal of audio-visual gadgets. And this camcorder by Panasonic will not disappoint you. The Panasonic SDR-S71 is a standard definition camcorder that is perfect for everyday shooting and for moments that demand to be recorded for posterity.

The SDR-S71 has a CCD image sensor that delivers high quality videos even in zoom without image degradation. The Pure Color Engine processes videos and images to reproduce life-like footage with excellent color reproduction. The Panasonic SDR-S71 records videos in MPEG2 and images in JPEG file formats.

The stereo microphone of this standard definition camcorder has a zoom function that records audio tracks effortlessly even when your subjects are far away from you. The Advanced O.I.S optical image stabilizer ensures that your videos are blur-free, even if the camera has shaken while recording.

Body

The SDR-S71 weighs 212 g and is a lightweight video recorder that can be easily transported in a small bag or jacket pocket. With easy-to-access buttons next to the LCD screen, this camcorder will be an instant hit with your family and friends. The Panasonic video camera has a 2.7 inch LCD screen with a resolution of 123,200 dot pixels. You can use this screen to preview and compose your home videos.

You videos and images are saved on SD, SDHC and SDXC memory cards, and can be viewed using a memory card reader on a computer or laptop. The SDR-S71 comes with a rechargeable Lithium Ion battery with a capacity of 895 mAh.

Performance

The Panasonic lens of this camcorder has a focal length of 1.48 - 104 mm with a 35 mm equivalent focal length of 36.5 - 2571 mm in 16:9 aspect ratio. The SDR-S71 camcorder has 70x optical zoom and 100x digital zoom, which in combination gives you up to 3500x zoom magnification. This takes you closer to your subjects for stunningly detailed videos.

The Auto focus feature finds and focuses on your subjects automatically for sharp videos. The shutter speed of this camera has a range of 1/25 - 1/8000 second on Auto Slow Shutter ON mode and 1/50 - 1/8000 second on Auto Slow Shutter OFF mode. This feature lets you take dramatic images of moving subjects without blurs. The LED video light will also brighten up every video of yours.

Features and Connectivity

The SDR-S71 has scene modes like scenery, portrait, spotlight and more. The face detection technology identifies faces in every frame and optimizes focus and exposure settings for them , ensuring that your family and friends are always in the frame.

The SDR-S71 has a USB 2.0 high speed port that lets you connect it to a laptop or a computer to watch your videos directly on a bigger screen. You can alternately also connect the Panasonic camcorder to a television with the AV out port. The VideoCam Suite 3.5 software lets you edit your images and videos. It also makes sharing your videos with your friends easily as it includes a Web mode that lets you upload your creation to popular websites YouTube with ease.

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