PanasonicR PV GS500 PalmcorderR MultiCamTM Digital Camcorder

Shoot high quality video as well as beautiful 4.0 megapixel stills with the versatile PV GS500 Palmcorder MultiCam. Featuring triple CCD video capture technology, the PV GS500 uses 3 CCDs to record rich, clear color video with almost no loss of light. It boasts a color viewfinder as well as a 2.7 color LCD to let you frame and review shots and video. A 12x optical zoom combines with incredible 700x digital zoom enhancement to let you get extremely close to your subject, and High Picture Quality Wide Mode lets you shoot in 169 widescreen format that looks great on widescreen TVs.The PV GS500 also features a high quality Leica lens with an anti ghost flare coating, an intuitive mode dial that lets you quickly select camera functions, and dual O.I.S. Optical Image Stabilization systems which combine to minimize the effects of shaky or nervous hands. It even functions as a Webcam with compatible PCs just connect to any WindowsR 98SEMeXP enabled PC via the built in USB 2.0 port, and have fun with friends and family online! Records to mini DV tapes or Secure DigitalTMMultiMediaCardTM media sold separately. Also offers multiple connectivity options thanks to built in USB 2.0 port, a FireWire IEEE 1394 port, an S video Out port and a stereo mini microphone input jack. Backed by the manufacturers 1 year warranty.