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Published
Aug 22, 2006
Aug 22, 2006
Complete coverage of the Panasonic PV-GS500 MiniDV Camcorder | Macworld
Superior optical image stabilization
Good selection of controls for both automatic and manual shooting
...Some manual controls are a little awkward to access
Heavier and bulkier...The Panasonic PV-GS500 MiniDV is a great pick for shooters who want the benefit of automatic control and the flexibility of...
Published
Aug 1, 2006
Aug 1, 2006
Panasonic PV-GS500 MiniDV Camcorder Review | PCWorld
Superior optical image stabilization
Good selection of controls for both automatic and manual shooting
Outstanding video quality...Some manual controls are a little awkward to access
Heavier and bulkier than other camcorders...The Panasonic PV-GS500 ($1000 as of 5/2/06) earned our Best Buy because it offers more controls, shot the best-looking video,...
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Amazon.com: Customer Reviews: Panasonic PV-GS500 4MP 3CCD MiniDV Camcorder with 12x...
"And, given its price is several hundred dollars cheaper than the GS400, I can almost assure you the average user will bid good riddance to the missing functionality..."
"Besides, the magicCable thing is really neat, making you zoom smoothly like pros..."
"Also, weight is unavoidable if you want to have good optical lens with good aperture so you can have good low light performance..."
"Besides, the magicCable thing is really neat, making you zoom smoothly like pros..."
"Also, weight is unavoidable if you want to have good optical lens with good aperture so you can have good low light performance..."
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Panasonic PV-GS500 Overview & User Reviews - Digital Camcorders - CNET Reviews
"Everything Firewire behind flip LCD screen I fell in love with this camcorder..."
"Below that light level, it still produces a sharp image and good color..."
"the quality of the stills is very good..."
"Below that light level, it still produces a sharp image and good color..."
"the quality of the stills is very good..."
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Panasonic PV-GS500 Overview & User Reviews - Digital Camcorders - CNET Reviews
Great video and decent stills; nice zoom lens with effective optical stabilizer....A bit large; limited manual controls with poor accessibility; sluggish performance on auto; no headphone...Notably, the PV-GS500 lacks a headphone jack, rendering the camera a bad choice for any project for which audio quality is critical...The Panasonic PV-GS500 offers very few external...
Published
Sep 21, 2007
Sep 21, 2007
Panasonic PV-GS500 4MP 3CCD MiniDV Camcorder at HSN.com
The Panasonic PV-GS500 3CCD Digital Palmcorder MultiCam Camcorder with 4.0MP Still Picture Recording offers superior images and features...And featuring a 12x optical Leica lens with 700x digital zoom, the PV-GS500 helps you capture every detail...
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Panasonic Palmcorder PV-GS500 Mini DV Camcorder Product Reviews and Price Comparison...
"I was looking for a reliable compact digital camcorder that had received good reviews..."
"The built quality of this camera is very good, inspires confidence..."
"Exceptional video quality; Easy setup; Very good manual Poor still image quality; Body design could be better Summary: Before getting this camcorder, I talked to my friend who owns a 3-CCD "prosumer" Panasonic PV-GS400 and..."
"The built quality of this camera is very good, inspires confidence..."
"Exceptional video quality; Easy setup; Very good manual Poor still image quality; Body design could be better Summary: Before getting this camcorder, I talked to my friend who owns a 3-CCD "prosumer" Panasonic PV-GS400 and..."
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Panasonic PV-GS500 MiniDV Camcorder Review | PCWorld
"I'm going to return my PV-GS500 because it is almost impossible for me to work around the handstrap..."
"Feeling bad about this because I think it's a good camcorder - just not my size! WIDE SCREEN, GREAT PICTURE QUALITY, COMPACT AND LIGHT WEIGHT..."
"Overall the PV-GS500 is a very good digital camcorder..."
"Feeling bad about this because I think it's a good camcorder - just not my size! WIDE SCREEN, GREAT PICTURE QUALITY, COMPACT AND LIGHT WEIGHT..."
"Overall the PV-GS500 is a very good digital camcorder..."
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Panasonic PV-GS500 DV Camcorder - Reviews @ Yahoo! Shopping
"Aided by a good OIS (Optical Image Stabalization), the 12X zoom is phenomenal..."
"The built quality of this camera is very good, inspires confidence..."
"Still pictures are 4 Mb and seem quite decent for the camcorder but i dont really use the function as i have a good digital reflex..."
"The built quality of this camera is very good, inspires confidence..."
"Still pictures are 4 Mb and seem quite decent for the camcorder but i dont really use the function as i have a good digital reflex..."
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Panasonic Pvgs500 3ccd Mini Dv Camcorder [ 3 Reviews ]
"Most user reviews I've read are positive, and most professional reviews give this camcorder a pretty good rating, especially compared to others in its price range..."
"From what I've seen so far, controls are easy to use and well-located, it is a feature rich camera for its price, it's easy to handle (not as heavy as some reviews I've read seem to indicate), even pretty good looking..."
"It also has manual..."
"From what I've seen so far, controls are easy to use and well-located, it is a feature rich camera for its price, it's easy to handle (not as heavy as some reviews I've read seem to indicate), even pretty good looking..."
"It also has manual..."
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Panasonic Product Reviews and Ratings - Camcorders - Ultra-Compact Digital Palmcorder...
"Panasonic Product Reviews and Ratings - Camcorders - Ultra-Compact Digital Palmcorder PV-GS500 MultiCam Camcorder from RitzCamera.com..."
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Amazon.com: Panasonic PV-GS500 4MP 3CCD MiniDV Camcorder with ...
From the Manufacturer The Panasonic PV-GS500 3CCD Digital Palmcorder MultiCam Camcorder with 4.0 MP Still Picture Recording offers superior images and features. This ...
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Panasonic Pv-Gs500 - 68 results like Panasonic Lithium Ion Digital Camcorder Battery - Proprietary - Lithium Ion (Li-Ion), Panasonic PV-GS500 Camcorder Battery ...
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Panasonic PV-GS500 3-CCD Mini DV Camcorder PVGS500 B&H Photo
Buy Panasonic PV-GS500 3-CCD Mini DV Camcorder features MiniDV Recording, SDHC Card Slot. Review Panasonic Camcorders, Panasonic Consumer...
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