Manuals of product HC-V770
Editorial note
The Panasonic HC-V770 camcorder stands out for its exceptional image quality thanks to its 12.76 MP BSI MOS sensor, which allows for sharp and detailed photos, even in low-light conditions. Its 20x optical zoom and hybrid image stabilizer are major assets, offering shooting flexibility and stable videos, ideal for capturing moments in motion. Additionally, the built-in Wi-Fi connectivity makes it easy to instantly share your videos and photos on social media. The user experience is also enhanced by the 3-inch touchscreen LCD, which makes navigation intuitive and enjoyable. However, some aspects could be improved. The lack of a built-in flash limits shooting possibilities in low-light conditions, and the need to use memory cards for storage can be a drawback for those who prefer an internal storage system. The battery life, limited to one hour, may prove insufficient for extended shooting sessions, leading to frequent recharges. Furthermore, manual focus may not suit all users, especially those looking for a more intuitive and quick use. Finally, while Wi-Fi connectivity is a plus, the absence of Bluetooth and Ethernet/LAN restricts options for quick file sharing. Overall, the Panasonic HC-V770 is a high-performing camcorder, but some drawbacks may need to be considered by potential users.Score details
User experience
The user experience is positive thanks to the 3-inch touchscreen LCD, which makes navigation easy and makes using the device intuitive.
Performance
The image quality is exceptional with a 12.76 MP BSI MOS sensor, although manual focus may not suit all users.
Battery life
The battery life is limited to 1 hour, which may be insufficient for extended shooting sessions, requiring frequent recharges.
Design
The design is modern and ergonomic, but the lack of an integrated flash may limit shooting capabilities in low-light conditions.
Features
The 20x optical zoom and hybrid image stabilizer are major assets. However, the need to use memory cards can be a drawback.
connectivity
The built-in Wi-Fi connectivity is a plus for instant sharing, but the absence of Bluetooth and Ethernet/LAN limits connectivity options.
Advantages
12.76 MP BSI MOS sensor
20x optical zoom and hybrid stabilization
Built-in Wi-Fi connectivity
3-inch touchscreen LCD
Compatibility with SD, SDHC, SDXC cards
Satisfactory battery life
Disadvantages
No built-in flash for low light
Dependence on memory cards for storage
Unintuitive manual focus
Battery life limited to 1 hour
Lack of Bluetooth and Ethernet/LAN
Technical Specifications HC-V770
General Information
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ModelHC-V770
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU957086
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MPN957086
Image sensor
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Sensor typeMOS BSI
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Total megapixels12.76 MP
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Optical sensor size1/2.3 "
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Effective megapixels (film)6.03 MP
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Effective megapixels (film)6.03 MP
Objective system
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Interchangeable objective-
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Optical zoom20 x
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Digital zoom1500 x
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Image stabilizerYes
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Focal length4.08 - 81.6 mm
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Equivalent focal length in 35 mm29.5 - 612 mm
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Filter size49 mm
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Minimum opening amount1.8
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Maximum number of openings3.6
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Type of image stabilizerHybrid Image Stabilization (HIS)
Storage support
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Internal storage capacity- Go
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Type of camcorder supportMemory card
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Compatible memory cardsSD, SDHC, SDXC
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Video cassette typeNo
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Video cassette typeNo
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Camera file systemDCF, Exif 2.2
Tuning
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TuningAuto/Manual
White balance
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White balanceCar
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Cloudy
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Indoor
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Sunny
Flash
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Integrated light-
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Built-in flashNo
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Skate mount pointYes
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Type of skate mount pointClaw
Shutter
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Camera shutter speed1/2 - 1/8000 s
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Shutter speed (video)1/25 - 1/8000 s
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Shutter speed (photo)1/2 - 1/2000 s
Screen
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Screen size3 "
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Touch screenYes
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ScreenLCD
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Digital display resolution460800 pixels
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Touch screenYes
Sightfinder
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Camera viewfinder-
Camera
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Type of camcorderCamcorder
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Minimum illumination1 lux
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On-Screen Display (OSD)Yes
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Multilingual display on screenARA, CHI (SIMPL), CHI (TR), ENG, PER, THA
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3D CompatibilityNo
Design
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Product colorBlack
Video
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Maximum video resolution1920 x 1080 pixels
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Video resolutions
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Supported video format960 x 540, 1280 x 720, 1920 x 1080, 3840 x 2160 pixels
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Supported video modes
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Maximum video resolution throughputAVCHD, H.264, MP4
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Maximum cadence
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Type HD1080p, 2160p, 540p, 720p
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72 Mbit/s
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50 ips
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Full HD
Image capture
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Maximum image resolution6528 x 3672 pixels
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Photo capture resolution6528 x 3672, 4736 x 2664, 1920 x 1080, 5472 x 3648, 3984 x 2656, 1728 x 1152, 4896 x 3672, 3264 x 2448, 640 x 480
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Supported image formatsJPG
Audio
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Audio systemDolby Digital 2.0/5.1
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Built-in microphoneYes
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Supported audio formatsAAC
Projector
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Built into the projectorNo
Connectivity
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PictBridge-
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Headset output1
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Microphone jack inputYes
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Video output-SNo
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Headset output1
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Microphone jack inputYes
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Microphone jack inputYes
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Headset output1
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Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports0
Network
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Ethernet/LANNo
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Contactless paymentYes
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Wifi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
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Contactless paymentYes
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Ethernet/LANNo
Battery
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Battery technology-
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Maximum battery life1 h
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Maximum battery life1 h
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Battery capacity1940 mAh
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Battery voltage3.6 V
Weight and dimensions
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Width65 mm
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Depth139 mm
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Height73 mm
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Weight353 g
Packaging contents
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Provided softwareHD Writer AE 5.2
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Cables includedDC, HDMI, USB
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Power adapter includedYes
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Presentation of product HC-V770 specifications from brand Panasonic
General Information
The Panasonic HC-V770 camcorder, a creation of the Panasonic brand, is recognized for its innovation and the quality of its products in the field of photography and video. This model, designated under the reference HC-V770 | HC-V770EB-K, offers optimal performance while enhancing the user experience. Its EAN code, 5025232808083, allows for unique identification in the distribution system.
Image Sensor
The Panasonic HC-V770 is equipped with a BSI MOS sensor that ensures remarkable image quality, even in challenging lighting conditions. With a total of 12.76 MP, it provides sharp and detailed images. Its optical sensor size of 1/2.3" contributes to improved image performance, while the effective megapixel count, for both photos and videos, is 6.03 MP, ensuring high precision details.
Lens System
This camcorder features a 20x optical zoom, allowing for precise detail capture from a distance. The digital zoom reaches up to 1500x, providing flexibility for varied shooting scenarios. Additionally, it incorporates a hybrid image stabilizer, ensuring stable videos and photos even in motion. The focal length ranges from 4.08 to 81.6 mm with a 35 mm equivalent focal length of 29.5 to 612 mm, offering perspectives suitable for different types of photographic scenarios. The apertures range from 1.8 to 3.6, favoring low-light shooting conditions.
Storage Support
The Panasonic HC-V770 uses SD, SDHC, and SDXC memory cards for storage, allowing for a large capacity for your recordings. Although it does not have internal storage, it supports various disc formats such as CD and DVD, ensuring flexibility for reading and writing. Its file system, including DCF and Exif 2.2, facilitates multimedia file management.
Focusing
Focusing is done manually, giving users precise control over the sharpness of their images, which may suit those who prefer to customize their settings.
White Balance
The white balance of the HC-V770 offers several options, including Auto, Cloudy, Daylight, Fluorescent, Incandescent, and Manual, allowing adjustment of the color temperature for true-to-life images.
Flash
The Panasonic HC-V770 does not have a built-in flash, which may limit shooting in low light. It is equipped with a shoe mount for accessories, allowing for the addition of external equipment if necessary.
Shutter
With a shutter speed ranging from 1/2 to 1/8000 s, the camcorder is capable of capturing fast movements with precision while adapting to varying lighting conditions.
Screen
Its 3-inch LCD screen, with a resolution of 460800 pixels, offers an immersive visual experience. Additionally, the touchscreen facilitates navigation through menus and composition of shots.
Camera
This portable camcorder is designed for simple and mobile use, with a minimum illumination of 1 lux, allowing for acceptable performance even in darkness. It offers a multilingual on-screen display, making it accessible to a wide audience.
Design
The Panasonic HC-V770 features an elegant black color, offering a modern and professional design.
Video
The maximum video resolution reaches 1920 x 1080 pixels, with several resolution options, ensuring optimal image quality. Supported formats include AVCHD, H.264, and MP4, ensuring smooth playback of your videos. The maximum bitrate is 72 Mbit/s, with a frame rate of 50 fps for exceptional image fluidity.
Image Capture
The maximum image resolution of 6528 x 3672 pixels allows for capturing details with remarkable clarity. The supported image format is JPG, ensuring adequate quality for your visual needs.
Audio
The HC-V770 offers a stereo audio system, with a built-in microphone for clear audio capture. It supports the AAC audio format, ensuring a quality listening experience.
Connectivity
The camcorder is equipped with HDMI connectivity for high-quality video and audio transmission. It has a USB 2.0 port for data transfer and a DC input for external power. The built-in Wi-Fi allows for quick and easy sharing of videos and photos.
Battery
Its hybrid nickel-metal (NiMH) battery has a capacity of 1940 mAh, offering approximately 1 hour of recording time, which is sufficient for short sessions but may require frequent recharges.
Weight and Dimensions
With dimensions of 65 mm wide, 139 mm deep, and 73 mm high, the weight of 353 g makes the Panasonic HC-V770 lightweight and easy to handle.
Package Contents
The product comes with HD Writer AE 5.2 software to enhance your user experience, as well as a power adapter for immediate use.