Manual of product SDR-H100
Editorial note
The Panasonic SDR-H100 stands out for its superior image quality, thanks to its 78x optical zoom and image stabilizer, which allow for capturing precise details even from a distance. Its user-friendly interface, facilitated by a 2.7-inch LCD screen and on-screen display (OSD), makes navigating the settings enjoyable and intuitive. Additionally, the 80 GB internal storage capacity is a considerable asset, providing ample space to keep your videos and photos without frequently changing memory cards. However, this camcorder has some limitations. The image resolution of 0.8 MP and the photo capture resolution of 640 x 480 pixels may seem insufficient for users seeking high-quality images, especially for large format prints or professional projects. Although the weight of 273 g is relatively light, it may be perceived as cumbersome for prolonged use or when shooting on the go. Furthermore, while its 3500 x digital zoom is impressive in theory, it can lead to significant image quality degradation, thus limiting its usefulness in certain situations. The lack of advanced features such as Wi-Fi or Bluetooth may also make content sharing less convenient, requiring wired connections. Finally, the screen size, although acceptable, may be too small for comfortable viewing, especially when composing images or watching videos. Overall, the Panasonic SDR-H100 offers a satisfactory user experience with interesting features, but it may not meet the expectations of the most demanding users in terms of image quality and modern connectivity.Score details
User experience
The interface is user-friendly with a 2.7-inch LCD screen and an on-screen display (OSD) that makes navigating the settings easy.
Performance
Although the 78x optical zoom and image stabilizer ensure superior image quality, the 0.8 MP image resolution may be insufficient for demanding users.
Battery life
The NiMH battery technology offers good performance and durability, ideal for daily use.
Design
The black design is modern and sleek, but the weight of 273 g may be considered cumbersome for prolonged use.
Features
Features like auto-focus and manual focus are a plus, but the lack of Wi-Fi or Bluetooth limits content sharing.
Value for money
The 80 GB internal storage capacity is appreciated, but the image resolution and digital zoom may diminish perceived value.
Advantages
78x optical zoom, clear image at a distance
2.7-inch LCD screen, intuitive navigation
80 GB of internal storage, ample space
Auto-focus and manual focus
USB 2.0 port, fast file transfer
Disadvantages
Insufficient image resolution for printing
Bulky weight for prolonged use
Digital zoom degrades image quality
No Wi-Fi or Bluetooth for sharing
2.7-inch screen too small
Technical Specifications SDR-H100
General Information
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ModelSDR-H100
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU1069372
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MPN1069372
Objective system
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Digital zoom3500 x
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Optical zoom78 x
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Focal length32.8 - 2571 mm
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Image stabilizerYes
Image sensor
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Total megapixels0.8 MP
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Optical sensor size1/8 "
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Sensor typeCCD (charge-coupled device)
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Effective megapixels (film)0.47 MP
Other features
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Objective systemPanasonic
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Lens focal lengthF1.9 - 5.7
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Manual focusYes
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Manual focusYes
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Audio recording formatsMPEG1
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InterfaceUSB 2.0
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Audio output1
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Audio output1
Screen
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ScreenLCD
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Screen size2.7
White balance
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White balance, Indoor (artificial light)Yes
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White balanceAuto
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Cloudy
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Daylight
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Manual
Video
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Supported video formatMPEG2
Image capture
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Photo capture resolution640 x 480
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Supported image formatsJPG
Audio
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Built-in speakersYes
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Built-in speakersYes
Shutter
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Camera shutter speed1/25 - 1/8000 s
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Shutter speed (video)1/8000 s
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Shutter speed (photo)1/25 s
Camera
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Photo modeYes
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Photo modeYes
Connectivity
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Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports1
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DC InputYes
Storage support
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Compatible memory cardsSD, SDHC, SDXC
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Internal storage capacity80 Go
Weight and dimensions
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Weight273 g
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Width55 mm
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Depth107 mm
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Height64 mm
Design
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Product colorBlack
Battery
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Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Packaging contents
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Provided softwareVideo Cam Suite V3.5
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General Information
The Panasonic SDR-H100 is a camcorder from the renowned brand Panasonic, known for its innovation and quality in the electronics sector. This model, designated under the references SDR-H100 and SDR-H100EG-K, ensures an enhanced user experience thanks to its optimal performance. The product is identified by the EAN code 5025232602315, guaranteeing its uniqueness in the distribution circuit.
Lens System
Equipped with a 78x optical zoom and an impressive 3500x digital zoom, the Panasonic SDR-H100 allows for capturing fine details from a distance, thus offering remarkable image quality. With a focal length ranging from 32.8 to 2571 mm, this camcorder adapts to various shooting scenarios. Additionally, it features an image stabilizer that ensures clear videos and photos, even in motion.
Image Sensor
The sensor of the Panasonic SDR-H100 has a total resolution of 0.8 MP, ensuring satisfactory image quality. Its size of 1/8" contributes to sharp and detailed shots. Utilizing a CCD sensor (charge-coupled device), it offers adequate visual performance. The effective resolution for video capture is 0.47 MP.
Other Features
The lens system of this camcorder, designed by Panasonic, guarantees optimal performance. The lens has an aperture of F1.9 to 5.7, allowing for images with a depth of field adjusted to your needs. It also features auto-focus and manual focus for increased flexibility. In terms of sound, the audio recording format is MPEG1, providing efficient compression without sacrificing quality. The Panasonic SDR-H100 is equipped with a USB 2.0 interface and video and audio output, facilitating connection to other devices.
Screen
The camcorder features a 2.7-inch LCD screen, offering satisfactory image quality for pleasant viewing of your content.
White Balance
The Panasonic SDR-H100 includes a white balance feature with various options such as Auto, Cloudy, Daylight, Fluorescent, Incandescent, and Manual. This allows for precise adjustment of color temperature, ensuring natural images under various lighting conditions, including artificial ones.
Video
This camcorder supports the MPEG2 video format, ensuring smooth and high-quality playback for your multimedia content.
Image Capture
The photo capture resolution is 640 x 480, ensuring acceptable image quality for basic visual needs. The supported image format is JPG, ensuring optimal quality.
Audio
The Panasonic SDR-H100 is equipped with a built-in microphone for clear audio capture, as well as built-in speakers providing a practical and immersive sound experience.
Shutter
Its shutter speed ranges from 1/25 to 1/8000 s, allowing for sharp shots even in low light conditions. This speed is also beneficial for capturing fast movements with precision.
Camera
The camcorder features an on-screen display (OSD) for easy navigation through settings and a photo mode for capturing quality images.
Connectivity
The Panasonic SDR-H100 has a USB 2.0 port and a DC input, ensuring easy connection with various devices.
Storage Support
This model is compatible with SD, SDHC, and SDXC memory cards, and has an internal storage capacity of 80 GB, providing ample space for your videos and photos.
Weight and Dimensions
Weighing 273 g, the Panasonic SDR-H100 is lightweight and easy to handle. Its dimensions are 55 mm wide, 107 mm deep, and 64 mm high, suitable for easy transport.
Design
The camcorder features a black finish, giving it a modern and sleek appearance.
Battery
The Panasonic SDR-H100 uses a nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery, providing reliable and long-lasting energy performance, ideal for extended use sessions.
Package Contents
The product comes with the software Video Cam Suite V3.5, enhancing the user experience and optimizing the device's performance.
