Panasonic HDC-SD10 And HDC-TM10 HD Camcorders Include Advanced Features For Ultimate Recording Experience

Panasonic has announced the launch of its new Panasonic HDC-SD10 (records onto SDHC/SD card) and Panasonic HDC-TM10 (records onto both 8GB integrated memory & SDHC/SD card), which the company claims as the world’s lightest HD camcorders (weigh just 0.5 LB), featuring 1080p AVCHD video recording, Panasonic’s Intelligent Auto (iA) mode, Auto Power LCD touch screen, 1.9-sec Quick Power-On, Pre-Rec function and high-powered 16x optical zoom with advanced O.I.S. (Optical Image Stabilizer) function.

According to the company, the Panasonic TM10 incorporates Relay Recording function that automatically switches the recording media from built-in memory (while memory full) to SDHC/SD memory Card, aiming for uninterrupted recording.

“We recognize that users are looking for camcorders that capture high-quality, High Definition video, but they also want something lightweight that has advanced, yet easy-to-use functions,” said Chuck Kirkman, Senior Product Manager, Imaging, Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company. “With the SD10 and TM10, we’ve made it easier to record HD video with features such as Advanced O.I.S., Face Detection, Intelligent Scene Selector and the Pre-Rec function, all which maximize shooting results and minimize common issues like blurring.”

The new compact Panasonic HDC-SD10 and Panasonic HDC-TM10 HD camcorders that compatible with Panasonic’s VIERA Link for quick and easy viewing of full HD video content are slated to hit the market in coming September for around $550 and $600, respectively.