Note: this camcorder was first sold in
Feb 2007.
There may be newer versions available.
Panasonic PV-GS80
HQ Grade: D
| A | is outstanding and exceptional, rated in the top 10% of camcorders. |
| B | means they are good, with some standout features. |
| C | means they are mediocre, and probably more trouble than they are worth. |
| D & F | mean they are absolutely awful or old. Avoid at all costs. |
- 3 out of 5
- 3 out of 5
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This camcorder is ranked
- 17th of 25 in Panasonic (#1 is Panasonic HDC-SD9)
- 83rd of 112 in Mainstream Camcorders (#1 is Pure Digital Flip Ultra (2GB))
- 14th of 20 in MiniDV (#1 is JVC GR-D850)
- 45th of 65 in Standard Definition (#1 is Pure Digital Flip Ultra (2GB))
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Editors' Comments
It's small, but it's got plenty of power to capture sharp, high-quality home videos that you'll enjoy for years to come. The Panasonic PV-GS80 camcorder records directly to MiniDV tape, and while it may not be as versatile as newer media like memory cards, it's a reliable standard that's familiar and easy to use. The PV-GS80 features optical image... read more
Specifications
- MiniDV Camcorder
- 32x optical zoom / 1000x digital zoom
- Image stabilization
- 16:9 widescreen mode
- Noise reducing zoom microphone
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Answered Questions for the PV-GS80
- Q: How to download still pictures from cam to PC?
- A: My bad. Page 29 covers still shots (which aren't really still shotss) on the GS80:Still pictures can be recorded from... read more
- Q: We have thick blue lines when we play back what was taped...does a setting need adjusted?
- A: If you see the lines in the viewfinder. and if it occurs while using different tapes, it could be a... read more
- Q: how do i upload directly from whats on the tape?
- A: the best utility I have found for this purpose is WinDV. It's free. And not only can you capture with... read more
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Open Questions for the PV-GS80
- Q: Panasoinic camcorder PV-GS50
- 20 points for best answer - 3 replies
- Q: trying to record from camcorder to compute to cd-dvd recorder on computer
- 10 points for best answer - 2 replies
- Q: PV GS80 how does one go about connecting this video camera to a PC via a USB cable
- 10 points for best answer - 1 reply
Store Ratings and Offer Details for the Panasonic PV-GS80
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1309 Store Reviews |
47digital
via Amazon.com |
$599.55 |
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