Panasonic Proline AVCHD AG-HSC1U 40 GB HDD Camcorder
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cnet.com Professional Review.

Product Rating: 3.7 star(s) Panasonic AG-HSC1U

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Review Verdict: Though it delivers good video with excellent color, the Panasonic AG-HSC1U falls short of its "professional" aspirations in most other ways.

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Pros: High-quality 1080i video ; tiny ; easy to use ; tapeless ; bundled card reader/backup drive ;
Cons: Impractical manual controls ; lacks a viewfinder, progressive video recording, and headphone jack ;
camcorderinfo.com Professional Review.

Panasonic Unveils AG-HSC1U First AVCHD Pro Camcorder

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Panasonic has annonunced the release of the AG-HSC1U, reported to be the world's smallest 3-CCD professional HD camcorder. The unit records to SDHC flash cards in the AVCHD format. Weighing in at a mere 1.12 pounds and recording to a format largely regard

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videomaker.com Professional Review.

AVCHD Camcorder Review: Panasonic AG-HSC1

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If you are looking for a small, and we mean really small, 3-chip high-def AVCHD camcorder with professional features, then you really have only one choice: the new AG-HSC1 from Panasonic. As it has features like three 1/4" native 16:9 CCDs and manual adju

Review Verdict: Impressive performance and some pro-level features are jammed into a very small, palm-sized camcorder.

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QuickTake:

Pros: Very compact Manual focus, iris, white balance options External mic jack
Cons: Manual focus control is tricky. No viewfinder Access to A/C power jack and some I/O can be restricted when on a tripod.
camcorderinfo.com Professional Review.

Panasonic AG-HSC1U First Impressions Camcorder Review - Panasonic Flash Memory Camcorders

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The AG-HSC1U is touted by Panasonic as the smallest professional HD camcorder, and its $2099 price tag also makes it one of the least expensive. If, that is, the HSC1U is really a professional camcorder. The announcement earlier this year met with skeptic

Review Verdict: We do not think AVCHD is a good consumer format at the moment due to its lack of broad support. This should be less problematic for pros with a budget for the required plug-ins or hardware to decode AVCHD and convert it to an editable format like AVI or Q

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zdnet.com Professional Review.

Product Rating: 3.7 star(s) Panasonic AG-HSC1U

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Panasonic bills its AG-HSC1U, a souped-up version of its AVCHD-based consumer and now discontinued HDC-SD1, as the smallest available professional three-chip HD camcorder. Weighing about a pound and fitting easily in the palm, the camera certainly is smal

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alaTest.com Professional Review.

Product Rating: 4.35 star(s) Review summary of Panasonic AG-HSC1U ProLine Camcorder

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 17 reviews of Panasonic AG-HSC1U ProLine Camcorder from international magazines and websites.

Review Verdict: Experts rate this product 74/100 and users 87/100. Comparing these reviews to 90336 other Camcorders reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 87/100 = Very Good.

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