Panasonic Full HD HX-WA20, the video camera for extreme conditions

A new video camera from Panasonic. This is the Panasonic Full HD HX-VA20 asuitable for shooting in extreme conditions. Panasonic Full HD HX-VA20 It is ideal for moving images.

Panasonic Full HD HX-VA20 It's a video camera designed for extreme situations. It's resistant to humidity or rain and was designed for motion pictures. The video camera Panasonic Full HD HX-VA20 It uses the new processor and the new sensor for shooting in Full HD 1,920 x 1,080 which is not affected by drops in lighting such as indoors or at the end of a day.

The wide angle of the Panasonic Full HD HX-VA20 It's 28mm (like a 35mm camera) and the Intelligent 15x Zoom (optical image stabilization on the zoom is 12x) allows for several extra shots.

The video camera Panasonic Full HD HX-VA20 It has a 4-axis image stabilizer that is particularly noticeable in fast-paced shots such as those related to sports. New creativity in shooting is brought about by the new technology Slow Motion, while the mode Continuous ShotsI am able to capture the decisive moments of a fast-moving event.

The design of the Panasonic Full HD HX-VA20 It is similar to the previous camcorder except for the control buttons which have been made larger to make it easier to shoot with gloved hands. In the camcorder kit Panasonic Full HD HX-VA20 HD Writer software has been included in version 2.0, compatible with both YouTube and Facebook.

Technical specifications of the Panasonic HX-VA20 Full HD camcorder

Water resistant (3) up to 3 meters and dust resistant (4), designed for active shooting
It can be used underwater up to a depth of 3 meters for up to 60 minutes. It can be used in dusty areas without having to worry about dust getting inside the camera. This camera is water and dust resistant to IPX8 and IP5X standards. This does not guarantee against destruction, malfunction, or waterproofness under all conditions.

Slow Motion Mode
Records images at 240 fps (640 x 360) for 15 seconds or at 480 fps (320 x 180) for 15 seconds, and plays back images in slow motion at 60 fps. This mode allows the user to capture great sports moments.

28mm Wide Angle with Intelligent 15x Zoom
It offers a wider range of compositional possibilities. Ideal for shooting a sports field with a wide angle. Capture distant subjects with the Intelligent 15x Zoom.

Panorama Mode
Enables 360°/180° panoramic shooting. Simply move the camera up, down, left, and right to easily capture horizontal or vertical images.

HDR
HDR (backlight compensation)
Three images taken at different exposures are combined to create an optimal photo, suppressing overexposed images and blocking out overly dark ones. HDR (painting effect). This process gives images an artistic effect similar to painting.

Continuous Shots
Ten consecutive 3-megapixel images are shot rapidly at one-second intervals, for a total of 40 continuous images in approximately 4 seconds.

Recording with MP4 and iFrame
MP4 files are compatible with a wide range of devices. This format features high compression, resulting in lightweight files that are easy to share. iFrame files are designed to speed up video editing. With iFrame, your camera's videos are in the same format you edit them in, making them easy to import and edit with compatible editing programs (such as iMovie).

Integrated uploader
It's activated by connecting the HX-WA20 to a PC via USB. Simply select the video in advance in the camera for easy uploading to social media.

16 Megapixel Photos
With just the press of a button you can take high-quality 16 megapixel photos.

Other features
Intelligent Resolution
BSI sensor for bright, flawless Full HD videos
Active EIS (Electric Image Stabilizer) for 4-axis hand-shake compensation
iA (Intelligent Auto) mode for optimal automatic setting (Functions included in iA (Intelligent Auto) mode may not activate under some operating conditions)
Face Detection function for facial recognition.
Handheld night photography
Stereo microphones for clear and faithful audio recording
High-speed Reverse Consecutive Shooting
Macro shots
Nine-point Auto Focus
Manual shooting
Easy to use and stylish vertical design
2.6 inch TFT LCD monitor with 285° rotation
Eye-fi Card compatibility for easy image transfer to your PC
Micro HDMI interface to enjoy Full HD resolution at its best (Micro HDMI cable not included)Compatible with high-capacity SDXC Memory Cards

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