📹 Panasonic PVDC252 MiniDV Ultra Compact Digital Camcorder - 2.5" LCD, SD Slot & Digital Still Capability (Discontinued Model) Review

This discontinued Panasonic camcorder is a great choice for anyone looking to capture high-quality video. Its excellent picture quality, optical image stabilization, and easy-to-use features make it a dependable choice for any situation. The only downside is that it can be a bit bulky compared to newer models. Despite this, the camcorder is still compatible with other electronics and offers a great value for its capabilities. Overall, a great investment for anyone looking to capture special…

In Europe this model I have is called the NV-GS5 but is otherwise identical. I've had them for several months now. I bought them after a lot of research and after giving up "vertical" cameras because they are very difficult to hold in a stable position. This little Panasonic is still very small (and cute) but you have a chance to keep it sturdy enough. However, even with the image stabilizer activated, you still need a tripod to get the most out of the 10x optical zoom. Panasonic's main selling

The PVDC252 wasn't on my Christmas list as I was looking at vertical camcorders, specifically the JVC GRDVM76U. Then I happened to see the PVDC252 in an electronics store and it really caught my attention. The silver framed lens looked very nice, along with the cold shoe mount and of course the price caught my eye. It had everything that was in the JVC, just in the traditional "horizontal" design. I played around with the device and it got me hooked pretty quickly. I did some final research and