Introduction

Combining digital imaging versatility, ergonomic design, powerful zoom and enhanced PC connection options, the Panasonic PV GS39 camcorder offers point-and-shoot ease with high-performance features. ?Digital camcorders should be fun, versatile and easy to use,? said Panasonic?s Rudy Vitti, national marketing manager, Optical Group. ?Panasonic believes that state-of-the-art digital technology should be accessible and user-friendly, whether you?re a beginner or an accomplished videographer. The Panasonic GS39 offers advanced functions, features and easy-to-use navigation that will appeal to a broad spectrum of consumers who will appreciate how Panasonic makes it easy to capture life?s precious moments.?
Wide LCD display
The Panasonic PV-GS39 features a new, low-height, compact design with a practical side-load mechanism for inserting and removing tapes. The PV-GS39 features DV output (firewire) for easy digital connection to compatible PCs or digital video editing equipment; color viewfinder; 30x optical zoom and 1000 digital zoom. And all feature easy-to-use one-finger navigation with joystick control. ?With a suggested retail price of $349.95, the PV-GS39 offers advanced features and the quality consumers expect from Panasonic at a very affordable price point,? noted Vitti.
Features

• 2.7 inch 16:9 LCD display
• Widescreen format recording
• Secure Digital memory card slot
• SD card USB reader/writer
• Color viewfinder
• Built-in LED light
• 30x optical zoom
• 1000x digital zoom
• Easy Operation and navigation
• Joystick control
• Retail price $349.95
• Availability February 2006

Widescreen display and SD card
The Panasonic PV-GS39 adds true 16:9 widescreen format recording, SD Memory Card slot and SD card USB reader/writer. ?The widescreen video recording format integrates perfectly with the way a growing number of consumers are viewing HD content on television," said Vitti. ?With the Panasonic PV GS-39, consumers can capture their own widescreen images and view them on a widescreen display. Movies and many TV shows are in the 16:9 format. Now your personal videos and still shots can be, too.?
About Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company
Based in Secaucus, N.J., Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company is a division of Panasonic Corporation of North America, the principal North American subsidiary of Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd. and the hub of Panasonic's U.S. marketing, sales, service and R&D operations.