IntroductionPanasonic introduces the new Panasonic VDR-D100 DVD camcorder that captures crisp, high-resolution digital video on convenient 8cm DVD-R, DVD-RW and DVD-RAM discs. ?The DVD-RAM format allows non-linear editing right in the camcorder, and gives the greatest flexibility in re-recording,? explains Rudy Vitti, national marketing manager, Panasonic Optical Group. ?And for added compatibility, consumers can also record onto DVD-R and DVD-RW discs, which will play back in most standard DVD players.? Panasonic?s 2006 line offers the advantages of DVD recording technology starting with a suggested retail price of $499.95, with the DVD camcorder model Panasonic D100.
DVD recording The new Panasonic VDR D100 DVD camcorder features 30x optical zoom, a color viewfinder, 2.5 inch LCD display, joystick control for easy, one-finger navigation, and high-speed USB 2.0 interface. ?This is one of the fastest-growing digital video markets?, said Vitti. ?DVD camcorders are a logical choice for consumers who want to capture and preserve their personal memories with the high image quality combined with the convenience of the universal DVD format.?
Features- 30x optical zoom
- Color viewfinder
- 2.5 inch LCD display
- Hi-speed USB 2.0 interface
- Retail price $499.95
- Available January 2006
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.
