Testseek.com have collected 18 expert reviews of the Panasonic HDC-HS9 and the average rating is 79%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Panasonic HDC-HS9.
May 2008
(79%)
18 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Compact and lightweight, Ample Full HD storage (almost 8 hours)
Poor video and still quality, Menus/icons needed updating, Poorly placed joystick and HDMI jack, No hot shoe, *
Although all of these camcorders use the AVCHD format to record 1080I video, Panasonic’s quality doesn’t compare to the other models. It’s definitely not worth the money ($999 list, $750 real world) and you should seriously look el...
Abstract: In the camcorder world, less is not always more. Ah, we grow misty-eyed reflecting on the glorious days when MiniDV giants roamed the Earth – focus rings, every port you could ask for, external Aperture and Shutter Speed buttons, killer handling, an...
We forgave the HDC-SD9's lack of hobbyist features, because its tiny size and reasonable price will make you much more likely to keep it with you at all times. Although the HDC-HS9 has almost the same features, plus a 60GB hard disk, it's more normally pr...
60GB of inbuilt memory, lightweight design, stunning full HD video resolution, solid still images mode
No 3.5mm microphone or headphone jacks, directional stick requires two-handed operation, occasional noise issues The Final Word The HDC-HS9 is arguably the best high-definition camcorder in its price range; with the possible exception of its stablemate...
The HDC-HS9 is arguably the best high-definition camcorder in its price range; with the possible exception of its stablemate; the HDC-SD9. For our money, the HDC-HS9 comes out slightly on top due to its 60GB hard drive. Highly recommended.
editing and authoring software. At this time, Macintosh support is limited. In my tests, iMovie 08 would detect scenes on the HDRHS9, but would crash when I tried to import them, Pages 1 | 2 | Next», Permalink PrintEmail RSS Newsfeed Share, x...
Limited Mac support (for now), Greens look too vibrant
Abstract: Theres two new HD models on the horizon - the HS9 and the SD9, as well as a couple of new standard models. The mini H7 features a YouTube uploaded feature and the SW20, which is everything-proof and red. You heard it here first.