Panasonic AG-HPX170 P2HD Solid-State Camcorder

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Panasonic AG-HPX170 1/3" 3 CCD P2 HD Handheld Camcorder, 13x Optical Zoom, 3.5" LCD Screen, 1080i, 720p, 480i Recording, 4:2:2 Independent Frame Production Quality

Specification	Description
Model	AGHPX170
UPC	791871304266
Definition	High Definition
Select Format	P2
Still Image Capability	Stores still images on memory card
Video Compatibility	NTSC

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[19 of 33 customers found this review helpful]

★★★★★

5.0

Awesome Camera

"I'm an undergraduate student at William and Mary and together with a bunch of friends, I make a few films a semester for competitions and to put together a portfolio. I bought this camera in January and it is really fantastic. I usually shoot in 720p/24pN and I love the image. Also, the pN mode gives you significantly better writing time's on the P2 cards without sacrificing resolution. The color space is fa..." Read Full Review »

Mar 05, 2009 by Matt

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2.0

A major disappointment

"I think Panasonic has really been unable to live up to their own hype and overzealous misleading advertising with this camera. I purchased this product to replace my DVX100 camera. It's hard to comprehend that this is far as Panasonic has evolved the product line in six years. The camera is a big plastic toy-like prosumer camera. The camera was originally promoted as being PAL/NTSC switchable, obviously to co..." Read Full Review »

Oct 15, 2008 by CL from LA

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A major disappointment

★★☆☆☆

2.0

Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend

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★★★★★

5.0

"I've purchased the camera very recently to supplement part of a feature that we've already shot on the HPX500 and am very happy to own it so far. Barry Green's companion book is a very informative read, and everything seems as advertised.The menu options on the camera are all fairly intuitive, and …" Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

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5.0

"first i purchased the hmc150, found out it could only record is a few formats. i exchanged it at b and h fore the hpx170. best move i could have done, you can shoot slow motion, 4x3 and the image is a lot better than avchd. the free 16 gig card is awesome and i love how it performs in low light comp …" Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

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Nov 17 2008

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★★★★☆

4.0

"Light weight camera makes beautiful images. The p2 card workflow means no more fast forwarding and rewinding tape, you get instant access. The negative reviewer is referring to a lens mount issue with early cameras that was fixed immediately by Panasonic and made before shipping subsequent cameras. …" Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

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