Testseek.co.uk have collected 15 expert reviews of the Panasonic HDC-SD60 and the average rating is 87%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Panasonic HDC-SD60.
June 2010
(87%)
15 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(91%)
133 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Compact design
25x optical zoom and 35x 'intelligent zoom'
Effective optical image stabiliser
Excellent video picture quality
Excellent HD picture and sound quality
25x zoom
Easy to use straight out of the box
Good range of features at a brilliant price
Top-notch stills. Smooth zoom. Wideangle lens
Excellent video quality
Comprehensive range of recording settings
The editors didn't like
Weak photo performance
No HDMI cable included
Uncomfortable grip
Bulky battery
No viewfinder
No built-in storage
LCD can be unresponsive. No YouTube credentials. Plain design
Compact design, 25x optical zoom and 35x 'intelligent zoom', Effective optical image stabiliser, Excellent video picture quality
Weak photo performance, No HDMI cable included
Its average photo quality is a shame, but the Panasonic HDC-SD60 still comes highly recommended -- few entry-level camcorders have impressed us so much in terms of both features and video performance....
Excellent video quality, Comprehensive range of recording settings
None at this price
Panasonic appears to have finally cracked the lower end of the high definition market. The HDC-SD60 and its siblings don't offer quite the gobsmacking value of Samsung's HMX-R10, but the prices of these models are still extremely good, and their performan...
Abstract: Offering full-HD movies, SDXC card support, a good lens with 25x zoom and other commendable features designed to appeal to first-time users, does the SD60 set the benchmark for 2010? Spring has sprung, the days are getting longer and folks are thinki...
Abstract: Look closely at Panasonic's impressive new SD60 and you'll discover features you won't find on last year's models. In many respects, the SD60 picks up where the popular SD20 left off. For a start, Panasonic has at last provided a larger 1/4in Cmos imag...
Published: 2010-06-23, Author: Lori , review by: cnet.com
Manual shutter-speed and iris controls; comfortable size; smarter-than-average autofocus; lens focuses relatively closely; decent battery life
Soft video, cramped, low-resolution touch screen
Panasonic's quartet of entry-level HD camcorders--the HDC-HS60, TM60, TM55, and SD60--deliver a nice manual feature set and good performance, as well as solid video quality for their class. As long as you don't pay list price, the SD60 is a great valu...
Abstract: Most of Panasonic's updates with the HDC-SD60 took place under the hood. We're very excited to test the camcorder with its new 1/4.1-inch CMOS sensor and we should see some stronger results over last year's models. The HDC-SD20 (the predecessor model t...
