Panasonic HX-WA2 First Impressions Review
6.1
Better than 31% of Reviewed Camcorders
- Sections:
- Compression
- Media
Compression
The WA2 will record using H.264 encoding, with a maximum resolution of 1080/60i, though it's also possible to record in 1080/30p, 720/60p, 720/30p, 480/30p, and iFrame format at 540/30p. Two channel stereo in AAC is the only supported audio recording method.
Read more about the advantages and disadvantages of different compression types.
Media
Video and still image data may be stored on SD, SDHC, or fast SDXC memory cards. The camcorder will also come with some built-in flash memory, however Panasonic has not yet specified how much internal storage will be available.
Read more about the advantages and disadvantages of different media types.
Chris was born and raised less than ten miles from our editorial office, and even graduated from nearby Merrimack College. He came to Reviewed after covering the telecommunications industry, and has been moonlighting as a Boston area dining critic since 2008.
