Panasonic Announces New 3 CCD AG-DVC80

by News Editor

Published on Feb 19, 2003 12:00 AM
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Panasonic has announced a new addition to the Proline family of camcorders - the AG-DVC80 featuring three 1/3 in. 410K CCDs. The camcorder includes many of the features and is aimed at the profesional market.

In their press material Panasonic said that the camcorder includes a similar form as the AG-DVX100. The camcorder can record in both 4:3 and 16:9 aspect ratios, includes two XLR inputs, a Firewire input and includes many other features.

The AG-DVC80 weighs just 4.2 pounds and has a horizontal resolution rated above 500 lines. The camcorder also includes a ''precision wide-angle Leica Dicomar lens.'' Panasonic said the camcorder will be available in June for $3,295.