Panasonic HC-V180K Full HD Camcorder with 50x Stabilized Optical Zoom with AmazonBasics 60-Inch Lightweight Tripod

the Panasonic HCV 180 pretty awesome little camera weighs under eight ounces 90 power zoom for the purposes of this video test we'll be filming in Full HD 1920 by 1080p resolution and all functions will be set to auto mode the camera recorded continuously for two hours and 32 minutes on one full charge you the HCV 180 works is a great point of view action cam the focus keeps up and the image stabilization makes for a fairly smooth ride the weight is barely noticeable even when worn directly on the head with the sole head head camera mount the camera is barely noticeable the 90 power intelligent zoom uses both optical and digital magnification and uses other digital enhancements to improve the zoom quality it actually goes up to a 3,000 digital zoom but once you get past this 90 intelligent zoom the quality goes downhill quite quick we have it set to go no higher than the 90 power intell