Panasonic SDR-S7 weighs 0.36 lbs and measures 2.3’’ x 1.6’’ x 4.0’’ (H x W x D). This camcorder has a 10x Optical Zoom. The Panasonic SDR-S7 is equipped with a 2.7" color LCD screen which is big enough to allow users to compose, preview and review footage. The Panasonic SDR-S7 features the 1/6" CCD (680K pixels) Image sensor. This camcorder also comes with an Intelligent Shooting Guide which helps users to make fewer shooting mistakes. This camcorder supports four onscreen languages including English, Canadian, French and Spanish.

Panasonic’s MPEG2 Engine is a wide-range, high-precision engine and produces smooth, pictures and precisely records the differences in each frame. Panasonic SDR-S7’s Pre-Rec Function records images even before users start shooting. This clever function records three seconds of video even before users actually begin shooting. The images are held temporarily in the camcorder’s internal memory before recording onto the SD card begins.

The Panasonic SDR-S7 camcorder starts up to record quickly. This camcorder features Quick Start mode. In Quick Start mode, recording begins in just 0.6 seconds from the time the LCD is opened allowing users to catch any sudden shooting opportunities. The Panasonic SDR-S7 comes with a USB port which allows users to connect directly to a DVD burner. The Panasonic SDR-S7 provides users with the MotionSD STUDIO 1.3E software. The MotionSD STUDIO 1.3E software allows users to customize the order of scenes or delete unwanted scenes. This camcorder is powered by a lithium-ion battery and provides users with light-weight, long-lasting and reliable power.