Panasonic W580 Full HD 1080p Camcorder with Twin Camera
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The Panasonic W580 Full HD 1080p handheld camcorder brings the joy of video creation to life with innovative features like multi-camera scene picture-in-picture recording via a second built-in camera, or by adding a WiFi link to a mobile device the camera to increase creative possibilities. A 50x optical zoom with 5-axis image stability and up to 90x intelligent zooming get you close to the action, plus an exclusive High Dynamic Range (HDR) mode brings imaging to life by reclaiming the highlights and shadows lost by most compact camcorders.
Level Footage at All Times
The Level Shot function automatically detects and corrects camera tilt to let you record confidently.
* Not available with 4K mode.
Clear, Blurless Results
HYBRID O.I.S.+ and 5-axis correction thoroughly suppress blurring caused by unwanted handheld shaking.
HDR (High Dynamic Range) Movie
By combining two images taken with different exposures, blown highlights and blocked shadows are eliminated. A dedicated HDR button enables quick mode changes.
28mm Wide-Angle
Fit more people into any shot to capture group images with ease, even in small rooms.
90x Intelligent / 50x Optical Zoom
Bring distant subjects in close with 90x Intelligent Zoom and a sharp, clear 50x Optical Zoom.
Twin Camera Function
A rotatable second camera is included to let you record two angles at once as a picture-in-picture effect.
Wireless Multi Camera
Built in Wi-Fi links up to three smartphones simultaneously to record picture-in-picture from multiple angles.
EVF
| Viewfinder Size | Not Available |
| Viewfinder Resolution | Not Available |
Camera
| Built-In ND Filter | Not Available |
| Built-In Microphone type | Stereo |
| Memory Card Slot | Yes |
Power
| Battery Type | Lithium-Ion |
| Power Consumption | 5 W |
Imaging
| Sensor Resolution | 2 Megapixels |
Lens
| Optical Zoom | 50x |
| Focal Length | 2mm |
| Image Stabilization | Yes |
| Minimum Focus Distance | Not Available |
Recording
| Recording Modes | AVCHD 1080/60p (28Mbps / VBR), (1920 x 1080/60p)PH (24Mbps / VBR), (1920 x 1080/60i)HA (17Mbps / VBR), (1920 x 1080/60i)HG (13Mbps / VBR), (1920 x 1080/60i)HE (5Mbps / VBR), (1920 x 1080/60i) MP4 1080p/60p(50M) (50Mbps / VBR), (1920 x 1080) 1080p/60p(28M) (28Mbps / VBR), (1920 x 1080) 720p/30p(9M) (9Mbps / VBR), (1280 x 720) |
| Variable Frame Rates | Not Available |
- Motion Image: 2.20 megapixels [16:9] (O.I.S. Standard Mode, Level Shot Function OFF)
- Still Image
- 1.67 megapixels [3:2]
- 2.20 megapixels [16:9]
- 1.70 megapixels [4:3]
- Total Pixels: 2 megapixels
- Motion Image (16:9): 28.0 - 1740 mm [16:9] (O.I.S. Standard Mode, Level Shot Function OFF)
- Still Image
- 33.6 – 1714 mm [3:2]
- 28.0 – 1740 mm [16:9]
- 34.0 – 1766 mm [4:3]
- Filter Diameter -
- Lens Brand: Panasonic Lens
- Intelligent Zoom OFF: 62x (O.I.S. Standard Mode, Level Shot Function OFF)
- Intelligent Zoom ON: 90 x (O.I.S. Standard Mode, Level Shot Function: OFF)
- Digital Zoom: 150x / 3000x (The maximum value of zoom magnification can be set in two patterns)
- Auto Slow Shutter ON: 1/30 – 1/8000
- Auto Slow Shutter OFF: 1/60 – 1/8000
- [AVCHD] AVCHD Progressive
- [iFrame / MP4] MP4
- AVCHD
- 1080/60p (28Mbps / VBR), (1920 x 1080/60p)
- PH (24Mbps / VBR), (1920 x 1080/60i)
- HA (17Mbps / VBR), (1920 x 1080/60i)
- HG (13Mbps / VBR), (1920 x 1080/60i)
- HE (5Mbps / VBR), (1920 x 1080/60i)
- MP4
- 1080p/60p(50M) (50Mbps / VBR), (1920 x 1080)
- 1080p/60p(28M) (28Mbps / VBR), (1920 x 1080)
- 720p/30p(9M) (9Mbps / VBR), (1280 x 720)
- Approx. 1 h 10 min (60p mode)
- Approx. 1 h 10 min (PH mode)
- Approx. 1 h 10 min (HA mode)
- Approx. 1 h 10 min (HG mode)
- Approx. 1 h 10 min (HE mode)
- Approx. 1 h 05 min (MP4 50M)
- Approx. 1 h 10 min (MP4 28M)
- Approx. 1 h 20 min (MP4 720p)
- Approx. 1 h 20 min (iFrame)
- * Twin Camera OFF
- AVCHD: Dolby Digital (2ch)
- iFrame, MP4: AAC (2ch)
- Still Image
- [16:9] 10 megapixels (4224 x 2376), 2.1 megapixels (1920 x 1080)
- [3:2] 7.7 megapixels (3408 x 2272), 2.0 megapixels (1728 x 1152)
- [4:3] 7.4 megapixels (3136 x 2352), 0.3 megapixels (640 x 480)
- AV: Yes
- HDMI: Yes (mini)
- Microphone (stereo mini) -
- Headphone (stereo mini) -
- USB: 2.0 Hi-Speed
- USB Charge: Yes
- LED Video Light -
- Accessory Shoe -
- Lens Cover: Yes (Auto)
- Standard: IEEE 802.11b/g/n
- Frequency: 2.4GHz band
Sensor for Main Camera
| Image Sensor | 1/5.8-inch BSI MOS Sensor |
| Total Pixels | 2.51 megapixels |
| Effective Pixels | |
| Image Sensor | |
| F Value | F1.8 (WIDE) / F4.2 (TELE) |
| Optical Zoom | 50x |
| Focal Length | 2.06 - 103 mm |
| 35 mm Film | |
| Camera Equivalent | |
| F Value | F2.8 |
| Focal Length | 2.48 mm |
| 35 mm Film | |
| Camera Equivalent | |
| Motion Image | 30.6 mm |
| Standard Illumination | 1400 lx |
| Minimum Illumination | 4 lx (Scene Mode Low Light 1/30), 1 lx (Night Mode (Color)) |
| Focus | Auto / Manual |
| Zoom | |
| White Balance | Auto / White Set / Sunny / Cloudy / Indoor1 / Indoor2 |
| Shutter Speed | |
| Motion Image | |
| Still Image | 1/2 – 1/2000 |
| Iris | Auto / Manual |
| Image Stabilizer | HYBRID O.I.S.+ with Active Mode, O.I.S. Lock, Level Shot Function |
| HDR Movie (Except 4K Mode) | Yes |
| Creative Control (Except 4K Mode) | Miniature Effect, Silent Movie, 8mm Movie, Time Lapse Rec |
| Recording Media | SD/SDHC/SDXC Memory Card |
| Recording Format | |
| Compression Method | MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 |
| Recording/Playback Mode | |
| iFrame | 960 x 540/30p (28Mbps / VBR) |
| Actual Recordable Time with Supplied Battery | |
| Thumbnail Display | 20 thumbnails/page, 9 thumbnails/page, 1 thumbnail/page |
| Audio Recording System | |
| Microphone | 2ch Stereo, Zoom Microphone |
| Speaker | Dynamic type |
| Recording Format | JPEG (DCF/Exif2.2) |
| Recording Image Size | |
| Simultaneous Recording | [16:9] 2.1 megapixels (1920 x 1080) |
| Flash - | |
| Power Supply | 3.6V (Battery) / 5.0V (AC Adaptor) |
| Power Consumption | Max. 5.4W (Recording) / Max. 7.7W (Charging) |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | Approx. 60 x 62 x 129 mm (2.362 x 2.441 x 5.079 inch) |
| Weight (without battery and SD card) | Approx. 264g (0.582 lb) |
| LCD Monitor | 3.0-inch Wide LCD monitor (460,800 dots) |
| Touch Panel | Yes |
| View Finder - | |
| Manual Ring / Dial - | |
| Interface | |
| Wi-Fi | |
| NFC - | |
| UPC | 885170266094 |
| AC Adaptor | Yes |
| AC Cable - | |
| DC Cable | Yes (USB Type) |
| Rechargeable Battery Pack | Yes (1,940mAh) |
| Battery Charger - | |
| IR Remote - | |
| HDMI Cable | Yes (mini) |
| AV Multi Cable - | |
| AV Cable - | |
| Shoe adaptor - | |
| Lens Hood - | |
| USB Cable | Yes |
| Editing Software | HD Writer LE 3.1 (Download) |
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I return an item?
How do I return an item?
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Will I receive a full refund when I return an item?
Will I receive a full refund when I return an item?
You will receive a full refund when you return an item in its original manufacturer’s packaging, undamaged and unmarked. If the item you are returning is priced at less than $35, you will be charged a 15% restocking fee. Please note you will not be refunded any shipping charges.
How many days do I have to make a return?
How many days do I have to make a return?
You have 30 days to make a return. During the holiday season, from November 1 to December 31, we extend the return window to 60 days.
My item was damaged in transit. How do I place a return?
My item was damaged in transit. How do I place a return?
If your order has been noticeably damaged in transit, we strongly recommend that you refuse delivery and notify us immediately. Claims for missing items or items damaged in transit must be made within 48 hours of delivery. If there is carrier damage, please contact support@focuscamera.com with your order number and a description of the damage.
There’s an issue with my order, what should I do?
There’s an issue with my order, what should I do?
Oh no! Please contact our customer service team so we can resolve the issue immediately. You can call us on 1.800.221.0828, email us at support@focuscamera.com, or send us a message here.
Can I exchange an item?
Can I exchange an item?
We do not currently offer exchanges. Please return the item you purchased within 30 days and order what you’d like instead.
If I ordered a kit, do I have to return all the items?
If I ordered a kit, do I have to return all the items?
If you ordered a kit, you must return all components and accessories to receive a full refund.
I ordered a product that included a free item. I’d like to return it, do I need to return the free item as well?
I ordered a product that included a free item. I’d like to return it, do I need to return the free item as well?
If you ordered a product that included a free item, you must include the free item with your return. If not, your return will not be accepted and you will not receive a full refund.
Do you offer repairs?
Do you offer repairs?
We currently only offer camera repairs at our Brooklyn store. The item must be dropped off and collected in person as we do not accept shipped items for repair. For more information, please call our Brooklyn store on 1.718.431.7900.
What is your return policy?
What is your return policy?
Most items can be returned within 30 days for a full refund. Click here to read our full return policy.










