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Panasonic V720

From the manufacturer's website:

" The Panasonic HC-V720 Live Streaming HD Camcorder features a 1/2.33" MOS sensor for recording Full HD 1080/60p video in the AVCHD format. The 21x zoom lens has a fast f/1.8 max aperture and a 35mm equivalent of 28-729.6mm, and the optical zoom is supplemented by an 50x Intelligent Zoom. Built-in Wi-Fi enables real time broadcasting via Ustream, and Near Field Communication technology allows users to connect a smartphone or tablet in one touch. Other features include a 3" LCD touchscreen monitor, Five Axis Hybrid OIS, 5.1-channel surround sound, and iA Plus Mode. "

This camera is also known as (or is very similar to):

  • V520


Testing

Our testing confirms that EditReady successfully converts Panasonic V720 footage. This means that files from the Panasonic V720 can be converted and transcoded, and played in applications like Quicktime Player, iMovie, Avid, and Final Cut Pro.

Our testing confirms that ClipWrap also successfully converts Panasonic V720 AVCHD (mts) footage. This means that files from the Panasonic V720 can be converted and transcoded, and played in applications like Quicktime Player, iMovie, Avid, and Final Cut Pro. If you're using a Mac running Mac OS X 10.6 or 10.7, ClipWrap is a great solution for working with these files. If you're on a newer Mac, we recommend using EditReady.


EditReady works with Panasonic V720 files

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EditReady works great with the video files recorded by the Panasonic V720. You can easily preview the files, edit their metadata, apply LUTs, and transcode them to formats like ProRes, DNxHD or H.264. It's the fastest and easiest way to get from capture to edit.

Supported V720 Formats

Frame Size Framerate Supported
1920 x 1080 60p

We've done our best to include all of the formats this camera supports, but if we've missed any, please let us know.