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Tools and Cameras to check out

Panasonic SDR-H85

  • Panasonic Full HD cameraRecords video OR photos
  • Uses battery pack
  • Includes A/C adaptor for recharging battery
  • Records up to 74 hours, depending on recording speed
  • Recording saved directly to camera
  • Exports MOD files (essentially MPEG2) for video, JPEG for photos
  • No known difficulties with any particular type of computer
  • Depending on recording speed, may need to be converted to a smaller file size for posting online
  • Can use any editing software accepting MPEGs
  • Does NOT record in High Definition

Nikon D3300 DX-format DSLR Kit

  • Two lenses: 18-55mm & 55-200mm
  • 24.2 MP CMOS DX-format sensor
  • 5 frames per second continuous shooting
  • 11 AF points with 3D tracking
  • ISO 100-12800 (expandable to 25600)
  • 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25, 24 fps) HD video (MPEG-4/H.264/MOV)
  • 3 inch LCD with 921,000 dots
  • Expeed 4 processing
  • Easy panorama mode and beginner-friendly Guide mode
  • SD/SDHC/SDXC memory