Sony Handycam HDR-FX1 Mini DV Camcorder

Sony Handycam HDR-FX1 Mini DV Camcorder

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  • Recording System: PAL
  • Camcorder Type: Digital
  • Recording Media: Mini DV
  • Optical Zoom: 12x
  • Weight: 4.41 lb.
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Sony HDV redefines semi-pro expectations

bypapalazarou Mar 4, 2005
11 Helpfuls 12 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros image quality, control, shot transitions, tactile interface, price
Cons weight, intial restrictions on editing solutions
Recommended it? Yes

Forget XL2's, forget the HD1. This is the only camera that counts.

The LCD screen is a bit cookie at first, but users of pro-cameras will find it similar to a conventional EVF.

The shot transition buttons are amazing, the duration of the transition can be varied as can every... Read full review »

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The Sony HDR-FX1...The HD Camera that sets the standard?

bydrick Apr 2, 2005
8 Helpfuls 9 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Carl Zeiss Lens, Hard Body Construction, 3.5"LCD Display, Mic Audio
Cons Limited zoom length (12x), Does not support larger DV tapes, MPEG Compression
Recommended it? Yes

The highly anticipated competition to JVC's HD camcorders, the 1st generation Sony HDR-FX1 attempts to set the standard in a new frontier, the HD market. While there is a small HD camera market due to its still high prices, the Sony HDR-FX1 sets a milestone in its affordability delivering HD... Read full review »

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Sony's got a winner here!

byvanagon Jul 1, 2007
7 Helpfuls 8 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Everything
Cons None
Recommended it? Yes

Only had this camera for 2 weeks, but so far it has performed flawlessly. I have been taping for 10 years with a VX1000 which still records great video, but the FX7 is definitely a superior camcorder. HD is as close to being there as is possible. Great detail, superb color and so far it is pretty... Read full review »

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Too Large and Heavy

bymtobin2 Mar 3, 2005
3 Helpfuls 4 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros HD, manual controls, picture quality, low light
Cons Too large and heavy.
Recommended it? No

I was looking to upgrade my camcorder and really wanted one that support HD. From everything I read on the web the Sony was much better then the JVC HD camcorder. These are the only 2 HD consumer camcorders on the market.

The picture quality and all of the manual controls were great. It... Read full review »

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Sony HDR-FX1 3-CCD HDV High Definition Camcorder w/12x Optical Zoom

Three 1/3-inch wide-aspect-ratio advanced HAD CCD imagers for true-to-life color rendering.Play and record interlaced high-definition video at resolutions up to 1440 x 1080 for professional- quality video.12x optical zoom with Super SteadyShot Optical Stabilization System. 3.5-inch wide precision hybrid SwivelScreen LCD.Record at either 30 frames per second or, for a film-like feel, at 24 frames per second.

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