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Panasonic AG-DVX200 Camcorder
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Panasonic HC-X1000 Camcorder
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Editiorial reviews
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4 editorial reviews
When form and function meet up, you know you really have a winner. The Panasonic AG-DVX200 has stunning looks, and we’ve set off to find out ifRead more
While some filmmakers may be drifting away from DSLRs as their tool of choice (see “Rethinking DSLR Filmmaking” from our February issue), the “DSLR look” is still prized. Panasonic’s AG-DVX200 is a bid to win the disaffected DSLR shooter’s heart by pairing the shallow depth of field and dynamic range of a larger image sensor with the ergonomics and feature...Read more
By technical editor Matt Allard: In the final part of my review of the Panasonic DVX 200 I am going to look at some of the extra features the camera has and give you my final thoughts and conclusions. You can see all the previous parts of my review here: Panasonic DVX 200 Review Part … ContinuedRead more
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6 editorial reviews
Panasonic has been among the more aggressive manufacturers when it comes to promoting 4K video (those pricey TVs aren’t going to sell themselves, you know) and the HC-X1000 is the company’s latest attempt to bring 4K recording to a wider audience of video professionals. The HC-X1000 stakes its claim to increasingly contested turf. It’s a small-sensor video camera challenged from...Read more
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By now you’ve probably seen a 4K television demonstration, watched the crisp footage, done your research and come to the horrifying conclusion: “My videoRead more
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3.8 out of 5
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSMOSMOS
Optical sensor size1.0 in
N/A
1.0 in
Effective megapixels2.07 Mpx15.49 Mpx8.85 Mpx
Total megapixels3.28 Mpx15.49 Mpx18.47 Mpx

Image

Maximum image resolution1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 px4096 x 2160 px
White balance modes
  • Tungsten
  • Daylight
AutoAuto
Image stabilizeryesyesyes
Image stabilizer typeOpticalOpticalHybrid
Supported image file formats
N/A
JPGJPG
Supported aspect ratios
N/A
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
  • 17:9
N/A

Optics and focus

Optical zoom32.0 x13.0 x20.0 x
Digital zoom1140.0 x10.0 x10.0 x
Minimum aperture1.82.8
N/A
Maximum aperture4.54.5
N/A
Focal length equiv38.5 - 1232
N/A
30.8 - 626
Focal length range (f-f) (Lens system)2.8 - 89.612.8 - 1674.08 - 81.6
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAutoAuto/Manual
Filter size1.69 in2.83 in1.93 in
Auto focus (AF) lock
N/A
N/A
yes

Screen and viewfinder

Built-in displayyesyesyes
DisplayLCDLCDLCD
Articulated LCDyes
N/A
N/A
Display diagonal3.0 in4.3 in3.5 in
Touchscreenyes
N/A
N/A
Flip-out screenyes
N/A
N/A
Viewfinder type
N/A
ElectronicElectronic
Viewfinder screen size
N/A
0.39 in0.45 in

Photography features

Camera shutter speed1.0 s
N/A
1.0 s
Light exposure modes
  • Program
  • Auto
N/A
N/A
Self-timeryes
N/A
N/A
Self-timer delay10.0 s
N/A
N/A
Scene modes
  • Beach
  • Fireworks
  • Night
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
N/A
N/A
Built-in flashnono
N/A
3D supportnonono
Face detectionyes
N/A
N/A
Camera shutter type
N/A
Electronic
N/A
Histogram
N/A
N/A
yes

Videography features

Resolution
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1440 x 1080
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 720 x 480
  • 720 x 576
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1440 x 1080
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
  • 4096 x 2160
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1440 x 1080
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
  • 4096 x 2160
Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 px4096 x 2160 px
HD typeFull HD4K Ultra HDFull HD
Video formats supported
  • AVCHD
  • H.264
  • AVC
  • AVCHD
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MP4
  • MPEG4
  • AVCHD
  • MOV
  • MP4
Analog signal format systemPAL
N/A
N/A
Maximum frame rate50.0 fps60.0 fps
N/A

Audio features

Built-in microphoneyesyesyes
Microphone typeStereo
N/A
N/A
Audio systemDolby Digital 2.0Dolby DigitalDolby Digital 2.0
Supported audio file formatsAC3LPCM
  • AAC
  • LPCM
  • MP4
Built-in speaker(s)
N/A
yesyes

Design

Colour of productBlackBlack,RedBlack
Operating temperature0 - 400 - 40
N/A
Operating relative humidity
N/A
10 - 80
N/A

Dimensions

Height2.28 in7.13 in6.69 in
Width2.09 in8.5 in6.3 in
Depth4.57 in14.72 in12.4 in
Weight8.47 oz95.24 oz54.67 oz

Storage

Internal storage16.0 GB
N/A
N/A
Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDXC
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Maximum memory card size64.0 GB
N/A
N/A
Storage typesMemory cardMemory cardMemory card
Camera file system
  • DCF
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF
  • Exif 2.2
  • DCF
  • Exif 2.2
Memory slots
N/A
22

Power

Battery life (max)3.25 h
N/A
N/A
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
N/A
N/A
Battery capacity2760.0 mAh5800.0 mAh5800.0 mAh
Battery voltage3.6 V7.2 V7.2 V
Number of batteries supported1
N/A
N/A
Power supply type
N/A
  • DC 7.2 V
  • DC 12 V
N/A
AC adapter included
N/A
yes
N/A

Connectivity

HDMIyesyesyes
USB portyesyes
N/A
Microphone portno
N/A
N/A
Wi-Fiyes
N/A
yes
Wi-Fi standards
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Bluetoothno
N/A
N/A
USB connector type
N/A
  • Micro-USB B
  • USB Type-A
N/A
Headphone port
N/A
3.5 mm3.5 mm
DC-in jack
N/A
yes
N/A
PictBridge
N/A
nono

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