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Sony HXR-NX30

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Editorial reviews:
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2 editorial reviews
Here's a review of the Sony HXR-NX30 by a cameraman, not a geek. Review is centered around the camera's unique stabilization technology with some run and gun test shots of various motion situations with some mention of a few of it's other unique features as well.Read more
In the wide world of HD camcorders, the Sony HXR-NX30U is a low-fuss, feature-rich competitor with a lot of promise and more than a few surprises. You...Read more
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Pros

  • NX30U also offers excellent shooting aides
  • reach an enthusiastic audience of students
  • enthusiasts and professional videographers and filmmakers

Cons

  • tiny projector on the back of the LCD screen
  • you can only have ONE accessory attached to the lens
  • Zebra stripes can highlight overexposure at either 70 or 100 percent

Key specs

  • CMOS
  • 1/2.88 in
  • 3 in
  • 1920, 1080 px

Sony HXR-NX30 - Pros & Cons

Sony HXR-NX30

Pros

  • NX30U also offers excellent shooting aides
  • reach an enthusiastic audience of students
  • enthusiasts and professional videographers and filmmakers
  • quality is still very reasonable

Cons

  • tiny projector on the back of the LCD screen
  • you can only have ONE accessory attached to the lens
  • Zebra stripes can highlight overexposure at either 70 or 100 percent
  • doesn't do well under bright lighting or long distances
  • it does tend to get lost and confused indoors

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Sony HXR-NX30 - Full Specifications

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Sensor
Sensor typeCMOS
Optical sensor size1.0 in
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Optics and focus
Optical zoom10.0 x
Digital zoom120.0 x
Focal length range (f-f) (Lens system)3.8 - 38
Filter size2.05 in
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Photography features
Built-in flashyes
3D supportno
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Design
Colour of productBlack
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Storage
Internal storage92.0 GB
Compatible memory cards
  • MS Pro
  • MS PRO Duo
  • MS PRO Duo Mark 2
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Storage typesMemory card
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Image
Image stabilizeryes
Image stabilizer typeOptical
Supported aspect ratios
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
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Screen and viewfinder
Built-in displayyes
DisplayLCD
Display aspect ratio16:9
Display diagonal3.0 in
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Videography features
Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px
HD typeFull HD
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Dimensions
Height5.83 in
Width2.81 in
Depth3.72 in
Weight41.09 oz
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Connectivity
HDMIyes
HDMI version1.4
Headphone port3.5 mm

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