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Sony HDR-FX1000 / FX1000E Reviews

Camcorder - High Definition - widescreen - 1.12 Mpix - optical zoom: 20 x - Mini DV (HDV) More product details

$2699.00

Sony Handycam HDR-FX1000 Camcorder Review (camcorderinfo.com)

Very professional feeling consumer camcorder 29.5mm wide-angle G Lens Film-like progressive Scan... (videomaker.com)

alaTest Review Summary for Sony HDR-FX1000 / FX1000E

We have collected and analyzed 10 expert reviews and 9 user reviews from international sources. Experts rate this product 91/100 and users rate it 89/100. The average review date is February 20, 2009. We have compared these reviews to 103552 reviews from other Camcorders. The alaScore™ for this product is 95/100 = Excellent. Last update: November 7, 2009.

alaSCORE 95

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19 reviews

November, 2009

91 / 100

10 Experts

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89 / 100

9 Users

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Rank  15

$2699.00

Expert Reviews (10)

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Review summary for the Sony HDR-FX1000 / FX1000E

By (alaTest Semantic - BETA)

alaTest has collected and analyzed 19 reviews from magazines and websites. Reviewers really like the memory. The color also impresses, but many are less positive about the zoom.

Memory, Color, Usability, Image

Zoom

Experts rate this product 91/100 and users 89/100. We analyzed these ratings, the product age and more factors. Compared to other Camcorders, the Sony HDR-FX1000 / FX1000E is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 95/100 = Excellent quality.

alaSCORE 95

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Sony Handycam HDR-FX1000 Camcorder Review - Sony HDV Camcorders

By Jeremy Stamas (camcorderinfo.com)

Sony Handycam HDR-FX1000 Camcorder Review

No rating

camcorderinfo.com
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Camcorder Review: Sony HDR-FX1000 HDV Camcorder

By Tom Skowronski (videomaker.com)

Costing $3,200, the HDR-FX1000 is Sony's new version of the HDR-FX1. Sony has included three 1/3-inch ClearVid CMOS sensors instead of three CCDs, chopped off about an inch of the body, and added a new 20 x 29.5mm wide-angle G-Lens. With a few design ...

Very professional feeling consumer camcorder 29.5mm wide-angle G Lens Film-like progressive Scan: 1080/24p, 1080/30p, or 1080/60i

No knob on the zoom ring Servo focus only

The Sony HDR-FX1000 is the ultimate consumer camera that thinks like a professional.

No rating

videomaker.com

User Reviews (9)

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Outstanding Camera

By GregD (sonystyle.com)

"Simply the best video camera I have ever used. Couple of great features which are unusual for a Sony camera are: 1) The tri-pod mount is actually solid and 2) Doesn't have any of the gimmicky Sony consumer nonsense that Sony low-end cameras have. It give...

Simple to use. Professional features. No gimmicks, not heavy

None really. Not strong in low-light

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Impressive but what is "Progressive Scan?"

By Shadowvision (sonystyle.com)

"I've had the camera running for a day and it is very impressive. I shot my last feature doc on a Panasonic DVX100 and on another Panasonic 3CCD. And I just finished a project using a Sony HC9 and a Sony HD1000U. The FX1000 will help me achieve a deeper...

Manual Control, including Gain, great low light

No XLR, cold shoe placement possible conflict with LCD

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Absolutely Thrilled

By RMD83 (sonystyle.com)

"I have waited for this camera for 3 years... I looked at the FX7 and did some travel shots with a fellow who had one. It was (is) fine, but pales in comparison to this model. The lens and construction are great, I love mDV tapes, and love the fact that t...

Excellent Quality Build, Superb controls, Spectacular Color, Shoots in HDV - output to HDV or SD - brilliant

Indoor location would benefit from wider angle lens

Manufacturer's Description

Place the pinnacle of high definition in your hands with the HDR-FX1000 high definition MiniDV Handycam camcorder. Equipped with 24p progressive scan mode, you'll experience high-quality, film-like motion for brilliant scene reproduction while CinemaTone Gamma and CinemaTone Color provide the color and gamma range to give your footage an amazing film-like feel. It also features three 1/3-inch ClearVid CMOS image sensors with Exmor derived technology which let you capture sharp, detailed...

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