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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

$3049.00

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

Sony Handycam HDR-FX1000 Camcorder Review (camcorderinfo.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 85/100 and users rate it 89/100. The average review date is February 20, 2009. We have compared these reviews to 105250 reviews from other Camcorders. The alaScore™ for this product is 95/100 = Excellent. Last update: November 19, 2009.

alaSCORE 95

950100

19 reviews

November, 2009

85 / 100

10 Experts

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89 / 100

9 Users

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Expert Reviews (10)

US

Sony Handycam HDR-FX1000 Camcorder Review - Sony HDV Camcorders

By Jeremy Stamas (camcorderinfo.com)

Sony Handycam HDR-FX1000 Camcorder Review

Rating

46100

camcorderinfo.com
US

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
US

Sony HDR-FX1000

By (picturecorrect.com)

Sony bridges gap between high-definition prosumer and professional video production. One new camera brings cinematic film-look for amateur videographers and another offers advanced production capabilities for directors of photography.

SAN DIEGO, Sept. 10, 2008 - Sony is expanding its industry leading line-up of high-definition video products with two new HDV cameras designed to meet the needs of professionals and prosumers

Sony HDR-FX1000 News Release Summary: Sony bridges gap between high...

No rating

picturecorrect.com

User Reviews (9)

US

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

US

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

US

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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