Panasonic AG-DVX100 Camcorder

pros: Both 25p and 50i mode available. Easy standalone and multicamera use. Affordable pricing.

cons: No variable framerate for slowmotion stuff like AG-HVX200.

This is a great camera. The 25p mode is extremely useful for professionals.

I use two of these cameras in my company www.040-itv.nl for all TV and DVD productions. Using both 5... See Full Review

pros: Focus/Zoom controls via remote, 24P frame rate(Movie Like), Beefy construction, Cost, Many 3rd party upgrades

cons: Not HD, no removable/upgradable lenses, only a few frame rates,

The Indy Workhorse...

The Panasonic DVX100 has been the workhorse of many video productions for almost 5 years now. With i... See Full Review

pros: Good lens

cons: non

simply is great, good lens, only for professionals

Good camera. Cine Like is great!!! I Recomended this camera. If you think to buy a camera, please, b... See Full Review

pros: Outstanding picture quality and audio and controls

cons: Too costly for hobbyists (but cheap for professionals!).

Professional Results

This camera was just used (March, 2005) to shoot Conquest of America on the History Channel. It is u... See Full Review

pros: Excellent and vivid picture; 24p modes works great; versatile audio and video controls.

cons: Move frequent head cleaning thsn anticipated.

Jaymac

After using the XL-1 for over 3 years, I haven't picked it up since my purchase of the Panasonic AG-... See Full Review

pros: Lens, viewfinder, XLR inputs, White-balance, Film-look, 24P, filters, Focus

cons: Auto-focus/sometimes the manual focus is not switchable. (Could be a menu thing)

Panasonic DVX100

This is the best hand held camera in the world When you compare the color saturation with any other... See Full Review

pros: Color quality. Resolution, "ease" of use, FULL control of everything.

cons: optimal quality 16:9 requires a $800 anamorphic adapter.

Pinnacle

This camera is simply a technologic master piece. It offers the best resolution and some of the most... See Full Review

pros: 24p,30p & 60i shooting modes, Markable Focus and Zoom, Excellent Picture Control

cons: Not native 16:9 CCD, No Interchangable Lenses

Flip a Switch, Make a Movie - Indeed.

Panasonic's latest effort in the Prosumer MiniDV camcorder range is the AG-DVX100 (soon to be replac... See Full Review

pros: Broadcast Quality, Progressive modes, Easy to use, Many features

cons: Microphone pick-up is not great

THE BEST Video Camera in Price Range

Let me start off by getting something off my chest: This camera blows all competitors away. That inc... See Full Review

pros: Nice filmic picture! Let me say it again, nice picture!

cons: Very loose focus ring. High artifacting! 10X zoom?

Panasonic DVX100 - not to shabby!

This is a very good indie cam or B roll cam. You get that cinema gamma look right out of the box so... See Full Review