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Sony Handycam HDR-FX1 Mini DV Camcorder

Description:
For striking, detailed high definition recording, the Sony Handycam HDR-FX1 camcorder is built for demanding consumers and discerning professionals. The HDR-FX1 features a real-time HD codec engine, which offers professional-level MPEG2 video compression, and a 14bit HD DXP (Digital Extended Processor) for increased processing speed. Images are captured on the three chip Advanced HAD CCD system that provides increased detail and improved video performance without any of the color bleeding found in other systems.

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Sony Handycam HDR-FX1 Mini DV Camcorder

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vanagon

Rating:

pros: Everything

cons: None


Sony's got a winner here!

Only had this camera for 2 weeks, but so far it has performed flawlessly. I have been taping for 10... See Full Review

drick

Rating:

pros: Carl Zeiss Lens, Hard Body Construction, 3.5"LCD Display, Mic Audio

cons: Limited zoom length (12x), Does not support larger DV tapes, MPEG Compression


The Sony HDR-FX1...The HD Camera that sets the standard?

The highly anticipated competition to JVC's HD camcorders, the 1st generation Sony HDR-FX1 attempts... See Full Review

papalazarou

Rating:

pros: image quality, control, shot transitions, tactile interface, price

cons: weight, intial restrictions on editing solutions


Sony HDV redefines semi-pro expectations

Forget XL2's, forget the HD1. This is the only camera that counts. The LCD screen is a bit cookie at... See Full Review

mtobin2

Rating:

pros: HD, manual controls, picture quality, low light

cons: Too large and heavy.


Too Large and Heavy

I was looking to upgrade my camcorder and really wanted one that support HD. From everything I read... See Full Review

Product Details

Product MPN
MPN HDRFX1VGSKIT2
Key Features
Recording Media Mini DV
Camcorder Type Digital
Weight 4.41 lb.
Recording System PAL
Optical Zoom 12x
CCD
Sensor Size 1/3"
Number of Pixels 1120K pixels
Sensor Quantity 3
LCD / Viewfinder
LCD Screen Size 3.5 in.
Display Type With LCD Screen
Color Viewfinder With Color Viewfinder
Lens
Focal Length 32.5 - 390 mm
Digital Zoom Without Digital Zoom
Attachment / Filter Size 72 mm
Optical Zoom 12x
Video Modes
Night Shot Without Night Shot
Image Stabilizer With Image Stabilizer
Low Lux 3 Lux
Recording Speeds SP
Audio
Audio Format PCM Digital Audio (DV) /Hi-Fi VHS Stereo
Memory Photography
MPEG Movie Mode With MPEG Movie Mode
Interfaces
Output Interfaces S-Video
Input Interfaces S-Video
Microphone Type External/Optional
Power Supply
Battery Life Up to 6.4 Hours
Battery Type Proprietary Lithium
Dimensions
Weight 4.41 lb.
Width 6 in.
Height 7.13 in.
Depth 14.37 in.
Miscellaneous
Release Date November, 2004
Family Line Sony Handycam
Product ID 22694460
Included Accessories 2 x AA Batteries
UPC 027242654815