The HC-VX1 4K Camcorder from Panasonic employs an f/1.8 to f/4 24x Leica Dicomar zoom and a back-illuminated 1/2.5" MOS sensor for optimal imaging, even at lower light levels. It Captures 4K video up to 30 fps, Full HD video at rates up to 1080p60, and up to 26MP still photos. In-camera audio is recorded using a 5.1-channel, wind-shielded zooming microphone. Three OIS technologies: 5-Axis Hybrid OIS Plus, Ball OIS, and Adaptive OIS work together, providing impressive stability in various shooting situations. The HC-VX1's 24x optical zoom lens features a focal length of 25 to 600mm and a 32x Intelligent Zoom in 4K, expanding to 48x in HD. For steadier handheld shooting, the HC-VX1 features three optical stabilizer technologies. Additional HC-VX1 features include integrated Wi-Fi, a 3" touchscreen LCD, SD/SDHC/SDXC recording, and multiple creative effects modes. The Panasonic HC-VX1 features an integrated 5.1-channel, wind-shielded zooming microphone for optimal audio capture plus a 3.5mm mic/line input.
Panasonic HC-VX1 Specs...
Camera
Image Sensor |
1/2.5"-Type MOS |
Sensor Resolution |
Actual: 8.57 Megapixel Effective: 8.29 Megapixel |
Optics
Focal Length |
4.12 to 98.9mm |
35mm-Equivalent Focal Length |
25 to 600mm at 16:9 4K/Full HD 24p Video: Level Shot function OFF or Normal 28.9 to 693.7mm at 16:9 Full HD 60p/60i/30p, Video: Level Shot function OFF or Normal 25 to 600mm at 16:9 Photo 30.6 to 734.4mm at 4:3 Photo |
Maximum Aperture |
f/1.8 to 4 |
Minimum Focus Distance |
3.9" / 10.0 cm |
Fixed Focus |
No |
Zoom |
Optical: 24x Intelligent: 32x Intelligent: 48x Digital: 70x Digital: 1500x |
Filter Size |
62 mm |
Recording
System |
NTSC |
Media/Memory Card Slot |
Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Video Format |
3840 x 2160p at 30 fps (72 Mb/s MP4) 3840 x 2160 at 24 fps (72 Mb/s MP4) 1920 x 1080p at 60 fps (50, 28 Mb/s MP4) 1920 x 1080p at 24 fps (50 Mb/s MP4) 1280 x 720p at 30 fps (9 Mb/s MP4) 1920 x 1080p at 60 fps (28 Mb/s AVCHD) 1920 x 1080i at 60 fps (24, 17, 13, 5 Mb/s AVCHD) |
Still Image Support |
JPEG 25.9 MP (6784 x 3816) JPEG 14 MP (4992 x 2808) JPEG 2.1 MP (1920 x 1080) JPEG 20.4 MP (5216 x 3912) JPEG 10.9 MP (3808 x 2856) JPEG .3 MP (640 x 480) |
Channels |
5.1-Channel Stereo |
Audio Format |
Dolby Digital 2ch Dolby Digital 5.1 LPCM |
Display
Display Type |
Articulating LCD |
Size |
3.0" |
Resolution |
460,000 Dot |
EVF
Size |
.24" |
Resolution |
1,550,000 Dots |
Exposure Control
Shutter Speed |
1/8000 to 1/60 Second in Video Mode 1/2000 to 1/2 Second in Photo Mode |
Exposure Modes |
Modes: Auto |
Shooting Modes |
Auto Low Light Miniature Effect Movie Night Time-Lapse Movie |
Features
Image Stabilization |
Optical & Digital |
Scene Modes |
Preset: Yes |
Environmental Protection |
None |
White Balance Modes |
Auto Cloudy Indoor 1 Indoor 2 Outdoors Overcast |
Creative Effects |
Yes |
Built-In Mic |
Yes |
Built-In Speaker |
Yes |
Built-In Light/Flash |
Light - No Flash - No |
Accessory Shoe |
1 x Cold |
Tripod Mounting Thread |
1/4"-20 Female |
Input/Output Connectors
Video I/O |
1 x Micro-HDMI Output |
Audio I/O |
1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Mic/Line Input |
Other I/O |
1 x Micro-USB (USB 2.0) Output |
Wireless |
Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
General
Battery |
Rechargeable Battery Pack, 1940 mAh Max Runtime: 1 Hours per Charge |
Charging Method |
AC Adapter |
Charging Time |
2.3 Hours |
Power Adapter |
110 - 240 VAC, 50 / 60Hz |
Operating Temperature |
32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C Humidity: 10 to 80% |
Dimensions (W x H x D) |
5.6 x 3 x 2.7" / 142 x 77 x 68 mm |
Weight |
15.9 oz / 450 g |
Package Contents:
Panasonic HC-VX1 4K HD Camcorder
Panasonic Lithium-Ion Camcorder Battery Pack
AC Adapter
DC Cable
USB Cable
Micro-HDMI Cable
Lens Hood