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HDR-FX1000

2008 HD camcorder with 20x optical zoom, optical SteadyShot.

TAPE MODELSCMOS20x3.2" screen

Overview

The HDR-FX1000 is a 2008 high-definition camcorder in Sony's HDR line, recording to tape models. It pairs a 1/3" 3CMOS 16:9 1.037MP (16:9) 0.778MP (4:3) sensor with a 20x optical zoom. Stabilization is optical.

Specifications

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Optics

Optical zoom20xBuyers guide
35mm equivalent36.1mm (4:3) 29.5mm (16:9)Buyers guide
Focal length4.1 - 82mmBuyers guide
Lens thread72mmBuyers guide
SteadyShotOpticalBuyers guide
LightNoBuyers guide

Imaging and display

Image sensor1/3" 3CMOS 16:9 1.037MP (16:9) 0.778MP (4:3)Buyers guide
LCD3.2" 16:9 921k pixelBuyers guide
ViewfinderYesBuyers guide

Audio

Audio2 channels + mic jack + headphone jackBuyers guide
Accessory shoeCold shoeBuyers guide

Storage and transfer

Built-in memoryNoBuyers guide
Memory Stick slotYesBuyers guide

Market

Video standardNTSC (assumed, not stated in the source)Unchecked

Features

Headphone jack, Microphone input, Accessory shoe, Viewfinder.

The 2008 Sony lineup

Ranked by output, then Sony's own market tier, then optical zoom. The HDR-FX1000 sits 1 of 22.

Sources

  1. Rows marked Buyers guide: Sony Handycam complete buyers guide, a community spreadsheet. A manual or maker source replaces it wherever we have one.

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