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alaTest.com Professional Review.

Product Rating: 4.3 star(s) Review summary of Sony HDR-FX1000 / FX1000E

, May. 24, 2012
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alaTest has collected and analyzed 86 reviews of Sony HDR-FX1000 / FX1000E from international magazines and websites.

Review Verdict: Experts rate this product 78/100 and users 84/100. Comparing these reviews to 175929 other Camcorders reviews gives this product an overall alaScore 86/100 = Very Good.

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electricpig.co.uk Professional Review.

Product Rating: 4 star(s) Sony HDR-FX1000E

, Jun. 11, 2009
Comments:
Hi-Def isn't just about boosting resolution you know. Sony's HDR-FX1000E camcorder also uses an optically pure wideangle 20x zoom lens, CinemaTone Gamma and CinemaTone Colour, and Optical SteadyShot stabilisation to deliver those eye-bledingly sharp...

Review Verdict: When you see the Sony HDR-FX1000E's video quality for the first time, it's a bit like when the Wizard of Oz goes colour. Comes at a price though...

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Pros: Eye-pleasing videos, bursting with colours and sharpness
Cons: The price. And so many buttons
sonystyle.com Professional Review.

Product Rating: 5 star(s) Outstanding Camera

, Jan. 2, 2009
Comments:
"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...

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QuickTake:

Pros: Simple to use. Professional features. No gimmicks, not heavy
Cons: None really. Not strong in low-light
news.com.au Professional Review.

Product Rating: 4.5 star(s) This camcorder will suit professionals

, Dec. 30, 2008
Comments:
THE HDR-FX1000 is an ideal stepping stone into the world of professional video.

Review Verdict: The HDR-FX1000 is a worthy successor to the FX1/FX7. It will make an ideal stepping stone into the world of professional video, as well as a solid secondary unit for established videographers.

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QuickTake:

Pros: Superb video quality, professional components and design, 24p progressive scan mode for film-like pictures
Cons: Limited audio capabilities, 1.2 megapixel stills image mode, HDV at risk of becoming antiquated
goodgearguide.com.au Professional Review.

Product Rating: 4.5 star(s) Sony HDR-FX1000

, Nov. 28, 2008
Comments:

Review Verdict: The HDR-FX1000 is a worthy successor to the FX1/FX7. It will make an ideal stepping stone into the world of professional video, as well as a solid secondary unit for established videographers.

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QuickTake:

Pros: Superb video quality, professional components and design, 24p progressive scan mode for film-like pictures
Cons: Limited audio capabilities, 1.2-megapixel stills image mode, HDV at risk of becoming antiquated
powerreviews.com Professional Review.

Product Rating: 4.73 star(s) Review summary of HDR-FX1000 Mini-DV HD Camcorder

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PowerReviews.com collected and analyzed 30 reviews for 'HDR-FX1000 Mini-DV HD Camcorder' from 13 different merchants.

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QuickTake:

Pros: Great picture ; Comfortable to operate ; Great features ; Versatile ; Durable ; Simple controls ; Great sound ; Good value ; High quality ; Good battery life
Cons: Poor sound ; "fragile" load system ; Complicated to operate ; No xlr inputs ; None ; Poor battery life ; Pricey ; Rolling shutter problem ; Some controls- awkward ; Sound could be better
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