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Newest Review: ... manual zoom (not on the VX-1000), an lcd monitor (I miss this feature on the VX-1000, but I can live with it...)and as far as ... more

... I know a more powerful zoom (but after all, if you're serious about video-making, why would you need a 100X zoom ??) the VX-1000's image is perfect, the microphone of great quality (at least for what I'm doing) and the connectors/buttons are where you need them. One of the other non-features I absolutely dislike about my version of the VX-1000 is the fact that the firewire connector is only OUT , IN was disabled. Makes it quite useless if you ask me. But, ok , for serious video editing, you'll use a s...more

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Sony Handycam DCR-VX1000: Once you've used the VX1000, you'll stick to it! (228 words)
by FrederikS - written on 06/01/02 (Useful, 2490 readings)
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Why? Quite obvious: the VX-1000 has all the features of a professional camcorder and more. I've worked with several other camcorders and this one has it all. If I'd buy a new one today, I would probably choose the VX-2000, the newer version which has a manual zoom (not on the VX-1000), an lcd monitor (I miss this feature on the VX-1000, but I can live with it...)and as far as I know a more powerful zoom (but after all, if you're serious about video-making, why would you need a 100X zoom ??) the VX-1000's image is perfect, the microphone of great quality (at least for what I'm doing) and the connectors/buttons are where you need them. One ...

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