When precision and versatility are paramount, the Panasonic HC-X1600 4K Camcorder stands as an essential tool for directors and videographers. This lightweight and compact camcorder is expertly designed for ease of handling, featuring a high-capacity battery that provides up to 6 hours and 10 minutes of continuous shooting at 60 Hz. Its impressive lens system ranges from a 25mm wide-angle to a 600mm telephoto, offering a 24x optical zoom that can be extended to 32x in 4K or 48x in Full HD (35mm equivalent), making it ideal for capturing a diverse array of scenes.
The Panasonic HC-X1600 is equipped with advanced 4K high-precision autofocus technology. Face Detection ensures your subjects remain sharply in focus with optimal exposure, while color recognition facilitates smooth tracking of moving subjects. To guarantee steady shots, the camcorder integrates a 5-axis HYBRID Optical Image Stabilization (O. I. S. ) system, which combines both optical and electronic stabilization to counteract shakes in five directions. Additionally, the Ball O. I. S. System effectively manages even the most subtle blurs, ensuring crystal-clear footage. For those seeking high-quality recording options, this camcorder supports a high bit rate of 200 Mbps for 4K video recording at 59.94 p/50p using the
HEVC (LongGOP/10 bit 4:2: 0/MOV) codec. It also offers the ability to capture dramatic super slow-motion footage at 120fps/100fps in 10-bit Full HD, providing filmmakers with a wide range of creative possibilities. The Panasonic HC-X1600 also features built-in Wi-Fi, allowing for wireless control via a smartphone or tablet, enhancing convenience and flexibility during shoots. An ultrathin fan is incorporated to ensure consistent performance without interruptions, even during extended recording sessions. This compact 4K 60p camcorder is meticulously crafted for directors who demand superior performance and reliability in a portable package.