Panasonic HC-VX3 UHD 4K Camcorder

The Panasonic HC-VX3 is a compact UHD 4K camcorder designed for enthusiasts, featuring a bright F1.8 lens and strong low-light performance.

Key Specifications

It uses a 1/2.5-inch BSI MOS sensor with 8.57 megapixels total (8.29MP effective for 4K video). Optical zoom reaches 24x (25-600mm equivalent), extending to 32x in 4K or 48x in Full HD with Intelligent Zoom.

Video Capabilities

Records 4K at 24/25/30p up to 72Mbps in MP4, plus Full HD at 60p; supports HDR, time-lapse, and creative effects like miniature or 8mm movie (HD only). Minimum illumination is 1.5 lux, with 5-axis HYBRID O.I.S.+ for stabilization.

Design and Features

Weighs 431g, measures 68x77x141mm, with a 3-inch touch LCD, USB-C, HDMI, Wi-Fi, and built-in editing for 2K cropping. Battery life is around 50 minutes.