Panasonic HC-X1600 UHD 4K HDMI Camcorder with 24x Zoom

Quick Overview

• Record up to UHD 4K60 Video, HDMI Out
• 1/2.5″ 8.29MP MOS Sensor
• 24x Optical Zoom, 48x Digital i.ZOOM
• 120 fps Slow Motion, Live Streaming
• 5-Axis Hybrid OIS, Manual Lens Rings
• 3.5″ LCD Touchscreen, OLED Viewfinder
• Records MP4/MOV/AVCHD to Dual SD Cards
• Wide 25mm Lens, Face Detection Autofocus

Product Description

Panasonic HC-X1600 UHD 4K Camcorder

Capture stunning UHD 4K60 video and high-resolution stills anywhere with the Panasonic HC-X1600, a lightweight and compact camcorder built for versatility. Whether you’re shooting behind-the-scenes footage for a music video or creating content for social media, the HC-X1600 excels as both a primary and secondary camera. Featuring a 1/2.5″ 8.29MP MOS sensor, multiple recording formats, and 1080p live streaming over various protocols, this camcorder is designed for professionals on the go.

Versatile Recording

The HC-X1600 records in UHD 4K60 using MOV, MP4, and AVCHD formats, with a high bit rate of 200 Mb/s when capturing UHD 4K at 59.94/50p in HEVC codec or Full HD 120/100 fps for super slow motion. Its 25mm wide-angle lens extends to a 600mm telephoto focal length, offering 24x optical zoom and 48x digital i.ZOOM in Full HD for capturing intricate details.

Live Streaming & Wireless Control

Built-in dual-band Wi-Fi allows for direct live streaming to multiple platforms using RTSP, RTP, RTMP, and RTMPS protocols, supporting both unicast and multicast Full HD streams. Easily connect to the HC ROP app on a tablet or smartphone for remote control and real-time image preview.

Advanced Interface & Connectivity

• HDMI output for UHD 4K video transmission
• Dual SD card slots for simultaneous recording in MOV/MP4 formats
• Built-in stereo microphone captures 48 kHz 16-bit (AVCHD/MP4) and 48 kHz 24-bit (MOV) audio
• External audio support: 3.5mm stereo mini jack, 3-pin XLR input with +48V phantom power, headphone jack, and speaker output
• Remote control via a 2.5mm mini jack

Stabilization & Autofocus

• Hybrid 5-axis Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) for smooth and stable footage
• Ball OIS system minimizes small-amplitude blurring
• Face Detection Autofocus (AF) ensures precise focus and optimal exposure
• 3.5″ articulating LCD touchscreen for easy tracking
• OLED EVF viewfinder for handheld monitoring

Built-in ND Filters

Quickly adapt to different lighting conditions with selectable ND filters (Clear, 1/4, 1/16, and 1/64).

Extended Battery Life & Power Options

The 5900mAh rechargeable battery provides up to 6 hours and 10 minutes of continuous UHD 4K recording. Additionally, the USB-C input supports external power sources for extended shooting sessions.