Best selling Camcorders
Here’s a ranking of the best selling Camcorders. To give you a quick overview, we’ve added the most important information about each product. This page always stays fresh and updates automatically.
1. Nikon ZR Gehäuse
The ZR is aimed at filmmakers and creators who are often on the move: It is the lightest all-in-one cinema camera on the market.1 Whether short clips or the next indie film - you can look forward to cinematic shots without a lot of accessories.
6K full-frame sensor. Up to 6K/60p recordings directly in the camera: from cinematic 24p to extreme slow motion at 240p. From detailed 6K resolution to razor-sharp, compact 1080p resolution. Flexible frame rates and resolutions make any project possible.
Proven RED-colour science: An exclusive R3D NE codec from RED enables immense freedom in post-production, as ZR video material (R3D NE) and R3D video material recorded by RED cameras can be processed in the same post-production workflow.
4-inch, tiltable and rotatable touchscreen monitor: The large, 1000 nits bright monitor covers the DCI-P3 colour space and has a generous 16:10 display format.
Monitor 3D LUT display (Look Up Table) for RED Gamma (Log3G10): By using monitor LUTs, the monitor display shows a precise preview of the result after post-production.
Dual-base ISO of 800/6400: when shooting in Log3G10. The sensor's wide dynamic range of 15+ f-stops is maintained at both base ISO settings.
In-camera 32-bit float audio recording: Enables free audio recording and level adjustment in post-production without clipping.
Cinematic video modes and customised RED Picture Controls: 4 creative video modes and 9 customised RED Picture Control configurations provide a cinematic look and feel straight from the camera.
Fast, intelligent autofocus: The fast, precise, reliable and customisable autofocus ensures razor-sharp images.
Integrated image stabilisation: The image stabiliser with sensor shift from Nikon ensures blur-free shots in five axes.
Lightweight and robust: The ZR weighs approx. 540 g (camera only) and is fully sealed against the elements.
2. Sony FX30 Cinema Line
The FX30 Cinema Line camera is designed to bring filmmakers' visions to life. Dive into the world of filmmaking with the ILME-FX30. It is an evolution of Sony's highly acclaimed VENICE Cinema Camera. The ILME-FX30 offers a smooth entry into the creative Cinema Line world. It features the same coveted S-Cinetone look as the high-end models in the Cinema Line, a wide dynamic range with S-Log3, Dual Base ISO, the Cine EI mode, a top-mounted grip, threaded accessory mounting points, indicator lights, and other workflow-enhancing details that place it in the same category as other Cinema Line models in terms of operability, functionality, and design. Additionally, it includes RAW output and a timecode synchronization function, making it highly expandable. A comprehensive selection of E-Mount lenses, powerful audio solutions, and other essential components provide creatives with exceptionally flexible systems for a wide range of creative needs. Creatives starting with the ILME-FX30 can effortlessly expand into the Cinema Line as their demands grow, and the ILME-FX30 will continue to effectively integrate with high-end Cinema Line cameras in nearly any production scenario. Microphone and lens must be purchased separately.
3. Sony FX3 A Cinema Line
The Sony FX3 features a 10.2 megapixel full-frame sensor for stunning 4K video at up to 120p, excellent low-light performance and real-time eye autofocus for sharp images in any situation. The 5-axis image stabilisation in the housing ensures steady shots, and the innovative cooling system enables longer 4K recordings without overheating. The camera features intuitive controls, S-Cinetone colours, S-Log3 and 16-bit RAW output, as well as support for anamorphic de-squeeze functions. It integrates seamlessly with Sony's E-mount lenses and offers professional audio capabilities via the XLR handle unit. The Sony Monitor & Control app enables wireless remote control, making the FX3 a versatile and durable choice for any production.
4. Vantrue E1 Pro
The Vantrue E1 Pro 4K HDR Starvis 2 video recorder is a sophisticated device designed for recording high quality video. With an impressive 4K image resolution and an aperture of f/1.8, this video recorder offers excellent image quality, even in low light conditions. Wireless transmission via WLAN allows easy connection to other devices, while support for a maximum memory expansion of 1 terabyte ensures there is enough space for all recordings. The compact and lightweight design makes it ideal for use on the move, and the various connection options, including HDMI and USB-C, offer additional flexibility. The E1 Pro is therefore an excellent choice for anyone who values high-quality video recording.
- 4K Display resolution for razor-sharp videos
- WLAN-capable for wireless transmission
- Maximum memory expansion of 1 terabyte
- Compact design weighing only 95 grams.
5. Zoom Q2n-4K
12 scene options for recordings under different lighting conditions. Built-in X/Y stereo microphone. Compatible with sound pressure levels of up to 120 dB without distortion. Can be used as a standalone audio recorder with up to 24-bit / 96 kHz.
6. Canon XA70
The compact XA70 delivers high-quality 4K UHD video recordings. In addition to excellent oversampling HD processing, Dual Pixel CMOS AF, a Canon lens with an optical 15x zoom, and UVC HD livestreaming via USB-C to a computer, recordings can also be saved in XF-AVC or MP4 format for later sharing. It features a 25.5-362mm wide zoom, 5-axis IS, 2 SD slots, linear PCM audio, and 2 XLR inputs, as well as an IR mode for high-quality video recordings in extremely low to no ambient light.
7. Canon Legria HF G70
Begin your journey as a filmmaker in brilliant 4K. The compact and lightweight LEGRIA HF G70 offers high-quality 4K UHD videos, a Canon lens with 20x optical zoom, advanced autofocus, slow-motion recording in Full HD (0.5x), time-lapse recording in 4K/Full HD (up to 1,200x), and UVC HD live streaming via USB-C through a computer. It features a 29.3-601mm wide-angle zoom, 5-axis image stabilization, a 3.5-inch touchscreen, a 3.5mm mini-jack input, and two SD slots.
8. Sony FX30 Cinema Line Handle Kit
The FX30 Cinema Line camera has been designed to bring filmmakers' visions to life. Dive into the world of filmmaking with the ILME-FX30. It is an evolution of Sony's highly acclaimed VENICE Cinema Camera. The ILME-FX30 offers a smooth entry into the creative Cinema Line world. It features the same coveted S-Cinetone look as the high-end models in the Cinema Line, a wide dynamic range with S-Log3, Dual Base ISO, the Cine EI mode, a top-mounted grip, threaded accessory mounting points, indicator lights, and other workflow-enhancing details that place it in the same category as other Cinema Line models in terms of usability, functionality, and design. Additionally, it includes RAW output and a timecode synchronization feature, making it highly expandable. A comprehensive selection of E-Mount lenses, powerful audio solutions, and other essential components provide creatives with exceptionally flexible systems for a wide range of creative needs. Creatives starting with the ILME-FX30 can effortlessly expand into the Cinema Line as their demands grow, and the ILME-FX30 will continue to effectively integrate with high-end Cinema Line cameras in nearly any production scenario. Microphone and lens must be purchased separately.
9. Sony PXW-FS7M2 XDCAM
The Sony XDCAM PXW-FS7 II is a highly advanced video camera designed for professional applications. With its impressive 4K resolution and a frame rate of up to 60 frames per second, it delivers outstanding image quality suitable for film productions, documentaries, and live broadcasts. The Super 35 CMOS image sensor ensures excellent color reproduction and detail fidelity, while the manual white balance function allows for precise adjustments to various lighting conditions. The camera features a tiltable and swiveling LCD display, enabling flexible composition and easy operation. Additionally, the PXW-FS7 II supports wireless transmission via Wi-Fi, facilitating integration into modern production environments. This camera is therefore an ideal choice for creative professionals who value quality and versatility.
- 4K image resolution with 60p frame rate
- Super 35 CMOS image sensor for excellent image quality
- Manual white balance for precise color adjustment
- Tiltable and swiveling LCD display for flexible operation
- Wireless transmission via Wi-Fi for modern production requirements.
10. Canon EOS C50
The full-frame CMOS sensor from Canon enables breathtaking 7K images, dual base ISO (800 / 6,400) and a dynamic range of more than 15 exposure levels. The camera also takes 32 MP photos at up to 40 fps and an ISO value of up to 64,000, as well as 4K videos with oversampling in rich, natural colours.
With Open Gate 12 Bit RAW with 6,960 x 4,640 pixels in 3:2, all visions can be realised. Breathtaking details can be captured in widescreen, portrait or anamorphic format. Switching between full-frame, super 35mm and super 16mm modes is very easy.
The speed, performance and versatility of the RF bayonet are available with fixed focal length, zoom, hybrid and cinema lenses. The RF bayonet is characterised by lenses with first-class optics and enables real-time metadata transfer and fast AF/IS. PL or EF lenses can also be used with a Canon bayonet adapter.
The camera employs the extremely responsive Dual Pixel CMOS AF II with improved face, eye and animal detection and tracking over 100% of the sensor area. In addition, EOS iTRAF X, the AF mode [detection only] as well as the focus assistant and individually configurable focus reaction speeds ensure razor-sharp images with ease.
The camera offers various recording options: scalable 12-bit Cinema RAW Light up to 7K 60p, 4K 120p and 2K 180p as well as 4K oversampling 10-bit XF-AVC (MXF) and XF-AVC S or XFHEVC S (MP4). Card slots for CFexpress type B and UHS-II SD cards enable proxy and multi-format recording for fast, flexible workflows.
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