Record stunning UHD 4K60 video with ease using this compact, lightweight camcorder. Enjoy versatility with its 24x optical zoom, 48x digital i.ZOOM, and wide 25mm lens for capturing detailed shots. The hybrid 5-axis OIS ensures stable footage, while face detection autofocus provides precise focusing. Built-in ND filters allow quick adjustments in varying light. With a long battery life of over 6 hours and dual SD card slots, you can shoot uninterrupted and manage your media efficiently.
Features
Record high-quality UHD 4K60 video and still photos virtually anywhere with the Panasonic HC-X1200 UHD 4K Camcorder, thanks to its lightweight and compact body. Whether you're filming behind the scenes of a music video or getting content for your latest social media project, the HC-X1200 can work as both a main or secondary camera. The camcorder features a 1/2.5" 8.29MP MOS sensor with versatile recording modes.
Versatile Recording
The HC-X1200 shoots up to UHD 4K60 video using MP4 and AVCHD codecs. It also supports a high bit rate of 100 Mb/s when recording UHD 4K at 59.49/50p with HEVC codec or with Full HD 120/100 fps Super Slow Motion. The integrated 25mm lens reaches a 600mm telephoto focal length and provides a wide viewing angle. Capture close-up details using the 24x optical zoom or the 48x digital i.ZOOM in Full HD resolutions.
Interface and Connectivity
An HDMI output port delivers UHD 4K video to a source of your choice.
Record directly to two SD cards simultaneously in MP4 formats.
An integrated stereo microphone captures 48 kHz 16-bit audio.
Add your own microphone using the 3.5mm stereo mini jack and monitor your overall audio via the headphone jack.
An additional audio output for a speaker is also included.
Remotely control the camera via a 2.5mm mini jack.
Hybird OIS, Face Detection Autofocus
Hybrid 5-axis OIS (optical image stabilization) ensures your footage remains stable using both optical and electronic stabilization. A Ball OIS system also improves small-amplitude blurring. High-precision autofocus with face detection technology locks onto subjects for precise focusing while maintaining exposure. Use the articulating 3.5" LCD touchscreen to activate precise tracking.
ND Filters
The camera features built-in selectable clear, 1/4, 1/16, and 1/64 ND mechanical filters for quick adjustments during changing lighting conditions.
Long Battery Life
A 5900mAh rechargeable battery keeps the camera up and running for up to 6 hours and 10 minutes of UHD 4K shooting. You can also use the USB-C input to power the camera via DC sources.
Specifications
Imaging
Sensor Resolution
Effective
8.29 Megapixel
Image Sensor
1/2.5"-Type MOS
Image Stabilization
Digital
Built-In ND Filter
Mechanical Filter Wheel with Clear, 2-Stop (1/4), 4-Stop (1/16), 6-Stop (1/64) ND Filters
Capture Type
Stills & Video
Exposure Control
Shutter Type
Electronic Rolling Shutter
Shutter Speed
1/8000 to 1/6 Second in Video Mode
Sensitivity
f/1.8 at 4 lux
Minimum Illumination
1.5 Lux
White Balance
Range: 2000 to 15,000K
Presets: ATW, Auto
Lens
Focal Length
4.12 to 98.9mm (35mm Equivalent: 25 to 600mm)
Optical Zoom Ratio
24x
Max Digital Zoom
2x
5x
10x
Maximum Aperture
f/1.8
Minimum Aperture
f/4
Minimum Focus Distance
Not Specified by Manufacturer
Filter Size
62 mm
Control Rings
Focus
Zoom
Focus Control
Autofocus
Manual Focus
Video Capture
Internal Recording Modes
AVCHD 4:2:0 8-Bit
1920 x 1080p at 50/59.94 fps
1920 x 1080i at 50/59.94 fps
MP4 4:2:0 10-Bit
UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps
MP4 4:2:0 8-Bit
UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 23.98/25/29.97 fps
1920 x 1080p at 23.98/50/59.94 fps
External Recording Modes
4:2:2 10-Bit via HDMI
UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps
1920 x 1080p at 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps
1920 x 1080i at 50/59.94 fps
1280 x 720 at 50/59.94 fps
720 x 576p at 50 fps
720 x 480p at 59.94 fps
Fast-/Slow-Motion Support
Yes
Built-In Microphone
Stereo
Audio Recording
AVCHD, MP4: 2-Channel 16-Bit 48 kHz
IP Streaming
IP Streaming
No
Interface
Media/Memory Card Slot
Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I) [512 GB Maximum]
Video I/O
1x HDMI (Unspecified Signal) Output
Audio I/O
1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Microphone Input
1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Headphone Output
Power I/O
1x USB-C (9VDC at 3 A) Input
Other I/O
1x 2.5 mm Sub-Mini (Remote) Control
1x USB-C
Wireless
Wireless
No
Mobile App Compatible
No
Global Positioning (GPS, GLONASS, etc.)
No
Battery Type
Built-In Lithium-Ion
Power Consumption
12.3 W
General
Shoe Mount
1x Cold Shoe
Built-In Video Light
No
Dimensions (W x H x D)
5.1 x 3.7 x 8.2" / 129 x 93 x 209 mm (With Included Lens Hood)
Weight
1.8 lb / 0.8 kg (Body Only)
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