Panasonic HC-X2000 24X Optical Zoom Live Streaming 4K Camcorder

Panasonic HC-X2000 24X Optical Zoom Live Streaming 4K Camcorder

The Panasonic HC-X2000 is a professional-grade camcorder designed to deliver stunning 4K 60p recordings with exceptional clarity and versatility. Its wide-angle 25mm lens paired with 24x optical zoom is perfect for capturing both expansive scenes and detailed close-ups. Advanced features—such as high-precision autofocus, 5-Axis Hybrid Optical Image Stabilization, and a built-in LED video light—make it an ideal tool for videographers and broadcast professionals alike.

Built with creative control in mind, this camcorder integrates dual manual control rings for focus, zoom, and iris adjustments, along with a detachable handle that includes 2-channel XLR audio inputs. The HC-X2000 supports multiple recording formats and connectivity options, ensuring reliable performance in a variety of shooting conditions—all housed in a compact body that measures 10.12 x 6.26 x 5.08 inches and weighs just 3.31 lb.

Key Features

• Pro Features: WiFi live streaming, manual rings, ND filters, built-in LED video light, 24-bit high-resolution linear PCM audio recording, 4:2:2 10-bit internal recording, and dual SD card slots.
• Detachable Handle: Comes with an optional handle featuring a 2-channel XLR audio input, audio control, and integrated LED light, which also facilitates zoom operation.
• 4K Recording: Capable of 4K 60p recording using a compact, heat-dissipating design for sustained performance.
• Leica Dicomar Lens: A wide-angle 25mm lens delivering 24x optical zoom with rapid, high-speed focusing and 5-Axis Hybrid Optical Image Stabilization.
• Display Capabilities: Features a 3.5-inch touchscreen monitor (2,760,000 dots) and an up/down tiltable viewfinder (1,555K dots) with simultaneous LCD output.

Technical Specifications

• Sensor & Imaging: 8.29 Megapixel 1/2.5” MOS Sensor with integrated optical stabilization; includes a built-in mechanical ND filter with multiple stop options.
• Lens & Zoom: Focal length range of 4.1–98.9mm (35mm equivalent: 25–600mm) with a maximum aperture of f/1.8 (minimum f/4), 24x optical zoom, and up to 48x digital zoom.
• Recording Formats: Supports AVCHD, MOV, and MP4 formats in both 4:2:0 and 4:2:2 10-bit modes, enabling 4K recording up to 60 fps and full HD recording up to 120 fps.
• Audio: Offers various recording options: MOV (2-Channel 24-bit LPCM), MP4 (2-Channel 24-bit AAC), and AVCHD (2-Channel 24-bit AC-3), with built-in stereo microphones and dual 3-pin XLR inputs.
• Connectivity: Includes HDMI and 3G-SDI (BNC) outputs, a USB Micro-B input, and wireless 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) interfaces.
• Display & Viewfinder: A 3.5-inch articulating touchscreen LCD (2,760,000 dots) is paired with a 0.24-inch EVF (1,560,000 dots) for flexible monitoring.
• Dimensions & Weight: Compact and lightweight at 10.12 x 6.26 x 5.08 inches and 3.31 lb, ensuring excellent portability.