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Black compact professional camcorder with 3.5 inch LCD screen and wide angle lens

Panasonic

Panasonic HC-X1600 4K Professional Camcorder 24x Zoom

SKU CH-FXHF-7YK56

Compact 4K 60p camcorder with 24x optical zoom, hybrid O.I.S., face-detection AF, 200 Mbps recording and up to 6 hours 10 minutes battery life

  • LCD3.5
  • TypeFull HD Camcorder
  • ColorBlack
  • Effective Pixels8.29
  • Lightweight body with high-capacity battery for up to 6 hours 10 minutes shooting
  • 25 mm wide-angle to 600 mm telephoto with 24x optical zoom
  • 4K high-precision autofocus with face detection and color recognition
  • Hybrid O.I.S. corrects shake in five directions plus Ball O.I.S. for fine blur
  • 4K 60p recording at 200 Mbps HEVC 10-bit 4:2:0 MOV

Made for Directors

The Panasonic HC-X1600 is a compact 4K 60p camcorder built for directors who need a lightweight, well-balanced body for comfortable handheld shooting. A high-capacity battery delivers up to 6 hours and 10 minutes of continuous recording at 60 Hz. Its portable design suits mobile production and long-form event coverage.

24x Optical Zoom Range

A 25 mm wide-angle lens extends to a 600 mm telephoto equivalent, providing 24x optical zoom for versatile framing. Intelligent zoom extends reach to 32x in 4K and 48x in Full HD without quality loss. This single lens covers everything from establishing shots to tight close-ups.

Hybrid Stabilisation and AF

Hybrid O.I.S. combines optical and electronic correction across five axes, while a Ball O.I.S. system reduces micro-jitter for steadier handheld footage. Face detection autofocus locks onto subjects and maintains exposure, with colour recognition tracking moving targets. Buyers needing built-in ND filters or dual card slots should consider other models.

Highlights

  • Lightweight body with high-capacity battery for up to 6 hours 10 minutes shooting
  • 25 mm wide-angle to 600 mm telephoto with 24x optical zoom
  • 4K high-precision autofocus with face detection and color recognition
  • Hybrid O.I.S. corrects shake in five directions plus Ball O.I.S. for fine blur
  • 4K 60p recording at 200 Mbps HEVC 10-bit 4:2:0 MOV

Specifications

LCD3.5
TypeFull HD Camcorder
ColorBlack
BrandPanasonic
Effective Pixels8.29

Questions about this item

What does the 24x optical zoom actually cover when I'm filming?

It spans from 25mm wide-angle to 600mm telephoto in 35mm equivalent terms, so you can capture both expansive scenes and distant subjects without changing lenses.

How does the 200 Mbps bit-rate limit what I can record?

It enables 4K 60p HEVC 10-bit 4:2:0 MOV files and 120fps Full HD super slow-motion with 10-bit depth, giving you high-quality internal recording without external recorders.

What physical features help the camcorder stay steady during long handheld shoots?

The compact, well-balanced body weighs little and includes a high-capacity battery rated for 6 hours 10 minutes, while Hybrid O.I.S. with Ball O.I.S. corrects shake in five directions for stable footage.

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