Questions & Answers

Q: QuestionHow is the low light performance of this camcorder?

• A:Answer The F1.8 lens and 1/2.5-inch sensor ensure clear, bright footage even in dim settings, providing excellent low light performance.

Q: QuestionCan I edit videos directly on this camcorder?

• A:Answer Yes, you can edit videos directly in-camera without needing a computer and save them in 2K.

Q: QuestionWhat type of image stabilization does this camcorder have?

• A:Answer This camcorder features 5-Axis HYBRID O.I.S+ image stabilization.

Q: QuestionDoes this camcorder have a touchscreen?

• A:Answer Yes, it has a bright 3.0-inch LCD touchscreen.

Q: QuestionIs this camcorder easy to hold for longer periods?

• A:Answer Yes, the HC-VX3 is designed with an ergonomic grip for comfortable extended filming sessions.

Q: QuestionWhat is the maximum focal length of the camcorder's zoom?

• A:Answer The maximum focal length of the camcorder's zoom is 600mm (35mm equivalent).

Q: QuestionDoes it have a mic port for external microphone use?

Asked 3 weeks ago by versal.

• A:Answer Hello there! Yes, this camcorder has a terminal to plug an external microphone in. We hope this helps! - F

  Answered 3 weeks ago by Panasonic Team

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Q: QuestionCan you take screenshots from the recorded videos?

Asked 1 month ago by Anonymous.

• A:Answer Hello there! You can playback a video frame-by-frame and see each still picture. We hope this helps! - F

  Answered 1 month ago by Panasonic Team

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Q: QuestionMy former Sony camcorder used BOSS image stabilization. How does the 5-point stabilization offered in this product compare? It is important to have smoothness when panning or even walking as I record.

Asked 1 month ago by DSHinNC.

• A:Answer Hello there! While we do not possess data to compare it to your previous camera, we can say that this camcorder is using an Hybrid Optical Image Stabilizer and that it has various function to increase the stabilization at different labels. We hope this helps - F

  Answered 1 month ago by Panasonic Team

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Q: QuestionCan you control the camera with your phone?

Asked 2 months ago by AG.

• A:Answer Hi there! Yes, you can control the camera using the Image App. - S

  Answered 2 months ago by Panasonic Team

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Q: QuestionHow long does the battery last?

Asked 5 months ago by Dan.

• A:Answer Hi Dan! Battery life can vary depending on the recording format, mode, and type of battery used. With the supplied battery, continuous recording typically ranges from about 1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours 5 minutes. - S

  Answered 5 months ago by Panasonic Team

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Q: QuestionCompared to the WXF1 model which was discontinued and the best prosumer made. How does this match up ?

Asked 6 months ago by fire.

• A:Answer Hello there! Thank you for your question! The HC-VX3K is designed to build on the strengths of the HC-WXF1, like excellent zoom and manual controls. It also includes updated technology such as improved image stabilization, enhanced low-light performance, and modern creative modes. While some features have been streamlined for ease of use, the VX3K provides a solid, reliable upgrade with current firmware support and improved processing. Overall, it’s a strong successor that should meet or exceed your expectations. - S

  Answered 6 months ago by Panasonic Team

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Q: QuestionWhat type of inputs does this camera have?

Asked 7 months ago by Anonymous.

• A:Answer Hi there! The HC-VX3 is equipped with an HDMI terminal, a USB Type-C terminal, a remote terminal and a microphone input terminal. We hope this helps! - S

  Answered 7 months ago by Panasonic Team

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Q: QuestionDoes this model have the capability of embedding a date and time stamp?

Asked 8 months ago by LDC.

• A:Answer Hi there! Yes, this camcorder has the capability of adding a date and time stamp superimposed on the recorded images and videos. We hope this helps! - F

  Answered 8 months ago by Panasonic Team

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Q: QuestionHow many batteries are included

Asked 8 months ago by Anonymous.

• A:Answer Hello there! The camcorder comes with one battery pack included. Hope this helps! - F

  Answered 8 months ago by Panasonic Team

  
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Q: QuestionWhat is the video resolution and quality while using the optical zoom around the x14 - x24 mark ? Thanks

Asked 8 months ago by Jimbob.

• A:Answer Hi there! The camcorder is capable of 24x optical zoom with a picture quality of either 3840x2160/24p or 1920x1080/24p. We hope this helps! - F

  Answered 8 months ago by Panasonic Team

  
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Q: QuestionCan you take pictures as you are recording?

Asked 10 months ago by CamPhoto.

• A:Answer Hello there! The camcorder has the option of creating a still picture from a frame of the recording after the recording has stopped. We hope this helps! - F

  Answered 9 months ago by Panasonic Team

  
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