Pro makeover for Sony handcam
*** Update, November 2014: we have now done some testing on the PXW-X70 and you can see the results here www.tubeshooter.co.uk/2014/12/02/test-videos-sony-pxw-x70/. We’ve also decided the X70 is the best “entry…
Firmware update for Sony camcorder
Sony’s latest high-end consumer camcorder is having a quick makeover just a month or so since it became available. New firmware for the CX900 and AX100 is available to download…
Which of 3 cameras is best?
Answer: It’s not easy to give a straightforward answer to which is “best” but perhaps we can provide some pointers. First of all, none of them are bad camcorders! They…
Video Review: Sony HDR-CX900 camcorder
It’s got a massive sensor, shoots 50Mbps XAVC-S and has tons of manual controls. But is it any good? We take a look at Sony’s little brother to the AX100…
Review: Sony’s HDR CX900 HD camcorder
Introduction Sony’s HDR-CX900 camcorder is an unusual beast. It’s physically quite large – this is no pocketable take-on-holiday camcorder. The lower-end brother of the much talked-about FDR-AX100 which shoots 4K…
Unbox / First Look: Sony CX900 camcorder
Sony’s latest top-end consumer camcorder boasts a 1″ sensor, a 50Mbps recording mode and multiple manual controls. But is it any good? We unbox it and give our initial thoughts.…
We’re not buying 4K right now
This year’s CES was something of a disappointment for the camcorder user. Sure, DSLRs are still all the rage for creative videomakers whilst the average consumer just whips out their…
New top-spec Handycam from Sony
Alongside its headline-grabbing announcement of a consumer-ish 4K camcorder (the AX100), Sony has also released a slew of updates to its more conventional consumer line up within which the top-spec…