Our 5 Top-Selling Cameras of Right Now
It’s a fantastic time for camera technology and innovation and we predict an even greater growth spurt in the popularity of filming, broadcasting and video media to come. In celebration, we’ve decided to name our most popular, top-selling cameras of the moment.
Take a look through and see if yours is here. Or if not, why it perhaps should be.
- Canon XC10 Ultra High Definition Camcorder Package
With an ultra HD camcorder, RedPro digital dual battery charger, and two RedPro battery charger plates; this camcorder package was hugely popular in 2016.
The palm-sized Canon camera is ideal for transporting and holding during long shoots, while its 10x zoom, high resolution, and slow and fast motion recording let you create a variety of exceptionally high-quality images. From 4K videos to full HD films, the Canon XC10 Ultra High Definition Camcorder Package has all the features and equipment you need for a professional shoot.
- Panasonic HC-X1000 Ultra HD Camcorder Package
There must have been stiff competition for this not to rank higher in our list. In this Panasonic package, you get Panasonic’s ultra HD camcorder, battery, memory card, tripod, free cleaning kit, and free three-pin XLR Phantom Lavalier microphone — so it’s perfect for getting all your equipment in one go for a low price.
The great thing about this Panasonic camera, is that your ultra HD video is created with a 4K 8-MP BSI sensor, rather than the 2-MP sensor used in standard full HD cameras. This means you capture the finest details with very little blurring. Other top features include its range of frame rates — 24p, 30p and 60p — and its variety of formats, such as AVCHD, MOV and MP4, which makes editing fast and painless!
Take a look at some footage from the Panasonic HC-X1000 Ultra HD Camcorder.
[Embed video of Panasonic HC-X1000 Ultra HD Camcorder footage; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CIQJwEDsUoE
- Panasonic HD Integrated Camera
The Panasonic HD Integrated Camera with integrated pan tilt is ideal for any special event, from lectures to weddings! Its high performance zoom, wide angle coverage, and stunning colour production mean you get exceptional video from a compact and portable product.
With no specific installation location required; set-up is simple. The Panasonic HD Integrated Camera is an easy and effective camera to create quality footage across a range of locations.
- DJI Mavic Pro Fly More Combo
Reflecting the rising trend of of drone technology, this DJI Mavic Pro Fly More Combo entry has just missed out on the top spot. In this package, you get a shoulder bag, battery, car charger, charging hub, two quick-release folding propellers, and two flight batteries! There are lots of reasons why we think this product has been so popular in 2016. It’s small, powerful, robust, compact, and durable, which is exactly what you need from a flying camera.
Its transmission ability — including clarity, range and interference resistance — excels that of Wi-Fi, and this camera can even sense obstacles up to 15m away, so there’s very little chance of impact damage. With precision hover feature, long flight times, and 4K ultra HD video at 30fps, you receive exceptionally smooth and sharp images at all times. We truly think this is one of the best flying cameras out there for interactivity, transmission and image quality.
- Sony PXW-FS7K XDCAM with Camera and Lens
In at number one, this camera is one of our favourite products from Sony. Not only does its lightweight, ergonomic design and low-power consumption make it ideal for lengthy, hand-held filming, but it’s full-frame powered zoom lens also produces stunningly clear images.
With an improved viewfinder, redesigned grip and advanced HD codecs, sensors, and memory recording; this Sony PXW-FS7K camcorder has been expertly-created following advice from experienced documentary shooters, and has even won at the Red Dot Awards and iF Design Awards in 2016!
Watch the Sony PXW-FS7K XDCAM in action:
For more ideas on professional broadcasting equipment, take a look through our range of camcorders.
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