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The HDV Bullet Train

Sony's September announcement of the HDR-FX1, the world's first prosumer three-chip HDV camcorder, sent waves of excitement through the professional production community. Here's why: Available in November for $3,700, the HDR-FX1 has the size and form factor of a Sony DSR-PD170 yet captures both 1080i HD and 480i on MiniDV cassettes. The optical subsection is particularly impressive: a Carl Zeiss Vario Sonnar 12X zoom (f/1.6, 4.5mm to 54mm) with ...

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