Panasonic AJ-PX270PJ professional camcorder 3.5 LCD 22X zoom 3CMOS AVC-Intra 100
Professional 3CMOS camcorder records Full HD to P2 or microP2 cards with 22× optical zoom and AVC-Intra 100 codec
- Viewfinder typeElectronic
- Shutter speed60i/60p mode: 1/60(OFF), 1/100, 1/120, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1000,
- Focusing systemf = 3.9–86 mm (35 mm equivalent: 16:9 f = 28–616 mm) F1.6-3.
- Video lightMicrophone Speaker GPS
- Minimum illumination0.02lx
- Imaging sensor3CMOS
- Professional 3CMOS imaging delivers full HD quality
- 22x optical zoom lens covers 28-616mm equivalent
- AVC-ULTRA codec family provides flexible bit-rate recording
- Built-in 3G/4G/LTE wireless enables remote operation
- Dual microP2 card slots support continuous capture
Professional handheld camcorder
The Panasonic AJ-PX270PJ is a shoulder-mount style camcorder built for broadcast and field production. It records Full HD MXF and MOV files to P2 and microP2 cards using the AVC-ULTRA codec family. A 1/3-type 3CMOS sensor block and 22X optical zoom lens with three manual rings serve news, documentary and corporate shooters.
Check power and media compatibility
The unit requires DC 12 V input within a 10.5 V to 13.5 V range, so verify your battery system or AC adaptor matches that window. Recording media must be P2 or microP2 cards; the camcorder provides two microP2 slots. Connectivity includes USB and HDMI for monitoring or external recording. Ensure your workflow supports AVC-Intra and AVC-LongG MXF formats.
Sustained field operation
At approximately 4.85 lb the body balances for extended handheld use, while the OLED viewfinder and 3.5-inch LCD maintain visibility during long takes. Optical image stabilisation and a minimum illumination rating of 0.02 lx keep footage steady and clean in low light. Dual card slots allow continuous recording across media changes without interrupting the shoot.
How it compares
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- Price $4,581.99
- Pricier than about 91% of the 133 comparable items (median $1,038.99).
Specifications
| Product | |
|---|---|
| Brand name | Panasonic |
| Model name | AJ-PX270PJ |
| Product type | Professional Camcorder |
| Product color | Black |
| Memory | |
| Memory card support | P2 Card microP2 Card |
| Storage | |
| Storage media | Memory Card |
| Audio & video | |
| Viewfinder type | Electronic |
| Shutter speed | 60i/60p mode: 1/60(OFF), 1/100, 1/120, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1000, 1/2000 30p mode: 1/30, 1/50(OFF), 1/60, 1/120, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1000, 1/2000 24p mode: 1/24, 1/50(OFF), 1/60, 1/120, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1000, 1/2000 50i/50p mode: 1/50(OFF), 1/60, 1/120, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1000, 1/2000 25p mode: 1/25,1/50(OFF), 1/60, 1/120, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1000, 1/2000 |
| Imaging sensor | 3CMOS |
| Optical zoom | 22X |
| Digital zoom | 10X |
| Stabilization | OIS |
| Ports & slots | |
| Connection types | USB, HDMI |
| Power | |
| Power supply | DC12 V (10.5 V~13.5 V) |
| Size & build | |
| Dimensions (wxhxd) & weight | 6.93 in × 6.73 in × 12.95 in (H × W × D) 4.85 lb (body only) |
| Shipping weight | 5.44 kg |
| Package size | 25 × 25 × 25 mm |
| More details | |
| Focusing system | f = 3.9–86 mm (35 mm equivalent: 16:9 f = 28–616 mm) F1.6-3.2 |
| Video light | Microphone Speaker GPS |
| Minimum illumination | 0.02lx |
| Filter diameter | 72 mm |
| Video recording | MXF AVC LongG6, AVC-PROXY: MOV |
Questions about this item
What comes in the box with the AJ-PX270PJ and what must be purchased separately?
The package includes the camcorder, VW-VBD58 battery, charger, AC adaptor, microphone holder with 12 mm screw, two power cords, eye cup, lens hood, and grip belt. P2 or microP2 recording cards are not included and must be bought separately.
Which recording media should I choose for the AJ-PX270PJ?
The camcorder accepts both P2 and microP2 cards in its two slots. Choose microP2 for a smaller form factor or standard P2 for established workflow compatibility; both support the AVC-ULTRA codec family.
What does the 22x optical zoom mean for framing in the field?
The 22x zoom covers a 35 mm equivalent range of 28 mm to 616 mm at f/1.6-3.2, giving wide establishing shots and tight telephoto reach without changing lenses.
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