The HDR-FX7E is a beast of a camcorder, and its price will be well beyond most people's budgets. However, if you're serious about your videomaking it could make a wise investment. Note that the price for this camcorder varies widely depending on the vendor, from around £1,500 including VAT to nearly £2,000 plus VAT. At £1,500 inc VAT, despite our caveats about its performance in low light, the HDR-FX7E is an absolute bargain. If you can live without XLR audio, it's an ideal camcorder for anyone looking to do professional video work with a limited budget.Read full review
Overall
9/10
By James Morris
Reviewed 15 December 2007
Updated 05 February 2011