The Sony HDR-FX1 Standard camcorder offers good filming settings and video quality. This NTSC camcorder records and plays 1080i video formats. It offers 12x optical zoom, a color viewfinder, and a 3.5-inch LCD screen. This camcorder has a Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T* Lens, with a multi-layer optical coating system for better color reproduction and deeper contrasts.