Panasonic AG-CX350 Camcorder
The Panasonic AG-CX350 is a 15.03 MP 1 inch cinema camera — with 4K video. Used copies start from $2,050 on GearFocus, with buyer protection on every purchase.
Panasonic AG-CX350 Camcorder
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Camera Overview — Panasonic AG-CX350
Key Features — Panasonic AG-CX350
1-Inch 15MP Sensor: Larger than typical camcorder sensors, the 1-inch chip delivers improved dynamic range and low-light performance compared to 1/3-inch or 2/3-inch alternatives.
4K UHD 10-Bit Recording: Records 4K footage at 10-bit color depth, providing richer tonal gradations and more headroom for color grading in post-production.
V-Log & HLG Support: Includes V-Log and HLG among its color profiles, giving colorists flat, wide-dynamic-range footage suited to professional post-production pipelines.
High Frame Rate Options: Supports frame rates up to 120fps at lower resolutions, enabling slow-motion capture alongside standard cinema and broadcast frame rates.
Dual XLR Audio Inputs: Two XLR inputs alongside a 3.5mm mic jack allow connection of professional microphones and balanced audio sources directly to the camera.
Optical Image Stabilization: Built-in optical IS with additional digital IS layer reduces camera shake during handheld operation.
Camera Specifications — Panasonic AG-CX350
| Spec | Detail |
|---|---|
| Use Cases | Documentary |
| Type | Other |
| Sensor | 1 inch |
| Resolution | 15.03 MP |
| Processor | Panasonic Proprietary Processor |
| ISO Range | 100 – 25600 |
| AF System | Contrast Detection, Depth from Defocus (Panasonic DFD), Face Detection AF |
| AF Points | Area selectable |
| Max Photo Resolution | 5170 x 2908 px |
| Burst Rate | 0 fps |
| Max Video Resolution | 4K |
| Max Frame Rate | 120fps |
Description — Panasonic AG-CX350
The Panasonic AG-CX350 is a professional camcorder centered on a 1-inch, 15.03 MP sensor processed by the Panasonic Proprietary Processor, delivering 4K UHD video at up to 120fps. With 10-bit color depth and nine video color profiles including V-Log and HLG, the AG-CX350 provides solid foundation for demanding post-production color work. The ISO range runs from 100 to 25600, and stabilization is managed by a 5-Axis In-Body Stabilization system backed by an additional digital IS mode.
Operators benefit from a 3.2-inch LCD Touchscreen at 2.76 million dots and an OLED EVF at 1.77 million dots running at 60Hz. Audio options include dual XLR inputs and a 3.5mm stereo mini mic jack, with monitoring via a 3.5mm stereo headphone output. Output connectivity includes full HDMI and USB, with Wi-Fi for wireless workflows.
The magnesium alloy and polycarbonate body measures 180 x 173 x 311 mm and weighs 1.9 kg, with storage via SDXC and SDHC cards.
Pros — Panasonic AG-CX350
- ✓10-bit color depth in video delivers robust footage for color grading workflows
- ✓Wide ISO range of 100–25600 supports shooting across varied lighting conditions
- ✓V-Log and HLG color profiles included among nine total video color profiles for flexible post-production
Cons — Panasonic AG-CX350
- ✗Body weighs 1.9 kg, which may be heavy for extended handheld use during long shoots
- ✗No weather sealing listed in specifications, limiting use in challenging environmental conditions
- ✗No Bluetooth connectivity, which may restrict certain wireless accessory or remote control options
Reviews — Panasonic AG-CX350
- Panasonic AG-CX350 Review
Newsshooter · 2019-04-16 - Panasonic Announces the AG-CX350 Compact 4K Camcorder
No Film School · 2018-09-12 - Panasonic AG-CX350 Professional Handheld 4K Camcorder Announced
CineD · 2018-09-12 - Panasonic AG CX350 Pros and Cons 6 Months on.
APNTV - Panasonic AG-CX350 Camcorder Review
Bob Kovacs
Videos — Panasonic AG-CX350
Panasonic AG-CX350 | First Look — B&H Photo Video Pro Audio
Frequently Asked Questions — Panasonic AG-CX350
What color profiles are available for video recording on the AG-CX350?+
The AG-CX350 supports nine video color profiles: HD, SD, Filmlike 1, Filmlike 2, Filmlike 3, Film-Rec, Video-Rec, HLG, and V-Log. This range gives editors and colorists significant flexibility when working in post-production. Note that photo color profiles do not include V-Log.
What is the maximum video frame rate this camcorder supports?+
The AG-CX350 supports a maximum frame rate of 120fps. It also covers a full range of standard frame rates including 23.976fps, 24fps, 25fps, 29.97fps, 30fps, 50fps, 59.94fps, and 60fps, making it compatible with most broadcast and production standards.
What audio inputs does the AG-CX350 offer?+
The camcorder provides two XLR microphone inputs alongside a 3.5mm stereo mini microphone jack for flexible audio capture. For monitoring, there is a 3.5mm stereo mini headphone jack. This combination suits professional field production and broadcast use cases.
Does the AG-CX350 have image stabilization?+
Yes, the AG-CX350 features 5-Axis In-Body Stabilization along with a digital IS option, providing two layers of stabilization. This helps reduce camera shake during handheld operation.
What storage media does the AG-CX350 use?+
The AG-CX350 records to SDXC and SDHC memory cards. No proprietary or additional recording media formats are listed in the specifications.
What does the AG-CX350 body weigh and what is it made from?+
The body is constructed from magnesium alloy and polycarbonate and weighs 1.9 kg. Its dimensions are 180 x 173 x 311 mm. No weather sealing is specified for this camera.