Sony DCR-VX2000E MiniDV Camcorder — Fully Tested

A complete, professionally maintained Sony DCR-VX2000E — one of the most iconic MiniDV camcorders ever made.

This set includes the original retail box, a Sony NP-F960 high-capacity battery, Sony AC charger, large eyecup, new sealed Sony Excellence tape, and the original multilingual operating manual.

Condition: Very good, fully functioning, no operational defects.

PAL model (VX2000E).

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Overview

The Sony DCR-VX2000E is a legendary 3CCD MiniDV camcorder known for its exceptional low-light performance, rich color reproduction, and cinematic image rendering.

Favoured by filmmakers, skate crews, documentary shooters, and collectors, it remains one of the most sought-after MiniDV cameras ever produced.

This unit has been fully tested: tape transport, FireWire output, zoom, focus, LCD, viewfinder, audio inputs, and all buttons operate correctly.

Cosmetic condition is very good with light signs of use only.

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Key Features

• Professional 3CCD MiniDV camcorder (PAL – VX2000E)
• Exceptional low-light performance with f/1.6 lens
• Manual shutter, iris, gain, and focus controls
• 12× optical zoom Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar lens
• DV (FireWire) output for digital capture
• Flip-out LCD + high-resolution B/W EVF
• Headphone and mic input for full audio control
• Robust magnesium alloy body

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Technical Specifications

• Sensor: 3× 1/3” CCD
• Lens: Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar 12× (f/1.6 – f/2.4)
• Recording Format: MiniDV (SP/LP)
• Inputs/Outputs: DV (FireWire), S-Video, Composite, Mic In, Headphone Out
• Audio: 16-bit / 12-bit PCM
• Weight: ~1.6 kg (with battery)

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Condition

• Fully tested: recording, playback, LCD, EVF, audio, tape mechanism, zoom + focus
• FireWire output verified working
• Lens clean, no fungus or haze
• Very good cosmetic condition — normal light wear only
• No cracks, dents, or structural damage

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Included

• Sony DCR-VX2000E camcorder (tested & working)
• Original Sony retail box
• Sony NP-F960 high-capacity battery
• Sony AC charger / power supply
• Large eyecup (spare)
• 1× NEW Sony Excellence MiniDV tape
• Original Operating Instructions (English / German / French / Russian)

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VAT / Tax Information

This item is sold under the §25a German Differential Taxation Scheme.

VAT is not shown separately on the invoice.

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Shipping

All shipments include tracking + DHL insurance.

• Germany: 1–3 business days
• EU: 3–7 business days
• Non-EU: 7–20 business days (customs/taxes may apply)