Although the VX-1000 is a great camera, ruggedness and stability is most definitely not one of it's strong points. It is known to have many consistant failures, simply due to its age. The heads will be worn out very quickly if they aren't at the time of purchase, and the ribbon cable in the viewfinder will most likely fail as well.
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Although the VX-1000 is a great camera, ruggedness and stability is most definitely not one of it's strong points. It is known to have many consistant failures, simply due to its age. The heads will be worn out very quickly if they aren't at the time of purchase, and the ribbon cable in the viewfinder will most likely fail as well.