Panasonic HPX500-P2HDC20

AG-HPX500 Packaged with SHAN-TM700 Tripod Plate, 4 AJ-P2C016RG 16 GB P2Cards & Canon KJ20X8.5bkrs20X non-CAC Capable Lens.

This shoulder-mount camcorder features production-quality 2/3" progressive 3-CCDs, DVCPRO HD quality, multi HD and SD formats, variable frame rates, and four independent audio channels. The HPX500 also offers the benefits of P2 solid state recording including ultra-fast IT workflow and no-moving-parts reliability, making the camera ideal for use in harsh environments.

At 8.2 pounds, the HPX500 features a high-performance digital signal processor (DSP) with 14-bit A/D conversion and 19-bit processing that handles HD/SD format conversion simultaneously - ensuring spectacular images in all video formats for applications ranging from news acquisition, independent filmmaking, corporate video, sports and much more. To give your productions tremendous flexibility, the HPX500 records in over 32 HD and SD formats. The camcorder records on re-usable, removable P2 cards. With Panasonic's new 16GB P2 card and HPX500's four P2 slots, the camera records for 68 minutes of DVCPRO HD, 136 minutes of DVCPRO 50, and 272 minutes of DVCPRO.

Features:

• Records in: 1080/60i, 50i, 30p, 25p and 24p
  -720/60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, and 24p
  - and DVCPRO50, DVCPRO andDV
• Excellent low-light performance and a high sensitivityof F10
• Equipped with eight gamma modes, including CineGamma,for different shooting situations
• 11 steps of variable frame rates between 12p and 60pallows undercranking/overcranking for fast- or slow-motioneffects
• Immediate access to P2 content with clip thumbnail viewand advanced recording features including hot swapping, loop record,shot-marking, pre-record functions (three seconds in HD and seven seconds inSD), one-shot and interval.
• Key interfaces include IEEE 1394, USB 2.0, HD SDI/SDI, genlock, built-in SMPTE time code, independent TC-IN/TC-OUT terminals,composite video, analog component and four audio XLR inputs
• 4-position Neural Density filter
• Low power consumption of 22 watts (when 3.5" LCD monitorand 1.5" viewfinder are in use)
• 3.5" color LCD screen (with image flip function) locatedat rear of the camera
• Chromatic Aberration Compensation function allows thecamera to automatically compensate the registration error that is causedmainly by lens chromatic aberration and minimize the circumjacentblur.
• Remote controllable with AJ-RC10G (via 10-pin RCU terminal)

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