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The most anticipated breakthrough in video technology...

Think of everything the next-generation camera-recorder should offer.

High-quality High Definition recording. Outstanding mobility and operational ease. IT-linked Production and News capabilities.

Features that call out to production professionals. Panasonic's variable-frame rate camera-recorder level creativity. Introducing the AG-HVX200, the DVCPRO HD P2 handheld camera-recorder is that dream come true!

 

Features & Benefits

It's reliability is outstanding, even in harshest field conditions. Video data is recorded on the P2 card as MXF files that can be downloaded to a non-linear editing system or server or edited straight from the P2 card.

 

True High Definition

DVCPRO HD - The best high-definition format for professional use.

 

Inheriting the Variable Frame Rate's Proud Legacy

Outstanding film-like expressivity in a camera-recorder with advanced digital functions.

 

P2 - Fast, Mobile, Reliable

Imagine a seamless work flow, from shooting to editing to broadcasting.

 

Calling Out to Production Professionals

A camera that stands out for ease of use.

 

Partnership with Non-linear Editor Suppliers

Compatibility with a wide range of non-linear editing systems.

 

Versatile Shooting

Imagine the many ways you could use a camera this versatile.

 

 

 

Features

True high definition image quality with low-compression DVCPRO HD intraframe recording
Multiple formats: DVCPRO HD, DVCPRO 50, DVCPRO, DV selectable

High definition recording formats: 1080/60i, 1080/24p, 1080/24pA, 1080/30p, 720p (variable frame rates)

Standard definition recording formats: 480/60i, 480/24p, 480pA, 480/30p

CineSwitchTM technology for variable frame rates in 720p mode: 12, 18, 20, 22, 24, 26, 30, 32, 36, 48, 60fps

1/3" 16:9 native high-sensitivity progressive 3-CCD with 1080/60p scanning

New DSP with 14-bit A/D conversion and 19-bit internal processing for unprecedented accuracy
16:9/4:3 switchable for standard definition recording, 16:9 native for HD

Wide angle Leica Dicomar HD lens with optical image stabilizer (motorized/manual mode switchable)

High resolution 235,000 pixel .44" electronic viewfinder (EVF) with 90 degree tilt and detail function (for easier focusing)

High resolution 210,000 pixel flip-out 270 degree 3.5" LCD display

Thumbnail display for easy searching and file information

Auto/manual focus with focus assist (even during recording)

Cam-driven manual zoom

13X zoom range: focal length = 4.2 to 55mm (35mm equivalent: 32.5 to 423)

Advanced gamma functions and eight gamma settings including two CineGammaTM modes and NewsGammaTM mode

Advanced image adjustments: color matrix, detail, chroma phase, color temp, knee points
Two ND filters: 1/8, 1/64

82mm filter diameter

Two P2 card slots with hot swap capability
Hot swap, loop, pre-record (3 seconds in HD, 7 seconds in SD), one shot, and interval recording functions

Mini-DV tape transport for DV recording
Internal downconversion and frame rate conversion from HD source recorded on P2 cards to Mini-DV tape

48kHz 16-bit 4-channel PCM audio (2 XLRs with phantom power)

Built-in stereo microphone (unidirectional microphone optional)

Audio dials and flexible input selection

Analog component (Y, Pb, Pr) outpu

Composite input/output

S-Video input/output

Standard IEEE 1394 interface

External recording to FOCUS FireStore FS-100 via IEEE 1394 streaming

Host mode for transferring previously recorded content on P2 cards to an external hard drive via IEEE 1394

Compatible with nonlinear editing systems from Apple, Avid and Canopus
USB 2.0

SD memory card slot for sharing scene files
Remote control for zoom, record (start/stop)

Remote control for focus, iris control
SMPTE timecode reader/generator with timecode matching with multiple cameras via IEEE 1394

SMPTE color bars

Three programmable user buttons

Six pre-set scene files (user programmable)
Shot marker function

Slow, synchro and high speed shutter
White balance with auto tracking white function

Trigger and zoom control on upper handle grip

Ultra-tough magnesium alloy chassis

Supplied accessories include CG-AD54SE/1B Lithium-Ion 7.2V / 5400mA snap-on battery, AG-B15 AC adaptor/battery charger, microphone holder, component video cables with RCA-BNC adaptors, remote control, shoulder strap and instruction manual