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AG-HMC72EN AVCHD Camcorder


Product

AG-HMC72 HD camera

Category

HD cameras

Brief Description

The AG-HMC72EN camcorder is a low-cost HD camcorder that records onto memory cards to meet a wide range of image production needs. Its high-quality HD lens, 3CCD camera system, XLR audio inputs, BNC terminals and stable shoulder-held style enable top-quality HD recording for professional applications. Employing the AVCHD format on SD/SDHC memory cards, the AG-HMC70 series boasts high reliability against vibration, impacts and temperature change, for up to 360 minutes* of recording. It allows a wide range of users to get a start in tapeless HD image production.


*When using a 16-GB SDHC card and recording in HE (extended-time) mode

Price

Please contact us for pricing. We offer great discounts on this camera bundled with accessories and HD editing systems.

Features

  • The 1/4-inch progressive 3CCD system captures Widescreen HD images with high sensitivity and resolution.
  • Features a 38.5mm (35mm lens equivalent) wide-angle, 12x zoom lens with integrated optical image stabilizer.
  • Provides pro-tuning color reproduction inheriting the color tones of Panasonic's professional HD camera series.
  • Mechanism-free memory-card recording means high durability and reliability against vibration, impacts and temperature change.
  • SD/SDHC memory cards are inexpensive, widely available, and can be repeatedly reused.
  • Employs an AVCHD (MPEGH-4 AVC/H.264) codec with advanced technologies.
  • Records up to 360 minutes* of high resolution 1080i HD images.
  • *When using a 16-GB SDHC card and recording in HE (extended-time) mode.

Specifications


 

GENERAL

Supply Voltage:

DC 7.3 V (when AC adapter is used)
DC 7.2 V (when battery is used)

Power Consumption:

8.5 W (when recording)

Operating Temperature:

0°C to +40°C

Operating Humidity:

10% to 80% (no condensation)

Weight:

Approx. 2.7 kg

Dimensions (WxHxD):

233 mm x 233 mm x 434 mm

CAMERA

Signal method:

1080/50i

Recording Format:

AVCHD format compliant

Pick-up Device:

Interline transfer type CCD x 3

Picture Elements:

Total: 560,000 x 3 pixels Effective: 520,000 x3 pixels (Motion Picture/Still Picture)

Lens:

12x Variable Speed Zoom
F1.8 to F2.8 (f=4.0 to 48.0 mm) (35 mm equivalant: 38.5 mm to 462 mm)

Filter Diameter:

43 mm

Zoom:

Optical: 12x, Digital: 30x, Super Digital: 700x

White Balance:

Auto/white set/Indoor/Outdoor (with IR Sensor)

Standard Illumination:

1400 lx

Minimum luminance:

Approx. 6 lx (Low Light Mode, 1/50)

Moving Picture

Recording Media:

SD Memory card: 256MB, 512MB, 1GB, 2GB
(FAT12, FAT16)
SDHC Memory card: 4GB, 8GB, 16GB (FAT32)

Compression method:

MPEG-4 AVC/H.264

Recording Mode:

HF: Approx. 13 Mbps (CBR),HN: Approx. 9 Mbps (VBR),HE: Approx. 6 Mbps (VBR)

Audio Recording Format:

Dolby Digital (Dolby AC3)/2ch recording

Still Picture

Recording Media:

SD Memory card: 8MB, 16MB, 32MB, 64MB, 128MB,256MB, 512MB, 1GB, 2GB
(FAT12, FAT16)
SDHC Memory card: 4GB, 8GB, 16GB (FAT32)

Compression method:

JPEG (DCF/Exif2.2 standard), DPOF

Recording Image Size:

1920 x 1080

Input/Output

Video Out:

BNC 1.0 Vp-p 75Ω

Component Video Out:

BNC Y: 1.0 Vp-p 75Ω, PB: 0.7Vp-p 75Ω, PR: 0.7Vp-p 75Ω

HDMI Video Out:

HDMI [1125i (1080i) /625p (576p)]

Audio Out:

Pin Jack x 2 (CH1, CH2), 316 mV, Impedance 600Ω

MIC IN:

Stereo Mini jack (3.5 mm diameter), –70 dBV

XLR IN:

XLR (3 pin) x 2 (CH1, CH2), High impedance,
LINE/MIC/+48V selectable,
LINE: 0dBu, MIC/+48V: –50dBu/–60dBu

USB:

Card Reader/Write Function(No Copyright Protection support)
PictBridge Compatible
2.0 high Speed USB, TYPE B USB terminal

Monitor/Microphone/Speaker

LCD Monitor:

3-inch LCD colour monitor, 251,000 pixels

Viewfinder:

0.44-inch LCD colour wide viewfinder, 183,000 pixels

Internal Microphone:

Stereo microphone

Internal Speaker:

20mm round shape

Headphone Output:

Stereo Mini jack (3.5 mm diameter)

Standard Accessories

Standard Accessories

Remote controller, Button-type battery, Battery pack, AC adaptor, AC cable,DC cable, CD-ROM x 2 (Operating instructions, HD Writer 2.5E for HDC),Shoulder strap, SD memory card (2GB), Eye cup, Lens hood cap, Ferrite core,Operating instructions



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