Panasonic AG-HMC81E Camcorder Video Camera

Professional AVCCAM HD Shoulder Mount Camcorder, the HMC81 really looks the part on the shoulder or on a tripod. It's also a great entry level studio camera, especially with a mini HDMI to SDI converter attached for long cable runs. A great way to learn advanced camera skills and to shoot corporate / event HD.

Features:

• Stunning quality AVCHD recording to SDHC card at up to 1920 X 1080 50i or 25p
• Standard Definition DV recording to SDHC card at 576 50i and 576 25p
• User-assignable manual focus ring functions, for Focus/Iris/Zoom
• XLR inputs with switches for mic/line, and +48V Phantom Power
• Time code/UB recording
• IEEE 1394 output in DV Mode
• Pre-record - 3 seconds
• Interval recording for time lapse
• Shot marker and metadata capture
• Wired remote control terminals for zoom, focus, iris, REC start/stop controls

A Tapeless Camera Recorder That Meets the Needs of Professional HD/SD Multi Format Recording

The  multi format AG-HMC81 records in both AVCHD (HD) and DV (SD) formats onto SD/SDHC memory card.

This tapeless camcorder features a 12x optical zoom lens, Optical Image Stabilizer (OIS), and a 1/4.1 inch, 3.05 mega pixel (

approx. 2 mega pixel/effective image pixels), progressive 3MOS.

In HD mode, the AVCHD format has twice the compression efficiency of MPEG-2 for superb image quality.  Its exclusive PH mode allows exceptional quality recordings at a higher bit rate (max. 24 Mbps).  SD mode records AVI files using the popular DV compression method.  This file based system enables effective use of existing DV compatible nonlinear editing systems.

The AG-HMC81 also features a shoulder mount design that enables stable shooting, XLR audio input (with phantom microphone supprt), and a BNC component/composite image output terminal as standard equipment, for smooth compatibility with professional systems.

Brand

Panasonic

LCD Display Size

3 to 3.9 Inches

Screen size

1.45 inches

Focal Length

1000mm & Above

Sensor Type

3MOS

Sensor Size

CMOS

Resolution

1080i HD

Camcorder Media Type

Flash Memory