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Panasonic AG-HMC152 HD Camcorder |
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Tuesday, 07 April 2009 20:50 |
Panasonic announces advanced professional AVCHD AG-HMC152 handheld HD Camcorder
Panasonic has announced an upcoming addition to its growing professional AVCHD product line that capitalises on the phenomenal success of its popular DV-based AG-DVX102. The new AG-HMC152 handheldis scheduled for Australian availability in the second half of 2008. Pricing will be announced closer to the release date.
The HMC152 is designed to provide cost-effective enhanced HD production capabilities for video enthusiasts who desire professional features, extended recording capability and the fast, simple and highly reliable workflow offered by tapeless, solid-state recording. The HMC152 features three native 16:9 progressive 1/3" CCD imagers with an Optical Image Stabilisation (O.I.S.) function to ensure stable shooting and a 28mm Leica Dicomar wide-angle zoom lens (35MM equivalent). The HMC152 handheld is capable of both 1080i and 720p recording at 13Mbps, comparable to current HDV compression formats with bit rates of 25Mbps. In addition, an enhanced mode with a higher bit rate is planned to be incorporated into the HMC152 for higher-level use. It supports a full range of HD formats including 1080/60i, 1080/50i, 1080/30p, 1080/25p, 1080/24p native; 720/60p, 720/50p, 720/30p, 720/25p, 720/24p native; and it is 50Hz/59.94Hz switchable. |
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Last Updated on Thursday, 22 October 2009 14:01 |
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Tuesday, 05 August 2008 22:11 |
Affordable, Point-and-Shoot HD Camcorder Offers Benefits of SD Card Solid-state Recording with Professional Audio Flexibility
Panasonic Australia will expand its professional AVCHD product line with the introduction of the AG-HMC72 AVCHD camcorder, due for local release in April 2008. As the industry's first shoulder-mount AVCHD camcorder, the AG-HMC72 records high-quality 1080i images onto readily available SD/SDHC memory cards. |
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Last Updated on Thursday, 22 October 2009 13:45 |
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