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AG-HPX300 Memory Card Camera Recorder *Shown above with Standard Lens,Permanetly-set Viewfinder, Optional Microphone, and Optional Battery.
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’ ’ ’ ’ *According to a Panasonic study, as of October 2009 Panasonic brings professionals a new style of camera-recorder. The AG-HPX300 debuts with a totally redesigned body that’s compact, lightweight and has a low center of gravity. Mobility is outstanding. Operation is easy. And the AG-HPX300 comes packed with Panasonic’s most advanced P2 HD technology.
Camera Section The AG-HPX300 features a newly developed camera section with a 2.2-megapixel image sensor and 20 bit digital signal processor. Image quality is outstanding. Newly Developed 2.2-Megapixel Image Sensor size, light weight, F1.6 at 4.5mm, and excellent zoom response. The zoom is comfortable to grip and use.
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Visit this website for more details: Advanced Image Adjustments Built-In https://eww.pavc.panasonic.co.jp/pro-av/ • Matrix setting including a Cine-Like mode • Adjustable H detail level, V detail level, detail coring and skin tone detail...
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7-Mode Gamma for Richer Gradation used in film cameras. The AG-HPX300 can record in 1080/24p or 480/24p Drawing on technologies developed for the VariCam, Panasonic has (over 60i) mode, as well as 720/24p mode. 30 fps is the standard frame rate...
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NLEs.* *AVC-Intra recording is not possible. * For information on compatible nonlinear editing systems, visit <https://eww.pavc.panasonic.co.jp/pro-av/> and click "Nonlinear Compatibility Information." *24p = 23.98p, 30p = 29.97p, 60p = 59.94p and 60i = 59.94i...
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AVC-Intra Codec High-quality 1920 x 1080 pixel, 10 bit, 4:2:2 HD recording Comes Equipped with AVC-Intra Codec High-Image-Quality AVC-Intra 100 Mode An AVC-Intra codec board is included With the same bit rate as DVCPRO HD, this mode supports full 10 bit as standard equipment.
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In context-adaptive coding, on the other hand, operation varies with different kinds of images and high compression efficiency is maintained at all times. For further information about MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, including an explanatory video, please visit: https://eww.pavc.panasonic.co.jp/pro-av/technology/...
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Recordings will not be erased unless you intentionally delete a file or *2: When using the P2 card E Series, software updates are necessary for certain P2 devices. For details, visit the Panasonic website at https://eww.pavc.panasonic.co.jp/pro-av/. initialize the card.
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• Interval rec*: This gives you automatic intermittent recording based on a Compatibility with Nonlinear Editing Systems set interval and recording time. In developing P2 products, Panasonic has been working in collaboration • One-shot rec*: This frame-shot recording function is useful for producing with a number of strategic P2 Partners.
Operation The new design improves mobility and operating ease while supporting a variety of assist functions. New Design for an Enhanced Level of Mobility The AG-HPX300’s innovative new form brings greater mobility, comfort and operating ease to the familiar shoulder-held shooting style. The body is small and weighs just 7.9 lbs (3.6 kg , main unit and viewfinder).
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By developing a new energy-efficient DSP and integrating the AVC-Intra BACKLIGHT: Backlight compensation codec circuitry with it, Panasonic significantly downsized the printed circuit ATW: Auto tracking white balance board. This not only makes the AG-HPX300 smaller and lighter, it also...
System Interface The AG-HPX300 comes equipped with a wealth of interfaces. New Camera Studio System The AG-EC4G Extension Remote Control Unit, which enables full control A new camera studio system will be released in autumn 2009 to support over image adjustments and recording, will also be released in autumn low-cost studio integration.
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Rec Start/Stop controls of an HD-SDI input- • Multiple battery support, including Anton Bauer or IDX batteries*. equipped Panasonic recorder, such as the AG-HPG20. The AG-HPX300 * The V-mount battery plate is required for IDX batteries.
Memory Card (P2 card E series* *1: P2 card E series may require to update the software of P2 equipment. please go to the P2 support page from the Panasonic web page https://eww.pavc.panasonic.co.jp/pro-av/ *2: Before using P2 card E series, you must install the latest version of the software in the AJ-PCD35.
Specifications General Digital Video Supply Voltage: DC12V (11V to 17V) Sampling Frequency: AVC-Intra 100/DVCPRO HD: Y: 74.2500MHz, P : 37.1250MHz DVCPRO50: Y: 13.5MHz, P : 6.75MHz Power Consumption: Approx. 18 W (with standard VF, lens, LCD monitor ON) DVCPRO: Y: 13.5MHz, P : 3.375MHz Operating Temperature: 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C) Quantizing:...
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P2 store. The included P2 driver is compatible with Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows 2000 and Mac OSX. For other operating requirements, refer to the P2 installation manual. The P2 driver and the P2 installation manual can be downloaded free from a Panasonic website. Visit https://eww.pavc.panasonic.co.jp/pro-av/ and click "P2 Support and Download."...