JVC ProHD GY-HM600 Owner's Manual page 6

Expanding the Possibilities with Advanced
Features in a High Definition Camcorder
Superior HD Imaging
Newly-developed 23x Fujinon Auto Focus Zoom
Lens with Manual Functions
The GY-HM600 is equipped with the newly-developed
Fujinon wide angle 23x zoom lens, giving the highest
magnification in the industry. Delivering superior
low-light performance and ensuring brightness at the tele end,
the lens offers F1.6-3.0, a focal range of 29mm-667mm
(35mm equivalent) and
includes servo zoom, manual
focus, and iris rings, along
with a four-position (clear, 1/4,
1/16 and 1/64) ND filter. Other
features include an optical
image stabilizer, chromatic
aberration correction.
Wide end
High Performance Full HD 1/3-inch CMOS
Sensors
At the heart of the GY-HM600 are three,
1/3-inch CMOS sensors, each capable of
capturing full HD 1920 x 1080 resolution
images. Offering an excellent sensitivity of
F11 (60Hz) /F12 (50Hz) and a remarkable
signal-to-noise ratio, the devices provide
superior precision and color reproduction with
minimal aberration.
Conventional 1/3" device
23x
Revolutionary FALCONBRID™ Image
Processing Engine
FALCONBRID™ is JVC's high-speed processor
Zoom Lens
for advanced video applications. Delivering
tremendous processing power on a single
chip, the on-board FALCONBRID™ engine
processes large amounts of video data
at exceptional speeds. Together with this
technology, superior image quality has been realized with 2D DNR
processing and compensation circuitry for wide dynamic range.
MPEG-2 and AVCHD Recording
The GY-HM600 supports both the popular
MPEG-2 Long GOP 35/25/19Mbps format,
widely used by television broadcasters, and the highly efficient
AVCHD 24/17Mbps mode, which provides compatibility with a wide
range of affordable editing systems. This means that professionals
have unprecedented flexibility to meet production standards through
a wide range of workflows.
Tele end
F11/F12
(60Hz) (50Hz)
Sensitivity
New Full HD CMOS
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Advanced Processing Engine
MPEG-2
HQ mode SP mode SP mode
(35Mbps) (25Mbps) (19Mbps)
MOV/MP4 MOV/MP4
60i/50i
1920 x 1080
30p/25p/24p
60i/50i 60i/50i
1440 x 1080
60p/50p
1280 x 720 60p/50p
30p/25p/24p
720 x 576
720 x 480
MPEG-2
H.264
AVCHD
SD mode
HQ mode SP mode
(8Mbps)
(24Mbps) (17Mbps)
MOV MTS MTS
MOV
60i/50i 60i/50i
50i
(GY-HM600E)
60i
(GY-HM600U)