Offering high-quality UHD 4K60 imaging and Wi-Fi live streaming, the PANASONIC HC-X1500GC : FULL HD CAMCORDER can meet both your main camera and behind-the-scenes (BTS) capture needs. This compact and lightweight camcorder records UHD 4K at broadcast-compatible frame rates, so it fits smoothly into your existing broadcast workflow.
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UHD 4K with Downscaling
The HC-X1500 features a 1/2.5" 8.29M MOS sensor that always shoots at UHD 4K resolution, with the Venus processing engine scaling the 4K image for HD delivery via 3G-SDI or HDMI outputs.
Recording Modes
Record in either MP4, MOV, or AVCHD Progressive at rates ranging from 720p50 to UHD 4K60 to best suit your various projects.
Leica Dicomar 24x Zoom
Optional Handle Unit
ND Filters
The camera features built-in selectable 1/4, 1/16, and 1/64 ND mechanical filters for quick adjustments during changing lighting conditions.
3.5" LCD Touchscreen
Wi-Fi Live Streaming
Live stream your footage via RTSP/RTMP/RTMPS using the HC-X1500's integrated Wi-Fi with WPA/WPA2 encryption.
Imaging | |
Sensor Resolution | Actual: 8.57 Megapixel |
Effective: 8.29 Megapixel | |
Image Sensor | 1/2.5"-Type MOS |
Image Stabilization | Optical in Integrated Lens |
Built-In ND Filter | Mechanical Filter Wheel with Clear, 2-Stop (1/4), 4-Stop (1/16), 6-Stop (1/64) ND Filters |
Capture Type | Stills & Video |
Exposure Control | |
Shutter Type | Electronic Rolling Shutter |
Shutter Speed | 1/8000 to 1/6 Second |
Gain | 0 to 30 dB |
Minimum Illumination | 1.5 Lux at 1/30 Shutter Speed |
White Balance | 2000 to 15,000K |
Lens | |
Focal Length | 4.1 to 98.9mm (35mm Equivalent: 25 to 600mm) |
Optical Zoom Ratio | 24x |
Max Digital Zoom | 48x |
Maximum Aperture | f/1.8 |
Minimum Aperture | f/4 |
Optical Design | 14 Elements in 11 Groups |
Minimum Focus Distance | Wide: 0.3' / 0.1 m |
Telephoto: 3.9' / 1.2 m | |
Filter Size | 62 mm |
Control Rings | Focus |
Zoom | |
Iris | |
Focus Control | Autofocus |
Manual Focus | |
Video Capture | |
Internal Recording Modes | H.265 Long GOP/MOV 4:2:0 10-Bit |
3840 x 2160 at 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps [100 to 200 Mb/s VBR] | |
H.264 Long GOP/MOV 4:2:0 8-Bit | |
3840 x 2160 at 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps [100 to 150 Mb/s VBR] | |
H.264 Long GOP/MOV 4:2:2 10-Bit | |
3840 x 2160 at 23.98/25/29.97 fps [150 Mb/s VBR] | |
1920 x 1080p at 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94/100/120 fps [50 to 100 Mb/s VBR] | |
1920 x 1080i at 50/59.94 fps [50 to 100 Mb/s VBR] | |
H.264 ALL-Intra/MOV 4:2:2 8-Bit | |
1920 x 1080p at 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps [100 to 200 Mb/s VBR] | |
1920 x 1080i at 50/59.94 fps [100 Mb/s VBR] | |
H.265 Long GOP/MP4 4:2:0 10-Bit | |
3840 x 2160 at 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps [72 to 100 Mb/s VBR] | |
H.264 Long GOP/MP4 4:2:0 8-Bit | |
3840 x 2160 at 23.98/25/29.97 fps [50 to 72 Mb/s VBR] | |
1920 x 1080p at 23.98/50/59.94 fps [50 Mb/s VBR] | |
AVCHD 4:2:0 8-Bit | |
1920 x 1080p at 23.98/50/59.94 fps [21 to 25 Mb/s VBR] | |
1920 x 1080i at 50/59.94 fps [17 to 21 Mb/s VBR] | |
1280 x 720 at 50/59.94 fps [8 Mb/s VBR] | |
Fast-/Slow-Motion Support | Yes |
Built-In Microphone Type | Stereo |
Audio Recording | MOV: 2-Channel 24-Bit LPCM Audio |
MP4: 2-Channel 24-Bit AAC Audio | |
AVCHD: 2-Channel 24-Bit AC-3 Audio | |
IP Streaming | RTMP, RTP, RTSP |
320 x 180 to 1920 x 1080 at 25p, 30p, 50p, 60p (0.5 to 24.00 Mb/s) | |
Still Image Capture | |
Image File Format | JPEG |
Interface | |
Media/Memory Card Slot | Dual Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I) [U3/V30 or Faster Recommended] |
Video I/O | 1 x HDMI Output |
Audio I/O | 1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Microphone Input |
1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Headphone Output | |
Power I/O | 1 x Barrel (12VDC) Input |
Other I/O | 1 x Micro-USB Input |
1 x 2.5 mm Sub-Mini Output | |
Wireless | 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
Mobile App Compatible | Yes: Android & iOS |
App Name: HC ROP | |
Functionality: Remote Control | |
Global Positioning (GPS, GLONASS, etc.) | No |
Monitor | |
Display Type | Articulating Touchscreen LCD |
Display Size | 3.5" |
Resolution | 2,760,000 Dot |
Viewfinder | |
Type | Built-In Electronic (LCD) |
Size | 0.24" |
Resolution | 1,560,000 Dot |
Focus | |
Focus Type | Auto and Manual Focus |
Focus Mode | Automatic, Manual Focus |
Environmental | |
Operating Temperature | 32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C |
Operating Humidity | 10 to 80% |
General | |
Battery Type | Panasonic AG-VBR Series |
Power Consumption | 7.9 W |
Shoe Mount | 1 x Intelligent Hot Shoe |
Tripod Mounting Thread | 1/4"-20 Female |
Built-In Video Light | No |
Dimensions (W x H x D) | 10.1 x 5.1 x 3.7" / 257 x 129 x 93 mm (Without Handle) |
Weight | 2.65 lb / 1.2 kg |