PANASONIC HC-X1500GC : FULL HD CAMCORDER

R40 698.00
(R46 802.70 incl VAT)
Short description:

Panasonic HC-X1500 UHD 4K HDMI Pro Camcorder with 24x Zoom

02-CAM-PRO-016

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.

 

Key Features

  • Record up to UHD 4K60 Video, HDMI Out
  • 1/2.5" 8.29M MOS Sensor, Venus Engine
  • 24x Optical Zoom, 48x Digital iZoom
  • 120 fps Slow Motion, Live RTP Streaming
  • Manual Lens Rings & Dial, ND Filter
  • 5-Axis O.I.S., 3.5" LCD Touchscreen
  • Records MP4, MOV, AVCHD to Dual SD Cards
  • Wide 25mm Lens, 32x Intelligent 4K Zoom
  • Face Detection AF Feature

 

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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

  • The built-in Leica Dicomar lens features a 24x, 25-600mm 35mm-equivalent zoom with a digital iZoom feature to zoom up to 48x.
  • The Face Detection AF feature enables you to track faces and automatically adjusts focus on your subject. It also features pro-style manual control rings, a control dial, and 5-axis optical image stabilization to keep your shots steady.

Optional Handle Unit

  • The HC-X1500 can be used with a separately available top handle that has two 3-pin XLR audio inputs for line or mic level input, as well as a switch for +48V phantom power.
  • Manual adjustments are via dials set into the side of the camera so you can adjust the levels during the shot without having to pull up a menu function.

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

  • Easily view your framing using the fold-out, tilting 3.5 LCD touchscreen.
  • Simultaneous output to the tilting EVF is available.
  • Closing the LCD can be used to turn the camera on/off.

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

  • Panasonic HC-X1500 UHD 4K HDMI Pro Camcorder with 24x Zoom
  • AG-VBR59 Battery
  • AC Adapter
  • AC Cable
  • Lens Hood
  • Lens Cap
  • Eyecup
  • Limited 3-Year Manufacturer Warranty

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