Movie Making Manual/Cinematography/Cameras and Formats/VariCam


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VariCam
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Model number AJ-HDC27H
Manufacturer Panasonic
Intro date
Category
Price $66k
Format(s) DVCproHD
Mediums DVCproHD tape
Sensor resolution 1,019,280
Aspect ratio 16:9
Sensor tech CCD
Sensor manufacturer
# sensors 3
Sensor size 2/3"
Recording res & fps 720
4-60P FPS
Shutter mechanism
Shutter speeds 1/100, 1/120, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1000, 1/2000
Luma sampling freq. 74.1758 MHz (59.94Hz), 74.25 MHz (60 Hz)
Chroma subsampling 4:2:2
Colour model
Colour depth 12-bit
Low light performance 0.7 lux
Available sensitivities -6, -3, 0, +3, +6, +9, +12, 15, +18, +24, +30; Super Gain: +18, +24, +30, +36
Lens Interchangeable, 2/3" bayonet mount
In-built filters {{{filters}}}
Adjustable gamma yes
Viewfinder electronic
LCD size none
Dynamic Range 7 stops?
Signal to Noise Ratio
Video outputs
Video inputs
Audio inputs {{{audio in}}}
Audio Compression
# audio channels
audio sample rate
audio quantisation {{{audio quant}}}
Digital IO HD SDI x 2
Weight
Notes



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