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10K702ZM-1   Printed in Japan

SP-HPXPRE2

Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
Systems Business Group
2-15 Matsuba-cho, Kadoma, Osaka 571-8503
Japan
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https://eww.pavc.panasonic.co.jp/pro-av/

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Summary of Contents for AG-HPX500

Page 1: ...AG Memory Card Camera Recorder ...

Page 2: ...th HD and SD P2 Memory Card Recording Brings the IT Revolution to Video Production Neither tape nor disc the P2 card is a semiconductor memory device that can hold large amounts of video and audio data The P2 card s advanced AV technology bring the proven benefits of an IT workflow to broadcasting and video production Memory card recorders have no drive mechanism so maintenance costs are much lowe...

Page 3: ...ts at the price of an SD camera recorder Advanced P2 technology provides fast rugged performance plus IT connectivity 2 3 inch interchangeable lens system Variable frame rate function A P2HD Camera Recorder That s Built for Professionals ...

Page 4: ...omatically compensate the registration error that is caused mainly by lens chromatic aberration and minimize the circumjacent blur 14 bit Digital Circuitry The AG HPX500 features a high performance digital signal processor DSP with 14 bit A D conversion and 19 bit inner processing This DSP provides gamma settings and makes other adjustments for each of the R G and B color signals in that initial s...

Page 5: ...d line in 1 24p 23 98p 30p 29 97p 60p 59 94p and 60i 59 94i 2 In the Native mode AG HPX500 record only active frames 3 using two 16GB P2 cards 1 4 with a single card Recording time varies depending on the video format codec and recording setting Video format and codec supported by AG HPX500 Recording Video Format 1 Codec HD 60Hz 1080 60i DVCPRO HD 1080 24p over 60i 1080 24pA over 60i 1080 30p over...

Page 6: ...AG HPX500 to play back the recording at the normal rate you can preview the speed effect right on the spot without using a frame rate converter Native mode also extends the recording time 720p over 60p or 50p Mode The unit can output a DVCPRO HD stream from the IEEE 1394 connector as it records This lets you produce a backup copy using a connected external hard disk recorder such as the Panasonic ...

Page 7: ...maintains higher image quality than ordinary 24p 2 3 pulldown in nonlinear editing In 30p and 25p recording at 50 Hz the AG HPX500 uses 2 2 pulldown For compatibility details visit https eww pavc panasonic co jp pro av sales_o ieee1394 Slow Synchro and High Speed Shutter Used with the variable frame rate function this allows you to create a blurring effect or crystal clear stop motion of sports ac...

Page 8: ... AG HPX500 instantly finds a blank area on the P2 card and begins recording It can begin recording immediately even when you re using it to preview video In normal use there s no chance of accidentally overwriting a recording Recordings will not be erased unless you intentionally delete a file or initialize the card Advanced Recording Functions Employing Four Card Slots In addition to continuous m...

Page 9: ...downloaded free of charge Shot Marker and Text Memo A shot mark which allows convenient OK and NG marking can be added to each clip during or after recording When a P2 card with marked clips is inserted in a PC it s possible to have only the marked clips displayed The AG HPX500 also has a text memo function When recording or previewing a clip press the Text Memo button at any of up to 100 location...

Page 10: ... nonlinear editing systems made by a variety of manufacturers making it possible for you to produce HD content in native DVCPRO HD And because the AG HPX500 uses the same recording format as the AG HVX200 the AG HPX500 is compatible with nonlinear editing systems that support our other P2HD cameras The latest compatibility test report with NLEs is shown at https eww pavc panasonic co jp pro av P2 ...

Page 11: ...er The TC IN TC OUT terminals are independent so through connection is possible The AG HPX500 supports TC synchronous recording using multiple cameras Other System Functions and Options Analog component Y Pb Pr output DC power supply for the BT LH80W 7 9 LCD monitor Color bar full color and standard audio signal 1 kHz test tone output Multiple battery support including Anton Bauer batteries Design...

Page 12: ...its internal hard drive and initializes the P2 card for immediate re use The P2 store connects and mounts easily to a non linear editor via USB 2 0 Editing and Production The AJ PCD20 P2 drive lets you use P2 cards in nonlinear editing systems manufactured by other companies Simply connect the AJ PCD20 to the system via IEEE 1394 or USB 2 0 With the P2 card there s no need for digitizing so there ...

Page 13: ...0 Soft Carrying Case Tripod 2 3 HD Lens AG HPX500 Standard Accessories Anton Bauer Gold Mount Plate Anton Bauer Batteries Anton Bauer Battery Charger AJ RC10G Remote Control Unit BT LH80W 7 9 LCD Monitor Fire Store FS 100 Portable DTE Recorder AJ HT901 Hard Carrying Case SD Memory Card DC Cable XLR AC Adapter Not available in some areas Anton Bauer TITAN70 AC Adaptor Battery Charger Anton Bauer Ba...

Page 14: ...Profiles ...

Page 15: ...izing 16 bit 4CH Head Room 20 dB Memory Card Recorder Recording Format DVCPRO HD DVCPRO 50 DVCPRO DV selectable Audio Recording Format PCM digital recording 48 kHz 16 bits 4ch DVCPRO HD DVCPRO 50 2ch 4ch selectable DVCPRO DV Recording Time 1 8 minutes with one AJ P2C008HG DVCPRO HD 4CH Approx 17 minutes with one AJ P2C016RG DVCPRO HD 4CH P2 Card Slot 4 Slot 4G 8G 16G Card SD Card Slot SD Format st...

Page 16: ...14 Kazakhstan 7 3272 504 777 Korea 82 2 2106 6641 Kuwait 965 481 2123 Lebanon 961 1 216827 Malaysia 60 3 5549 5422 PSE 60 3 5546 7000 PM Mexico 52 55 5488 1000 Montenegro Serbia 41 0 26 466 25 20 Netherlands 31 73 64 02 577 New Zealand 64 9 272 0100 Norway 47 67 91 78 00 Pakistan 92 5370320 21 Panama 507 229 2955 Peru 51 1 614 0000 Philippines 63 2 633 6162 Poland 48 22 338 1100 Portugal 351 21 42...

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