Panasonic AG-DVC62 manual

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    Mini AG- Mini-DV Camera-Recorder (P AL)[...]

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    Pr ofessional Quality and P erformance... ...W ith the Shoulder -Held Stability Pr ofessionals Pr efer Pr ofessional Quality and P erformance... ...W ith the Shoulder -Held Stability Pr ofessionals Pr efer The AG-DVC62 is a mobile, shoulder- type DV camera-recorder in a rugged yet lightweight carbon fiber alloy body with a Midnight Black matte fini[...]

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    . The AG-DVC62 is fully equipped to meet your everyday production needs. It comes standard with terminals for connecting an optional stereo gun mic, and with XLR-type mic/input terminals for connecting either a hand mic or line recording. Add an optional Anton Bauer adapter plate, and you can mount any of several heavy-duty Anton Bauer batteries to[...]

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    Wide-Angle, High- Magnification 16x Zoom Lens The AG-DVC62's 16x optical zoom lens answers a broad range of shooting needs, delivering superb results from 39.5mm wide angle all the way to 632mm telephoto (both 35mm lens equivalents). In wide-angle performance — critical in broadcast and other professional applications — this lens is tops i[...]

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    Zero Lux IR Mode (Super Nighttime Shooting System) The AG-DVC62 offers B&W recording in the dark using infrared light. This opens the door to a host of new possibilities in nighttime monitoring, surveillance and news gathering. The built-in infrared light makes it possible to record at a distance of about 5 m**. For greater distances, you can a[...]

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    Reliability , System Configuration and Accessories for the Pr ofessionals Large Viewfinder The AG-DVC62 viewfinder is as large as those offered on many broadcast cameras. A slide mechanism lets you shift the viewfinder to the left or right for maximum comfort, then lock it in place. Monochrome mode and a detail enhance function are provided for eas[...]

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    Switches and connectors ar e arr anged to allow easy use of man y functions Accessory shoe for AG-YRL30G IR light or AntonBauer Ultra light 2.5-inch LCD Main control panel Zoom lever EVF slide and lock mechanism XLR Audio In (CH1/CH2) for Line/Mic input DV (IEEE 1394) In/Out, S-Video In/Out, AV In/Out REC Start/Stop button and Zoom lever: Convenien[...]

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    [GENERAL] Supply Voltage: DC 7.2/7.9 V Power Consumption: 6.2 W (when viewfinder is used) 7.4 W (when LCD monitor is used) Operating Temperature: 0°C to +40°C Operating Humidity: 10% to 85% (no condensation) Weight: Approx. 2.6 kg Dimensions (WxHxD): 211 x 224 x 431 mm [CAMERA] Pick-up Device: 1/4-inch interline transfer type CCD x 3 Picture Elem[...]