Panasonic AJ-HDC27H manual

AJ-HDC27H V ariable Frame-Rate HD Camera-Recorder[...]

2 Panasonic continues to expand the boundaries of video production with br eakthrough digital image technologies that put more expr essive power in the hands of movie, TV commercial, and episodic TV pr ogram cinematographers. Introducing the AJ-HDC27H, the second-generation V ariCam HD camera-recor der that's suitable for producing all types o[...]

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V ariable Frame Rate The Panasonic V ariCam is the world's first video camera capable of emulating the "undercranking" and "over cranking" technique of film cameras to slow down or speed up images. By varying the frame rate from 4 to 60 fps and adjusting the shutter speed from 0.8% to 97.2% (3deg to 350deg) of the frame rat[...]

Normal shooting at 24 fps Normal cinematic shooting is done at 24 fps, the same rate as in film cameras. Discrete 720p images and a specially developed film gamma curve create images with the same tonal characteristics as film. Lower -speed shooting at 4 to 23* fps For example, shooting at 12 fps lets you attain a 2x fast- motion effect with playba[...]

6 Film Gamma Selectable The extremely wide r eproductive range of film is the key to its lush expression. Panasonic's new gamma curves — developed specifically to allow a CCD camera to produce the tonal qualities of film — now bring film's natural shading and rich coloration to the video camera.The V aricam also lets you switch betwee[...]

7 0% 0% 100% 200% 300% 400% 500% 600% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% Input Output Video T ele (V . Rec) Cine (F . Rec) Ganmma Curve Video Ganmma Image Film Ganmma Image Film User Menu Screen Three Gamma Curves • Video gamma: The conventional gamma curve used for broadcast video cameras. Includes a low setting for clipping. • Cine gamma (V .REC) : Designe[...]

The optional HD gamma corrector and frame rate converter give you total operating ease with the V aricam's two key features – the cine gamma curves and variable frame rate. Add a DVCPRO HD VTR with the HD/SD multi-format function and IEEE 1394 and HD-SDI digital interfaces, and a nonlinear editing system that supports DVCPRO HD, and you&apos[...]

Speed Effects Achieved with Frame Rate Conversion Y ou can create a variety of speed ef fects by running sources r ecorded with the variable frame rate function through the frame rate converter . The AJ-FRC27 Frame Rate Converter extracts the effective frames fr om the input source, then outputs the data at the desir ed frame rate. It also includes[...]

10 Camera section: Captures a wide range of images for use in cinematic or broadcast pr oductions. • Newly developed 3CCD system provide F12 (2,000-lux) sensitivity , minimum illumination of 0.7 lux • 12-bit A/D converter improves gradation • Selectable frame frequency (59.94/60.0 Hz) • Same tungsten/daylight selection as in film cameras. A[...]

11 • V ariable frame rate from 4 to 60 fps, including the traditional "film look" rate of 24 fps • Up to 8 setup data files can be stored on an SD Memory Card (optional RP-SD008B) • Up to 64 lens files can be written to an SD Memory Card (optional RP-SD008B) • The following functions can be assigned to the USER1/USER2 buttons: Rec[...]

12 AJ-FRC27 HD Gamma Corr ector Check V ariable Frame Rate Effects On-Site, Line-Convert from 720p to 1080p, and Down-Convert to SD The AJ-FRC27 converts the frame rates of images recorded using the AJ-HDC27H. It extracts the frames you designate, records them to an internal HDD, and plays them back. This lets you play fast-motion or slow- motion e[...]

13 AJ-GBX27 HD Gamma Corr ector Use Monitor and Movie Content for TV Production by Giving F .REC Mode Images a T elecine Look The AJ-GBX27 corrects images recor ded in cine gamma (F .REC mode) for converting monitor and content data, and for a variety of other uses. The AJ-GBX27 is extremely easy to use -- simply choose the desired correction mode.[...]

14 AJ-HD1700 Full-F eatured Studio VTR The AJ-HD1700 is a DVCPRO HD high-end studio master VTR that answers today ’ s most advanced needs in high-definition production and broadcasting. Featuring the new DVCPRO HD-LP format, the AJ-HD1700 records and plays up to 126 minutes with an XL cassette. It can record thr ee types of HD images — 1080/60i[...]

15 PT -D7700 PT -D W7000 Large-V enue DLP™ Pr ojector Each of these projectors features a 3-chip DLP™ (Digital Light Pr ocessing) system for superior brightness, image quality and reliability . An original Panasonic optical system with dual-lamp technology combines with Dynamic Iris to deliver brightness of 7,000 ANSI lumens (6,000 for the PT -[...]

16 1. Shooting and On-Site Previewing F rame-Rate Conv ersion On-Line Editing 2. V ARICAM-Compatible Non-Linear Editing 3.Film Recording 4.TV Broadcast Footage 5. 24 fps Non-linear Editing Off-Line Editing (Standard Definition) V ariable Frame Rate Materials 24p Materials 720/24p over 60p Materials All Materials AJ-FRC27 AJ-GBX27 HD Monitor AJ-FRC2[...]

17 1.On-site previewing Use the AJ-FRC27 Frame Rate Converter to check the results of fast-motion or slow-motion effects right after r ecording. Combine it with the BT -LH900 HD LCD Monitor (which features gamma corr ection) or the AJ-GBX27 HD Gamma Corrector , and you can view images with gradation that closely approximates that of the finished im[...]

18 Cinema Accessories • Optical Filter and Mat Box • Lens Control System • Follo w Focus System • EVF Extender • Bridge Plate and Adaptor Plate • CIne Style T ripod System Microphone AJ-MC700P Microphone Kit AJ-HVF27BP 2.0" HD VF ABUL2S Anton/Bauer Ultra light Anton/Bauer Gold Mount Plate Anton/Bauer Batteries Anton/Bauer Battery C[...]

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SP-HDC27HP1 17K506ZM-1 Printed in Japan Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. Systems Business Group 2-15 Matsuba-cho, Kadoma, Osaka, 571-8503 J apan T el. 81-6-6905-4650 F ax. 81-6-6908-5969 https://eww .pavc.panasonic.co.jp/pro-av/ Panasonic Systems Sales T aiwan Co.,Ltd. 5F , 2 Sec. 5 Hsin I Road T aipei, T aiwan T el. 886-2-2725-9100 F ax. 8[...]