PANASONIC AK-HC1500G multi purpose box camera (Excellent Condition)
AK-HC1500 supports HD video formats around the world such as 1080/60i, 59,94i, 50i, 30PsF, 29,97PsF, 25PsF, 24PsF, 23.98PsF, 720/60P, 59.94P, 50P. Although it is compact, you can build a flexible system by combining the various pan-tilt head models Panasonic offers. In addition, it enables remote shooting from different angles, offering a wide range of applications including sports, news, and auditoriums, as well as for use as tower cameras and with studio teleprompters.
- 2/3" 1MP 3CCD
- 1280 x 720 Effective Resolution
- 1080i/p, 720p
- 2/3" Bayonet Lens Mount
- 14-bit A/D Converter
- Variable Frame Rates
- Cine Gamma Curve
- Lowlight Sensitivity
- B4 Mount (2/3" Bayonet)
high-performance, versatile portable HDTV broadcast lens for 2/3" cameras, praised for its excellent optical quality, wide zoom range (22x), compact size, and robust features like internal focus, making it ideal for live sports, news, documentaries, and corporate video, offering a blend of telephoto reach and wide-angle capability in a lightweight package.
- Exceptional Optical Performance: Delivers high clarity, sharpness, and good aberration control for professional HD productions.
- Versatile Zoom Range: A 22x zoom ratio (7.6mm to 167mm) paired with a 2x extender (up to 334mm) allows for both wide shots and tight telephoto framing.
- Compact & Lightweight Design: Smaller and lighter than previous models, making it great for ENG (Electronic News Gathering) and EFP (Electronic Field Production).
- Broad Application: Used across live events, sports, dramas, documentaries, news, and corporate video.
- Advanced Features: Includes internal focus (IF), shuttle-shot (programmable positioning), and digital drive units for enhanced ergonomics.
- High Sensitivity: A wide maximum aperture (F1.8) helps in low-light situations.
- HDTV Production: Designed for high-definition video, not standard definition.
- 22x Zoom: Offers significant reach, excellent for sports, news, and corporate events.
- B4 Mount: Fits professional 2/3-inch broadcast cameras.
- Servo Control (ITS-RE PX12): The "ITS-RE PX12" denotes its digital servo control system, allowing for smooth, precise, remote zoom/focus adjustments, crucial for live production.
- Portability: A popular choice for ENG (Electronic News Gathering) and EFP (Electronic Field Production) due to its balanced design.
- Durability: Built to withstand demanding professional environments.
- Used/Rental: Expect prices from a few thousand dollars ($2,900 - $4,500) for good-condition, used units.
- New/Package Deals: New or bundled packages (with servo/extenders) can reach much higher ($20,000 - $30,000+)
(CAMERA) The Panasonic AK-HC1500G is known as a versatile, compact, multi-format HD box camera for broadcast and professional use, famous for its cine-like image quality, variable frame rates (4-60fps) for film-style effects, high sensitivity for low light, and compatibility with global HD standards, making it ideal for sports, news, auditoriums, and even PTZ (pan-tilt-zoom) systems
(CAMERA) Key Features & What It's Known For:
- Cine-Like Look: Special CineGamma curves and variable frame rates (4fps to 60fps) allow for overcranking and undercranking, mimicking film camera effects with rich colors and natural gradations.
- Multi-Format HD Support: First compact HD camera to support all major HD formats (1080i, 720p, etc.), offering broad compatibility.
- High Sensitivity: Excellent low-light performance (down to 0.015 lux) and wide dynamic range for clear images in challenging conditions.
- Compact & Versatile: Its small size and professional connections (HD-SDI, genlock, tally) allow it to be used in various setups, from studio towers to remote sports cameras.
- High-Quality Imaging: Uses 2/3-inch CCDs and a 14-bit A/D converter for sharp, detailed, broadcast-quality images.
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