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Panasonic Black Sapphire AG - DVX100B DV Cinema Camera

AV Chicago, Inc. is proud to offer the new Panasonic Black Sapphire AG - DVX100B DV Cinema Camera, the newest addition to the Panasonic DVX100 / AG-DVX100 series of professional camcorders.

The AG-DVX100B has over 20 new features and improvements over the DVX100A and dozens of improvements over the original DVX100!

To learn more about the differences between the AG-DVX100B and AG-DVX100A, click here:  http://www.dvxuser.com/articles/100b/

Key Features of the Panasonic AG-DVX100B:

• Supports 480i/60 (NTSC), Cinema-style 480p/24fps, and 480p/30fps image capture.
• New - Longer-lasting 5400mA standard battery (Two of these batteries
• New - 16:9 Aspect Display Mode on EVF and LCD for distortion free Squeeze Mode or Anamorphic Display
• New - Higher resolution 235,000 pixel .44" BW/color switchable electronic viewfinder (EVF) with superimposed audio metering
• New - Higher resolution 210,000 pixel flip-out 270 degree 3.5" LCD display with superimposed audio metering
• New - Remote focus and iris control with optional VariZoom controller(s) and others
• New - LCD panel has a bit of a break-away beyond the 90 degree point
• New - Single Button Display Character Off for LCD and EVF
• New - What you see is what you get on LCD and EVF
• New - Scene files transfer over FireWire
• New - Time code transfers over Firewire
• 1/3" 3-CCD Mini-DV camcorder with exclusive CineSwitchTM technology
• Rugged magnesium alloy diecast chassis
• Outstanding sensitivity of F11 @ 2000 lux
• Precision wide-angle Leica Dicomar lens with Servo/Manual Zoom (with stops & barrel markings)
• Auto/manual focus F1.6 with 72mm filter size and advanced optical image stabilization
• Conventional 4:3 aspect ratio and 16:9 letterbox image capture modes
• 16 x 9 anamorphic - letterbox and digital squeeze
• Conventional video gamma and CineGammaTM operational modes
• Seven gamma settings - L, M, H, CINE-LIKE, + CINE-LIKE D, CINE-LIKE V, Black Press
• Four knee settings - Auto, Low, Mid, High
• Four color matrix settings - Norm, Enriched, Fluor, Cine
• Three vertical detail level settings in progressive mode - Thin, Mid, Thick
• Up to +12dB gain in progressive mode
• 2-channel XLR audio inputs with phantom power supply (+48V) and manual audio levels
• S-Video, Video & Stereo Audio IN and OUT
• Standard IEEE 1394 FireWire interface (in/out) for transfer of digital video/audio to NLE platforms
• One Shot recording capability
• Unique pre-cleaning heads and auto head cleaning to maximize reliability
• Well balanced and highly portable: 4.4 pounds in full operating condition
• Slow Shutter - 24P - 1/6, 1/12, 30P - 1/4, 1/8, 1/15, 60i - 1/4, 1/8, 1/15, 1/30
• Edge enhancement for easy focusing - Peaking (switchable on/off) in LCD and EVF
• Auto focus assist in progressive mode
• Built-in SMPTE color bars in interlace and progressive modes
• Three user-programmable buttons are assignable to any one of 11 functions
• New - Color drop-down display mode for menu choices
• New - End Search Camera function - no longer necessary to go to VCR mode to search up to the end of the recording
• New - Menu change on Tape Protect to read Power Save
• MOD (Minimum Object Distance) - 0.6 meter
• Two zebra settings - 80-105%
• New - CineSwitchTM Scene File Dial is more protected from unintentional changes
• New - Slower middle zoom speed
• Color level, brightness and contrast adjustment - separate LCD and EVF settings
• New - More sensitive on-camera microphone
• New - Audio off tape or live E-E for delay free (echo free) monitoring (menu choice)
• New - Speaker position has moved to top of camera (was behind LCD)
• New - Heavy-duty tripod connection
• New - Black Sapphire color, Barrel Paint is textured to reduce fingerprints
• New - ROHS compliant manufacturing assuring environmentally correct parts and methodology

Click here for the Panasonic AG-DVX100B brochure & specs (.pdf apx 748KB)

Click here for the Panasonic AG-DVX100B instruction manual (.pdf apx 4.4MB)

    
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