Panasonic AG HVX200 - Camcorder User manual
AG-HVX200A series
The Winter Olympic Games in Torino, Italy
Iditarod - Sled dog race in Alaska
News gathering in Antarctica
Producing "Paths to Civilization" in China
Producing a documentary in Polynesia
Producing a movie in Japan
Designed Leica Dicomar 13x Zoom Lens System
for HD Applications
The Leica Dicomar® HD Lens
Wider-Angle 13x Zoom Lens
OIS (Optical Image Stabilizer)
New Progressive CCD and DSP
Achieve Higher Sensitivity and Image Quality
New Progressive CCD Raises Sensitivity and Lowers Noise
and Smear
DSP with 14 bit A/D Conversion and 19 bit Processing
True High Definition
Angle of view with the AG-HVX200
at the wide-angle setting (32.5 mm)
Angle of view with the AG-HVX200A series
at the wide-angle setting (30.3 mm)
Aspherical Lens
Optical Image Stabilizer
Aspherical Lens
Optical Image Stabilizer
High-Resolution Native Progressive 1080/60p Scan
DVCPRO HD: The Image and Sound Quality
Broadcasters Demand Supports Multi-Codec Recording
The Superb Images and Sound of DVCPRO HD Codec
HD/SD Multi-Format Recording
DVCPRO HD in Beijing Olympics
Video format and codec supported by AG-HVX200A series
A Semiconductor Memory
that Reflects Today's Leading Digital Technologies
Large-Capacity P2 Cards — Compact, Speedy and Reliable
Reliable Performance, Repeatedly Reusable
P2: The Next-Generation Media
Immediate Startup and Better Data Protection
Hot-Swap Recording and Other Functions that Add
Versatility
•Hot-swap recording:
•Loop recording:
•Pre-rec:
•One-shot rec:
P2 Card Revolution
Initialization
Camera/recorder heads,
transport mechanism
Tape, VTR
Recording tape
Reuse
Initialization
Recording
P2 Card
Camera/recorder heads,
transport mechanism
Disposal
•Interval rec:
Clip Thumbnail/Data Function
Shot Marker Function
Connects Directly to PCs and Macs
Added Versatility for Field Work
VariCam Creativity
Equipped with Native and
Over-50p Modes for Previewing Visual Effects
720p Native Mode
720p over 50p Mode
1080/576 25p Shooting Mode
Variable Frame Rates from 12 to 50 fps
Allows Cinematic Expression
Variable Frame Rate from 12 to 50 fps
•Higher-speed shooting at 27* to 50 fp produces slow-motion effects.
•Lower-speed shooting at 12 to 23* fps lets you attain fast-motion effect.
•Normal cinematic shooting is done at 25 fps, the same rate as in film cameras.
Cine-Like Gamma Provides Warmer,
Film-Like Colour Tones
Eight-Mode Gamma for Richer Gradation
AG-HVX200A series Gamma Modes
Create Slow-/Fast-Motion Effects Using
Mini DV Tape
VIDEO GAMMA
CINE-LIKE GAMMA
720p
Native mode
576/50i
Conversion dubbing
Manual Zoom, Focus, Iris and Gain Functions
for the Professional
Cam-Driven Manual Zoom
Manual Focus with Center Zoom
Manual Aperture
Gain, ND Filter
Slow, Synchro and High Speed Shutter
Scene File, User Buttons and Auto Functions
for Quicker, Easier Shooting
Scene File Dial
Three User Buttons
Auto/Manual Mode Selector
White Balance with the Auto Tracking White Function
Professional Design
XLR External Microphone Inputs and Manual
Adjustment Capability Meets Professional Audio Needs
XLR Audio Inputs
Audio Dials and Flexible Input Selection
Ergonomic Design Throughout –
Including the Viewfinder, Monitor and Handgrip
Large Electronic Viewfinder
3.5" Colour LCD Monitor
Trigger and Zoom Control on Upper Handle Grip
Magnesium Alloy Chassis
Support Functions for Greater Convenience
Mode check
Zebra: Select
Tally lamps
Center Marker
Remote
Advanced Image Adjustments Built-In
Compatible with Mac and Windows Nonlinear Editing
The IEEE 1394
The USB 2.0
External Recording with IEEE 1394 Streaming
Transferring Files to an External HDD
Analogue Component Signal Output
16:9 Squeeze and Letterbox Modes
TC Set and User File Copy with Multi-Cameras
Compatibility with Nonlinear Editing Systems
System Interfaces
IEEE 1394
The TC v alue of the camer a-2 and 3
are matched to the camer a-1
Camera-1
Camera-2
Camera-3
User settings
and
Scene files
AG-HVX200A
series
AG-HVX200A
series
IEEE 1394
File transfer
HDD
(stand-alone po wer supply)
HDD
(stand-alone po wer supply)
Versatile Operating Style
Simple Solution
News Gathering
HDTV Program Production
Film, Commercial and Video
Production
As a High-End DV Camera
AG-HVX200A
series AG-HVX200A
series
Windows PC
or Mac
P2 card
USB2.0
Portable HDD Portable HDD
USB 2.0 (PC)/
IEEE 1394 (Mac)
P2 card P2 gear
AG-HPG10
AG-HVX200A
series AG-HVX200A
series
Windows PC
or Mac
P2 card
USB2.0
Portable HDD Portable HDD
USB 2.0 (PC)/
IEEE 1394 (Mac)
P2 card P2 gear
AG-HPG10
P2 store P2 store
P2 drive
AJ-PCD35
NLE
USB 2.0
PCI Express
P2 drive
AJ-PCD20
USB2.0
IEEE1394b
AG-HVX200A
series
P2 card
(Recorded)
P2 card
(Blank)
P2 store P2 store
P2 drive
AJ-PCD35
NLE
USB 2.0
PCI Express
P2 drive
AJ-PCD20
USB2.0
IEEE1394b
AG-HVX200A
series
P2 card
(Recorded)
P2 card
(Blank)
P2 gear
AG-HPG10
AG-HPG10 or
AJ-PCD20
P2 card
FOCUS FS-100 FOCUS FS-100
AJ-HD1400
DVCPRO HD
Tape Usual Work Flow
IEEE 1394
IEEE 1394
USB 2.0
IEEE 1394
NLE
AG-HVX200A
series
P2 gear
AG-HPG10
AG-HPG10 or
AJ-PCD20
P2 card
FOCUS FS-100 FOCUS FS-100
AJ-HD1400
DVCPRO HD
Tape Usual Work Flow
IEEE 1394
IEEE 1394
USB 2.0
IEEE 1394
NLE
AG-HVX200A
series
DV Recorder
MiniDV Tape IEEE 1394
NLE
AG-HVX200A
series
MiniDV Tape
(576i)
Conversion
Dubbing
P2 card
(720pNative)
DV Recorder
MiniDV Tape IEEE 1394
NLE
AG-HVX200A
series
IEEE 1394
IEEE 1394
VARICAM/AJ-HDX900
NLE
AJ-HD1400
DVCPRO HD
Tape
DVCPRO HD
Studio VTR
P2 drive
AJ-PCD35
PCI Express
P2 drive
AJ-PCD20
USB2.0
IEEE1394b
AG-HVX200A
series
P2 card
IEEE 1394
IEEE 1394
VARICAM/AJ-HDX900
NLE
AJ-HD1400
DVCPRO HD
Tape
DVCPRO HD
Studio VTR
P2 drive
AJ-PCD35
PCI Express
P2 drive
AJ-PCD20
USB2.0
IEEE1394b
AG-HVX200A
series
P2 card
Rear view Top controls
(including playback and thumbnail functions)
Side view (with terminal cover removed)
Side view (with LCD monitor open)
GENERAL
CAMERA
Video P2 General (DVCPRO HD, 1080i/720p)
Audio P2 General (DVCPRO HD, 1080i/720p)
Memory Card
VTR part General
VIDEO connectors
AUDIO connectors
OTHER connectors
Monitor, AC Adapter, and Other packages
Optional AccessoriesSpecifications
CGA-D54S
AY-DVM63PQ
AY-DVM63AMQ
AY-DVMCL
AJ-PCD35 / AJ-PCD20
FOCUS Enhancements, Inc.
FireStore FS-100
AG-HPG10
P2HD UTILITY SOFTWARE
AG-MC200G
AJ-PCS060G
0HD-06WA-HX2
0HD-75CV-HVX
0HD-16TC-HVX
0HD-FESU-HVX
Precautions for Use
AG-B25
AJ-P2C064AG / AJ-P2C032RG /
AJ-P2C016RG
BT-LH2550
BT-LH1760
BT-LH1710
BT-LH900A
BT-LH80W
AG-SDV032G
AG-SDV016G
https://eww.pavc.panasonic.co.jp/pro-av/index.html
Please refer to the latest Non-linear Compatibilty Information,
P2 Support and Downlord and Service Information, etc. at panasonic web site.
Notes Regarding the Handling of P2 Files Using a PC
Mounting and Transferring Files
Preview and Nonlinear Editing
SP-HVX200AE2
Panasonic Corporation
Systems Business Group
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Japan
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