PANASONIC AG AC8PJ

AVCCAM Camcorder Shoulder-Mount

Overview

The AG-AC8PJ is an Incredibly Powerful, 1080P Full-HD shoulder-mount camera that Features Exceptional ergonomics, functionality and Pricing. The AC8 is Ideal for Shooting Weddings, business conferences, documentaries, Sporting events (Including 720p at 8Mbps), and Exhibits government activities.

ITS wide angle twenty-eight mm / F1.8 lens allows you to fits more people and background INTO the frame, especially Useful in Narrow spaces. A Powerful 21X optical / 50X zoom super-high resolution permits you to Shoot scenes that you can not Get close to . Intelligent Technology lets you Shoot at high resolution while Preserving the Image zoom Rates resolution.

With dual SD card slots and the capability to record on both cards simultaneously, the AC8's Relay Auto Switch functionality provides dependable back-up recording or the ability to switch from one card to the other for extended recording times.

AC8 offers a wide range of the recording modes Including: 1080 / 60p [Max. 28 Mbps / VBR], (1920x1080 / 60p); PH [Max. 24Mbps / VBR], (1920x1080 / 60i); HA [Ave. 17Mbps / VBR ], (1920x1080 / 60i); HG [Ave. 13 Mbps / VBR], (1920x1080 / 60i); HE [Ave. 5Mbps / VBR], (1440x1080 / 60i); PM [Ave. 8Mbps / VBR], (1280x720 / 60p); and SA [Ave. 9Mbps / VBR], (720x480 / 60i).

Features

• 720p at 8Mbps (PM mode) is ideal for use with the leading sports coaching analysis software.
• Dynamic Range Stretch (DRS) which helps compensate for wide variations in exposure in a contrast heavy scene, from light to dark.
• A Focus in Red function shows the sharp edges of your subject in red, making it stand out easier, allowing a shooter to find focus even faster in some situations when manual focus is in use.
• Powerful Hybrid Optical Image Stabilization 5-Access (OIS) -. Thoroughly suppresses blurring all the way from wide-angle to zoom shots Powerful This lets you Capture Crisp, Clear Images Shooting in almost every situation.
• A 1 / 4.5 type high sensitivity sensor ensures bright and sharp images even in the most dimly lit scenes.
• A Manual, Multi-Purpose lens ring Provides Fine adjustments and precise Control of Focus, Zoom, Iris, White Balance and Shutter Speed. Fast, Accurate auto focus is Also Available.
• An Illuminating LED ring allows recording Verification and Serves as a tally light to make smoother Shooting. Users can turn the illumination on / off.
• Hours of shooting can easily be backed up to an external portal HDD via USB.
• With ITS Level Function mode, the camcorder Automatically Detects and corrects the tilting of Captured Images. It records more horizontal Images without Tripod Shooting or even when in an unstable position.
• A large lens hood blocks light more effectively to reduce lens flare.
• 3 ", 16: 9 touch-panel LCD Viewfinder (460,800 dots).
• New high-performance stereo microphone (included).
• Eye-Fi SD card compatibility making the transfer of recordings via a wireless network to devices like a PC or a file-sharing site like You Tube or Vimeo fast, simple and convenient.
• All operational switches are grouped together, and battery and input / outputs are located in the rear for easy access.
• Interfaces include HDMI TypeA, Microphones (stereo mini), Headphone (stereo mini), USB 2.0 Hi-Speed ​​Host / Device, AV, and Video Component.
• Still Images captures of nine past four p.m., 20.4 megapixels [6016 x 3384 resolution] Image or a four three, 15.1 megapixels [4480 x 3360 resoution] Still Image. In simultaneous Record mode, it can Take a nine past four p.m., 9.4 megapixels [ 4096 x 2304] still image or a 4: 3, 1.4 megapixels [1440 x 1080] still image.
• Standard Accessories include AC Adaptor, AC Cable, Rechargeable Battery Pack [2900 mAh / Lithium-ion], AV Cable, USB Cable, External Stereo Microphone, Lens Cap, Eye cup.
• Weighs 5 pounds and its dimensions are 8.07 "(W) x 8.54" (H) x 18.85 "(D).

Specifications

• Power Supply:  DC7.2V / 9.3V
• Consumption power:  Max 6.7 watts (Recording), 10.7 watts (Charging)
• Weight (w / O Battery):  5 Pounds
• Dimensions (H x and x D): 205 x 217 x 479 mm
                                          (8.07 inches x 8.54 inches x 18.85 inches)
• Media: SD / SDHC / SDXC Memory Card
• Image Sensor: 1 / 4.5-type MOS
• Standard Illumination: 1,400 LX
• Minimum Illumination: 2.0 LX (Low Light scene mode),
                                  1 LX (Color Night View)
• Image Stabilizer: HYBRID OIS + (Optical Image Stabilizer) / Level Shot
• Focus: Auto / Manual
• White balance: Auto / Indoor1 / Indoor2 / Sunny / Cloudy / White SET
• SHUTTER Speed ​​- Motion Image:  Auto Slow SHUTTER ON: 1 / 30-1 / 8000 OFF: 1 / 60-1 / 8000
• SHUTTER Speed ​​- Still Image: 1 / 2-1 / 2000
• IRIS: Auto / Manual
• Backlight Compensation:  Yes
• F Value: F1.8 [WIDE] /F3.5 [TELE]
• Optical Zoom:  21x
• OFF Intelligent Zoom:  26X
• Intelligent Z OOM:  50X
• Digital Zoom:  60x / 1500x (The maximum value of zoom magnification)
• Focal Length:  from 2.82 to 59.2 millimeters
• 35 millimeters Film Camera Equivalent: [Motion Image] 28.0-729.6mm [16: 9], 36.2-893.0mm [4: 3] (* With Level Shot off) [Still Image] 33.2-697.6mm [3: 2], 28.0-729.6 millimeters [16: 9], from 33.9 to 712.6 millimeters [4: 3]
• LCD Monitor: 7.5 centimeters (3 inches) Wide LCD (460800 dots)
• Still Picture Recording: 20.4 megapixels [6016 x 3384] [16: 9]
• 15.1 megapixles [4480 x 3360] [4: 3]
• 15.1 megapixels [4752 x 3168] [3: 2]
• Simultaneous Recording Still Image Quality when video: 9.4 megapixels [4096 x 2304] [16: 9]
                                                                                     1.4 megapixels [1440 x 1080] [4: 3]
• Signal System: 1080 / 60i, 480 / 60i
• Compression: AVCHD; MPEG4-AVC / H.264 (AVCHD Standard compliant)
• Recording / Playback mode: 1080 / 60p [. Max 28 Mbps / VBR], (1920x1080 / 60p)
• PH [Max. 24Mbps / VBR], (1920x1080 / 60i)
• HA [Ave. 17Mbps / VBR], (1920x1080 / 60i)
• HG [Ave. 13 Mbps / VBR], (1920x1080 / 60i)
• HE [Ave. 5Mbps / VBR], (1440x1080 / 60i)
• PM [Ave. 8Mbps / VBR], (1280x720 / 60p)
• SA [Ave. 9Mbps / VBR], (720x480 / 60i)
• Audio Compression: Dolby Digital (2ch)
• Microphone: 2ch Stereo Microphone
• Speaker: Dynamic Type
• Interfaces: HDMI TypeA, Microphones (stereo mini), Headphone (stereo mini), Hi-Speed ​​USB 2.0 Host / Device, AV, Component Video
  

• AC Adaptor
• AC Cable
• Rechargeable Battery Pack [2900 mAh / Lithium-ion]
• AV Cable
• USB Cable
• External Stereo Microphone
• Lens Cap
• Eye Cup