Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product AJ-HDC27HE Panasonic
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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 ogramme cinematographers.
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V ariable Frame Rate The Panasonic AJ-HDC27H is the video camera able to emulate 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 3.
Normal Shooting at 24 fps (for Film) or 25 fps (for TV programme) Normal cinematic shooting is done at true 24 fps, the same rate as in film cameras, or at the 25 fps used for TV programmes and commer cials. Discrete 720p images and a specially developed film gamma curve create images with the same tonal characteristics as film.
6 Film Gamma Selection 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.
7 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) : Designed for cr eating film-like TV programmes or videos, with virtually the same recor ding style that you currently use.
8 The optional HD gamma corrector and frame rate converter give you total operating ease with the AJ-HDC27H two key features – the cine gamma curves and variable frame rate.
9 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.
10 Camera section: Captures a wide range of images for use in cinematic or broadcast productions. • 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 (60.
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 (Panasonic) • Up to 64 le.
12 AJ-FRC27 Frame Rate Con verter 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.
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.
14 SUPPOR TING CAST 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.
15 Equipped with an F .REC gamma corrector , these 16:9, HD-ready monitors convert images recorded with AJ-HDC27H in F .REC mode into the appropriate gamma curves for viewing. This simplifies F .REC acquisition, eliminating the need for a separate HD gamma corrector .
16 24P/25P SYSTEM FLO W 24P System Flo w 25P System Flo w 1. Shooting and On-Site Previewing F rame-Rate Conv ersion On-Line Editing 2. V ariable Frema Rate-Compatible Non-Linear Editing 3.
17 1.On-site Previewing Use the AJ-FRC27 Frame Rate Converter to check the results of fast-motion or slow-motion ef fects right after recor ding. Combine it with the BT -LH900 HD LCD Monitor (which fe.
18 OPTIONS 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.
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SP-HDC27HE1 16K507ZM-1 Printed in Japan Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. Systems Business Group 2-15 Matsuba-cho, Kadoma, Osaka 571-8503 Japan Phone +81 6 6905 4650 F ax +81 6 6908 5969 https://eww .
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