Panasonic AK-HC3500 user manual

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Powerful multi-format digital camera with a new
IT-3CCD delivering 1080i native resolution

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High image quality, easy operation and outstanding reliability from a new generation HD multi-format camera The AK-HC3500 is the zenith of advanced camera design. In addition to a unique 2/3-inch IT-3CCD and spatial offset processing technologies, it offers a newly-developed 14-bit A/D converter and 38-bit Digital Signal Processing LSI for exceptional image quality. To satisfy the demands of shooting in the field, it also features an ergonomic design for easier, more comfortable use. Add to

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14-bit A/D converter and latest 38-bit Digital Signal Processing (DSP) provide clear, sharp images from dark to bright areas. A/D conversion is 14-bit compared to conventional 12-bit. There's also a newly-developed 38-bit Digital Signal Processing (DSP) and Panasonic's original real-time gamma correction to enable high quality images with Dynamic Range Stretch (DRS) and other high-performance functions. Before correction After correction Dynamic Range Stretch (DRS) Function When adjustment is

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Easy-to-use, high-performance camera head Designed for easy operation and expandability The AK-HC3500 incorporates Panasonic's extensive broadcast camera design know-how to provide even easier operation. Convenient features include a backlight on the rear operation panel for improved operation in dark settings and an SD Memory Card slot for easy storage of user settings. A movable optical connector is also provided to reduce stress on the optical cable. Variable internal diameter lens mount fo

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for studio and field applications Fast, easy mounting onto a build-up unit Mounting a CRT viewfinder is also easy. Return the build-up adapter to Open the build-up unit's build-up adapter. Mount the AK-HC3500. 1 2 3 complete mounting. The LCD viewfinder makes mounting even simpler. Build-up Unit AK-HBU3500 Even with an LCD viewfinder mounted on the camera, the camera can be mounted onto the build-up unit just be to by sliding it in. Build-up Adapter • Large studio lenses can be mounted. • Smo

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Versatile system components To meet system requirements, a wide range of convenient peripheral equipment is available, including a camera control unit (CCU), remote operation panel (ROP) and a master setup unit (MSU). Camera Control Unit AK-HCU935 The half-rack size Camera Control Unit AK-HCU935 uses the optical fiber transmission system for maintaining superb picture quality between the camera and CCU even from long distances. • Up to four SD-SDI inputs, two VBS inputs, two SD-SDI outputs, t

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Remote Operation Panel AK-HRP931 The 1/3 rack size remote operation panel can easily adjust camera parameters. • Full control of camera settings • Joystick-type iris control • 1/3 rack size remote operation panel Control signals (camera, CCU control) CCU control Power supply (DC12 V) Tally control signals Control signals (fader control) RCP control Power supply (DC12 V) Power supply DC12 V (supplied from CCU) Power consumption Approx. 6 W Operating temperature 0 °C to 40 °C Storage temperature

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Specifications CCD 2/3" 2.2-megapixels IT-3CCD Image sensing method GBR Image sensing method Total number of pixels 2 010 (H) x 1 120 (V) Effective number of pixels 1 920 (H) x 1 080 (V) Optical prism F1.4 Prism 3 200 K, 4 300 K, 6 300 K, Cross, Diffusion CC Optical filter Cap, 100 %, 25 %, 6.3 %,1.6 % ND Lens mount 2/3" Bayonet mount Sensitivity F10 (1080/59.94i)/F11 (1080/50i) at 2 000 lx, 3 200 K,89.9 % white S/N 60 dB (typ)(1080/59.94i) 60 dB (typ)(1080/50i) M.T.F 50 % (typ)(27.5 MHz) Stor