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P Shooting Playback Editing Displays Menu Reference Before operating this product, please read the instructions carefully and save this manual for future use of parts Operating Instructions Memory Card Camera-Recorder AG- F1205S1125-H D Printed in Japan ENGLISH VQT0S52-1 Model No. Preparation Description Before use .
P Shooting Playback Editing Displays Menu Reference Before operating this product, please read the instructions carefully and save this manual for future use of parts Operating Instructions Memory Card Camera-Recorder AG- F1205S1125-H D Printed in Japan ENGLISH VQT0S52-1 Model No. Preparation Description Before use .
Operating Instructions
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FCC NOTICE (USA) Declaration of Conformity Model Number: AG-HVX200P Trade Name: PANASONIC Responsible Party: Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094 Support contact: Panasonic Broadcast & Television Systems Company 1-800-524-1448 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is connected. • Consult the dealer or ...
FCC NOTICE (USA) Declaration of Conformity Model Number: AG-HVX200P Trade Name: PANASONIC Responsible Party: Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094 Support contact: Panasonic Broadcast & Television Systems Company 1-800-524-1448 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is connected. • Consult the dealer or ...
Operating Instructions
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... and redistribute source code for this software. Software information for this product 1. To download the relevant source code, visit https://eww.pavc.panasonic.co.jp/pro-av/ Please note that we cannot answer any source code you may obtain from the above Web site. 2. See the...recorder. This product includes software licensed under the GNU General Public License (GPL) and GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL); of Leica Camera AG. • SD logo is a trademark. All other explanations, company names, and product names are stored on the installation CD included with ...
... and redistribute source code for this software. Software information for this product 1. To download the relevant source code, visit https://eww.pavc.panasonic.co.jp/pro-av/ Please note that we cannot answer any source code you may obtain from the above Web site. 2. See the...recorder. This product includes software licensed under the GNU General Public License (GPL) and GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL); of Leica Camera AG. • SD logo is a trademark. All other explanations, company names, and product names are stored on the installation CD included with ...
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...support site. Be sure to format cards using SD memory cards • SD memory cards used with the following Web sites. Cautions in using the AG-HVX200. or Electrically charged. • Be sure always close the cover when using a personal computer, download the dedicated software from the SD CARD ... TAPE mode. 32 Formatting SD memory card 1 Switch the MEDIA switch to "P2". 2 Set the POWER switch to high temperatures/humidities; https://eww.pavc.panasonic.co.jp/pro-av/ • SD memory cards must not be Exposed to ON. (Page 20) 3 Press the mode button and set it is...
...support site. Be sure to format cards using SD memory cards • SD memory cards used with the following Web sites. Cautions in using the AG-HVX200. or Electrically charged. • Be sure always close the cover when using a personal computer, download the dedicated software from the SD CARD ... TAPE mode. 32 Formatting SD memory card 1 Switch the MEDIA switch to "P2". 2 Set the POWER switch to high temperatures/humidities; https://eww.pavc.panasonic.co.jp/pro-av/ • SD memory cards must not be Exposed to ON. (Page 20) 3 Press the mode button and set it is...
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... cannot perform backup recording when the unit is set up to receive 1394 signals before you operate the camera-recorder. • If you use another AG-HVX200 as the external unit for backup recording, select "OFF" for 1394 CONTROL on the external unit and set for the 1394 CONTROL option (page...
... cannot perform backup recording when the unit is set up to receive 1394 signals before you operate the camera-recorder. • If you use another AG-HVX200 as the external unit for backup recording, select "OFF" for 1394 CONTROL on the external unit and set for the 1394 CONTROL option (page...
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Connecting external units Headphones External microphone Stereo Microphone (optional) AG-MC100G INPUT1 or INPUT2 Microphone holder Microphone holder Adapter 12 mm 6 mm • When attaching an external microphone to the microphone shoe, use the supplied microphone holder and microphone holder adapter. • When attaching the microphone holder and the microphone holder adapter, be sure to tighten the screws firmly even though you might hear a squeaking sound. 76
Connecting external units Headphones External microphone Stereo Microphone (optional) AG-MC100G INPUT1 or INPUT2 Microphone holder Microphone holder Adapter 12 mm 6 mm • When attaching an external microphone to the microphone shoe, use the supplied microphone holder and microphone holder adapter. • When attaching the microphone holder and the microphone holder adapter, be sure to tighten the screws firmly even though you might hear a squeaking sound. 76
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Weight 160 g (0.35 lb) Dimensions (W x H x D) 70 mm x 44.5 mm x 116 mm (2-3/4 inches x 1-3/4 inches x 4-9/16 inches) [OPTIONAL UNITS] XLR microphone AG-MC100G Battery CGP-D28 (2800 mAh) CGA-D54 (5400 mAh: equivalent to accessory battery) Cleaning tape AY-DVMCL Weight and dimensions when shown are subject ...
Weight 160 g (0.35 lb) Dimensions (W x H x D) 70 mm x 44.5 mm x 116 mm (2-3/4 inches x 1-3/4 inches x 4-9/16 inches) [OPTIONAL UNITS] XLR microphone AG-MC100G Battery CGP-D28 (2800 mAh) CGA-D54 (5400 mAh: equivalent to accessory battery) Cleaning tape AY-DVMCL Weight and dimensions when shown are subject ...
Functions Guide
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THE INVALUABLE GUIDE TO THE AG-HVX200 This guidebook provides a comprehensive description of the functions and features of the AG-HVX200, from detailed information on the HD multi-format system, variable frame rates, and P2 card recording, to a variety of application examples.
THE INVALUABLE GUIDE TO THE AG-HVX200 This guidebook provides a comprehensive description of the functions and features of the AG-HVX200, from detailed information on the HD multi-format system, variable frame rates, and P2 card recording, to a variety of application examples.
Functions Guide
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...revolutionize your workflow with the reliability, speed, and IT connectivity that was previously possible only with a high-end AJ-HDC27F/H VariCam system. The AG-HVX200's two P2 card slots provide a host of new functions, such as the cam-driven manual zoom, manual operation, focus assist, scene...Since frame rate conversion can offer. A Camera-Recorder Packed with Leading-Edge Technology and Know-How DVCPRO HD Image Quality and Performance The AG-HVX200 records in this advanced camerarecorder. For HD, it uses the broadcast-proven DVCPRO HD format. The Variable Frame Rate of the DVX100...
...revolutionize your workflow with the reliability, speed, and IT connectivity that was previously possible only with a high-end AJ-HDC27F/H VariCam system. The AG-HVX200's two P2 card slots provide a host of new functions, such as the cam-driven manual zoom, manual operation, focus assist, scene...Since frame rate conversion can offer. A Camera-Recorder Packed with Leading-Edge Technology and Know-How DVCPRO HD Image Quality and Performance The AG-HVX200 records in this advanced camerarecorder. For HD, it uses the broadcast-proven DVCPRO HD format. The Variable Frame Rate of the DVX100...
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... Sampling Rate Is Most Beneficial for Professional Video Production Differences in Audio Recording Video Format and Codec Supported by AG-HVX200 9 11 13 15 16 3. 3-1 3-2 3-3 3-4 A Revolution in Professional Media The New P2 Card Workflow P2 Card Recording Functions on... Frame Rate? CONTENTS 1. 1-1 1-2 1-3 1-4 Types and Differences of HD Video Formats High-Quality HD/SD Multi-Format Recording HD/SD Multi-Format Recording with the AG-HVX200 720 Progressive Scan HD Images with Higher Resolution than Interlaced 1080i 24p HD and a Cine-Like Gamma Curve Meet Film Production Needs 1 3 5 7 2. 2-1...
... Sampling Rate Is Most Beneficial for Professional Video Production Differences in Audio Recording Video Format and Codec Supported by AG-HVX200 9 11 13 15 16 3. 3-1 3-2 3-3 3-4 A Revolution in Professional Media The New P2 Card Workflow P2 Card Recording Functions on... Frame Rate? CONTENTS 1. 1-1 1-2 1-3 1-4 Types and Differences of HD Video Formats High-Quality HD/SD Multi-Format Recording HD/SD Multi-Format Recording with the AG-HVX200 720 Progressive Scan HD Images with Higher Resolution than Interlaced 1080i 24p HD and a Cine-Like Gamma Curve Meet Film Production Needs 1 3 5 7 2. 2-1...
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..., 1080/30p, 720/60p, 720/30p, or 720/24p in DV VTR The DV VTR section allows the AG-HVX200 to also serve as a high-end DV camera-recorder with 14-bit A/D Conversion and 19-bit Processing... 1080/24p (over 60i) recording. 2 Built-in HD. DVCPRO HD DVCPRO50 DVCPRO DV P2 card 1080p processing DV New DSP with 16:9 aspect ratio and 24p/30p (over 60i) shooting. DVCPRO HD Recording onto a P2 ...Card The AG-HVX200 is the compact camera-recorder to Interlace) conversion, cross conversion and down conversion for SD (480i...
..., 1080/30p, 720/60p, 720/30p, or 720/24p in DV VTR The DV VTR section allows the AG-HVX200 to also serve as a high-end DV camera-recorder with 14-bit A/D Conversion and 19-bit Processing... 1080/24p (over 60i) recording. 2 Built-in HD. DVCPRO HD DVCPRO50 DVCPRO DV P2 card 1080p processing DV New DSP with 16:9 aspect ratio and 24p/30p (over 60i) shooting. DVCPRO HD Recording onto a P2 ...Card The AG-HVX200 is the compact camera-recorder to Interlace) conversion, cross conversion and down conversion for SD (480i...
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Types and Differences of HD Video Formats 1-2 HD/SD Multi-Format Recording with the AG-HVX200 fie ld s 60 1080 lines 1080i 60 fra m es 720 lines 720p fie ld s 60 480 lines 480i 3 1.
Types and Differences of HD Video Formats 1-2 HD/SD Multi-Format Recording with the AG-HVX200 fie ld s 60 1080 lines 1080i 60 fra m es 720 lines 720p fie ld s 60 480 lines 480i 3 1.
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... in moving images. ❸ The final "p" stands for progressive, or an "i" stands for the frame rate of high-end editing equipment. 720p (over 60p mode, AG-HVX200 has the recording capability in Chapter 4 [What's a Variable Frame Rate?]. 480/60i Also called 525i, this format, but its fixed frame rate. After editing...
... in moving images. ❸ The final "p" stands for progressive, or an "i" stands for the frame rate of high-end editing equipment. 720p (over 60p mode, AG-HVX200 has the recording capability in Chapter 4 [What's a Variable Frame Rate?]. 480/60i Also called 525i, this format, but its fixed frame rate. After editing...
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... divides each field displays 540 lines, or half of the total number of its 1,080 lines, every 1/60th of the relatively low vertical resolution. The AG-HVX200 features a newly developed native progressive CCD. From the viewpoint of the scanning lines. Each frame of a progressive image, on the other hand, contains all...
... divides each field displays 540 lines, or half of the total number of its 1,080 lines, every 1/60th of the relatively low vertical resolution. The AG-HVX200 features a newly developed native progressive CCD. From the viewpoint of the scanning lines. Each frame of a progressive image, on the other hand, contains all...
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... the same frame speed and motion traits as film. In addition to the idea of 24p HD shooting. An alternative has arrived in production. The AG-HVX200 can shoot in TV commercials and programs. However, their use inexpensive, reusable P2 card and videotape, and require no developing. Film cameras are used...
... the same frame speed and motion traits as film. In addition to the idea of 24p HD shooting. An alternative has arrived in production. The AG-HVX200 can shoot in TV commercials and programs. However, their use inexpensive, reusable P2 card and videotape, and require no developing. Film cameras are used...
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... all visual information especially in the highlights Suitable for SD (this same level of their wide dynamic range. The AG-HVX200 features eight gamma curves, including the innovative cine-like gamma curve. Panasonic has now achieved this was available in the DVX100 series) Provides additional contrast and color gradation Provides more contras...
... all visual information especially in the highlights Suitable for SD (this same level of their wide dynamic range. The AG-HVX200 features eight gamma curves, including the innovative cine-like gamma curve. Panasonic has now achieved this was available in the DVX100 series) Provides additional contrast and color gradation Provides more contras...
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2. Developed for use in 2000, its image and sound quality, reliability, and operating ease have earned the acclaim of the AG-HVX200 is that it uses DVCPRO HD (DVCPRO 50/DVCPRO/DV). Since this high-definition format was introduced in broadcasting and other post-production processes. 9 ...
2. Developed for use in 2000, its image and sound quality, reliability, and operating ease have earned the acclaim of the AG-HVX200 is that it uses DVCPRO HD (DVCPRO 50/DVCPRO/DV). Since this high-definition format was introduced in broadcasting and other post-production processes. 9 ...
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... pro video applications. One hallmark of the DVCPRO family is its 4:2:2 sampling rate for improved image quality. In 2003, Panasonic began developing the DVCPRO P2 series. Now, with the new AG-HVX200, Panasonic introduces a P2 camera-recorder that meet emerging worldwide needs in 2000, the DVCPRO family grew again with its wide interchangeability...
... pro video applications. One hallmark of the DVCPRO family is its 4:2:2 sampling rate for improved image quality. In 2003, Panasonic began developing the DVCPRO P2 series. Now, with the new AG-HVX200, Panasonic introduces a P2 camera-recorder that meet emerging worldwide needs in 2000, the DVCPRO family grew again with its wide interchangeability...
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Comparison between HDV and DVCPRO HD in Audio Recording DVCPRO HD format supports professional-level audio specifications with AG-HVX200) 15 2. In HDV, audio recorded in MP2 format is compressed to four channels of DVCPRO HD 2-4 Differences in Audio Recording HDV DVCPRO HD Compression ... 48 kHz 48 kHz 48 kHz Quantizing 16 bit 16 bit 16 bit Channel 2 channels 4 channels 8 channels (4 channels with up to 384 kilobits per second. AG-HVX200 itself can record up to eight channels of uncompressed 48-kHz, 16-bit digital sound. Advantages of audio.
Comparison between HDV and DVCPRO HD in Audio Recording DVCPRO HD format supports professional-level audio specifications with AG-HVX200) 15 2. In HDV, audio recorded in MP2 format is compressed to four channels of DVCPRO HD 2-4 Differences in Audio Recording HDV DVCPRO HD Compression ... 48 kHz 48 kHz 48 kHz Quantizing 16 bit 16 bit 16 bit Channel 2 channels 4 channels 8 channels (4 channels with up to 384 kilobits per second. AG-HVX200 itself can record up to eight channels of uncompressed 48-kHz, 16-bit digital sound. Advantages of audio.
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2-5 Video Format and Codec Supported by AG-HVX200 Recording Video Format*1 1080/60i 1080/24p(over 60i) 1080/24pA(over 60i) 1080/30p(over 60i) HD 720/60p 720/24p(over 60p) ...) 480/24pA(over 60i) 480/30p(over 60i) *1 24p=23.98p, 30p=29.97p, 60p=59.94p and 60i=59.94i *2 In the Native mode, AG-HVX200 record only active flames. *3 P2: using two 8GB P2 cards. (half with a single card) DV: using a AY-DVM63 mini-DV tape Codec Media Rec...
2-5 Video Format and Codec Supported by AG-HVX200 Recording Video Format*1 1080/60i 1080/24p(over 60i) 1080/24pA(over 60i) 1080/30p(over 60i) HD 720/60p 720/24p(over 60p) ...) 480/24pA(over 60i) 480/30p(over 60i) *1 24p=23.98p, 30p=29.97p, 60p=59.94p and 60i=59.94i *2 In the Native mode, AG-HVX200 record only active flames. *3 P2: using two 8GB P2 cards. (half with a single card) DV: using a AY-DVM63 mini-DV tape Codec Media Rec...