Panasonic has announced four new 4K 60p 10bit professional camcorders with a wide-angle 25mm lens and 24x optical zoom.
The 4K professional camcorders, the AG-CX20, AG-CX18, HC-X1600, and HC-X1200 were designed to meet all video production, broadcasting, and distribution needs, with improvements made based on feedback and brand-new capabilities.
Key features include:
- Enhanced optical lens performance for precise shooting
- High-speed, high-precision AF including face detection AF/AE
- 5-Axis HYBRID O.I.S. enables stable image acquisition
- Compact body equipped with 4K/60p thanks to a heat-dispersing design
- Functions and designs – such as built-in bright video light
Both the AG-CX20 and AG-CX18 come with a removable handle unit, while the HC-X1600 is compatible with a separately sold handle unit.
The 4K 60p 10-bit camcorders are claimed to combine a compact and lightweight body with good optical performance featuring a 25mm wide-angle and 24x optical zoom. This series is primarily aimed at shooting directors and producers who do one-man operations. They could also be used for broadcast applications …