Panasonic will begin shipping its VariCam 2700 (model AJ-HPX2700) 2/3in P2 HD camcorder this month.
Panasonic’s new P2 HD VariCam series, which consists of the VariCam 2700 and the VariCam 3700 (model AJ-HPX3700), combines VariCam’s film look with key functions, including variable frame rates, wide dynamic range and master-quality, 10-bit 4:2:2 AVC-Intra recording.
The VariCam 2700 is equipped with three full 1-megapixel 2/3in native HD CCDs. It records independent-frame 1080 and 720 images using advanced AVC-Intra 100 and AVC-Intra 50 compression. With the VariCam 2700, professionals can record in progressive or interlace HD video formats and is switchable between 59.94Hz and 50Hz recording for use worldwide.
Article continues belowOffering a full range of variable frame rates, from 1fps to 60fps (in 720p mode) in single-frame steps, the VariCam 2700 provides precise control for overcranking and undercranking for fast- and slow-motion effects.
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