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BIRDDOG P400B

BIRDDOG P400B

CAMERA
Image Sensor 1 / 2.5 inch CMOS 8.5MP
Optical Zoom 20x
SRZ (Super Resolution Zoom) 30x in 4K, 40x in Full HD
Horizontal Angle of View 70.2º (W) – 4.1º (T)
Aperture F2.0 (W) – F3.8 (T)
Min. Illumination Colour: 0.4 lux (1 / 30 s, 50 % High Sensitivity mode On),
1.6 lux (1 / 30 s, 50 % High Sensitivity Mode Off),
0.06 lux (1 / 4 s (1 / 3 s), 50 % High Sensitivity Mode On)
Shutter Speed 1 / 1 – 1 / 10,000 s
Features Defog (Auto, 3 levels),Visibility enhancer, Black & White, E-Flip, Mirror, Colour enhancement, Black level, gamma, Sat / Hue Adjust, HLC, Colour Bar
Image Stabiliser YES
Colour Gain YES (16 step)
Colour Hue YES (16 step)
Gamma Standard, Straight, 512 pattern
Gamma Level YES (72 step)
Black Level YES (97 step) – Flicker Cancel: YES
Noise Reduction On / Off (level 5 to 1 / Off, 6 steps), 2D / 3D
S / N Ratio ≥ 50 db
Focus Auto Focus (Trigger / Interval), Manual Focus (Variable Speed), One Push Trigger, Near Limit
White Balance AUTO, ATW, Indoor, Outdoor, One Push WB, Manual WB, Outdoor Auto, Sodium Vapour Lamp (Fix / Auto / Outdoor Auto)
Exposure Full Auto, Gain, Gain Limit, Shutter Priority, Iris Priority, Manual, Bright, Slow Shutter, Max / Min Shutter Limit, Slow AE
Backlight Compensation YES
VIDEO INTERFACE
Video Output NDI / HDMI / 6G-SDI
4K Formats 4Kp 29.97, 25, 24, 23.98
HD Video Formats 1080p 60, 59.94, 50, 29.97, 25, 24, 23,98
1080i 60, 59.94, 50
720p 60, 59.94, 50
HDMI Colour Formats YCbCr 4:2:2 12 bit
RGB 8 bit
SDI Colour Space YCbCr 4:2:2 10 bit
Analog Audio I / O 3.5 mm Audio In (Mono)
3.5 mm Audio Out (Mono)
Audio Output Embedded with main HDMI, 24 bit
Embedded with SDI, 24 bit
Embedded with NDI
GENERAL
Optional Mounts Ceiling Mount, Wall Mount
Power Consumption Min. 23.2 W
Max. 26.8 W (PTZ move simultaneously)
Operating Temperature 0 ºC to 40 ºC (32 F to 104 F)
Operating Humidity ≤ 80 %
Weight 2.7 kg (6 lbs)
Dimensions 195 x 164 x 217 mm (7.7 x 6.5 x 8.5 in)

Panasonic AG-UX180

Panasonic AG-UX180

DIGITAL VIDEO
Video Signal for External Output 8bit 4:2:2
Video Compression Format MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 High Profile
DIGITAL AUDIO
Recording Audio Signal 48 kHz/16 bit 2CH
Audio Signal Format LPCM (MOV/MP4), Dolby Audio (AVCHD)
Headroom 12 dB
VIDEO INPUT/OUTPUT
SDI OUT BNC x1, 0.8 V [p-p], 75 Ω, 3 G/1.5 G HD-SDI, SD-SDI supported
Output format: 1080/59.94p LEVEL-A/50.00p LEVEL-A,
1080/29.97PsF/25.00PsF/24.00PsF/23.98PsF,
1080/59.94i/50.00i, 720/59.94p/50.00p, 480/59.94i, 576/50.00i
VIDEO OUT AV connector x1
HDMI Type A connector x 1, VIERA Link not supported
Output format: 2160/59.94p/50.00p/29.97p/25.00p/24.00p/23.98p,
1080/59.94p/50.00p/29.97p/25.00p/24.00p/23.98p/59.94i/50.00i,
720/59.94p/50.00p, 480/59.94p, 576/50.00p
AUDIO INPUT
Built-in Microphone Supports stereo microphone
XLR Input XLR (3-pin) x2 (INPUT 1, INPUT 2)
Input high impedance, LINE/MIC/MIC+48V (switchable SW)
LINE: +4 dBu/0 dBu (switchable menu)
MIC: -40 dBu/-50 dBu/-60 dBu (switchable menu)
AUDIO OUTPUT
SDI 2 ch (LPCM) switchable gain: 0 dB/-6 dB/-12 dB
HDMI 2 ch (LPCM)
AUDIO OUT AV connector x1, Output level: 600 Ω, 251 mV
Headphones 3.5 mm diameter stereo mini jack x1
Speaker 20 mm diameter, round x1
MONITOR/VIEWFINDER
LCD Monitor 3.5 type LCD colour monitor, Approx. 1,150,100 dots
Viewfinder 0.39 type OLED (organic EL display)
(Approx. 2,360,000 dots, video display area: Approx. 1,770,00 dots)
GENERAL
Power DC 7.28 V (when the battery is used)
DC 12 V (when the AC adaptor is used)
Power Consumption 19.7 W (when the LCD monitor is used)
Operating Temperature 0 ºC to 40 ºC (32 F to 104 F)
Operating Humidity 10 % to 80 % (no condensation)
Weight Body: Approx. 2.0 kg (4.41 lb) (body only, excluding lens hood, battery, and accessories)
Shooting: Approx. 2.4 kg (5.29 lb) (including lens hood, battery, and eye cup)
Dimensinsions 173 mm (W) x 195 mm (H) x 346 mm (D) (6-13/16 inches x 7-11/16 inches x 13-5/8 inches)
(excluding protrusion and eye cup)
173 mm (W) x 195 mm (H) x 392 mm (D) (6-13/16 inches x 7-11/16 inches x 15-7/16 inches)
(including eye cup, excluding protrusion)

SONY NEX-ES50E

SONY NEX-ES50E

VIDEO SIGNAL
HD HDTV 1080/60i, 1080/60p, 720/60p, 1080/50i, 1080/50p, 720/50p
SD/STD NTSC / PAL
LENS
G Lens No
Carl Zeiss Lens – Vario Tessar No
Lens Mount E mount
Focus AF/MF selectable
AF Yes
Infinity No
One-push Auto Yes
AF Assist No
Spot Focus Yes
Spot Focus/Meter No
Spot Meter No
Expanded Focus Yes (x4,x8)
Focus Macro No
Zoom – Seesaw / Ring / Handdle seesaw Seesaw/Handle Seesaw
Digital Zoom Ratio x1.0 – x2.0
Handle Zoom Speed Yes(max 32steps)
Speed Zoom No
Digital Extender No
Iris Auto /Manual
Iris Ring No
Iris Dial Yes
One-push Auto Iris Yes
Auto Iris Limit No
Iris Ring Rotate No
CAMERA
Imager Exmor APS HD CMOS Sensor
Imager Size APS-C (23.5 x 15.6 mm)
Gross pixels Approx. 16.7 megapixels
Effective pixels of moving pictures in 16:9 Approx. 13.6 megapixels
Effective pixels of still images in 16:9 Approx. 13.6 megapixels
Effective pixels of still images in 3:2 Approx. 16.1 megapixels
Minimum Illumination 4 lx (w/ SELP18200Lens, 1/24 shutter speed, Auto IRIS, Auto GAIN) [60i]
4 lx (w/ SELP18200Lens, 1/25 shutter speed, Auto IRIS, Auto GAIN) [50i]”
LOW LUX No
NightShot(Plus) No
ND Filter No
Gain Auto / Manual
Manual Gain Setup Yes (L,M,H : Setting 0dB – 30dB, 3dB steps)
ISO SET Yes (L,M,H : Setting 160 – ,5000 1/2EV steps)[Movie]*7
Yes (L,M.H : Setting 100 – 25600 1/2EV steps)[Still]”
Smooth Gain No
Hyper Gain No
AGC Limit Yes (Selectable 0dB – 27dB, 3dB steps)
AUTO ISO LIMIT Yes (Selectable 160 – 4000, 1/2EV steps)[Movie] *7
Yes(Selectable 100 – 2500 1/2EV steps)[Still]
Minus Gain No
White Balance Auto / Manual
WB Preset Yes (Outdoor, Indoor, Manual WB Setup)
One-push WB Yes (A / B)
WB Outdoor Level Yes (-7 – +7)
WB temperature Set Yes (2300 – 15000K, 100K steps)
ATW Sensitivity No
WB Shift Yes (Picture Profile)
Smooth WB No
Shutter Speed Auto / Manual
Auto 1/60 – 1/10000 (60i, 60p), 1/30 – 1/10000 (30p), 1/48 – 1/10000 (24p) [60i]
1/50 – 1/10000 (50i, 50p), 1/25 – 1/10000 (25p)[50i]
30s-1/4000[Still]
Manual 1/4 – 1/10000 (60i, 30p, 60p), 1/3 – 1/10000 (24p) [60i]
1/3-1/10000 [50i]
30s-1/4000[Still]
Slow & Quick Motion Rec No
Clear Scan No
AE – AE Shift Yes (ON/OFF, -2.0EV – 2.0EV)
AE Response No
Flicker Reduce Yes(fixed to ON)
Back Light No
Spot Light No
SteadyShot Yes
Movie Set Yes(Active, Standard, OFF)
Still Set Yes(Standard, OFF)
Conversion Lens No
SteadyShot Type No
Active SteadyShot Type No
Fader No
x.v.Color No
Color Bar Yes (ON / OFF)
Type No
Tone Yes (ON / OFF)
Low Lux / NightShot(Plus) / Tele Macro No
Face Detection Yes
Exposure Control / Color Control No
Focus Control / Face Touch / Auto Control / Bit Allocation on Face Yes
Face Index No
Smile Shutter – Detection Set / Smile Sensitivity / Smile Priority No
Intelligent Auto – Landscape / Backlight / Twilight / Spotlight / Low light / Macro / Portrait No
Intelligent Auto – Baby / Walk / Tripod No
Scene Selection – Auto / Twilight / Twilight Portrait / Candle / Sunrise – Sunset / Fireworks No
Scene Selection – Landscape / Portrait / Spotlight / Sports / Beach / Snow No
Shot Transition Yes(Focus)
Focus Marking No
Camera Profile / Auto Black Balance Yes
Picture Profile Yes (PP1 – PP6, OFF)
Black Level – Black Level / Master Black / Black R / Black G / Black B -15 – +15 / No / No / No / No
Gamma STANDARD, STILL, Cinematone1, Cinematone2, ITU709
Black Gamma – Range High, Middle, Low
Level -7 – +7
Knee – Mode Auto / Manual
Auto Set Max Point / Sensitivity
Manual Set Point / Slope
Color Mode – Type STANDARD, STILL, Cinematone1,Cinematone2, PRO, ITU709 MATRIX
Level 1 – 8
Color Level -8 – +7
Color Phase -7 – +7
Color Depth – R / G / B / C / M / Y -7 – +7
WB Shift – Filter Type LB-CC / R-B
LB[Color Temperature] / CC[MG/GR] / R Gain / B Gain -9 – +9
Detail – Level / Manual Set / V/H Balance / B/W Balance / Limit / Black Limit / White Limit -7 – +7 / Yes (ON / OFF) / -2 – +2 / Type1, 2, 3, 4, 5 / 0 – +7 / No / No
Crispening / High-light Detail 0 – +7 / 0- +4
Skintone Detail / Level / Color Sel / Phase / Range / Saturation / Reverse / Y Level / Y Range No
Color Correction / Profile Name No
Copy / Reset Yes