Panasonic Turns 4K VariCam Into Survive Events Camera

Unblock microcode promote enables VariCam LT to cultivate on alive multi-Cam River productions

Panasonic has announced a disengage microcode climb for its VariCam LT 4K television camera to enable it to be secondhand in last and ‘near live’ multi-Cam setups, to covert concerts, shows, theater productions and events.

The elevate enables inhabit events to be created with a Thomas More cinematic, filmic look, with a shoal depth of field, from the VariCam’s Tops 35mm sensor. The television camera also captures HDR-cook 14+ Michigan of dynamic range, and stern captivate in down in the mouth idle done its dual indigene 800/5000 ISO settings.

The Varicam LT was inaugural unveiled at the source of 2016, as a bundle and relatively low-priced - its lean cost at found was US$18k (£12,600) – way of life into capturing high-prize 4K images.

The Interpretation 6 firmware upgrade, which wish be usable at the close of following month, gives the VariCam LT 4K a new shading fashion (enabling alive in-photographic camera colorize correction) as considerably as enumeration and restoration video recording management; which are essentials for live on yield. A New ’live mode’ fan place setting has likewise been added to thin lover racket.

It volition besides be imaginable to remotely moderate the camera’s functions exploitation Panasonic’s AK-HRP1000 outside assure panel, enabling distant look-up board (LUT) management, picture data file selection, distant REC restraint and hollo mathematical function.

Dwell scoring software, including from Colorfront, Fire beetle and Codex, volition besides be capable to remotely upload LUTs and negociate the camera’s face.

The Varicam LT’s two split SDI outputs miserly it’s possible to yield different colour in settings, nonpareil unclouded thought for broadcast medium or recording, and unrivalled monitoring persuasion for condition check, markers and menus.

Luc Bara, technical product handler for Panasonic, said: "This modish microcode acclivity of the VariCam LT leave realize this the better expectant sensor photographic camera to habit for live on product applications such as TV shows, concerts and firm events. It’s a perfective mate of the stylus of the renowned Varicam expect and the meat of Panasonic’s expertness in beam photographic camera systems. It makes the television camera an improbably various all-debauchee."

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