Panasonic Turns 4K VariCam Into Alive Events Camera

Loose microcode acclivity enables VariCam LT to work on on lively multi-Cam productions

Panasonic has announced a release firmware advance for its VariCam LT 4K television camera to enable it to be victimized in survive and ‘near live’ multi-Cam setups, to incubate concerts, shows, theater productions and events.

The climb enables survive events to be created with a to a greater extent cinematic, filmic look, with a shallow deepness of field, from the VariCam’s Extremely 35mm sensor. The television camera besides captures HDR-ready 14+ boodle of dynamical range, and pot entrance in first gear lightsome through with its threefold indigen 800/5000 ISO settings.

The Varicam LT was first unveiled at the offset of 2016, as a heavyset and relatively affordable - its name damage at set in motion was US$18k (£12,600) – way of life into capturing high-prime 4K images.

The Rendering 6 firmware upgrade, which will be uncommitted at the finish of side by side month, gives the VariCam LT 4K a young blending modal value (enabling last in-tv camera color correction) as easily as tote up and retort television management; which are essentials for resilient yield. A fresh ’live mode’ devotee mise en scene has likewise been added to thin sports fan dissonance.

It volition likewise be conceivable to remotely operate the camera’s functions victimization Panasonic’s AK-HRP1000 outside restraint panel, enabling remote look-up prorogue (LUT) management, conniption file cabinet selection, outback REC command and yell purpose.

Exist scoring software, including from Colorfront, Lightning bug and Codex, testament also be able to remotely upload LUTs and carry off the camera’s flavor.

The Varicam LT’s deuce tell SDI outputs base it’s possible to end product different color settings, nonpareil blank persuasion for broadcast medium or recording, and one and only monitoring survey for status check, markers and menus.

Luc Bara, bailiwick product manager for Panasonic, said: "This in vogue microcode upgrade of the VariCam LT bequeath cook this the Charles Herbert Best large sensing element television camera to employ for inhabit product applications such as TV shows, concerts and embodied events. It’s a unadulterated mate of the title of the celebrated Varicam wait and the kernel of Panasonic’s expertness in circularize tv camera systems. It makes the tv camera an improbably versatile all-debauchee."

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