Panasonic HC-VX980EP-K 4K camera

Capture timeless memories in stunning 4K resolution with the LEICA Dicomar lens, ensuring crystal-clear quality and unique final footage through Wireless Multi Camera recording. No matter the lighting conditions, HDR Movie technology ensures sharp detail in both bright and dark areas of your videos.

Preserve every detail of your memories with 4K video recording, offering four times the resolution of Full-HD. This compact camcorder excels in any shooting situation, providing lifelike scenes with precise autofocus technology for effortless 4K shooting.

Experience smooth zooming without blur, allowing you to focus on off-center subjects with ease. Enjoy precise panning by selecting start and end points effortlessly. The camcorder's tracking feature automatically keeps your chosen subject in focus, while the stabilizer ensures stable, clear footage with automatic cropping adjustment.

Benefit from high-quality core technologies including the remarkable LEICA Dicomar lens, producing crisp images with minimal distortion. The advanced BSI Sensor with approximately 8M effective pixels ensures accurate scene rendering, while the Crystal Engine 4K processes 4K data quickly and accurately, reducing noise.

Keep your footage level at all times with the Level Shot function, automatically detecting and correcting image tilting. HYBRID O.I.S.+ eliminates blurring caused by unwanted shaking, ensuring clear, blur-free images in any shooting situation.

Enhance your footage with Wireless Multi Camera capabilities, linking up to three smartphones to simultaneously record from different angles. With HDR Movie function, enjoy clear, detailed shots by combining images taken with different exposures to capture natural videos even in challenging lighting conditions.

Package includes

• Panasonic HC-VX980EP-K 4K camera

Specifications:

Sensor:

Effective Megapixels: 8.29

Megapixels: 8 megapixels

Sensor Type: BSI MOS

Sensor Size: 1/2.3" type (6.17 × 4.55 mm)

Crop Factor: 5.6×

Night Mode: Yes

Minimum Illumination:

Standard: 2 lux (1/25 shutter speed)

Color Night Rec: 1 lux

Night Mode IR: 0 lux

Lens:

Lens Type: Leica Dicomar

Focal Length: 30.8 – 626 mm

Optical Zoom: 20×

Digital Zoom: 1500×

Aperture: f/1.8 – 3.6

Image Stabilization:

Image Stabilizer: Yes

Stabilizer Design: Hybrid O.I.S.

Stabilization Axis: 5-axis

Video Recording:

Digital Filters: Yes

Video Recording:

4K UHD 3840 × 2160

Full HD 1920 × 1080

Video Resolution:

[4K UHD] 3840 × 2160 25p

[Full HD] 1920 × 1080 50p

Other Formats:

[4K UHD] 3840 × 2160 24p

[Full HD] 1920 × 1080 50i

[Full HD] 1920 × 1080 25p

[HD] 1280 × 720 25p

[qHD] 960 × 540 25p

Movie Format:

AVCHD (Video: MPEG-4/H.264; Audio: Dolby Digital 5.1 & 2.1)

MP4 (Video: H.264/MPEG-4 AVC; Audio: AAC stereo)

Bitrate:

[4K UHD] 72 Mbps (VBR)

[Full HD] 50 Mbps (VBR)

Shutter Speed: 1/8000 – 1/25 sec

Photo Recording:

Photo Function: Yes

Still Image Resolution: 25.9 megapixels

Largest Image Size: 6784 × 3816

Smallest Image Size: 640 × 480

Still Image During Movie Recording: Yes

Still Image File Type: JPEG

Still Image Continuous Shooting: No

Time Lapse: No

Focusing:

Autofocus Modes: Auto, Manual

Display:

Display Type: TFT LCD

Display Size (inches): 3.0

Screen Dots: 460,800

Articulation: Fully articulated

Touch Screen: Yes

Viewfinder:

Viewfinder: None

Lightning:

Flash: None

Video Light: No

Audio:

Audio System: Dolby® Digital stereo, Dolby® Digital 5.1ch, MPEG-4 AAC stereo

Microphone: 5.1 surround sound

Speaker: Monoaural

Memory:

Recording Media: Memory Card

Memory Card Slots: 1

Memory Card Type: SD, SDHC, SDXC

Jacks:

USB: USB 2.0

Microphone Input: Yes

Headphone Output: Yes

HDMI: microHDMI (Type D)

Composite Output: Yes

Wireless Connectivity:

WiFi: WiFi IEEE 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth: No

NFC: Yes

Remote Control: Via connected smartphone

Accessory Shoe: Yes

Connectivity: WiFi, NFC

Other Functions:

Projector: No

GPS: No

Power Source:

Battery: VW-VBT190 lithium battery

Battery Life: 45 minutes

General:

Color: Black

Height (mm): 73

Width (mm): 65

Depth (mm): 139

Weight (Body Only): 351 g

Dimensions and Weights:

Gross Weight: 0.968 kg

Net Weight: 0.968 kg

Package Width: 14.8 cm

Package Height: 10.2 cm

Package Length: 22.7 cm