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JVC GY-HC500U Handheld Connected Cam 1" 4K Professional Camcorder

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Original price $4,910.00
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Original price $4,910.00
Current price $4,040.00
$4,040.00 - $4,040.00
Current price $4,040.00
  • 1" CMOS Sensor, 20x Optical Zoom
  • 3840 x 2160 60/50/30/25/24p
  • UHD 4K, HD, SD, SD-Proxy Recording
  • HDR via HLG or J-Log1 (10-Bit)
  • ProRes, MOV, MP4 Recording, IP Streaming
  • 3 x Manual Lens Rings: Focus, Iris, Zoom
  • LCOS Quad VGA EVF, LCD Viewfinder
  • Livestream HD While Recording 4K
  • IFB & Return Video over IP, Auto FTP
  • 2 x SDHC/SDXC Card Slots Optional SSD

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JVC GY-HC500U Handheld Connected Cam 1" 4K Professional Camcorder

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JVC's GY-HC500U Handheld Connected Cam 1" 4K Professional Camcorder is a UHD 4K camcorder that shoots in both NTSC and PAL compatible frame rates and is designed to seamlessly work with both a traditional as well as IP workflows. It features a 1" CMOS sensor and an integrated 20x optical zoom lens, while the camera can create a 40x digital zoom. The camera can capture in UHD, HD, SD, and you can record SD as proxy, recording up to 30p to the built-in media card slots or 60/50p to an optional SSD. The camera supports HDR by recording in HLG or JLog1 (10-bit).

The camera captures in various flavors of ProRes as well as MP4, and it is capable of streaming HD over IP via wired connection. The integrated 20x zoom lens features three manual control rings for iris, focus, and zoom. The EVF features LCOS technology and over 1.2 million dots of resolution, while the built-in flip-out LCD viewfinder is just under 4" diagonally. The camera can live stream HD while recording 4K and outputting 4K via the HDMI output. It features IFB and return video over IP as well as auto FTP so your video files transfer automatically. It has 2 x SDHC/SDXC card slots and features a slot for an optional SSD for capturing UHD at 60/50p.

10-bit ProRes 422 at 4K resolution and 50/60p frame rates and recording to M.2 SSD (requires optional caddy)
4K UHD 30/25/24p 4:2:0 8-bit recording to SDHC/SDXC card
HDR recording, HLG or J-Log1 (10-bit)
1" (effective) CMOS sensor with high picture quality, F11 Sensitivity
3-ring 4K lens with 20x optical zoom (f=28-560mm, 35mm equivalent), 40x lossless dynamic zoom
4" high-resolution LCD monitor, LCOS Quad VGA viewfinder
XLR audio connectors
Live Streaming
  • High performance 1080 60/50p live streaming (4K Rec + HD streaming + 4K HDMI output)
  • Secure Reliable Transport (SRT) QoS for reliable, quality streaming (v0110)
  • Facebook Live streaming with secure RTMPS protocol (v0110)
  • Low latency and high-quality streaming up to 20 Mb/s
  • LAN terminal (Streaming/IFB/Remote) in addition to USB host (v3.0)
  • HEVC/H.265 encoding for streaming with 50% reduction in bit rate or contribution quality
  • 4:2:2 10-bit streaming at up to 24 Mb/s (via optonal KA-EN200G)
  • Return over IP (Return video and IFB)
  • Auto FTP to upload native video clips automatically

Features

Sensor Resolution
Effective: 9.35 Megapixel
Image Sensor
1"-Type CMOS
Internal Recording Modes
H.264
960 x 540 [1.2 to 3 Mb/s]
720 x 480 [8 Mb/s]
480 x 270 [1.2 to 3 Mb/s]
H.264 4:2:2 10-Bit
3840 x 2160 at 24.00/25/29.97 fps [70 to 150 Mb/s]
1920 x 1080 [8 to 50 Mb/s]
1280 x 720 [8 to 50 Mb/s]
ProRes 422/ProRes 422 HQ/ProRes 422LT 4:2:2 10-Bit
3840 x 2160 up to 50/59.94 fps
Media/Memory Card Slot
Dual Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I) [U3/V30 or Faster Recommended]
Video I/O
1x BNC (3G-SDI) Output
1x HDMI Output
1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRRS A/V (Composite) Output
Mobile App Compatible
No
Battery Type
JVC BN-VC296G
Imaging
Sensor Resolution
Effective: 9.35 Megapixel
Image Sensor
1"-Type CMOS
Built-In ND Filter
Mechanical Filter Wheel with Clear, 2-Stop (1/4), 4-Stop (1/16), 6-Stop (1/64) ND Filters
Capture Type
Video Only
Exposure Control
Shutter Type
Electronic Rolling Shutter
Shutter Type
Electronic Rolling Shutter 
Shutter Speed
1/10000 to 1/6 Second
Sensitivity
f/11 at 2000 lux 89% Reflectance
Lens
Focal Length
9.4 to 188.6mm (35mm Equivalent: 28 to 560mm)
Optical Zoom Ratio
20x
Maximum Aperture
f/2.8 to 4.5
Filter Size
82 mm
Control Rings
Focus
Zoom
Iris
Focus Control
Autofocus
Manual Focus
Video Capture
Internal Recording Modes
H.264
960 x 540 [1.2 to 3 Mb/s]
720 x 480 [8 Mb/s]
480 x 270 [1.2 to 3 Mb/s]
H.264 4:2:2 10-Bit
3840 x 2160 at 24.00/25/29.97 fps [70 to 150 Mb/s]
1920 x 1080 [8 to 50 Mb/s]
1280 x 720 [8 to 50 Mb/s]
ProRes 422/ProRes 422 HQ/ProRes 422LT 4:2:2 10-Bit
3840 x 2160 up to 50/59.94 fps
Built-In Microphone
Stereo
Audio Recording
MOV:
MP4:
Proxy:
IP Streaming
MPEG2, RTMP, RTP, RTSP, TCP, UDP
640 x 360 to 1920 x 1080 at 50p, 59.94p (0.3 to 20.00 Mb/s)
Interface
Media/Memory Card Slot
Dual Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I) [U3/V30 or Faster Recommended]
Video I/O
1x BNC (3G-SDI) Output
1x HDMI Output
1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRRS A/V (Composite) Output
Audio I/O
2x XLR 3-Pin Mic/Line (+48 V Phantom Power) Input
1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Microphone Input
1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Headphone Output
Power I/O
1x Barrel (12VDC) Input
Other I/O
1x 2.5 mm Sub-Mini
1x RCA (Timecode)
1x Unspecified USB (LAN) Data
1x RJ45 (LAN)
1x 2.5 mm Sub-Mini Control
Wireless
No
Mobile App Compatible
No
Global Positioning (GPS, GLONASS, etc.)
No
Viewfinder
Type
Built-In Electronic (LCOS)
Size
0.4"
Resolution
1280 x 960 (1,228,800 Dot)
Focus
Focus Type
Auto and Manual Focus
Focus Mode
Automatic, Manual Focus
General
Battery Type
JVC BN-VC296G
Accessory Mounting Thread
No
Dimensions (W x H x D)
7.7 x 9.1 x 17.5" / 195 x 230 x 445 mm
Weight
7.94 lb / 3.6 kg
Packaging Info
Package Weight
11.195 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
21.3 x 12.3 x 12.1"


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