Panasonic HX-A500 4K

Panasonic’s new and improved HX-A500 comes with an intuitive system and smart design promising efficiency and quality. The HX-A500 4K can record at 848×480 at 200fps for slow motion shots or at 3840×2160/25p for super HD smooth footage.

Features

• Professional Quality, Full HD Video
• Range of resolutions varying from 848x480p to 3840x2160p with built in microphone leaves you with a simple and easy to manage and personalized device
• Recording to universally excepted formats (mp4 video and PDF images)
• easy to carry weighing in at 185g for the hole unit including MicroSD card, cable, main device (monitor and recorder) and camera

Specifications

• Camera Optics
• Electronic image stabilizer
• Focal length 3.4mm
• Aperture: f/2.8 (high performance in low-light situations)
• Angle of View: Up to approx 160°  (When set to wide)
• Shutter speeds: 1/25 to 1/12000 (motion picture), 1/6 to 1/2000 (still picture PDF format)

Video

• HD Video Resolution Modes
• 2160p = 3840×2160 pixels (16:9), 25p
• 1080p = 1920×1080 pixels (16:9), 50p
• 1080p = 1920×1080 pixels (16:9), 25p
• 720p = 1280×720 pixels (16:9), 50p
• 720p = 1280×720 pixels (16:9), 25p
• 480p = 848×480 pixels (16:9), 25p
• HD Frame rate variation:
• 1080p = 1920×1080/50fps
• 720p = 1280×720/100fps
• 480p = 848×480/200fps

• Video Format: Compressed into MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 and saved as Windows- & Mac-compatible MPEG4 (.mp4) file
• Motion pictures recorded with other devices are not supported by this unit.

Audio

• Microphone: Built-in, monaural compressed with AAC

Storage

• Memory: SDHC up to 32GB capacity (Class 4 or higher required, Class 6 or higher required if set to slow motion and Class 10 or higher when using 3840×2160/25p. Card NOT included)
• Average recording time from 100% battery (using 32GB SD card):
• 1h approx

Camera Connectors & Cables

• PC Connection: USB 2.0 (data connection and battery charging)
• PC Compatibility: Windows® Vista or Windows® 7; Mac OS® X 10.4.11 and later

Power & Battery

• Battery Type: Rechargeable Lith-ion
• Battery Life: Approx. 2h 30min
• Charging: via USB to computer
• Charge Time: 100% capacity after 4h 30min (USB 2.0)

Waterproof Camera Housing

• This unit can be used at the depth of down to 3.0m with the water temperature between 0ºC and 35°C, should not be used below 3.0m, in a temperature above 35°C or for longer than 30min continuously.

Size & Weight

• Dimensions for main unit (H x W x D): 1.6” x 2.4” x 1.2” (94.0mm x 59.5mm x 26.7mm)
• Dimensions for camera unit (H x W x D): 1.6” x 2.4” x 1.2” (26.5mm x 26.5mm x 59.5mm)
• Weight: main unit 128g – inc camera unit 159g