Panasonic AG-HMC154 AVCHD Camcorder PAL in Johannesburg, Gauteng for sale

The AG-HMC154 is a memory card camcorder with excellent image quality and high reliability. The AVCHD format employs the new MPEG4 AVC/H.264 codec to deliver approximately twice the compression of the HDV format which uses MPEG2. The AG-HMC154 supports higher bitrate recording mode (PH mode) which realizes higher quality of video images for professionals.
General
Power Supply: DC7.2V (using with battery), 7.3V (using with AC adaptor)
Power Consumption: 9.8W (when recording)
Operating Temperature: 0 to 40oC
Operating Humidity: 10% to 80% (No condensation)
Weight: Approx. 1.7 kg camcorder only
Approx. 1.98 kg including SD memory cards, supplied battery, and microphone
Dimensions: 154 (W) x 164 (H) x 397 (D) mm, excluding the projection part
Camera
Pick-up Device: 3CCD (1/3-inch interline transfer type, and progressive modes supported)
Lens: LEICA DICOMAR lens with optical image stabilizer, motorized/manual mode switching
13x zoom, F1.6 - 3.0 (f=3.9mm to 51mm/35mm equivalent: 28mm to 368mm)
Optical Color Separation: Prism system
ND Filter: 1/4, 1/16, 1/64
Gain Selection: 50i/50p mode: 0/+3/+6/+9/+12/+18 dB, (0dB fixed in slow shutter mode)
25p mode: 0/+3/+6/+9/+12 dB, (0dB fixed in slow shutter mode)
Shutter Speed: 50i/50p mode: 1/50 (OFF), 1/60, 1/120, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1000, 1/2000 sec.
25p mode: 1/25, 1/50 (OFF), 1/60, 1/120, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1000 sec.
Shutter Speed: 50i/50p mode: 1/50.0 sec. to 1/248.9 sec.
(Synchro Scan) 25p mode: 1/25.0 sec. to 1/248.9 sec.
Slow Shutter Speed: 50i/50p mode: 1/12 sec. and 1/25 sec.
25p mode: 1/12 sec.
Minimum Luminance: 3 lx (when F1.6, +12dB of gain and 1/25 sec. of shutter speed)
Digital Zoom: 2x/5x/10x (in 1080/50i or 720/50p, video format)
Filter Diameter: 72 mm
Recording
Recording Format: AVCHD
Compression Method: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264
Recording Media: SD Memory Card : 512MB, 1GB, 2GB (FAT12, FAT16)
SDHC Memory Card : 4GB, 6GB, 8GB, 12GB, 16GB, 32GB (FAT32)
Recording Video Format: PH mode: 1080/50i, 1080/25p (over 50i), 720/50p and 720/25p (over 50p)
(50 Hz mode) HA, HG and HE mode: 1080/50i only
Transmission Rate: PH mode: approx. 21 Mbps (VBR, max 24 Mbps)
HA mode: approx. 17 Mbps (VBR)
HG mode: approx. 13 Mbps (VBR)
HE mode: approx. 6 Mbps (VBR)
Video System
Video Signals: 1080/50i, 720/50p
HDMI Output: HDMI x 1, 1080/50i, 720/50p and 576/50i
(Not compatible with VIErA Link)
Component Output: Mini-D x 1, Y: 1.0 Vp-p, 75 Ohm, PB/PR: 0.7 Vp-p, 75 Ohm
Composite Output: Pin jack x 1, 1.0 Vp-p, 75 Ohm
Audio System
Compression Method: Recording/Playback: Dolby Digital (Dolby AC3)/2 ch
Sampling Frequency: 48 kHz
Quantization: 16 bit
Compression Bit-Rate: PH mode: 2 CH 384 kbps, HA, HG and HE mode: 2 CH 256 kbps
Audio IN/OUT
XLR Input: XLR (3 pins) x 2 (INPUT1, INPUT2), LINE/MIC selectable, High impedance
LINE: 0 dBu, MIC: -50 dBu/-60 dBu (selectable in menu)
Internal Microphone: Stereo microphone
Line Output: Pin jack x 2 (CH1, CH2), Output: 316 mV, 600 Ohm
HDMI Output: 2 ch (Linear PCM), 5.1 ch (AC3)
Headphone: Stereo mini jack (3.5 mm diameter) x 1
Built-in Speaker: 20 mm (round) x 1
Other Connectors
USB: Type mini B connector (compliant with USB ver. 2.0)
Camera Remote: Super Mini jack (2.5mm diameter) x 1, for zoom and rec start/stop operations
Mini jack (3.5mm diameter) x 1, for focus and iris controls
TC PRESET IN/OUT : IN: 1.0 to 4.0 Vp-p, 10 kOhm
(also used for VIDEO OUT) OUT: 2.0+/-0.5 Vp-p, low impedance
Monitor
LCD Monitor: 3.5 inches, LCD color monitor, 210,000 pixels
Viewfinder: 0.44 inches, LCD color viewfinder, 235,000 pixels
Selling with 2x Long Life Battery and complete Original charger