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The Panasonic Proline AG-DVX100B is a professional quality standard definition camcorder. Used by the film and TV industry and for other high level applications. A favorite of independent (indie) filmmakers, this camcorder is loaded with features not found on consumer camcorders. The AG-DVX100B has a 3-ccd imaging system for maximum quality video, a wide angle zoom lens, Cinema-style 480p/24fps (24p), time code settings, a high resolution viewfinder and LCD screen, and many manual features and jacks to give you maximum flexibility. This camcorder is also capable of 16 x 9 anamorphic - letterbox and digital squeeze. Panasonic is running a $350 rebate on this camcorder. This camcorder won CNET editor's choice award.
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Panasonic Pro AG-DVX100B 3-CCD MiniDV Digital Camcorder
with 10x Optical Zoom and 24P/30P/60I

Panasonic Pro AG-DVX100B 3-CCD Camcorder

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Professional Camcorder

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Panasonic Pro AG-DVX100B
3-CCD MiniDV Digital Camcorder

Optical image stabilization, 1/3" CCD x 3 (410k x 3 pixels), 10x optical zoom, 3.5 inch LCD, 24P/30P/60I. PanasonicDVX100

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Rated 4 1/2 out of 5 stars by owner reviews
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Used by professionals in the film and TV business, the Panasonic Pro DVX100b is perfect for high level applications. It features a 3CCD imaging system, 24P/30P cinema mode, Wide-angle zoom lens (perfect for small-room shooting and closeups), Synchronous setting of time code, and optical image stabilization.

This is the industry's first DV camera-recorder to allow camera-to-camera time-code synchro. Great for editing. Manual zoom ring. Records to miniDV tapes.

In the box: Camera, eye cup, lens hood, lens cap, lens cap strap, microphone holder, shoulder strap, AC adapter, AC cable, DC cable, battery, wireless remote control unit, Master Series tape

Dimensions: 5-1/2" x 6-5/16" x 14-3/8" (4.19 lbs.)

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Panasonic AG-DVX100B (Batteries and Accessories)
Panasonic CGR-D54 Lithium Ion Battery
High capacity rechargeable Lithium-ion battery 5400mAh 7.2 v. For Panasonic Camcorders.
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Panasonic AY DVM63PQ
Professional Quality MiniDv Tape. Ultra-finely coated metal evaporated tape; Five layer tape structure. Cassette design ensures dust protection.
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Panasonic Pro AG-B15 AC Adaptor & Battery Charger
An AC adaptor/charger for your AG-DVX100B camcorder. Charge your extra batteries. Edit and playback your videos without using battery power.
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Panasonic AG-HT100G Heavy-Duty Hard Camcorder Case with Nesting Tray
Protect your camcorder from getting damaged. Especially when travelling on buses and airplanes in baggage.
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Kata RC-14 (CRC-14) Compact Rain Cover
Designed to protect medium-sized professional video camcorders. Flexible sleeves to protect the viewfinder and microphone.
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Panasonic AG-DVX100B Accessories
Century Optics .6X Wide Angle Adapter for the Panasonic AG-DVX100 Video Camcorder, Bayonet Mount
Ideal for shooting situations in which zooming isn't needed.
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16x9 INC. ZOE Zoom Control
Made for the AG-DVX100B, its pressure-sensitive rocket switch enables truly stepless zoom control, ultra-smooth ramp-up & precise manipulation.
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VariZoom VZ-ROCK-DVX LE Limited Edition Aluminum Variable Rocker Zoom Controller.
Maintain Slow Crawls Easily with Rocker Zoom. Precision variable-speed control over camera zooms.
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Bogen / Manfrotto Pro Video Tripod Kit
This Professional Tripod System consists of the 351MVB2 pro-video aluminum tripod and the 501 pro-video fluid head. Includes tripod shoes and a soft padded and tapered carry case.
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Panasonic AG-LW7208G 0.8x Wide-Angle Lens Adapter
Made specifically for the AG-DVX100B Camcorder. This wide angle adapter will let you shoot much wider than the existing lens. Includes lens caps and pouch.
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Panasonic PV-GS500 Specifications & Features

  • Panasonic Pro AG-DVX100B SPECIFICATIONS & FEATURES

  • Imaging Sensor
  • Pick-up device: 1/3-inch interline transfer type CCD x 3 (progressive modes supported)
  • Picture elements: Total: 410,000 pixels
  • Effective: 380,000 pixels (horizontal pixel shift system)

  • Lens System
  • Lens: Leica DICOMAR lens with optical image stabilizer, motorized/manual mode switching, 10x zoom; F 1.6 (f = 4.5 to 45 millimeters) (35 millimeters equivalent: 32.5 to 325 millimeters)
  • Filter diameter: 72 millimeters
  • Optical color separation: Prism system
  • Optical filter: ND Filters, 1/8ND, 1/64ND

  • Shooting Modes
  • Shooting mode: 60i (525i) interlaced fields; Progressive mode (30P, 24P or 24P advance)
  • Gain selection: 60i mode: 0, +3, +6, +9, +12, +18 dB
  • : 30P, 24P, 24P (ADV) mode: 0,+3,+6,+9,+12 dB
  • : (0dB fixed, when slow shutter mode )
  • Preset shutter speeds: 60i mode: 1/60 (OFF), 1/100, 1/120, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1000, 1/2000 second
  • : 30P mode: 1/30, 1/50 (OFF), 1/60, 1/120, 1/250, 1/500,1/1000 second
  • : 24P, 24P (ADV) mode: 1/24, 1/50 (OFF), 1/60, 1/120, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1000 second
  • Synchro scan shutter speeds: 60i mode: 1/60.3 to 1/250 second
  • : 30P mode: 1/30.1 to 1/250 second
  • : 24P, 24P (ADV) mode: 1/24.1 to 1/250 second
  • Slow shutter speeds: 60i mode: 1/4, 1/8, 1/15, 1/30 second
  • : 30P mode: 1/4, 1/8, 1/15 second
  • : 24P, 24P (ADV) mode: 1/6, 1/12 second
  • Sensitivity: f11.0 at 2000 lux
  • Minimum luminance: 3 lux (F 1.6, 18 dB gain, 50 IRE video output)

  • Recording System
  • Tape used: 6.35 millimeters wide metal tape (mini DV cassette)
  • Recorded audio signals: PCM digital recording; 16 bits: 48 kHz/2 channels, 12 bits: 32 kHz/4 channels
  • Recording tracks: Digital video, audio signals: helical track
  • Time code: helical track (sub-code area)
  • Tape speed: SP mode: 18.812 millimeters/second, LP mode: 12.555 millimeters/second
  • Recording time: SP mode: 60 minutes,
  • LP mode: 90 minutes (when AY-DVM63 is used)
  • FF/rew time: Approximately 140 second (when AY-DVM63 is used)
  • Sampling frequencies: Y: 13.5 MHz, PB/PR: 3.375 MHz Quantizing: 8 bits
  • Video compression system: DCT + variable length code
  • Error correction: Reed-Solomon product code
  • Sampling frequency: 48 kHz/32 kHz Quantizing: 16 bits/12 bits
  • Frequency characteristics: 20 Hz to 20 kHz
  • Wow & flutter: Below measurable limits

  • Camcorder Jacks
  • Video in/out: RCA x 1, analog composite input/output, 1.0 Vp-p, 75O (input/output automatically switched)
  • S-Video in/out: DIN 4pin x 1, Y/C separate signal input/output, Y: 1.0 Vp-p, C: 0.286 Vp-p, 75O (input/output automatically switched)
  • Audio in/out: RCA x 2 (CH1, CH2)
  • Input: 316 mV, high impedance
  • Output: 316 mV, 600O (input/output automatically switched)
  • DV: 4-pin, digital input/output, IEEE 1394 standard
  • Mic/line input: XLR (3 pins) x 2 (CH1, CH2); LINE/MIC switching, high impedance
  • Line: 0 dBu, MIC: -50 dBu/-60 dBu (menu selection)
  • DC input: 7.9 V
  • Phones: Stereo (3.5 millimeters diameter), 100O
  • Cam remote: Zoom S/S: Mini jack (2.5 millimeters diameter)
  • Focus iris: Mini jack (3.5 millimeters diameter)

  • LCD Monitor/Viewfinder
  • LCD Monitor: 3.5-inch LCD color monitor, 210,000 pixels
  • Viewfinder: 0.44-inch LCD color viewfinder, 235,000 pixels

  • Microphone/Speaker
  • Internal microphone: Stereo microphone
  • Internal speaker: 28mm round shape, volume - or +

  • Power/Operating Conditions/Size & Weight
  • Supply Voltage: DC 7.2/7.9 V
  • Power Consumption: 6.8 W (when viewfinder is used)
  • : 7.2 W (when LCD monitor is used)
  • : 9.8 W (maximum)
  • Operating Temperature: 32 degrees F to +104 degrees F (0 degrees C to +40 degrees C)
  • Operating Humidity: 10% to 85% (no condensation)
  • Weight: 3.75 pounds (1.7 kilograms)
  • : 4.19 pounds (1.9 kilograms) with battery and cassette
  • Dimensions (W x H x D): 5-1/2 x 6-5/16 x 14-3/8 inches (139 x 160 x 364 millimeters)
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