Cameras

Ever since it was announced at NAB 2015 back in April, the new Panasonic DVX200 has been at the tip of everyone's tongue. The first of its kind to use a 4K large sensor CMOS sensor and a fixed 13x zoom lens, made by Leica nonetheless, the DVX200 has a lot to offer, but also a lot to prove in an already crowded party.

AURORA Skycam, who specialise in streaming and filmed content of the Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights) were given the privilege of being the first company in the world to use the new ME20F-SH camera to produce stunningly detailed low-light footage of one of the world’s most spectacular natural phenomena.

The ARRI AMIRA has a lot of cinematographers excited due to the superb image quality, legendary design toughness and of course, single operator ergonomics. Predominantly geared towards single user operation, ARRI had the documentary filmmaker, corporate shooters and ENG camera professional in mind when they designed the AMIRA.

At InfoComm 2015, Panasonic has previewed the professional video industry's first integrated 4K pan/tilt/zoom camera, the AW-UE70. The AW-UE70 delivers UltraHD 3840 x 2160 resolution images at 29.97p/25p via HDMI, and is also capable of 4K IP streaming and in-camera 4K recording.

Sony has today announced the HXR‐NX100, the latest addition to its NXCAM range of professional camcorders with high technology and cost performance. Sony has combined stunning picture quality, easy operability and a wide selection of recording formats into a device that supports multiple choices for a range of professional applications, from events to documentaries.