The GY-HC500 is a handheld 4K production camcorder that can be upgraded to support NDI|HX, ideal for ENG, production and sports, featuring a 1-inch sensor and live streaming. It offers uncompromised live and recorded image quality, with exceptional IP connectivity features. Shoot 4K Ultra HD with HDR and record to SSD media in a wide variety of formats, including 10-bit ProRes 422 at 4K resolution and 50/60p frame rates.
Main features:
- 10-bit ProRes 422/422HQ/422LT, at 4K resolution and 50/60p frame rates
- recording to M.2 SSD (requires optional caddy)
- 4K UHD 30p/25p/24p 4:2:2 10-bit / 4:2:0 8-bit (150Mbps) and various HD recording to SDHC/SDXC card
- HDR recording, HLG or J-Log1 (10-bit)
- 1-inch (effective) CMOS sensor with high picture quality
- F11 Sensitivity
- Newly-developed 3-ring 4K lens with 20x zoom (f=28mm-560mm 35mm equivalent)
- 40x lossless dynamic zoom
- 4-inch high resolution LCD monitor
- LCOS Quad VGA viewfinder
- XLR audio connectors
- High performance 1080 60p/50p live streaming
- (4K Rec + HD streaming + 4K HDMI output)
- Low latency and high-quality streaming up to 20Mbps
- LAN terminal (Streaming/IFB/Remote) in addition to USB host (v3.0)
- Return over IP (Return video and IFB)
- Auto FTP to upload native video clips automatically
STATUS
- Status
- Discontinued
- Availability
- Available on order: 15 Business Days
- Camera Type
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Handheld Camera
Handheld Camera
HD Camera
HD Camera
4K Camera
4K Camera
VIDEO SPECIFICATIONS
- Slow Motion
-
Yes
Yes
- Rec Media
-
M2 SSD Drive 1
M2 SSD Drive 2
LENS SYSTEM
- Sensor Type
-
CMOS
CMOS
- Sensor Size
-
1" (crop factor 2.7)
1" (crop factor 2.7)
- Sensor Resolution
-
9.35MP
- Lens Mount
-
Fixed
Fixed
- Focal Length (35mm equivalent)
-
28mm to 560mm (35mm equivalent)
- Optical Zoom
-
20X (or 40X with sensor crop)
- Max Aperture
-
Zoom out: F2.8 to F11
Zoom in: F4.5 to F32
- Image Stabilizer
-
Yes
Yes
- Filter Diameter
-
82mm
- Built-in ND Filters
-
Yes
Yes
CONNECTIONS
- Video outputs
-
HDMI 4K 1
HDMI 4K 1
- No. of Audio inputs
-
2/1
- No. of Audio outputs
-
1/1/1/1
- PC Connections
-
USB3.0
USB3.0
USB3.0 Host
USB3.0 Host
Ethernet RJ-45
Ethernet RJ-45
- Other Connections
-
Remote (Jack 2.5mm)
Remote (Jack 2.5mm)
GENERAL FEATURES
- LCD
-
3.97"
- Viewfinder
-
Yes, 0.4" LCOS
MORE SPECIFICATIONS
- Extras
-
Dual Codec Recording.
Record and Stream Simultaneously.
4K output.
4:2:2 4K/HD recording.
IFB/ IP return video.
- Power
-
JVC BN-VC296 Type Battery
JVC BN-VC296 Type Battery
Power adapter
Power adapter
- No. of battery slots
-
1
1
- Power Consumption
-
17.5W (7.4V/2.36A - 12V/1.45A)
- Country of Origin
-
Japan
Japan
- Warranty
- 2 Years
PHYSICAL
- Total Dimensions (LxWxH)
- 19.5 x 23 x 44.5 cm
- Total Weight
- 3.1 kg
- HC500E Camera
- BN-VC296 Battery
- AC Adapter
- Power Cord
- Lens Cap
- General Features
- General_Features.pdf
- Operation Manual
- JVC_GY-HC500-550_Brochure.pdf
JVC HC-500 Review
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