Firmware Updates Panasonic

Panasonic Firmware Upgrade Ver. 1.25 (November 16, 2015) for AG-DVX200PJ 4K Handheld Camcorder: Several Feature Improvements & Additions: Available Now at No Cost to DVX200PJ Customers

The following video presents THE DVX 4K – A New Legend Begins – (Consolidated):

In 2002 Panasonic developed AG-DVX100 the world’s first 24P (the same frame rate as movie) professional mini-DV camcorder.
DVX100 has opened up a new world of DV film making with budding creators.

Now over time, new legend begins.

The firmware upgrade for Panasonic AG-DVX200PJ 4K Professional large-sensor, 4/3” handheld camcorder is now available.

The following video presents DVX200 V-Log L Sample Footage (Official) from Panasonic Pro Video on Vimeo.

Shot on Panasonic’s new 4K camera recorder AG-DVX200, this footage shows its V-Log L.

PRESS RELEASE

Panasonic Announces Firmware Upgrade for AG-DVX200PJ 4K Handheld Camcorder

NEWARK, NJ 11/16/2015

Panasonic AG-DVX200PJ 4K

Panasonic AG-DVX200PJ 4K

Panasonic has announced that a firmware upgrade for its AG-DVX200PJ 4K large-sensor, 4/3” handheld camcorder becomes available today. The upgrade, free to DVX200PJ customers, is labeled Ver. 1.25 and can be downloaded at http://proav.panasonic.net/en/index.html.

The Ver. 1.25 upgrade encompasses several feature improvements and additions:

  • A fast scan mode has been added to the menu options for 4K24p, UHD29.97p, UHD23.98p and UHD25p recording modes to minimize potential skewing.
  • Color reproduction at higher brightness levels is improved to accommodate ranges of skin tones
  • Potential black dot noise in 4K/UHD has been reduced
  • Playback image aspect ratio has been corrected so that an image is properly displayed in 16:9 when a 480i/576i SQUEEZE video is played
  • ISO gain value display in high-sensitivity mode has been improved (menu bug fix)

About the AG-DVX200PJ

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The DVX200PJ is the first in a new generation of large sensor, multi-format professional camcorders capable of capturing 4K/UHD, HD and SD, including cinematic DCI 4K 4096×2160. The camcorder is optimized for 4K/HD production, with stunning bokeh effects and a V-Log L curve (measured at 12 stops) emulating the natural grey-scale rendition of the VariCam 35. The DVX200PJ incorporates a newly-developed 4/3” large-format MOS sensor with high sensitivity of F11, and offers variable frame rate recording from 2fps to 120fps in 1080p mode, enhancing the camcorder’s utility in sports and VFX production. The handheld 4K camcorder offers an array of professional features including a newly-designed Leica Dicomar 4K F2.8~F4.5 zoom lens (4K/24p: 29.5 mm ~ 384.9 mm, HD: 28 mm ~ 365.3mm, 35 mm equivalent) with shallow depth-of-field, time-code in/out, 3G HD-SDI and HDMI 2.0 (4K) video outs (4:2:2 10-bit video), dual XLR audio inputs and 10 programmable user buttons.

For more information about the AG-DVX200PJ, visit us.panasonic.com/dvx200. For more information about Panasonic professional video products, visit www.panasonic.com/broadcast or contact Panasonic at 877-803-8492.

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The following video presents A Day of Life – Behind The Scenes from Panasonic Pro Video on Vimeo:


The following video presents Shot on AG-DVX200: A Day of Life from Panasonic Pro Video on Vimeo:

The first official footage of Panasonic’s new AG-DVX200 4K camcorder.
That was shot by two engineering samples of DVX200.
And 4K monitoring was used by a new FZ-Y1CH TOUGHPAD 4K that is the world’s first tablet PC equipped 20″ 4K resolution LCD touch panel and HDMI 2.0 input.

Recording format/mode: UHD (3840 x 2160) 29.97p / MOV (100Mbps, SD card recording) and VFR120p on FHD (1920 x 1080) 29.97p / MOV (50Mbps, SD card recording)

V-Log L (Beta version) was used over full length.
(Grading tool : DaVinci Resolve)

[CREDIT]

STAFF
Director / Producer: Ben Matsunaga
Director of Photography: Takashi Chiba
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You can buy the Panasonic AG-DVX200PJ 4K at B&H: