Panasonic HC-X2 4K Camcorder with 24.5mm Wide-Angle Lens, 13-Stop V-Log

Panasonic HC-X2 4K Camcorder with 24.5mm Wide-Angle Lens, 13-Stop V-Log

The HC-X2 pro camcorder offers 20x optical zoom, 24.5mm wide angle for both UHD and FHD, 4K high-precision AF with new face detection and higher precision, 5-Axis HYBRID O.I.S.+, and variety of recording formats. Includes built-in Wi-Fi, direct connection to Ethernet, and HLG*2 Gamma Mode and 13-stop V-Log for production of 4K HDR video content.

Key Features

• High Image Quality for Professional Needs: Video camera with an excellent weight balance, easy to use for news, interviews, and event photography; effective 15-megapixel 1.0-type MOS Sensor, 4K 60p/24p / FHD 60p Multi Format, HEVC codec
• Remarkable Optical Performance for Precise Shooting: Frame your image without guesswork using the 24.5mm Wide-Angle Lens, Optical 20x Zoom, i.ZOOM 32x (FHD) / 24x (UHD)
• Great Autofocusing and Image Stabilization, with Automatic Face Detection: Get the right part of the image in focus without shaking, with faces always in focus; 4K High Precision AF, Face Detection AF/AE, 5-Axis HYBRID O.I.S
• Functions and Design that Support Pro Camera Work; Versatile Streaming Protocols, XLR Input, Wired Remote, Triple Manual Ring, User Switch
• Wi-Fi and Live Streaming: Easily livestream your content and live events; built-in Wi-Fi, direct connection to Ethernet, and HLG*2
• Gamma Mode and 13-stop V-Log for production of 4K HDR video content

Technical Specifications

Imaging
Lens Mount
Leica L
Camera Format
Full-Frame (1x Crop Factor)
Sensor Resolution
Actual
25.28 Megapixel
Effective
24.2 Megapixel (6000 x 4000)
Aspect Ratio
1:1, 2:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9, 65:24
Sensor Type
MOS
Sensor Size
35.6 x 23.8 mm
Image File Format
JPEG, Raw
Image Stabilization
Sensor-Shift, 5-Axis
Exposure Control
ISO Sensitivity
Auto, 100 to 51200 (Extended
50 to 204800)
Shutter Speed
Mechanical Shutter
1/8000 to 60 Seconds
0 to 30 Minutes in Bulb Mode
Electronic Front Curtain Shutter
1/2000 to 60 Seconds
0 to 30 Minutes in Bulb Mode
Electronic Shutter
1/8000 to 60 Seconds
1/16000 to 1/25 Second in Movie Mode
Bulb Mode
Metering Method
Center-Weighted Average, Highlight Weighted, Multiple, Spot
Exposure Modes
Aperture Priority, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority
Exposure Compensation
-5 to +5 EV (1/3 EV Steps)
Metering Range
0 to 18 EV
White Balance
Auto, Cloudy, Color Temperature, Daylight, Flash, Incandescent, Shade, White Set
Continuous Shooting
Up to 9 fps at 24 MP for up to 90 Frames (Raw) / 999 Frames (JPEG)
Interval Recording
Yes
Self-Timer
2/10-Second Delay
Video
Recording Modes
4:2:2 10-Bit
UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 23.976p/29.97p
MP4/H.264
UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 59.94p <150 Mb/s>
UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 23.976p/29.97p <100 Mb/s>
Full HD (1920 x 1080) at 59.94p <28 Mb/s>
Full HD (1920 x 1080) at 29.97p <20 Mb/s>
MP4/H.265
UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 23.976p/29.97p <72 Mb/s>
AVCHD
Full HD (1920 x 1080) at 59.94p <28 Mb/s>
Full HD (1920 x 1080) at 29.97p <24 Mb/s>
Full HD (1920 x 1080) at 59.94i <17 Mb/s>
Full HD (1920 x 1080) at 59.94i <24 Mb/s>
External Recording Modes
4:2:2 10-Bit
UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 59.94p
Video Encoding
NTSC
Audio Recording
Built-In Microphone (Stereo)
External Microphone Input
Audio File Format
AAC, Dolby Digital 2ch, Linear PCM
Focus
Focus Type
Auto and Manual Focus
Focus Mode
Continuous-Servo AF (C), Manual Focus (M), Single-Servo AF (S)
Autofocus Points
Contrast Detection
225
Autofocus Sensitivity
-6 to +18 EV
Viewfinder
Viewfinder Type
Electronic
Viewfinder Resolution
5,760,000 Dot
Viewfinder Eye Point
21 mm
Viewfinder Coverage
100%
Viewfinder Magnification
Approx. 0.78x
Diopter Adjustment
-4 to +2
Monitor
Size
3.2”
Resolution
2,100,000 Dot
Display Type
Tilting Touchscreen LCD
Flash
Built-In Flash
No
Flash Modes
Auto, Auto/Red-Eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-Eye Reduction, Off, Slow Sync, Slow Sync/Red-Eye Reduction
Maximum Sync Speed
1/320 Second
Flash Compensation
-3 to +3 EV (1/3 EV Steps)
Dedicated Flash System
TTL
External Flash Connection
Hot Shoe, PC Terminal
Interface
Media/Memory Card Slot
Slot 1
SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II)
Slot 2
CFexpress Type B / XQD
Connectivity
3.5mm Headphone, 3.5mm Microphone, 2.5mm Sub-Mini, HDMI A (Full Size), PC Sync Socket, USB Type-C (USB 3.0)
Wireless
Wi-Fi
Bluetooth
GPS
No
Environmental
Operating Temperature
14 to 104 Degrees F / -10 to 40 Degrees C
Operating Humidity
10 to 80%
Physical
Battery
1 x DMW-BLJ31 Rechargeable Lithium-Ion, 7.2 VDC, 3100 mAh
Dimensions (W x H x D)
5.9 x 4.3 x 3.8” / 148.9 x 110 x 96.7 mm (Excluding Protrusions)
Weight
2.25 lb / 1021 g (Body with Battery and Memory)
Kit Lens
Focal Length
24 to 105mm
Maximum Aperture
f/4
Minimum Aperture
f/22
Angle of View
84° to 23°
Maximum Magnification
0.5x
Macro Reproduction Ratio
1:2
Minimum Focus Distance
11.81” / 30 cm
Optical Design
16 Elements in 13 Groups
Diaphragm Blades
9, Rounded
Focus Type
Autofocus
Image Stabilization
Yes
Filter Size
77 mm (Front)
Dimensions (ø x L)
3.31 x 4.65” / 84 x 118 mm
Weight
1.5 lb / 680 g