JVC GY-HC500U 4K Handheld Connected 1 Inch Camcorder

The GY-HC500 is a handheld 4K production camcorder that offers uncompromised live and recorded image quality, and connectivity you won't find in any competitor's product. Shoot 4K ultra-HD with HDR and record to SSD or SDHC/SDXC media in a wide variety of formats including ProRes. Ultra-HD ProRes 422 10-bit at 50/60p is possible when recording to SDD media.** And with the latest firmware, you can now record HD (1920 x 1080) in the ProRes 422 and 422HQ formats. The GY-HC500 CONNECTED CAM also features high performance 1080 60p/50p live streaming with advanced Secure Reliable Transport (SRT) QoS, and a full complement of IP remote control and viewing features. Now, with the optional KA-EN200G encoder, streaming is possible with incredibly efficient HEVC/H.265 compression. It's truly the most advanced and versatile camcorder in its price range.

Key Features

• 10-bit ProRes 422/422HQ/422LT, at 4K UHD resolution and 59.94p/50p/29.97p/25p/23.98p recording to M.2 SSD**
• 4K UHD 29.97p/25p/23.98p 4:2:2 10-bit or 4:2:0 8-bit (150Mbps) and various HD recording to SDHC/SDXC card*
• HDR recording, HLG or J-Log1 (10-bit)
• Backup recording to SSD (v0110)**
• Clip Continuous Record mode
• 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)
• Secure Reliable Transport (SRT) QoS for reliable, quality streaming (v0110)
• Facebook Live streaming with secure RTMPS protocol (v0110)
• Low latency and high-quality streaming up to 20Mbps
• LAN terminal (Streaming/IFB/Remote) in addition to USB host (v3.0)
• HEVC/H.265 encoding for streaming with 50% reduction in bit rate-or-contribution quality 4:2:2 10-bIt'streaming at up to 24Mbps (via
• optonal KA-EN200G)
• Return over IP (Return video and IFB)
• Auto FTP to upload native video clips automatically