Panasonic HPX 500 P2 Camcorder

The Panasonic HPX500 was designed to be the big brother of the HVX200 P2 camera. The menus and functions are very similar and it is an easy transition to this full sized P2 camera for users of the HVX200. The full-sized HPX500 provides great flexibility at a very low price. Record DVCPro HD or DVCPro 50 or DVC or even plain DV! Record 1080 or 720 or 480. Whatever your deliverable, this camera can deliver.

Panasonic HPX 500

Camcorder Details:

  • (3) 2/3” CCD imagers w/B4 lens mount
  • Includes Fujinon XA 14x lens
  • 14 bit A/D conversion
  • Recording formats:
    • 1080 @ 60i, 50i, 30p, 25p, 24p
    • 720 @ 60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p
    • 480 @ 60i, 30p, 24p
  • (4) P2 card slots
  • (8) Preprogrammed Gamma modes
  • Variable frame rates from 12-60fps at 720p
  • 3.5” color LCD screen plus 1.5” B&W viewfinder
  • Chromatic Aberration Compensation function
  • (4) 16-bit 48Khz audio channel inputs
  • 23 watts, 10 lbs (without lens or battery)

Available Accessories:

  • Panasonic HPM110 P2 AVC Intra/DVCPro Recorder
  • Panasonic AG-PCD20 P2 5-slot reader
  • AJA Ki-Pro ProRes recorder
  • Convergent Design nanoFlash recorder
  • Firestore FS100, 160GB recorder
  • AJA i/O HD ProRes converter
  • RC10 Paint Controller
  • All 2/3” B4 Mount Video Lenses
  • Rear Zoom & Focus Controls
  • P+S Technik Pro35 Adapter w/PL mount
  • Matte Boxes, follow focus systems
  • Digital-Analog Converters
  • P2 cards: 16GB, 32GB