Posted by doc on 12/08/05 06:48

so then, how long will one of those cards last? i mean can u get an hour on
one or is it like minutes?

drd
"Toby" <zdftokyo@gool.com> wrote in message
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>I hadn't seen anything about this here, so I decided you guys (of both
>sexes) might be interested in Panasonic's answer to the Sony HD cam.
>
> Panasonic were in the office the other day and gave me a brochure about
> the AG-HVX200 camera that will compete with Sony's offerings. It is
> different in some significant ways from the Sonys. First, the format is
> DVCProHD--100 Mbs, no mpeg, or DVCPro50 or 25 or DV Multi. It will shoot
> either 1080i or 720p HD or 480i SD. It has all the features of the present
> DVX100 apparently as well (and looks a lot like that camera externally)
> including 30p/24p in all modes ( is that possible in 1080i??), and the
> "Cine-like" gamma settings.
>
> The kicker is that it is tapeless--will use the P2 cards--slots for two,
> hot-swappable. Recording time is 1 min per 1 Gb in 100 mode, 4 per in
> standard DVCPro25 and I guess therefore also in DV Multi (also 25 Mbs?).
>
> No price announced, but I assume that it will be more or less in line with
> Sony's HD cams. I'm invited to an unveiling here in Tokyo, and I'll report
> back if I manage to attend.
>
> Toby
>

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