Sony Digital Betacam

Features

• Superb picture and sound quality of Digital BETACAM format

• 12-bit A/D converter

• High performance ADSP (Advanced Digital Signal Processing) camcorder

• Combines digital signal processing camera circuitry with 2/3-inch type 16:9/4:3 widescreen Power HAD 1000 FIT CCD (each with 620,000 picture elements)

• 40 minutes of recording time on S-cassette

• Multi Matrix function for color correction

• Turbo Gain function

• Auto Tracing White Balance (ATW) capability

• TruEye Process for faithful color reproduction

• Selectable gamma curve for more natural tonal reproduction

• Color temperature control allows the color balance of a picture to be changed to make it warmer or colder

• Assignable button for ATW, RET, REC, Turbo Gain and other functions

• Setup Card system to store setup parameters made via the camera head menu system

• Internal light system powered from the camcorder’s lithium-ion battery

• Optical filter wheels for ND (Neutral Density) and CC (Color Conversion)

• Variable speed electronic shutter

• Super Innovative Clear Scan function

• Extended Clear Scan funtcion

• Enhanced Vertical Definition System (EVS) for vertical resolution of 530 TV lines *Shot Data Recording of date and time of shooting, shot ID, cassette number and so on.

• Playback capability of full color video and audio without an adapter

• Basic camera control from RM-B150 remote control unit

• Compact and lightweight, approx. 7 kg including viewfinder, battery, cassette, microphone and lens

• Low power consumption of 32 W