JVC GY-HM850 ProHD Compact Shoulder Mount Camera (Body Only)

SKU: JVGYHM850CHU

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JVC GY-HM850U Specifications

  • Image Sensor

    1/3" 2.2M pixels progressive scan 3CMOS

  • Synchronizing System

    Internal/external synchronization

  • Stabilizer

    Optical image stabilizer

  • Shutter Speed

    1/4 to 1/10000

  • Filter Diameter

    72mm

  • Gain

    -6, -3, 0, 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18 dB, Lolux, ALC

  • ND Filter

    Clear, 1/4, 1/16, 1/64

  • LCD Display

    4.3" 1.15M pixels

  • Viewfinder

    0.45" 1.22M pixels

  • Recording Media

    2x SDHC/SDXC memory card Class 4/6/10 (Class4 for AVCHD and H.264 SD/Web only)

  • Video Recording

    Video codec: MPEG-2 Long GOP (HD), AVCHD progressive, H.264

  • File Format

    MOV (HD/SD/WEB), MP4 (XDCAM EX)
    MTS (AVCHD progressive), MXF

  • NTSC Recording Mode

    MPEG-2 Long GOP
    NTSC setting: HQ mode: 1920 x 1080/59.94i, 29.97p, 23.98p, 1440 x 1080/59.94i, 1280 x 720/59.94p, 29.97p, 23.98p
    SP mode: 1440 x 1080/59.94i, 1280 x 720/59.94p

  • PAL Recording Mode

    HQ mode: 1920 x 1080/50i, 25p, 1440 x 1080/50i
    SP mode: 1440 x 1080/50i, 1280 x 720/50p

  • AVCHD NTSC Setting

    Progressive mode (Max 28Mbps): 1920 x 1080/59.94p
    HQ mode (24Mbps): 1920 x 1080/59.94i
    SP mode (17Mbps): 1920 x 1080/59.94i
    LP mode (9Mbps): 1440 x 1080/59.94i
    EP mode (5Mbps): 1440 x 1080/59.94i

  • AVCHD PAL Setting

    Progressive mode (Max 28Mbps): 1920 x 1080/50p
    HQ mode (24Mbps): 1920 x 1080/50i
    SP mode (17Mbps): 1920 x 1080/50i
    LP mode (9Mbps): 1440 x 1080/50i
    EP mode (5Mbps): 1440 x 1080/50i

  • HD (H.264)

    NTSC setting: XHQ mode: 1920 x 1080/59.94p, 59.94i, 29.97p, 23.98p (50Mbps)
    UHQ mode: 1920 x 1080/59.94i, 29.97p, 23.98p (35Mbps)
    PAL setting: UHQ mode: 1920 x 1080/50p, 50i, 25p (50Mbps), 1920 x 1080/50i, 25p (35Mbps)

  • SD (H.264)

    NTSC setting: 720 x 480/59.94i (GY-HM850U/HM890U only)
    PAL setting: 720 x 576/50i (GY-HM850E/HM890E only)

  • Web (H.264)

    NTSC setting: HQ mode (3Mbps): 960 x 540/29.97p, 23.98p
    LP mode (1.2Mbps): 480 x 270/29.97p, 23.98p
    PAL setting: HQ mode (3Mbps): 960 x 540/25p
    LP mode (1.2Mbps): 480 x 270/25p

  • Audio Recording

    LPCM 2ch/4ch, 48kHz/16-bit (MPEG-2 Long GOP/H.264), AC3 2ch (AVCHD), ½-law 2ch (Web)

  • Video Output

    Composite output (BNC x 1), 3G SDI output (BNC x 1), HDMI output x 1

  • Audio Input

    XLR 3-pin x 2, (MIC,+48V, LINE)/f3.5mm stereo mini jack x 1

  • Audio Output

    RCA x 2

  • Headphone

    3.5mm mini jack x 2

  • Genlock Input

    BNC x 1

  • Time Code Input/Output

    BNC x each 1

  • Remote

    DIN 6-pin x 1/f2.5mm mini jack x 1

  • USB

    HOST x 1 (Network connection)/DEVICE x 1 (Mass storage)

  • DC Input

    XLR 4-pin x1

  • Power

    DC 12V (10.5V-17V)

  • Power Consumption

    Approx. 28W

  • Operating Temperature

    0½C to 40½C (32½F to 104½F)

  • Operating Humidity

    35% to 80%

  • Storage Temperature

    -20½C to 50½C (14½F to 122½F)

  • Storage Humidity

    Under 85%

  • Dimensions (LxWxH)

    20.5 x 9.1 x 9.5" (521.0 x 231.0 x 242.3mm)

  • Weight

    Without battery: Approx. 8.9 lbs (4.0kg)
    With battery: Approx. 10.6 lbs (4.8kg)

  • UPC Code

    046838069079

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About JVC GY-HM850U

For professionals seeking a high-performance shoulder camera, the GY-HM850 ProHD Compact Shoulder Mount Camera from JVC is a top-tier choice. This camera is designed for a wide range of applications, including news, commercials, sports, documentaries, and special events.

The GY-HM850 ProHD is equipped with a 3-CMOS optical system that delivers pristine HD images to solid-state memory. This advanced system ensures superior precision and color reproduction with minimal aberration. The camera also supports live video and audio streaming via Wi-Fi or a plug-in LTE modem, making it an ideal tool for on-the-go broadcasting.

This camera features four channels of audio and dual memory card recording, allowing for maximum versatility in capturing and storing footage. It also boasts a virtually lossless 50 Mbps recording mode, ensuring high-quality video even in fast-paced situations.

The GY-HM850 ProHD is built for durability and ease of use. Its solid feel and intuitive controls give you the confidence to shoot in even the most challenging conditions. The camera's advanced communications technology allows for instant content delivery to the studio and viewers, making it a valuable asset for any professional videographer.

At the heart of the GY-HM850 ProHD are three 1/3-inch 2.07 effective-megapixel CMOS sensors, each capable of capturing full HD 1920 x 1080 resolution images. These sensors offer excellent sensitivity and a remarkable signal-to-noise ratio, ensuring clear, detailed footage in any lighting condition.

The GY-HM850 ProHD also features JVC's exclusive LoLux function, which allows for shooting in adverse lighting conditions. This function can be assigned to a USER button and set in the menu to offer +30dB or +36dB of gain, providing flexibility in various lighting scenarios.

The camera is powered by JVC's high-speed FALCONBRID Dual Codec Image Processing Engine, which processes large amounts of video data at exceptional speeds. This technology, combined with 2D DNR processing and compensation circuitry for wide dynamic range, results in superior image quality.

The GY-HM850 ProHD supports both the popular MPEG-2 Long GOP 35/25/19Mbps format and the highly efficient AVCHD format, providing professionals with unprecedented flexibility to meet production standards through a wide range of workflows.

With dual SDHC/SDXC card slots, the GY-HM850 ProHD offers benefits such as simultaneous recording and relay recording with reliable and cost-effective media. This feature allows for continuous shooting over multiple cards, making it a truly versatile tool for any professional videographer.

In conclusion, the GY-HM850 ProHD Compact Shoulder Mount Camera from JVC is a high-performance, versatile, and reliable tool that meets the demands of professional videography.

JVC GY-HM850U Features

  • High-performance ProHD Compact Shoulder Mount Camera ideal for news, commercials, sports, and documentaries
  • Equipped with a 3-CMOS optical system for pristine HD image capture and live video streaming
  • Features four channels of audio and dual memory card recording for maximum versatility
  • Inbuilt with JVC's exclusive LoLux function for superior footage in adverse lighting conditions
  • Powered by FALCONBRID Dual Codec Image Processing Engine for superior image quality and processing speed
  • Supports both MPEG-2 Long GOP 35/25/19Mbps and AVCHD formats for flexible workflows
  • Dual SDHC/SDXC card slots allow for simultaneous recording and relay recording

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Key Features

  • Equipped with a 3-CMOS optical system for pristine HD image capture and live video streaming
  • Features four channels of audio and dual memory card recording for maximum versatility
  • Inbuilt with JVC's exclusive LoLux function for superior footage in adverse lighting conditions
  • Supports both MPEG-2 Long GOP 35/25/19Mbps and AVCHD formats for flexible workflows
  • Dual SDHC/SDXC card slots allow for simultaneous recording and relay recording

What's in the box:

  • JVC GY-HM850 ProHD Compact Shoulder Mount Camera
  • Viewfinder
  • Anton Bauer Battery Plate
  • Shotgun Microphone
  • JVC 3 Year Limited Warranty (1 Year + 2 Year Extension with Registration)