JVC GY-HM890U ProHD Compact Shoulder Mount Camera with Fujinon 18x Lens & 2x Extender

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JVC GY-HM890U 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

    -6dB, -3dB, 0dB, 3dB, 6dB, 9dB, 12dB, 15dB, 18dB, 21dB, 24dB, Lolux (30dB, 36dB), 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 Input

    SDI input (BNC x1) (GY-HM890 only)

  • 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 (Camera body with provided lens and LCD/VF ON, single recording mode, default settings)

  • Operating Temperature

    -20½C to 50½C (14½F to 122½F)

  • 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)

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About JVC GY-HM890U

Explore the world of professional videography with the GY-HM890U ProHD Compact Shoulder Mount Camera from JVC. This advanced camera, equipped with a Fujinon 18x lens and a 2x extender, is designed to deliver high-quality, high-definition images and videos. Its compact, shoulder-mount form factor makes it ideal for both studio and field production.

The GY-HM890U boasts three 1/3-inch 2.07 effective megapixel CMOS sensors, capturing full 1920x1080 images with 12-bit processing, F12 sensitivity, and an excellent signal-to-noise ratio for superior color reproduction. Its interchangeable lenses and 2x extender provide flexibility and versatility, allowing you to capture a wide range of shots and scenes.

This camera is not just about capturing great footage; it's also about seamless connectivity. With its Wi-Fi and LTE modem compatibility, you can stream live HD footage or transfer files in the background while continuing your normal recording workflow. The camera's dual codec design supports various file formats, including Final Cut Pro (.MOV), XDCAM Ex (.MP4), AS-10 (.MXF), AVCHD (.MTS), and H.264 (.MOV), ensuring compatibility with most major non-linear editing systems.

The GY-HM890U also features dual SDHC/SDXC card slots for simultaneous or relay recording, providing virtually unlimited recording capability in the field. Its built-in GPS allows location information to be recorded, and metadata can be edited on a smartphone or tablet and transferred to the camera via Wi-Fi.

The camera's Advanced Streaming Technology (AST) provides content-aware error correction, bandwidth shaping, and real-time feedback of streaming status. Its built-in processor with proprietary algorithms maximizes bandwidth to ensure reliable transmission even under difficult conditions.

With its 4-channel audio system, external HD-SDI pool feed input, and compatibility with a full range of studio components, the GY-HM890U is the most feature-rich HD camera JVC has ever offered. Whether you're a professional videographer or a passionate enthusiast, the GY-HM890U ProHD Compact Shoulder Mount Camera with Fujinon 18x Lens & 2x Extender is a versatile and advanced tool that can elevate your video production to new heights.

JVC GY-HM890U Features

  • 1/3-inch 12-bit CMOS sensors (1920 x 1080 x 3)
  • F11 Sensitivity
  • Compact shoulder design with interchangeable lens options
  • Dual SDHC/SDXC Memory Card Recording (HD+HD, HD+SD, HD+web, etc.)
  • Multiple File Formats for Native Workflows:
    XDCAM EX (.mp4)
    Final Cut (.mov)
    AS-10 (.mxf)
    AVCHD (.mts)
    H.264 (.mov)
  • Virtually lossless H.264 50Mbps recording
  • 4 Position ND Filter (Clear, 1/4, 1/16, 1/64)
  • 0.45-inch LCOS Viewfinder
  • High-Resolution 4.3-inch LCD Monitor
  • Histogram Display and Expanded Focus Functions
  • Focus Assist Function
  • 12 assignable user buttons
  • Variable Frame Rate Recording (Over Cranking, Under Cranking)
  • Wired Remote Control Operation
  • Genlock Input and TC Input/Output
  • HD/SD-SDI external input for recording and streaming (pool feed)
  • 4-Channel Audio System
  • Full complement of Fiber or Multicore studio accessories
  • Secure FTP File Transfer from Shooting Location
  • Tablet or Smartphone Camera Control and monitoring
  • Metadata Editing via Network
  • Advanced Streaming and Cloud Services
  • Delivers reliable HD streams without a backpack or microwave link
  • Single modem (unbonded) plugs directly into camera
  • Camera processor optimizes stream bandwidth
  • Advanced content-aware error correction (up to 30% packet loss)
  • Streamconfidence provides stream and LTE status in VF
  • Compatible with ProHD Broadcaster powered by Zixi

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Key Features

  • Dual SDHC/SDXC card slots enabling simultaneous or relay recording for extended shooting sessions

What's in the box:

  • JVC GY-HM890U ProHD Compact Shoulder Mount Camera
  • Fujinon 18x Lens & 2x Extender
  • Shotgun Microphone
  • JVC 3 Year Warranty (1 Year on Lens)