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1/3" 2.2M pixels progressive scan 3CMOS
Internal/external synchronization
Optical image stabilizer
1/4 to 1/10000
72mm
-6dB, -3dB, 0dB, 3dB, 6dB, 9dB, 12dB, 15dB, 18dB, 21dB, 24dB, Lolux (30dB, 36dB), ALC
Clear, 1/4, 1/16, 1/64
4.3" 1.15M pixels
0.45" 1.22M pixels
2x SDHC/SDXC memory card Class 4/6/10 (Class4 for AVCHD and H.264 SD/Web only)
Video codec: MPEG-2 Long GOP (HD), AVCHD progressive, H.264
MOV (HD/SD/WEB), MP4 (XDCAM EX)
MTS (AVCHD progressive), MXF
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
HQ mode: 1920 x 1080/50i, 25p, 1440 x 1080/50i
SP mode: 1440 x 1080/50i, 1280 x 720/50p
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
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
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)
NTSC setting: 720 x 480/59.94i (GY-HM850U/HM890U only)
PAL setting: 720 x 576/50i (GY-HM850E/HM890E only)
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
LPCM 2ch/4ch, 48kHz/16-bit (MPEG-2 Long GOP/H.264), AC3 2ch (AVCHD), ½-law 2ch (Web)
SDI input (BNC x1) (GY-HM890 only)
Composite output (BNC x 1), 3G SDI output (BNC x 1), HDMI output x 1
XLR 3-pin x 2, (MIC,+48V, LINE)/f3.5mm stereo mini jack x 1
RCA x 2
3.5mm mini jack x 2
BNC x 1
BNC x each 1
DIN 6-pin x 1/f2.5mm mini jack x 1
HOST x 1 (Network connection)/DEVICE x 1 (Mass storage)
XLR 4-pin x1
DC 12V (10.5V-17V)
Approx. 28W (Camera body with provided lens and LCD/VF ON, single recording mode, default settings)
-20½C to 50½C (14½F to 122½F)
35% to 80%
-20½C to 50½C (14½F to 122½F)
Under 85%
20.5 x 9.1 x 9.5" (521.0 x 231.0 x 242.3mm)
Without battery: Approx. 8.9 lbs (4.0kg)
With battery: Approx. 10.6 lbs (4.8kg)
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.
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