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Panasonic - LUMIX Full-Frame Box-Style Live & Cinema Camera, 6K 24p / 5.9K 30p 10-bit Unlimited Video - DC-BS1H - Black

Model: DC-BS1H
SKU: 12293710
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The LUMIX BS1His a versatile box-style camera that features the cinema-quality video performance of the LUMIX S1H in an easy-to-deploy profile. The BS1H contains a 24.2MP 35mm full-frame CMOS sensor with Dual Native ISO technology that captures 6K resolution at maximum ISO 51200. Maximizing the use of the pixels in the full-frame image sensor, the LUMIX BS1H is capable of 6K/24p, 5.4K/30p (3:2) or 5.9K/30p (16:9) high-resolution, smooth video recording. It also provides 10-bit 60p 4K/C4K* HEVC video and 4:2:2 10-bit 4K30p in H.264 recording modes. The BS1H provides 14+ stops of dynamic range in V-Log which is as wide as those of cinema cameras and V-Log / V-Gamut compatible with popular calorimetry called “VariCam Look.” The BS1H is capable of 4:2:2 10-bit 4K 60p/50p HDMI output. Adopting a new heat dispersion structure, it achieves unlimited video recording in a variety of recording formats, including 4:3 Anamorphic mode. Moreover, [5.9K] / [4K] / [Anamorphic (4:3) 3.5K] 12-bit RAW video data can be output over HDMI to save Apple ProRes RAW in Atomos Ninja V or save Blackmagic RAW in Blackmagic Video Assist 12G HDR**. The BS1H offers an IP streaming function over Ethernet, even allowing 4K 60p (50p) video streaming in H.265. The BS1H provides a variety of practical ports such as a USB 3.1 Type-C, a 3G-SDI (BNC) and an HDMI Type-A terminal which can be used for simultaneous output. Genlock IN and Timecode functions are also available. Power over Ethernet+ (PoE+) makes it is easy to install both physically and electrically. Control over maximum 12 sets of LUMIX BS1H cameras*** is available using LUMIX Tether for Multicam. Last but not least, Φ3.5 audio jack, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and tethered photo shooting with LUMIX Tether for Multicam software are also available. For even higher quality sound recording, XLR microphone DMW-XLR1 (sold separately) can be used. An SDK**** for camera control via USB/LAN will be provided for free. *Corresponding to 4K (4096×2160) as defined by Digital Cinema Initiatives (DCI). **For the RAW output function, please refer to each company website for the information on the corresponding firmware version of each external monitor/recorder. All functions may not be available depending on the situation. Apple and ProRes are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Inc. in the United States and/or other countries. ATOMOS / Ninja V are registered trademarks of ATOMOS Limited. ‘Blackmagic Design’ and ‘Blackmagic RAW’ are registered trademarks of Blackmagic Design Pty. Ltd. ***Operation may be unstable depending on the connection environment and performance of the connected PC. **** The SDK for BS1H will be available at following site. https://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/soft/tool/sdk.html

Features
  • Box-Style Live & Cinema Full-Frame Camera

    For large format 4K cinema, broadcasting, or live streaming, LUMIX BS1H offers the exceptional performance you need in a box camera body with 6K 24p / 5.9K 30p 10-bit unlimited video recording capability.

  • Add XLR Microphone (sold separately)

    Connect an XLR microphone and achieve high-quality stereo sound. High-res sound recording at 96 kHz/24-bit is also selectable in MOV recording. This accessory also supports the use of plug-in power.

  • Ethernet and PoE+ Compatible

    Simply by connecting the BS1H via Ethernet cable, your camera will be powered over Ethernet and allow multiple-camera remote control through the LUMIX Tether for Multicam software.

  • Stable Connectivity with Simultaneous SDI/HDMI Output

    Simultaneously monitor SDI output, record HDMI output externally, and control the camera remotely via USB or LAN tethering.

  • Genlock IN and Timecode IN/OUT

    Supporting GenLock IN enables multiple-camera control and streaming. Used in combination with the time code feature, it satisfies high-precision live video production.

  • 3 Power Source Options

    Three power source options are offered. 1. AC Adaptor (12V, 3A) (bundled) / 2. Li-ion Battery Pack (7.28V) (sold separately) / 3. PoE+ (IEEE802.3at compliant) (sold separately).

  • Higher Functionality Remote Control Compatibility

    The remote terminal (2.5mm super mini jack) of the BS1H offers compatibility with widely used high-functionality remote controls, a LUMIX first, which enables precise remote operation

  • Internal/External Recording

    The BS1H supports simultaneous 6K 24p 4:2:0 10-bit (3:2) / 5.9K 30p/25p/24p 4:2:0 10-bit (16:9) internal recording and 4K 4:2:2 10-bit HDMI Live Output external recording.

  • 14+ stops of V-Log and V-Gamut for a "VariCam Look"

    V-Log and V-Gamut come preinstalled. With 14+ stops of dynamic range and a wide color spectrum, BGH1 performance rivals that of a VariCam professional cinema camera.

  • Enhanced Remote Control Compatibility

    Compatibie with widely-used high-functionality remote controls, the remote terminal (2.5mm super mini jack) of the LUMIX BS1H offers versatile and precise remote operation.

  • RAW Video Data Output

    Output RAW video data over HDMI to save as Apple ProRes RAW on the Atomos Ninja V 4K HDR monitor-recorder, or Blackmagic RAW on Video Assist 12G HDR. *29.97p 5.9K (5888x3312, 16:9) / 59.94p 4K (4128x2176, 17:9) and Anamorphic 3.5K (3536x2656, 4:3) 12-bit RAW video data

  • 24.2 Full-Frame Sensor

    The 24.2-megapixel full-frame CMOS sensor delivers high sensitivity and top image quality in both still photos and videos. Dual Native ISO technology further enhances video performance.

  • 6k Video Performance

    BS1H meets diverse professional video production needs with a wide array of recording modes. *6K 24p 4:2:0 10-bit (3:2) and 5.9K 30p/25p/24p 4:2:0 10-bit in addition to C4K/4K 60p/50p** 4:2:0 10-bit, C4K/4K 30p/25p/24p 4:2:2 10-bit and anamorphic 4K recording

  • Unlimited Video Recording

    Enjoy unlimited recording, thanks to a cooling fan that keeps the BS1H within the guaranteed operating temperature range.

Specifications
  • Image Sensor Size
    35mm Full Frame (36 x 24 mm)
    Effective Pixels
    24.2 megapixels
    Standardized Video Resolution
    4K (2160p)
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Questions & Answers
  • Does it have an Anti-Aliassing (AA) Filter? or OLPF (Optical Low Pass Filter)?

    Hello Shon! The DC-BS1H camera includes an Optical Low Pass Filter. We hope this information will be useful! - S

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  • Which recording formats does the camera support for unlimited video recording?

    This camera achieves unlimited video recording in a variety of recording formats, including 4:3 Anamorphic mode.

    This question and answer was generated by AI based on customer and product data.
  • Is the camera compatible with Power over Ethernet+ (PoE+)?

    Power over Ethernet+ (PoE+) makes it easy to install the camera both physically and electrically.

    This question and answer was generated by AI based on customer and product data.
  • Can the camera output 12-bit RAW video data over HDMI?

    The LUMIX BS1H camera can output [5.9K] / [4K] / [Anamorphic (4:3) 3.5K] 12-bit RAW video data over HDMI.

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  • What is the weight of the camera?

    The product weight is 1.29 pounds.

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