Panasonic AW-UE150 4K 60p Professional PTZ Camera (Black)

<p>The <strong>Panasonic AW-UE150 4K 60p Professional PTZ Camera </strong>is an<strong> </strong>integrated Pan/Tilt/Zoom remote camera offering 4K/UHD 60p capture and a wide 75.1° horizontal viewing angle, currently is the widest in its class. With an HDR mode, support for various 4K interfaces, and simultaneous 4K/HD output, the AW-UE150 is the ideal remote camera for higher-end applications in broadcast, production, corporate, events &amp; staging, education, Houses of Worship, and more.</p> <p>The AW-UE150 incorporates a large 1&quot; MOS sensor and 20X optical zoom, and seamless Intelligent Zoom (iZoom). Supported 4K interfaces include 12G-SDI, HDMI, optical fiber, and IP. The UE150 features a larger tally light for more visible on-air indication where needed, as well as a new housing design. The large sensor enables high sensitivity shooting with low noise, and boasts a light-capturing area that is approximately 4x larger than that of a 1/2.3&quot; sensor to guarantee a wide dynamic range. Combined with Panasonic&#39;s intelligent imaging functions, the AW-UE150 offers image quality never before seen in a PTZ camera.</p> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Features:</span></p> <div class="product-details__key-features"> <div class="field field--name-field-product-features field--type-string field--label-above"> <ul class="field__items"><li class="field__item">4K/60p integrated professional PTZ camera</li><li class="field__item">20x Optical Zoom</li><li class="field__item">Optical Image Stabilization</li><li class="field__item">75.1° horizontal viewing angle (widest in its class)</li><li class="field__item">Various 4K video interfaces (12G-SDI, HDMI, Optical Fiber, IP) with 4K/HD simultaneous video output</li><li class="field__item">Advanced performance camera features, including: <ul><li class="field__item">V-LOG output support</li><li class="field__item">FreeD protocol for AR/VR camera tracking</li><li class="field__item">PoE++</li><li class="field__item">And more!</li></ul> </li></ul> <p><em>V-LOG Output Support</em></p> </div> </div> <p>The AW-UE150 is the first robotic PTZ camera in the world to incorporate support for V-LOG video output, a key feature of high-end cinema cameras like the VariCam. The ability for the UE150 to output in a LOG format opens up a wide-range of video production possibilities. The wide dynamic range and color gamut provide images suitable for color grading, helping to facilitate a consistent video look and enabling color matching with the Netflix-approved <a href="https://www.abelcine.com/search?query=Panasonic+VariCam&amp;tab=buy&amp;category=digital-cinema-cameras" target="_blank">VariCam</a> cinema cameras and the AK-UC4000 broadcast camera system.</p> <p>The robotic camera&#39;s V-LOG output mode enables the LOG-profile video to be output via 12G-SDI, 3G-SDI, monitor out, and HDMI.  Additionally, two types of settings, V-LOG and V-709, can be selected independently per output interface. This allows 4K V-LOG video for color grading to be simultaneously output with full-HD V-709 video for on-site camera monitoring.</p> <p><em>Wide Viewing Angle</em></p> <p>The 75.1° horizontal wide angle of the AW-UE150 provides phenomenal video range, allowing you to capture immersive shots in theaters, stadiums &amp; lecture halls, despite any installation space limitations you may encounter.</p> <p><em>High-Quality 4K/60p Video Output</em></p> <p>3840 x 2160 4K resolution and 59.94p frame rate achieve extremely smooth video, even when capturing live sports and in other environments with rapid movement.</p> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Output Formats:</span></p> <ul><li>4K UHD 16:9 (3840 x 2160): 59.94p, 50p, 29.97p**, 25p**, 24p**, 23.98p**</li><li>FULL HD 16:9 (1920 x 1080): 59.94p, 50p, 29.97p**, 29.97PsF, 25p**, 25PsF, 23.98p***, 24p**, 23.98p**, 23.98PsF, 59.94i, 50i</li><li>HD 16:9 (1280 x 720): 59.94p, 50p</li></ul> <p><em>HDR Support</em></p> <p>The AW-UE150 supports HDR (High Dynamic Range) to prevent blown-out highlights and blocked-up shadows, enabling image quality closer to that of the naked eye. The color balance is shifted to display according to the BT.2020 color gamut.</p> <p><em>Optical Image Stabilizer (OIS)</em></p> <p>Vibrations of the mounted surface caused by doors opening and closing, audio systems, and other equipment are automatically corrected to ensure steady shooting.</p> <p><em>Night Mode Support</em></p> <p>The AW-UE150 is equipped with Night Mode for infrared shooting. The use of IR rays in low-light situations enables image capture in situations that would normally be difficult, such as filming wildlife (<em>NOTE: </em>image output is black &amp; white).</p> <p><em>Excellent Pan &amp; Tilt Performance</em></p> <p>Pan and tilt operate from a minimum speed of 0.08°/s to a maximum of 180°/s in high-speed mode. This is approximately 3x the speed of Panasonic&#39;s current product for rapid capture of the intended target. Furthermore, a low noise level of NC35 or less is ensured when operating in normal mode, which is ideal for shooting in quiet environments.</p> <p><em>Cropping Function</em></p> <p>Images shot in 4K can be output in their entirety while simultaneously cropping parts of those images. The cropping position can be specified from a maximum of (3) locations to enable simple operation from the Remote Camera Controller AW-RP150 (sold separately), a web browser, or other operations screen.</p> <p><em>Automated PTZ Camera Auto Tracking Control</em></p> <p>The AW-UE150 PRO PTZ camera is compatible with Panasonic&#39;s advanced auto tracking software/server. Utilizing sophisticated facial and body recognition, as well as deep-learning technology, the automated robotic camera control solution allows for accurate tracking of a speaker in a lecture hall or on a presentation stage. The camera auto tracking solution enables streamlined presenter tracking without the need for other accessories or a time-consuming setup process. In addition to standard automated camera tracking, the latest version of the auto tracking software utilizes the UE150&#39;s 4K crop feature to enable the simultaneous tracking of up to (3) people.</p> <p><em>12G-SDI, 3G-SDI, HDMI, Optical Fiber &amp; Multiple Interfaces Supported</em></p> <p>A wide range of outputs are supported: 12G-SDI, 3G-SDI, HDMI, IP, and even Optical Fiber. The addition of 4K/HD simultaneous output guarantees the right output for the operation at hand. 4K video can be down-converted to HD directly within the camera.</p> <p><em>AR / VR Positioning</em></p> <p>To be able to incorporate realistic VR (virtual reality) or AR (augmented reality) studio sets in your live productions, accurate camera positioning data is imperative. The AW-UE150 features the FreeD protocol, which provides you with the option to output Pan/Tilt/Zoom/Iris information via Serial (RS 422) and IP (UDP) directly from the camera to your tracking system. The FreeD protocol is supported by most popular virtual set systems, including solutions such as Brainstorm, Ross UX XPERIENCE / Xpression, The Future Group Pixotope, Vizrt Viz Virtual Studio, and Zero Density. The UE150&#39;s FreeD compliant command enables the integration of robotic camera systems into virtual studios/virtual sets without an encoder.</p> <p><em>New Web Interface</em></p> <p>Camera IP image output, settings, and control can be performed using a web browser on a computer connected via an IP network. In addition to PC and Mac, iPad, iPhone, Android, and other mobile devices can be used for operation. This pursuit of easy-to-use interfaces has enabled smooth camera control from remote locations.</p> <p><em>Flexible Installation &amp; Mounting</em></p> <p>The AW-UE150 robotic camera is lightweight and compact enough to make permanent or portable installs easy. It is equipped with a turn lock mechanism for straightforward installation and comes standard with a safety cable for extra security and peace of mind.</p> <ul><li>Blend-in: The camera is exceptionally easy to integrate and is available in two colors (AW-UE150W: pearl white / AW-UE150K: black matte) to suit a wide range of applications.</li><li>Ceiling Mount: A twist-lock ceiling mount is included as a standard accessory.</li><li>Tripod Mount for Mobile Production: The UE150 is also equipped with a 1/4-20 tripod mounting screw receptacle and a safety lanyard for use with many mounting and grip systems.</li><li>Wall Mount: An optional heavy-duty wall mount is available (sold separately) in either black (FEC-150WMK) or white (FEC-150WMW).</li><li>Outdoors: Protective heated / cooled outdoor housings are available (not included). Designed for direct compatibility with the UE150, the enclosures are made from impact-resistant polycarbonate thermal plastic and are designed to protect the camera from water, dust and other challenging conditions.</li></ul> <p><em>Direct Broadcast via RTMP / RTMPS</em></p> <p>RTMP / RTMPS (Real-Time Messaging Protocol) is supported by the AW-UE150 to enable direct upload of video to live-streaming services such as YouTube and Facebook Live. This means a live stream can be broadcast directly from the camera.</p> <p><em>Integrates into NDI Ecosystem</em></p> <p>The AW-UE150W/K can be upgraded to an NDI|HX compatible model if purchasing a license. Highly efficient NDI|HX compatibility enables high-quality video to be encoded and transmitted in real-time and input signals to be directly sent to your switcher (such as the AV-HLC100 Stream Studio) without the need for an IP decoder.</p> <p><em>Optimized for LED Stage Lights</em></p> <p>With the increasing use of LED lights for production and stage lighting, an issue which keeps coming up is the over saturation of certain colors. To keep this under control and to provide accurate video image reproduction, the AW-UE150 has an &quot;Adaptive Matrix&quot; feature. When enabled, this function automatically controls matrix calculation coefficients, aiding in preventing blue channel clipping when capturing scenes with blue LED lights. This enables you to keep shooting in these environments while preventing color overload or high saturation, even during live events, in theaters, and on stages with very strong blue LED lights.</p> <p><em>Large-Scale Production</em></p> <p>IP connection from the Remote Camera Controller AW-RP150 through a HUB (switching hub) enables control of up to 200 AW-UE150W/K units. Furthermore, a single AW-UE150W/K unit can be controlled from up to (5) AW-RP150 units. </p> <p><em>NOTE: </em>AW-RP150 and other accessories are sold separately.</p> <p><em>Optical Fiber Compatibility</em></p> <p>The AW-UE150 PTZ camera features a slot for an SFP+ optical fiber module (not included). Installing a fiber module enables the UE150 to transmit uncompressed video over infrastructure fiber, making it useful for extended cable runs typically found in large facilities, stadiums and arenas.</p> <p><em>Single Cable Installation with PoE++</em></p> <p>With PoE++ technology , the AW-UE150 offers an optimal level of installation flexibility, providing not just power to the camera, but also enabling control and video output, all via a single LAN cable. Using PoE++ with the UE150 camera simplifies cable runs, decreases overall installation costs, and in some cases, eliminates the need for having a dedicated electrician onsite for the install.</p> <p><em>Secure IP for Video Production</em></p> <p>Upon setup, the AW-UE150 camera prompts users to create their own unique username and password, automatically integrating a secure (non-default) login into their IP video workflow and adding an extra level of security to their video production. For users not utilizing IP for video streaming or control, the physical IP output can be disabled (within the menu) to help prevent unauthorized network access.</p> <p><em>Integrated Tally Light</em></p> <p>The large tally light of the AW-UE150 provides high-visibility for your on-screen talent when enabled, for an extra level of confidence when broadcasting live. With the option to adjust the brightness of the tally light, or disabled it if necessary, you can make sure it fits into any environment. The main power indicator light can be turned off as well to put the camera in stealth mode.</p> <p><em>Audio Input / Embedding</em></p> <p>The AW-UE150 camera features a 3.5mm stereo mini jack for MIC/LINE input and supports audio embedding and encoding. Audio output to IP is also supported.</p> <p><em>Preset Launcher</em></p> <p>When using the AW-UE150 camera with the advanced hardware-based AW-RP150 camera controller, users will be able to utilize the preset launcher tool. This convenient new feature provides camera operators with direct access to camera preset thumbnails. Up to (50) camera preset thumbnails can be viewed in a web browser window on an iPad or PC, allowing for quick and immediate camera preset recalls via touchscreen or mouse.</p> <p><em>Photo Capture</em></p> <p>The AW-UE150 is equipped with a JPEG image saving function. Up to (100) images can be captured and saved to the built-in camera memory.</p> <p> </p>