Panasonic AJ-CX4000GJ Pro 4K HDR ENG Streaming Camcorder

Panasonic AJ-CX4000GJ Pro 4K HDR ENG Streaming Camcorder

The Panasonic AJ-CX4000 is the next generation camera designed for the professionals capturing news, sports, live events, TV shows, documentaries & more. The new CX4000 delivers an impressive 4K HDR image for recording and provides advanced networking functions for reliable broadcast, livestreaming, and or NDI-based video productions. Ergonomically optimized for the camera operator and an enhanced workflow for the editor makes the CX4000 the ideal choice for the entire video production team.

Large Broadcast Sensor for 4K Acquisition

The camera also features a large 4/3" MOS type 11.14 megapixel sensor, capable of resolving 2000 horizontal TV lines with oversampling. In addition, it offers high-quality 4K recordings with low noise, wide dynamic range, dual native ISO technology for superb low light performance, and high sensitivity of F10 (59.94 Hz) / F11 (50 Hz) in High Sensitivity mode.

Interchangeable B4 Lens Mount

The AJ-CX4000 utilizes the revolutionary LSSIEL technology, which means that 2/3" lenses can be used on the camera without the need for an external adaptor. The internal lens has been specially designed for large sensors, ensuring high-video quality.

Built for HDR

The AJ-CX4000 features HLG (Hybrid Log-Gamma) for recording HDR video and is equipped with the following HLG recording assist functions:

• SDR Monitoring Gamma: Gamma curves for monitoring HLG images with the SDR viewfinder or other SDR monitor
• HDR/SDR Parallel Output: Dual SDI can output both HDR and SDR simultaneously
• VF/LCD HDR/SDR Selector: Assignable to the USER button for easy switching between HDR and SDR even during recording
• 8 Gamma Curves: HD/SD/FILMLIKE 1/FILMLIKE 2/FILMLIKE 3/FILM-REC/VIDEO-REC/HLG gamma curves

12-G SDI Out for 4K 10bit 4:2:2 Output

The camera is equipped with a standard 12G-SDI output terminal that outputs high-quality 4K UHD 60p/50p in 10-bit 4:2:2. In addition, the 2 x XLR audio inputs support +48-V phantom power as well as HDMI OUT, TC IN/TC OUT, GENLOCK IN, USB 3.0 and USB 2.0.

Supports ExpressP2, microP2 & SDXC Cards

The AJ-CX4000 is equipped with 1 x expressP2 card slot and 2 x microP2 / SDXC card slots. ExpressP2 cards are recommended for productions, which require highly-reliable storage media, 4K large-data recording and high-speed footage offloading.

On the other hand, the more economical MicroP2 / SDXC cards are provide additional recording options. With the dual microP2 card slots, unlimited relay recording and simultaneous recording options are available for enhanced recording reliability. Additionally, pre-REC, interval REC and metadata recording functions are available.

Wide Support for Industry Standard Formats

The Panasonic AJ-CX4000 can record in various formats at different compression rates, such as HEVC and MOV/P2 MXF file formats. Using the latest, high-efficiency codec, HEVC (H.265, LongGOP, 10-bit, 4:2:0, MOV), the CX4000 records high-quality 4K 10-bit images at low, 100-Mbps bit-rates.

NDI Compatibility via Upgrate Option

There is an optional NDI/ HX upgrade available for the AJ-CX4000 shoulder-mount camera, making it available as an NDI video source for use with NDI compatible switchers such as the AV-HLC100 Stream Studio, Tricaster devices and software-based switchers such as VMIX and others. NDI allows video transmission and camera control via IP connection without using an external converter. 

Livestream Directly to YouTube, Facebook Live and others

The CX4000 supports livestreaming HD video directly to YouTube, Facebook Live, and other streaming services is easier than ever with the RTSP, RTMP, and RTMPS protocol support. In addition, the CX4000 also supports multicast streaming for streaming to multiple destinations, as well as simultaneous streaming and recording.