HDV 1080, 50i/60i/30F/25F Recording and Playback capable 3-1/3" 16:9 newly developed Super HAD CCD Imagers, 1.12M Pixels Gross High quality 12X Optical Zoom Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T* Lens Super SteadyShot® Optical Stabilization System Non-Perpetual Manual Zoom Ring Manual Focus Ring Manual Iris Control w/24 steps 3.5" (-viewable area, measured diagonally) 16:9 Hybrid LCD Display (250K Pixels) Large 16:9 Color & B/W switchable EVF Simultaneous use of EVF and LCD display Built-in Wide Range Stereo Microphone Balanced Audio XLR input connectors (x2) with Selectable Phantom Power 6 User Assignable Buttons for quick access to frequently used functions i.LINK® DV Interface (IEEE1394)* (*i.LINK is a trademark of Sony used only to designate that a product contains an IEEE 1394 connector. All products with an i.LINK connector may not communicate with each other. Please refer to the documentation that comes with any device having an i.LINK connector for information on compatibility, operating conditions, & proper connection. MPEG2 Real Time Encode System for real time processing of HD data 14 Bit DXP (Digital Extended Processor) combines 14 bit A/D converter with an advanced camera processing system Switchable HDV/DVCAM/DV Format Recording 60i/50i (NTSC/PAL) switchable Built-in HD to SD down conversion Precision 16:9 SD DV recording Expanded Focus Function for easy confirmation of focus setting during manual focusing EVF & LCD Peaking Indicator Advanced Zebra Indicator CineFrame™ and Cinematone™ functions for cinema like recordings (25F/30F/24F) Picture Profile™ feature offers 6 memory locations for storing important camera settings such as: color phase, skintone detail, auto iris limit, AWB sensitivity, Cinematone setting, & CineFrame setting Shot Transition Function offers automatic transition of various shooting parameters between shots CineFrame 24 meter 3:2 Pulldown Function Hypergain Function Analog/Digital Conversion with Pass-Through Manual White Balance Adjustment Manual gain switch with user assignable L/M/H settings Handle mounted ZOOM/REC control 3 position ND filter switch-explain-values (ND) One button status check feature for easy confirmation of various parameters such as audio setup, output setup, assign button status, & Picture Profile setting Personal Menu function allows the assignment of frequently used menu items for quick one button access Battery Info function allows the battery's charge level and remaining run time to be checked with the camera's power turned off Over 5 1/2 hours of operation on a single NPF-970 battery using the LCD and EVF simultaneously   For a demo or a quote call 800.331.7729 or email us @ CTL