Panasonic’s P2 HD system.
I’ve waited a long time for a single sensor Varicam, and it looks like that wait may be coming to an end. But is it everything I want it to be? A look at Panasonic’s latest demo material says “Maybe…
Rather than bloviate, I’ll just fling the pertinent slides at you: Interestingly, the GH4 wasn’t discussed. It appeared unheralded on a single slide, but wasn’t a topic of discussion, though it’s on the booth. Disclosure: There is no material relation…
Note: This review was originally published by Alister Chapmanand is reprinted here with his kind permission. Well… where to start? This isn’t going to be a huge long review as this isn’t a complicated device, but that is exactly what…
Here’s a rough assemblage of the primary research resources I could locate regarding Panasonic P2… what follows are the most important locations on the web for learning about P2 and how its position develops within the video market.
P2 cards come in two flavors; there’s the S-series for standard definition video which have a data transfer speed of 320mbps, and the H-Series for DVCPro HD which have a data transfer speed of 640mbps. I’m not too concerned with S-Series cards as they’re not compatible with the DVCPro HD recording capabilities of the new Panasonic AG-HVX200 camcorder, so this chart details only the recording capacities of various H-Series cards.