Today at NAB, Panasonic announced a new large-single-sensor 4K handheld: the AG-DXV200:
The unveiling… (click or tap any image for a larger version)
Ta-da! The DVX200!
Handholdable, but not tiny.
Looks to be bulkier than the HVX200 was.
Looks slightly wider, too
Disclosure: I attended the Panasonic NAB press conference, and this is what I saw. No material connection to Panasonic; no bribes of any sort paid (sadly enough) to get me to write this up.
Adam Wilt is a software developer, engineering consultant, and freelance film & video tech. He's had small jobs on big productions (PA, "Star Trek: The Motion Picture", Dir. Robert Wise), big jobs on small productions (DP, "Maelstrom", Dir. Rob Nilsson), and has worked camera, sound, vfx, and editing gigs on shorts, PSAs, docs, music vids, and indie features. He started his website on the DV format, adamwilt.com/DV.html, about the same time Chris Hurd created the XL1 Watchdog, and participated in DVInfo.net's 2006 "Texas Shootout." He has written for DV Magazine and ProVideoCoalition.com, taught courses at DV Expo, and given presentations at NAB, IBC, and Cine Gear Expo. When he's not doing contract engineering or working on apps like www.adamwilt.com/cinemeter, he's probably exploring new cameras, just because cameras are fun.
