JVC GY-HM70 User Manual

HD Memory Card Camcorder
GY-HM70
Shown with optional microphone MZ-V10
Professional, Dependable Performance
Dual Solid State Memory
Dual Battery System
Shoulder Form Factor
* Images are shown with optional microphone MZ-V10
Professional and Durable Performance
Optical Image Stabilizer
Focus Ring
Manual Operation Buttons
(Iris, White balance, Shutter, Focus, etc.)
Capture Every Scene in Bright and Stunning Detail
Capture every scene in stunning clarity and brightness with the on-board shooting capabilities of the GY-HM70. Brighter and faster than conventional lenses, the dynamic 16x F1.2 Bright Lens delivers professional results in low light environments, providing brilliant results when shooting interviews, weddings and special events, or stage plays without the need for additional lighting. Low light sensitivity is further enhanced by the onboard features, which deliver clear images with precise colors when indoors or in dark situations. The 29.5mm GT Lens was developed specifically to match the 1/2.3-inch 12 Megapixel Back-illuminated CMOS sensor, yielding high resolution, high sensitivity, and excellent color reproduction.
29.5mm Wide Angle Lens 1/2.3-inch 12M Back-illuminated CMOS Sensor
Flexible Recording Formats and Powerful Processing
With the kind of flexibility demanded for by professionals, the GY-HM70 covers all of the bases with both SD and HD production workflows. Recording is possible in silky-smooth AVCHD Progressive 1920 x 1080 60p (GY-HM70U)/50p (GY-HM70E) Full HD resolution as well as in standard definition, providing exceptional image quality and workflow versatility. This remarkable recording flexibility is supported by FALCONBRID™, JVC’s high-speed processor for advanced video applications. Delivering tremendous processing power on a single chip, the on-board FALCONBRID™ engine processes large amounts of video pixel data at exceptional speeds.
High Resolution Output for Stills and Video
In order to capture your subjects in spectacular detail, it is possible to shoot stills in 12 megapixel Ultra High Resolution, while stills and video can be shot simultaneously in 2 megapixel resolution.
AVCHD Format
1920 x 1080/60p (GY-HM70U), 50p (GY-HM70E)
HD Recording
SD Recording
1920 x 1080/60i (GY-HM70U), 50i(GY-HM70E) 24/17/12/5Mbps
720x480i(GY-HM70U), 720x576i(GY-HM70E)
1920 × 1080
60p/50p
28Mbps
6/3Mbps
0.24-inch Viewfinder
3.0-inch Touch Panel LCD
Shoot with Confidence Using Dual SD Card Slots and Automatic Card Slot Relay
For maximum flexibility and convenience, the GY-HM70 uses SDHC/SDXC recording media, the reliability and cost-effectiveness of which makes it the most widely used media by professionals today. Failsafe shooting is further provided by the two onboard card slots, ensuring you never miss a shot. When the card in slot A(B) is full, the camcorder switches seamlessly and automatically to the card loaded into slot B(A) *.
* Cards are not hot swappable.
A-B Relay Recording
SD Card A
SD Card B
Seamless
Dual
SD
Cards
Unprecedented Recording Times with Dual Battery Mounts
Equipped with dual battery mounts, the GY-HM70 makes sure that you outlast those extended shoots, giving you long-lasting battery power to capture every event from start to finish. Two battery mounts not only give you double the recording time initially, they are also hot swappable. This means you can keep exchanging batteries without any break in recording.
* Only one battery supplied
Other Features
Optical Image Stabilizer
3.0-inch 230K Touch Panel LCD
0.24-inch 260K Viewfinder
Internal Stereo Zoom Microphone
Slow motion recording
(720x480 or 720x576 resolution)
Interval recording
Face Recognition
Terminals: HDMI Out, AV Out,
Headphone Out, USB, Mic In,
Remote
Dual Battery
mounts
Specifications
GY-HM70
General
Power Power consumption
Dimensions
Mass
Operating temperature Storage temperature Operating humidity Storage humidity
Camera
Synchronizing system Stabilizer
Lens
Zoom ratios Focus Filter diameter Image sensor
Gain Minimum illumination
Shutter speed Iris White balance High-speed video recording
(for slow motion) Continuous shooting speed
(during still image recording) LCD display Viewfinder Internal microphone
DC 11V (AC adaptor), DC 7.2V (Battery) Approx. 3.6W (when LCD monitor backlight is set to [Level 3],
1920 x 1080i mode) 227(W) x 232(H) x 476(D)mm(8-15/16" x 9-1/8" x 18-3/4")
(without battery) Approx.3.0kg (6.7lbs) (Including one BN-VF823 battery, SDHC card)
0˚C to 40˚C (32˚F to 104˚F)
-20˚C to 50˚C (14˚F to 122˚F)
35% to 80% Under 85%
Internal synchronization Optical Image Stabilization with Enhanced Advanced Image Stabilizer JVC HD GT LENS F1.2-2.8, f=3.76-37.6mm
35mm conversion: 29.5mm to 476mm* Optical 10x Dynamic 16x*2 Digital (max.) 200x Auto/Manual 46mm (screw pitch 0.75mm) 1/2.3" 12M pixels progressive scan 1CMOS
Recording area Video 5.4M to 2.07M pixels* Recording area Still image (16:9) 5.4M to 2.07M pixels*2 Still image (4:3) 6.04M to 4.5M pixels*
OFF, ON, AUTO SLOW-SHUTTER 1 lx: GAIN UP – AUTO SLOW-SHUTTER mode, Shutter Speed
1/30 (GY-HM70U) or 1/25 (GY-HM70E) 1/2 to 1/4000 F1.2-5.6 Auto, MWB, 5200K, 6000K, 3200K 300 fps (fixed) (Resolution: 720x480: GY-HM70U)
250 fps (fixed) (Resolution: 720x576: GY-HM70E) High: Approx. 12.5 images/sec, Medium: Approx.
6.25 images/sec, Low: Approx. 2 images/sec
3.0" LCD 230K pixels, 16:9
0.24" LCOS 260K pixels, 16:9 2ch Stereo (with Zoom Microphone Function)
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Video/Audio Recording
Recording media Recording format
Recording mode
Still Image Recording
Recording media Recording format
Interface
Video output
Audio output Mic input Headphone USB Remote
Accessories Provided
AC adapter (AP-V20), Battery pack (BN-VF823), Composite/audio cable (RCA x 3), USB cable, CD-ROM
*1 Image Stabilizer: OFF, Dynamic Zoom: ON *2 Image Stabilizer: OFF
SDHC/SDXC (Class 4/6/10) Card, Memory Card Slots ×2 Video HD: AVCHD/AVCHD Progressive, MPEG-4 AVC/H.264
Audio: Dolby Digital 2ch (AC3) 48kHz/16-bit, 256kbps HD Progressive mode:1920 x 1080/60p(GY-HM70U)
/50p(GY-HM70E): Approx.28Mbps (max) UXP mode:1920 x 1080/60i (GY-HM70U) /50i (GY-HM70E): Approx.24Mbps XP mode:1920 x 1080/60i (GY-HM70U) /50i (GY-HM70E): Approx.17Mbps SP mode:1920 x 1080/60i (GY-HM70U) /50i (GY-HM70E): Approx.12Mbps EP mode:1920 x 1080/60i (GY-HM70U) /50i (GY-HM70E): Approx.5Mbps
SD SSW (16:9) mode: 720x480/60i (GY-HM70U) 720x576/50i (GY-HM70E): Approx.6Mbps SEW (16:9) mode: 720x480/60i (GY-HM70U) 720x576/50i (GY-HM70E): Approx.3Mbps
SD/SDHC/SDXC Card JPEG
RCA x1 HDMI Mini Connector (x.v.Color compatible) x1
RCA x2 ø 3.5mm mini jack (stereo) x1 (Plug in power) ø 3.5mm mini jack (stereo) x1 Mini USB Type AB, USB 2.0 compliant ø 3.5mm mini jack x1
Optional Accessories
SDHC Class 4/6/10, SDXC recording time (approx.)
* Class 4 only corresponds with XP, SP, EP, SSW and SEW modes.
Dimensions
"AVCHD Progressive" and "AVCHD Progressive" logo are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. Card Association. Product and company names mentioned here are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. Copyright© 2013, JVCKENWOOD Corporation
Dolby is a registered trademark of Dolby Laboratories.
Unit: mm (inches)
Mode
4GB
8GB 16GB 32GB
64GB (SDXC)
128GB (SDXC)
The SD, SDHC and SDXC logos are trademarks of the SD
1920 x 1080p 1920 x 1080i 720 x 576iResolution
Progressive
15 min.
35 min. 1 hr. 10 min. 2 hr. 30 min.
5 hr.
10 hr.
472 (18-19/32")
476 (18-3/4")
UXP 20 min. 40 min.
1 hr. 20 min. 2 hr. 50 min. 5 hr. 40 min.
11 hr. 30 min.
BN-VF823
XP
30 min.
1 hr. 2 hr. 4 hr.
8 hr. 10 min.
16 hr. 20 min.
212 (8-11/32")
Battery
232 (9-1/8")
SP
40 min. 1 hr. 20 min. 2 hr. 50 min. 5 hr. 50 min.
11 hr. 30 min. 23 hr. 10 min.
AA-VF8
Battery Charger
EP 1 hr. 40 min. 3 hr. 30 min. 7 hr. 10 min.
14 hr. 40 min. 28 hr. 50 min. 57 hr. 50 min.
MZ-V10
Stereo Microphone
SSW 1 hr. 20 min. 2 hr. 40 min. 5 hr. 30 min.
11 hr. 20 min. 22 hr. 20 min. 44 hr. 50 min.
SEW 2 hr. 50 min. 5 hr. 40 min.
11 hr. 30 min. 23 hr. 30 min. 46 hr. 10 min. 92 hr. 40 min.
150 (5-29/32")
227(8-15/16")
Simulated pictures.
The values for weight and dimensions are approximate.
E.&O.E. Design and specifications subject to change without notice.
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