Panasonic AW-UB50 — 4K Full Frame L-Mount Box Camera — Cinema and IP Broadcast Production
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The Panasonic AW-UB50 is an ultra-compact 4K box-type camera, designed for professional video capture, broadcast, and cinema.
Equipped with a 24.2 MP full-frame MOS sensor and a Leica L mount, it delivers exceptional image quality with a dynamic range of over 14 stops thanks to V-Log mode.
Perfectly suited for high-end productions and restricted environments, it ensures a simplified IP workflow and complete Panasonic PTZ integration via PoE+ and NDI HX2, while optimally managing digital noise.
Key Features of the Panasonic AW-UB50 POV Camera
- Ultimate Cinematic Quality: 24.2 MP full-frame MOS sensor with very shallow depth of field for high-end cinema production
- 14+ Stops Dynamic Range: V-Log capture and Dual Native ISO — maximum performance in low light — optimal digital noise management
- Leica L Mount (PL Compatible): access to a vast range of interchangeable L-mount lenses and adaptability to **PL cinema optics** (via adapter)
- Real-Time Autofocus: Automatic face, eye, and body recognition system for precise and constant subject tracking
- Panasonic PTZ Integration: Common control protocols for multi-camera configuration and remote control with PTZ cameras
- Comprehensive IP Video Transmission: Supports NDI HX2, RTMPS, and SRT for live-streaming and 4K integration via PoE+
- Color Reproduction: Colors compatible with the AW-UE160 camera, ensuring perfect uniformity in multi-camera environments
- Compact and Lightweight Format: Discreet and modular body, ideal for capture on drones, cranes, or in restricted environments
Technical Specifications
- Image Sensor: Full-Frame MOS with approximately 24.2 effective megapixels
- Lens Mount: Leica L Mount
- Dynamic Range: More than 14 stops with V-Log mode
- Video Formats: MP4 MOV recording (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC and H.265/HEVC) in 4K
- Video Outputs: Simultaneous video outputs via HDMI 3G-SDI outputs
- I/O Connectivity: LAN (PoE+), USB-C, Timecode IN/OUT, Genlock IN
- Recording Media: Dual SD slot for SD, SDHC, and SDXC cards
- Supported IP Protocols: NDI HX2, RTMPS, SRT, Ember+, RTP/RTSP (Panasonic control protocol)
- Audio Quality: Professional quality audio recording via 3.5 mm mic input
- Color System: Color management system compatible with the AW-UE160 PTZ camera
- Weight: approx. 585 g (body only, without lens)
- Dimensions (W x H x D): approx. 93.0 mm x 93.0 mm x 78.8 mm
What are the Target Uses and Sectors for the Panasonic AW-UB50 Camera?
The Panasonic AW-UB50 is specifically targeted for professional video capture where image quality is paramount. Thanks to its full-frame sensor, it is the ideal solution for:
- Cinematic production and fiction (shallow depth of field)
- High-end broadcast and studio environments requiring perfect color reproduction
- Audiovisual applications in hard-to-reach locations or in multi-camera configurations with remote control
- Live streaming and professional vlogging requiring high-resolution video quality and low-light performance
How does the AW-UB50 Compare to the AW-UB10?
The major distinction lies in the sensor and optical potential:
- Sensor: The UB50 uses a full-frame MOS sensor (24.2 MP) versus a 4/3 MOS sensor (10.3 MP) for the UB10
- Dynamic Range: The UB50 offers over 14 stops, versus 13 stops for the UB10, ensuring better performance in low light
- Cinematic Rendering: The UB50's full-frame sensor produces a very shallow depth of field, allowing for more pronounced background blur effects
- Mount: The UB50 uses the Leica L Mount, offering lens options often preferred for fiction and cinematic production (while the UB10 uses the Micro 4/3 Mount)
Information
| Warranty | Panasonic warranty |
| Delivery | Worldwide delivery possibilities |
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