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Panasonic AJ-HDX900 HD Camera 
Most complete Panasonic HD rental facility in the Midwest
Four complete HDX900 camera packages
               
(click on link to see exact package contents)
Camera Body      $515/day  
ENG 
package
   
$750/day  
Documentary
package
 
$1,000/day  
Cine
package
$1,500/day  
Cine plus 
package
 
$2,000/day 
Full-size 2/3" CCD block provides superb low-light performance and compatibility with all manufacturers 2/3" lenses for ENG, EFP and digital cinema production
Multi-format recording system that supports 1080 at 59.94i, 50i, 29.97p, 25p, 23.98p, 23.98pA and 720 at 59.94p, 50p, 29.97p, 25p, 23.98p
14-bit A/D DSP circuits that provide optimum picture quality, color reproduction and luminance gradation
Superior 4:2:2 color sampling and independent frame compression
Records for 33 minutes on a DVCPRO medium-size cassette with 48kHz/16-bit digital audio on all four channels
Three CineGammaTM modes to replicate the look and feel of film
Built-in IEEE 1394 digital output helps lower the cost of HD production by allowing you to directly transfer HD video to nonlinear editing systems or other VTRs
Standard HD SDI output is included for monitoring and line recording
Built-in downconverter produces a SD output, allowing the use of low-cost SDI accessories
Outstanding low-light shooting down to 0.032 lux (at+62 dB gain)
Compatible with a wide range 2/3" quality lenses and accessories
Two 4-position optical filters (ND: clear, 1/4, 1/16, 1/64; CC: Cross, 3200K, 4300k and 6300K)
Electronic shutter (1/100 to 1/2000 sec.) with synchro scan shutter (1/60.3 to 1/249.8 sec.)
Teams with Panasonic's new AJ-HD1400 compact DVCPRO HD VTR to form at high-performance, mobile acquisition-through-editing system
 
we ship anywhere! 3 day rental week! we have multiple cameras! open 7 days!
complete camera setup
ENG style
very small and light
handheld view
Chrosziel  follow focus
using cine lens
ECU AJ-EC3 remote control unit with 50' cord 
Canon - 9.5x5 wide, 15x, 18x HD ENG lenses Canon HD non-breathing
21x7.5 cine zoom lens
Canon HD 
prime lenses
vertical Heden motor with 
Microforce zoom controller
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Sony BVMD9H5U 
9" HD monitor
Chrosziel swing-away
3 stage matte box
BT-LH900 HD / SD high res.
on-board monitor with waveform
Chrosziel  matte-box &
follow focus using cine lens
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cinema package setup
front view
Zacuto custom DocuCase HD probe lens
 Completely waterproof
AJ-FRC27 HD Cinema Frame Rate ConverterHD Recorder 

create your own HD ENG, documentary or cine style camera package rental
Zacuto HD inventory includes:

camera

Panasonic AJ-HDX900 1080i 720P Multi-Frame Rate HD Cinema Camera
DVCPRO HD 2" hi-resolution 16:9 viewfinder
Anton Bauer quad 70 watt charger & power supply
4 Hytron 100 logic series batteries, 14.4 volt 
4

Dionics light weight batteries, with Hot-swap Anton Bauer mount 

lightweight support rods 

New (no wiggle)  Chrosziel tripod plate

raincoat

lenses

Focal Length Comparison Chart
Canon HJ11ex4.7B ENG Style HD wide angle zoom lens  (T1.9)
Canon HJ9x5.5B ENG Style HD wide angle zoom lens  (T2.0)
Canon HJ15x8B ENG Style HD  zoom lens (1.9)
Canon HJ18x7.8B ENG Style HD zoom lens (1.9)
Canon HJ21x7.5 KLL cine style HD non-breathing telephoto zoom 270 degree rotation  (T2.1) specifications
Canon HD prime lenses 6mm,10mm, 15mm, 24mm & 35mm  (T1.5)

Innovision HD Probe with Straight and 90° Periscope attachments & 5mm, 8mm, 12mm, 17mm & 23mm prime lenses, completely waterproof, (works with cameras follow focus).  Also, optional remote focus control

monitoring

9" Sony BVMD9H5U HD monitor, Anton Bauer gold mount, HD component & HD SD I/O's, Hoodman

8.4" BT-LH900 HD / SD on-board 16x9/4:3 monitor (with waveform) & clawball mount 
17" Panasonic BT-H1700 HD monitor, component & HD SD I/O's
18" Panasonic BT-LH1800 HD LCD monitor

follow focus

Chrosziel light weight follow focus, crank handle, 1' & 3' whips

matte box & filters 4x5.650

Chrosziel 4x5.650 two stage swing away matte box/siders/brow
Schneider Tur-Pol  Polarizer
coral 1/4
sunset Grad 1/4
blue Grad 1/2
set of Soft Efx 1/4, 1/2, 1
set of white Promist 1/8, 1/4, 1/2
set of black Promist 1/8, 1/4, 1/2
set of ND Grads (soft) ND3, ND6, ND9

optional filters

white net 1
black net 1

optical flat
ND3, ND6, ND9
85
coral grad 1/4
coral 1/4
haze 1a
fog f-1
fog f-2
low contrast 1-5

accessories

Abakus extension viewfinder
Microforce zoom controller & motor
Microforce pan arm bracket - Oppenheimer
ECU AJ-EC3 remote control unit with 50' cord

recorders & frame rate converters

Panasonic AJ-HD1400 1080i/720p DVCPRO HD Recorder  specifications
AJ-FRC27 HD Cinema Frame Rate Converter (see your slow & fast motion while your shooting)  specifications
Panasonic AJ-3700A D5 HD Cinema Mastering Recorder with format converter board installed  specifications

support

Sachtler Studio 80 9+9, Video 30, 25 or 18 7+7  fluid head w/front box  & eyepiece leveler mount
Standard heavy duty graphite legs 
Baby legs
Sachtler mid-level spreader or  wheeled dolly
100mm or 150mm ball Hi-hat

sound gear

1 Senheisser 416 short shotgun mic/Zeppelin shock mount/windsock
2
Sankin lav mics
3 Tram lav mics
1 RE50 Electro-Voice omni directional stick mic
1 6 foot telescoping graphite boom pole
1 12 foot telescoping graphite boom pole, internally cabled
1 Boommate boom pole holder
2 Lectrosonics (201 series) UHF wireless mics 
1 Shure FP31 3 input mono mixer
1 headphones

on-board light

Anton Bauer Ultralight 2 & camera power cord

lighting kits

Arri Softbank - 5 light kit (650, 300 & 150 watt fresnel, 1 open face 1k, soft box, scrims, stands, gels)
Lowell kit - 6 light kit (2 1K DP lights, 4 omni 650 watt lights, barndoors, stands, gels)
Mole kit - 3 light kit (2 inke 250 watt fresnels, 1 Mickey Mole open face light with Chimera, barndoors, stands, gels)
Arri - 2 light kit (2k open face lights, barndoors, stands, gels)