Grass Valley

The LDK 8000 Elite series of cameras is the latest development in the LDK 8000 family and features improved performance and new features. With three next-generation 9.2-million pixel HD-DPM+ sensors, it is the only camera available that can capture true progressive HD images natively, and switch instantly among multiple formats and frame rates. And with its 1080p origination and selectable frame rates up to 1080p60, it's a perfect match for the intense demands of today's productions.

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Key Features :

Supports instant switching between 1080i and 720p formats at 50 and 59.94 Hz for a wide variety of applications Supports all 1080p standard formats, including 1080p50 and 1080p60 (WorldCam version only) Secondary color corrector User-selectable noise reducer Unrivaled video sampling technology: Three 9.2-million pixel HD-DPM+ CCDs 14-bit A/D sampling 34-bit digital signal processing resolution Emmy Award-winning dual skin contour circuit makes talent look its best Dynamic anti-aliasing-on-sensor processing reduces aliasing artifacts Unique viewfinder focus-assist tools: Crawler, for creating an active edge around all objects in focus Instant push-button electronic zoom for momentarily enlarging a subject to check focusing on small details Smart cards store image, operational settings for easy recall Dynamic Air Control for optimized cooling and silent operation Flexible HD transmission system Supports standard triax up to 1,200m (3,900 ft.) and 2,400m (7,800 ft.) with repeater Supports hybrid fiber SMPTE 311 up to 4,000m (13,200 ft.) Small, robust base station with superior HD, SD output Lightest weight camera body in its class SuperXpander kit support enables configuration with full size studio or OB lenses, and accessories

. Unique dockable concept with choice of transmission adapters: HD Triax HD Fiber HD Wireless