Common Questions - LUMIX - Model DC-BGH1
The following is a list of questions regarding the features and specifications of the DC-BGH1 camera.
Is it possible to link with LUMIX G series cameras as GH5 / GH5S?
Micro Four Thirds lens is usable. The BGH1 employs the same gamma curve as the GH5 series (V-Log L), so it is easy to match pictures, for example post production.
What is "13 Stop V-Log L"?
It achieves a wide dynamic range. It has an excellent highlighting system, so that detailed depiction is possible up to the highlight part from dark area.
LUMIX S series, GH series and VariCam are equipped with V-Log function.
With these shooting materials, efficient editing is possible with a unified LUT and ease of handling even when combined with their materials.
What is "Dual Native ISO Technology"?
It's self-developed technology that has been employed for VariCam.
It is a technology that sets the sensitivity and reduces high sensitivity noise.
What is "Cinema4K 60p 10 bit"?
Cinema4K 60p 10 bit achieves beautiful high-sensitivity images in low-light condition.
What is "4: 2: 2 10 bit"?
It is a Recording format (sampling) that enables color expression with an excellent amount of information.
What is "3G-SDI output"?
With 3G-SDI a long extension is possible. For example, with FHD 60p 4: 2: 2 10bit, the cable is possible to extend up to 100m.
Note: Unlike HDMI, it does not support 4K output.
What is "TC IN / OUT"?
With "TC IN / OUT" you are able to embed time information in video files.
What is "Genlock"?
It is a signal that supplies as a reference for video recording that is input from external, and the signal is used as the camera is able to synchronize recording frames. By combining with Time code, more accurate synchronization between cameras is possible
What is "LAN (PoE +)"?
Power over Ethernet is abbreviated to LAN PoE+, LAN cable is able carry both the communication data and power.
What's the material of the body?
Magnesium alloy and resin.
- Top, Side-L and -R, Bottom, Front, Read cases : Magnesium
- Main frame : Aluminum
BGH1 has no shutter button, how dose it take a picture?
It is possible to take a picture from use of LUMIX Tether, but impossible for standalone BGH1.
Does BGH1 have dustproof and splashproof?
No it does not.
Operation time (Hr) of battery?
AG-VBR59 battery life is approx. 300 minutes with FHD60p / mp4 / Full recording)
Do you operate the menu with the BGH1 attached?
The Menu appears when connecting the BGH1 to either a PC (using USB or Ethernet) or an external monitor.