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Go Pro Black Edition

The latest Go Pro Hero 3 Black Edition is smaller, lighter and more powerful than the two previous generations. It is Wi-Fi compatible which means it can be externally controlled and monitored using the Go Pro app on tablets and smart phones, has an extended variety of resolutions and frame rates, up to 120fps (NTSC), 100fps (PAL) and now has touch screen control for easier navigation of the menu.

   Available with crew hire – Auckland | Wellington

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Optics:
  • Ultra sharp ƒ/2.8 6-element aspherical glass lens
  • Ultra wide angle / reduced distortion
  • 2X Better low-light performance*

Video format: H.264 codec, .mp4 file format
White Balance: auto and manual

 
Photo Modes

  • 12, 7, 5MP resolutions
  • Burst: 30 photos per second
  • Continuous Photo: 3 photos per second, 5 photos per second, 10 photos per second
  • Time-lapse: 0.5, 1, 2, 5, 10, 30, 60 second intervals
  • Simultaneous Photo + Video:

Battery & Charging 

  • 1050mAh rechargeable lithium-ion
  • Charge via USB

Extreme cold temperatures may decrease battery life. For use in these conditions it is suggested to keep camera in a warm place prior to use.

 
Notes

  1. To maximize HERO3 battery life when shooting longer duration activities, it’s is best to use camera with LCD Touch BacPac turned off or unattached altogether. Turning off Wi-Fi will also help conserve power.
  2. Using protune mode will increase power consumption. May vary per mode and camera edition.

Audio

  • Mono, 48kHz, AAC compression w/ AGC
  • Supports optional 3.5mm stereo mic adapter **

Storage

  • Memory:
    • MicroSD class 10 or higher required
    • Up to 64GB capacity supported
  • Record times will vary with resolutions and frame rates

Go Pro HD Hero

GoPro’s HD HERO is the world’s highest performance wearable 1080p HD video and still photo camera. Professional quality 1080p / 960p / 720p HD resolutions record at 30 and 60 frames per second (60 fps in 720p). Record up to 2.5 hours on a single charge.


   Available with crew hire – Auckland | Wellington

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Camera Optics
Lens Type: Fixed Focus (2ft/.6m – ∞), glass
Aperture: f/2.8 (high performance in low-light situations)
Angle of View: 170º ultra wide angle in WVGA, 720p, or 960p mode
Angle of View: 127º wide angle in 1080p mode


 Video
HD Video Resolution Modes: (subject to change, pending final firmware release)
1080p = 1920 x 1080 pixels (16:9), 30 fps, 15 Mbit/s data rate
960p = 1280 x 960 pixels (4:3), 30 fps, 12 Mbit/s data rate
720p = 1280 x 720 pixels (16:9), 60 fps, 15 Mbit/s data rate
720p = 1280 x 720 pixels (16:9), 30 fps, 8 Mbit/s data rate
WVGA = 848 x 480 pixels (16:9), 60 fps, 8 Mbit/s data rate
Sensor Type: 1/2.5″ HD CMOS, 2.2µm-sized pixels
Light Sensitivity: Super low-light sensitivity (>1.4 V/lux-sec)
Video Format: H.264 compression, saved as Windows- & Mac-compatible MPEG4 (.mp4) file
Exposure Control: Auto with user selectable center weighted average and spot metering settings
White Balance: Auto

 
Photo
Resolution: 5 megapixel
Capture Modes: Single shot, photo every 2, 5, 10, 30 or 60 secs.; 3 photo burst; self-timer

 
Storage
Memory: SD card (SDHC), up to 32GB capacity (not included)
Average recording times (using 32GB SD card):
1080p (30 fps): 4h 21m
960p (30 fps): 5h 26m
720p (60 fps): 4h 21
720p (30 fps): 8h 09m
WVGA (60 fps): 8h 09m

 
Power & Battery
Battery Type: Rechargeable 1100 mAh lithium-ion
Battery Life: Approx. 2.5 hrs
Charging: via USB to computer or optional power adapter
Charge Time: 80% capacity after 1 hour with optional power adapter; or 2 hours with a computer’s USB port

 
Waterproof Camera Housing
Depth Rating: Up to 180 feet / 60 meters
Construction: Polycarbonate and stainless steel
Hardware: Stainless steel

SONY  HXR-MC1 Camera

Aspect ratio: 16:9

Record Format 1920x1080i AVCHD


   $175.00 P/DAY + 10% INS & GST – Auckland | Wellington

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  • Carl Zeiss Vario Tessar 10x lens
  • Exmor 1/5″ CMOS sensor with ClearVid pixel layout
  • Full 1920 x 1080 MPEG-4 MPEG-4 AVCHD recording
  • Includes everything needed for shooting, monitoring, controlling and playback

 
Kit Includes:

Wide Angle Adapter
2x 8GB Pro Duo Cards -55min Record Time Each, Full Quality
ND 6 & 8 Filter
Pola Filter
UV Filter