Mini-DV Cameras

 
Panasonic AG-DVX100B  Mini-DV 24p / 30p
Daily Rental

Specifications:
  Pick-Up Device (size & type): 1/3-inch progressive 3-CCD
  Picture Elements (pixels): 410,000
  Quantization: 12-bit
  Sensitivity: F 11.0 at 2000 lux
  Minimum Illumination: 3 lux (F 1.6, 18dB gain, 50 IRE output)
  Aspect Ratio: 4:3, 16:9 letterbox, 16:9
  Lens: Fixed, F1.6, Leica Dicomar with OIS
  Zoom Range: 10X, f=4.5 to 45mm, 35mm equivalent: 32.5 to 325mm
  Focus: Manual, Automatic Focus Assist
  Media Format: Mini-DV
  Recording Format: DV25
  Frame Rates: 60i, 30P, 24P, 24P Advanced
  Shutter Speeds (sec.): 60i: 1/60 (OFF), 1/100, 1/120, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1000, 1/2000
      30P: 1/30, 1/50 (OFF), 1/60, 1/120, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1000
      24P/24PA: 1/24, 1/50 (OFF), 1/120, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1000
  Slow Shutter Speeds (sec.): 60i: 1/4, 1/8, 1/15, 1/30; 30P: 1/4, 1/8, 1/15; 24P/24PA: 1/6, 1/12
  Synchro-Scan Shutter (sec.): 60i: 1/60.3 to 1/250.0; 30P: 1/30.1 to 1/250.0; 24P/24PA: 1/24.1 to 1/250.0
  CineSwitch Technology
  CineGamma Software
  Assignable Scene Files: 6
  Programmable User Buttons: 2
  White Balance Selection: 2 manual, 1 preset
  Gain Selection: (dB) 60i: 0, +3, +6, +9, +12, +18; 30P/24P/24PA: 0, +3, +6, +9, +12 (0dB fixed, show shutter mode)
  Color Matrix: 4 preset
  SMPTE Color Bar Generator
  IEEE 1394 Interface
  LCD Screen: 210,000 pixel flip-out 270 degree 3.5" LCD display with audio metering display - 16:9 Aspect Display Mode
  Viewfinder:
235,000 pixel .44-inch BW/color switchable electronic viewfinder (EVF) with superimposed audio metering

 
Package Includes:
   1 - AG-DVX100B Camera / Recorder
   1 - Standard Clip-on Sunshade
   3 - Hi Capacity 5400mAh Batteries (run time 300 - 360 minutes each)
   1 - Charger, AC Adapter
   1 - Remote
   1 - On-Board Stereo Microphone
   1- User Manual
$ 225

Panasonic Directional Microphone AG-MC100G
Additional Panasonic Hi Capacity 5400mAh Batteries
Panasonic Two-stage Tripod

$ 20
$ 15
$ 20

 
   
Sony DSR-PD150   Mini-DV / Mini-DVCAM
Daily Rental
Camera Specifications:
  Image Device prism mounted 3-chip 1/3inch, Interline-Transfer (IT)  380,000 pixel CCD's

  Picture Elements 360,000 pixels effective (380,000 pixels total)

  2 Built-in Filters ND1: and ND2: 1/32

  Video Signal System: NTSC color system

  Scanning System 2:1 interlaced, 525 lines, 60 fields/sec. for video

  480p for still images

  Horizontal Frequency 15.734 kHz

  Vertical Frequency 59.94 Hz

  Sync System Internal

  Shutter speed 1/4 to 1/10000 sec

  Intervalometer mode - 30 sec, 1, 5, 10 minute intervals, and 0.5, 1, 1.5, 2 sec. exposures.

  Cut (frame by frame) recording - 6 frames per cut

  Connectors S-Video, A/V, Audio In, i.Link, LANC, Headphone stereo mini.

  Minimum Illumination 2 lux

  Exposure auto, manual

  Viewfinder 180,000 dot B&W

  Audio rec. 48KHz/16 bit, 32KHz 12 bit

  Provided Microphone Directional electret

  Speaker built in dynamic

  High Resolution LCD panel TFT 200,000 dots

  Format DV/DVCAM recording (SP mode), DVCAM /DV playback (SP mode)

  Memory card slot MemoryStick 8 MB

  Recording Time Max. 40 min with DVCAM or 60 minutes in DV

  Weight 1.5 K g approx.

  Dimensions 125X180X405mm

  Power consumption 4.7 watts REC with viewfinder ON only

  Operating temperature 0 deg C to +40 deg C
 
Package Includes:
   Camera
 
  2 - NP-F330 Battery (run tine 25 - 60 minutes each)
 
  2 - NP-F960 Batteries (run time 210 - 430 minutes each)
 
  1 - 16 mb memory stick
 
  Dual Charger
 
  Power Supply
 
  Lens Shade
 
  Telephoto attachment
 
  Sony 0.7x Wide Angle Adapter
 
  Sony Light
 
  Sony VCT Tripod w/ remote On/Off and Zoom Control
$ 175
 
   
   
 
HD / DVCPRO / Mini-DV Camera Accessories  
P+S Technik Mini35 Adapter
Daily Rental
- Optimized for 35mm film lenses - motion and still
- Virtually the same depth of field, focus length and angle of view as with a 35mm film camera
- Interchangeable mounts available for shooting with Arri PL, Nikon, Panavision, Leica, Zeiss-Contax or Canon EF 35mm lenses
- Industry standard 15mm lightweigth support rods accommodate popular matte boxes, follow focus units, and other professional motion picture accessories
- Connecting Kits available for all the popular MiniDV and HDV camcorders - Call for more information for specific cameras not on this page.
 

Specifications:
  Mini35 Mount to Camera - Bayonet Mount plus Connecting Kit
  Mini35 Film Lens Mount - Universal Mount plus Film Lens Mount
  Length of Mini35 Unit - 345mm
  Weight - 2550 grams / 5,62 lbs. (without camcorder)
  Frame Position - Upright, Emulsion Side Up
  Current Consumption - 300mA / 7.2V
  Power Supply - Additional Battery Connected via 2-pin Cable
  Ground Glass Frequency Eccentric - Variable Speed - 8 Steps
  Best Operating Temperature - 0-50°C

 
Package Includes:
   Adapter, PL Lens Mount, Camera Mount (Specify), Support
$ 350

  
Focal Length Comparison (mm)
DV / HDV
(1/3)
DV / HDV
(1/2)
HD (2/3)
Super 16mm
35mm
Angle of View
2.2
3.1
4
5.7
12
95°
2.5
3.5
4.5
6
13
89°
2.8
3.9
5
7
14
82°
3
4.25
5.5
8
16
77°
4.3
6
7.8
11
22
59°
6.8
9.5
12.3
17.5
35
41°
9.7
13.6
17.6
25
50
28°
16.5
23.2
30
40
85
18°
19.3
27
35
50
100
15°
39
54.5
70
100
200
45
63.5
82
120
200
86
121
156
200
400
3.25°
172
242
312
400
800
1.75°
   
Sound  
Microphones Daily Rental
Sennheiser ME-66 Shotgun Mic w/ Boom Kit 35
Sennheiser ME-66 Shotgun Mic 20
Sony ECM-55B Lavalier Kit 20
Headphones  
Sony Headphones MDR-7506 10
 
   
General Accessories  
DP & AC Accessories Daily Rental
Arriflex Director's Finder (for PL-mount lenses) 75
Mark V Director's Finder 45
Minolta-III Color Temp. Meter 50
Minolta Meter 45
Spectra Meter 35
Smart Slate 50
Camera Power  
Dual Block Batteries (12v, or 12/24v) 50 ea
Universal Battery Belt 35 ea
AC Power Supply (12v) 40
General Camera Accessories  
Microforce Zoom Control 65
Oppenheimer Pan Handle 30
Oppenheimer Handheld Rosette 15
Left Hand Grip / 3" Extension 25
3" Extension 5
35mm Sliding Bridge Plate 35
16mm Sliding Bridge Plate 35
Matteboxes  
Chroiszel Lightweight 4x4 Two Stage Lightweight Matte Box
Arriflex 6.6x6.6 Studio MB-14 ( two or four stage )
Arriflex 5x6 Studio (15mm)
Arriflex 4x4 MB-16
Arriflex 6.6x6.6 Two-Stage LMB-4S
Arriflex 4x4 LMB-3 Clip-on
45
75
50
50
75
40
Follow Focus Systems  
Chroiszel Lightweight Follow Focus
Arri Studio Follow Focus 4
Arri Studio Follow Focus 3
Arri Studio Follow Focus 2 Kit
Lightweight Focus Drive LFD
Arri Mini Follow Focus
Cinetech Hand Held Follow Focus
Micro Servo Focus Control
Micro Force Zoom Control Kit
Oppenheimer Pan Handle
40
60
60
50
50
40
40
75
65
30
Filters
 Full Array of Filters in All Popular Sizes.
 
Support
 Heads, Legs, etc...
 
 
 
 
   
 

35mm Format Lenses
For use with P+S Technik Mini35 and Pro35 Adapter

Daily Rental
Zeiss Standard Prime Set T2.1 PL Mount
16, 24, 32, 50, & 85mm
275
Zeiss Super Speed T1.3 Prime Set
18, 25, 35, 50, & 85mm
375
Arri Ultra Primes
10mm, 14mm T2.0
16,20,24,28,32,40,50,65,85,100,135,180mm T1.9

175 ea
150 ea
Cooke S4 Primes T2.0
16, 18, 21, 25, 27, 32, 35,
40, 50, 65, 75, 100, 135mm
150 ea
Canon Super Speed T1.4 Prime Set 
18, 24, 35, 55, & 85mm
325

Nikkor 8mm T2.8
Peleng 8mm T3.5 Fisheye
Century Kinoptic 9.8mm T2.3
         with Aspheron 9.8 ->6.5mm
Zeiss 10mm T2.1
Zeiss 12mm T2.1
Zeiss 14mm T2
Canon 14mm T2.8
         with Aspheron 14->10mm
Zeiss 20mm T2.1
Zeiss 28mm T2.1
Zeiss 40mm T2.1
Zeiss 100mm T2.1
Zeiss 135mm T2.1
Zeiss 180mm T3.0

150
75
90
165
175
125
125
75
150
60
60
60
60
75
95
35mm Close Focus Primes
Zeiss Standard Close Focus T2.1
16, 24, 32mm
75 ea
35mm Macro Lenses
Arri Macro T2.0 - 16, 24, 32, 40mm
Arri 50mm Macro T2.8
Zeiss 60mm Macro T3.0
Arri 100mm Macro T2.8
Arri 200mm Macro T4

75 ea
75
75
100
125
35mm Zoom Lenses
Angenieux 17-102mm T2.9
Techno-Cooke 18-55mm T2.3
Cooke 18-100mm T3
Cooke 20-100mm T3.1
Cooke 25-250mm T3.9
Angenieux 25-250mm HR T3.5
Angenieux 17-80mm OPTIMO T2.3
Angenieux 24-290mm OPTIMO T2.8
Canon 150-600mm T5.6
2x Extender

275
200
275
245
245
275
550
500
275
55
Telephoto Lenses
Nikkor 200mm T2
Nikkor 300mm T2
Nikkor 300mm T2.8
Canon 300mm T2.8
Canon 600mm T4.5

150
300
150
150
200
SPECIALTY OPTICS  
Revolution Lens System
Periscope Module / Snorkle Module
Includes: 9.8, 12, 16, 20, 24, 32, 40, 60mm Mini-PL Lenses
Camera Mounts: Arri PL, Bayo, BNCR, Panavision, & Sony Video
Lens Mounts: Mini-PL, Arri PL
Available for Photo-Sonics 4ER
1200
Innovision Probe II T5.6 (Includes 12, 16, 20 & 32mm)
Mounts: Arri PL, Bayo, BNCR, Pana, Pentax 67 & Sony Video
9mm Objective
45 Low Angle Prism
450

50
80

Innovision Probe II+ T6.3
Includes 12, 20, 28, 40 & 55mm objectives, 45º Prism and 90º Prism
700
SHIFT AND TILT LENSES  
Arri Shift and Tilt
Includes: 24, 45, 90 & 110mm
Additional Lenses:
18, 20, 28, 35, 60, 80, & 150m

400 

 

100 ea

Clairmont Swing & Tilt Lens System *
    Package includes Sunshade, filter holder, Ser9 filter holder,set of rods.
    Available lenses: 18, 24, 16, 28, 35, 50, 60, 80, 110, 150mm
    Camera Mounts: Arri PL

Pricing with 3 lenses, 5 lenses or 7 lenses.
Additional lenses: $65 each

400 /3

450 /5

500 /7

65 ea

 
 
 
HD Monitors
Daily Rental
6" HD Waveform Monitor - Astro WM-3001
high contrast TFT, 960X540, HD-SDI or analog YPbPr., waveform, vector, status display. For handheld use as a engineer’s monitor or on-board the camera for color monitoring. Comes w. Anton Bauer back and Noga arm for on-camera use and cables and hood.
225
9" Sony HD Portable AC/DC Monitor - BVM-D9 H5U
HD-SDI and Y, Pb, Pr Inputs
200
17" Panasonic Multi-Format Monitor
4x3 or 16x9, Over 800 lines, analog composite or analog YPbPr. HD, NTSC, PAL capable
250
Video  
6" Transvideo On-Board Monitor (Cinemonitor III also displays 16:9) 60
8" Sony Color Monitor (also displays 16:9) 75
13" Sony Color Monitor 75
20" Sony Color Monitor (also displays 16:9) 80
Sony Clam-Shell - Mini-DV (GV-D1000) 125
Sony Clam-Shell - 8mm Video (GV-A500) 125
Sony Portable 8" Monitor / 8mm Video Deck 125
1/2" Deck 100
3/4" Deck 135
Hi-Speed Video Camera / Recorder / Playback (120, 240, 360 fps) 450
SD Wireless Video Transmitter 125
 
   

Weekly, Monthly and longer term rates are available. Subject to availability. Prices subject to change.