The tool of choice for DPs
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1. digital audio videorecording 1 channel ch 1 2 mix 1 track 1 4 inch Metal Particle tape 97 5 x 64 5 x 14 6 mm 3 8 x 2 5 x 0 6 Approx 3 min using DP121 66M 2x1 channels 66 min with DP121 66M 33 820 mm s 2x2 Channels 33 min with DP121 66M 67 640 mm s 4 1 1 Y 13 5 MHz Cr Cb 3 375 MHz 5 1 25 Mb s 4 2 2 Y 13 5 MHz Cr Cb 6 75 MHz 3 3 1 50 Mb s 8 bits sample Reed Solomon code THOMSON Bandwidth S N ratio K factor 2T Linearity Y C delay Audio performance Sampling Processing Frequency response Dynamic range Signal to noise on tape Distortion Channel separation Eff input noise MIC INPUTS Video gen lock Time code Front mic Mic line Mic impedance Line impedance PC interface DC 12 V OUTPUTS Video CVBS Viewfinder Viewfinder monitor Y Digital serial option Time code VTR connector option or Audio I O option Audio nom level max level impedance DC Earphone Lens SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES 1 5 viewfinder optional Shoulder strap User manual Owner Card 1x Smart Touch optional E ip in o o Y 0 to 5 75 MHz 1 3 dB gt 55 dB lt 2 lt 2 lt 20ns 48 kHz 22 bits 24 bits down converted using noise shaping to 20 bits for dig ser out 16 bits to tape 20 Hz to 20 kHz 1 0 1 0 dB gt 100 dB gt 90 dB typ 95 dB at 1 kHz lt 0 008 20 Hz to 20 kHz gt 80 dB 1 kHz 128 dBu BNC 1 0 Vp p 72. 5 Ohm BNC 1 Vp p approx 560 ohm 1 x XLR 3 balanced 48 V 2 x XLR 3 balanced 48 V selectable 2 kOhm mic level selected 10 kOhm line level selected RS 232 9 pin also used for control panel XLR 4 BNC 1 0 Vp p 75 Ohm 20 pin BNC 1 0 Vp p 75 Ohm SMPTE 259M C EBU Tech 3267E BNC 1 0Vp p 75 Ohm 26 pin component video XLR 7 XLR 3 balanced ch 1 2 mix or unbalanced ch 1 and 2 20 dBFS 18 dBFS 17 dBu balanced 50 Ohm 12 V 4 pin mini jack 12 pin Raincover Anton Bauer gold mount plate IR remote control User Card 2x Serial digital output optional oOo 19 7cm 7 8 12 9cm _ _ i 5 1 MULTI MEDIA BROADCAST SOLUTIONS E For more information contact Thomson multimedia Broadcast Solutions EUROPE Kapittelweg 10 4827 HG Breda The Netherlands Tel 31 76 572 11 00 Fax 31 76 572 11 08 NORTH AMERICA 2255 N Ontario Street Suite 150 Burbank CA 91504 Tel 1 818 729 7700 Fax 1 818 729 7710 Toll free 1 800 962 4287 FAR EAST 8 Jurong Town Hill Road 30 01 06 The JTC Summit Singapore 609434 Tel 65 379 1333 Fax 65 379 1422 SOUTH AMERICA Av Queiroz Filho 87 05319 000 S o Paulo SP Brazil Tel 55 11 3024 3440 Fax 55 11 3024 3441 AUSTRALIA 745 Springvale Road Mulgrave Victoria 3170 Australia Tel 61 3 9271 3666 Fax 61 3 9271 3577 Or your local Thomson office Website www tho
3. LDK 150 19 BiT DIGITAL DUCPRO5O CAMCORDER The tool of choice for DPs All of today s cutting edge technical know how is used to present Directors of Photography with the ultimate in Electronic Cinematography the LDK 150 12 bit Digital DVCPRO50 Camcorder Based on the highly reputable quality of studio and outside broadcast cameras the LDK 150 combines uncompromising picture quality with a full range of features to ensure the maximum of creative freedom and superb recording on DVCPRO5O0 The LDK 150 completes Thomson s extensive range of camcorder products with a tool so powerful that even the most experienced Director of Photography will find new ways to exploit his craftsmanship It looks and feels like no other camcorder and has the reliability of full blown studio and outside broadcast cameras It incorporates all of the functionality necessary to capture the atmosphere of classic drama or that important moment in a documentary the way you want it Perfectly Film has found its equal DPM sensors The LDK 150 12 bit Digital DVCPRO50 Camcorder concept is built around CCD technology which provides you with unrivalled picture performance DPM sensors not only allow you to make use of a 600 dynamic lighting range they also feature true switchability between wide screen and standard aspect ratios at the touch of a button While doing so both the picture resolution and the horizontal viewing angle of your len
4. art Touch software Smart Touch provides you with 14 pre defined scene files resetting even the most advanced digital settings of your camera to allow you to add whatever flavor you like to your production Sepia night scenes or the soft image of film are available at the touch of a button Electronic Gel Filters By utilizing its digital capabilities the LDK 150 is the only camcorder capable of adopting the white balance manually to produce the effect you want to add Electronic Gel Filters let you decide what the picture should be like whether a warm ambience for a homely scene or a cold atmosphere to stress loneliness Smart cards for picture continuity When recording over a longer period of time or when multiple camcorders are being used to shoot a scene all picture manipulations in one camera usually work against you With smart cards you can easily overcome this problem All picture parameters are stored onto these credit card style memory cards to be recalled at a later moment in time or to copy your creative settings to the other cameras on the scene DVCPRO50 4 2 2 for optimal recording All your efforts at making the pictures look perfect will be recorded securely on the internationally accepted and successful DVCPRO50 tape standard 4 2 2 sampling is not only a cost effective solution it also ensures pictures that are hardly distinguishable form their uncompressed equivalents However in case your cus
5. e elements Digital quantization Digital signal processing Sensitivity Minimum illumination Exposure control Clean scanning Optical system Optical filters Modulation depth Vetrical Resolution TV lines S N ratio Registration Dynamic range Gain VTR SECTION Format Cue CTL Tape Cassette size FF REW time DVCPRO Digital audio Max recording time Tape speed DVCPRO50 Digital audio Max recording time Tape speed Video performance DVCPRO Sampling Sampling frequency Compression ratio Bitrate DVCPRO50 Sampling Sampling frequency Compression ratio Bitrate DVCPRO DVCPRO50 Quantization Error correction DC 12V 11 0 V to 17 0 V 27 5 W rec play mode incl viewfinder 0 C to 40 C 82 F to 104 F 20 C to 60 C 4 F to 140 F lt 85 4 9 kg including viewfinder 3 chip 2 3 FT or 2 3 DPM NTSC 1000 H x 498 V PAL 1000 H x 594 V 12 bits A D 18 MHz and 36 MHz gt 22 bits accuracy 2000 lux at F9 0 89 9 reflection Typical approx 1 lux F1 4 lens 36 dB gain down to 1 1000 NTSC 61 1 151 0 Hz PAL 51 0 103 0 Hz F1 4 with quartz filter clear 1 4 ND 1 16 ND 1 64 ND 70 typ at 5 MHz equals Hor Resolution of 850 TV lines 4 3 and 700 TV lines 16 9 PAL 480 NTSC 400 NTSC 63 dB typical PAL 61 dB typical lt 0 05 all zones without lens gt 600 6 dB to 36 dB in 3 dB steps user defined presets Switchable DVCPRO DVCPRO50
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7. s files stored in the camcorder e Continuous auto black perfect black levels no black balance required e Possibility to increase decrease color temperature setting e User defined gain steps e Through the lens continuous auto white e Extended iris combined auto gain iris and exposure time e 3 ND filters no color filters required e Low center of gravity e Supports Anton Bauer auto light system and InterActive fuel computer e Easy operation no manual required e Optional 26 pin VTR connector e Two Intels inside for picture audio control diagnostics and automatics e Comfortable wide range adjustable shoulder pad e Excellent viewfinder optional giving Improved resolution 48 mm diameter 100 mm focal distance lens Most important indications visible without disturbing the picture e Accepts Lithium lon battery voltage range e CVBS output including color playback e 63 minutes recording time e Genlock and time code lock e Record review e Remote control of camera and VTR using a wireless infra red remote control For more information on accessories and Smart Touch see our separate brochures Camera and Camcorder Accessories and Smart Touch available from your Thomson representative or from www thomsonbroadcast com TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS GENERAL Power requirements Power consumption Operating temperature Storage temperature Operating humidity Weight CAMERA SECTION Pick up device Pictur
8. s is left unaffected The picture information from the CCDs is handled with care throughout the LDK 150 using 12 bit A to D converters that easily preserve all the nuances in gray scales without the need for electronic correction THOMSON itn BROADCAST SOLUTIONS I oro High end picture quality for high profile applications True 16 9 4 3 switchability with unique DPM sensors Extensive features to fully support your creativity Smart Touch software to easily optimize pictures in all situations Smart card storage of personal picture and operational preferences Unrivalled digital audio capabilities Superb 4 2 2 video recording on DVCPRO50 tape DVCPRO and DVCPRO50 switchable Plus many other outstanding features ie 50 Advanced 22 bit digital signal processing The LDK 150 s optimum picture performance is further assured by 22 bit internal signal processing This allows powerful features such as independent dual skin contour circuits to be incorporated Two digital signal processors handle all camera functions including knee gamma contour and matrix so that skin tones look natural even in the most demanding conditions like fluorescent lighting Smart Touch The highly technical aspect of adjustment to the prevailing lighting conditions or of effects you would like to add to make your pictures even more appealing to producers and audiences has now been made easy by Sm
9. tomer prefers DVCPRO25 as a standard you can easily switch your LDK 150 recorder to meet this request as well Superior audio performance As well as excellent video performance digital processing also ensures excellent audio performance Two pairs of 22 bit digitally processed audio channels are at your disposal for perfect recording onto DVCPROS5O Switching between different types of input signals was never this easy The LDK 150 simply remembers gain settings and control preferences operational convenience that can never be obtained from standard camcorders Moreover sound engineers can feel comfortable now recording levels can be set in a menu to prevent them being altered inadvertently Gaffer s tape to fix level controls is no longer necessary Is that all No there is more The LDK 150 s ergonomic design and perfect balance thanks to a low center of gravity and fully adjustable shoulder pad guarantee quick and sure operation leaving the operator complete freedom to concentrate on the subject in front of the lens Don t forget that the LDK 150 accepts film style lenses and accessories to further enhance the quality of your work Options like a Serial Digital Video output with embedded digital audio allows you to simultaneously record material on DVCPROS5O tape and stream the footage into non linear editing facilities And in combination with the local control panel LCP100 the SDI output also makes a comprehensive set
10. up for a vision engineer possible Reason enough to contact your local Thomson representative for a closer look We are sure you will agree with the LDK 150 12 bit Digital DVCPRO50 Camcorder you have found the camcorder that matches up to your performance User Smart Card with 4 scene files and 2 operator files User friendly LCD operating panel New Software upgrades via serial link and PC Black stretch button Excellent Intelligent Digital Automatic Gain Circuit for audio 12 bit Video A D for High Res pictures Top end Digital Audio Processing with 22 bit Audio A D Dual skin contour circuits with automatic skin tone selection Optional Digital Serial output with embedded 20 bits audio Optional built in wireless microphone receiver Being part of the LDK 100 series assures excellent flexibility 4 Camera files Green button for fast reset to customer file Different user levels for excellent user friendliness Owner Smart Card for securing user levels and customer file Optional 5 viewfinder mount CVBS input for recording an external source signal Fluorescent light matrix No compromise 16 9 4 3 switchability with DPM sensors Viewfinder signal output Optional zoom control hand grip makes awkward shots easy Possibility to lock audio levels for external sources Extensive built in diagnostics Optional XLR 7 audio connector for mixer e Built in self calibration circuits and software e 2 len
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