Panasonic AG-UX90 Operating Instructions

Panasonic AG-UX90 manual cover
Pages 207
Year 2016
Language(s)
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Panasonic AG-UX90 Specification

The Panasonic AG-UX90 is a professional-grade 4K camcorder designed to deliver high-quality video production capabilities with user-friendly features. It is equipped with a 1.0-type MOS sensor, allowing for enhanced sensitivity and superior image quality, particularly in low-light conditions. This camcorder supports UHD 4K recording at 24p and 30p, as well as Full HD recording at various frame rates, ensuring flexibility for diverse shooting needs.

The AG-UX90 features a 15x optical zoom lens, offering a focal length range of 24.5mm to 367.5mm in 35mm equivalent, which is ideal for capturing both wide-angle and telephoto shots. Its Intelligent AF system provides quick and accurate focusing, essential for dynamic shooting environments. The Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) system helps to minimize camera shake, ensuring smooth and stable footage.

For audio, the camcorder includes two XLR audio inputs with +48V phantom power, accommodating professional audio equipment for high-quality sound recording. The dual SD card slots offer versatile recording options such as relay and simultaneous recording, enhancing workflow efficiency and data security.

The AG-UX90 offers a 3.5-inch LCD touch screen and a high-resolution viewfinder, providing clear and convenient monitoring of shots. Comprehensive manual controls, including iris, focus, and zoom, are easily accessible, catering to both novice users and experienced videographers. Connectivity options include HDMI and USB 3.0 outputs, facilitating seamless integration with external devices for live streaming or data transfer. The camcorder is designed with an ergonomic grip and lightweight body, ensuring ease of use during extended shoots. Overall, the Panasonic AG-UX90 is a versatile and reliable tool for professional videographers seeking quality and functionality in a compact package.

Panasonic AG-UX90 F.A.Q.

How do I reset the Panasonic AG-UX90 to factory settings?

To reset the Panasonic AG-UX90 to factory settings, go to the menu, select 'Others,' then choose 'Initialize.' Confirm your selection to reset the camera.

What is the recommended procedure for cleaning the lens of the AG-UX90?

Use a microfiber cloth or lens cleaning tissue. Gently wipe the lens in a circular motion. If necessary, use a lens cleaning solution specifically designed for camera lenses.

How can I update the firmware on the Panasonic AG-UX90?

Download the latest firmware from Panasonic's official website. Copy it to an SD card, insert the card into the camera, and follow the on-screen instructions in the 'Firmware Update' menu.

Why is my Panasonic AG-UX90 not powering on?

Ensure the battery is fully charged and properly inserted. If using AC power, check the power adapter connections. If the issue persists, consider a battery replacement or contact support.

What memory card types are compatible with the AG-UX90?

The Panasonic AG-UX90 is compatible with SD, SDHC, and SDXC memory cards. For optimal performance, use cards that are UHS-I or higher.

How can I resolve autofocus issues on the Panasonic AG-UX90?

Ensure the lens and sensor are clean. Check the camera settings to make sure autofocus is enabled. If problems persist, try a factory reset or contact technical support.

What steps should I follow to set up the AG-UX90 for live streaming?

Connect the AG-UX90 to a capture device via HDMI. Use streaming software like OBS Studio to recognize the input. Configure your streaming settings and connect to your chosen platform.

How do I adjust the white balance on the Panasonic AG-UX90?

Press the 'White Balance' button and use the dial to select a preset or custom setting. For manual adjustment, use a white card and follow the on-screen instructions for calibration.

What should I do if the AG-UX90 is overheating during extended use?

Ensure the camera has proper ventilation and is not exposed to direct sunlight for extended periods. Take breaks to allow the camera to cool down if overheating continues.

How can I improve battery life on the Panasonic AG-UX90?

Lower the LCD screen brightness, turn off Wi-Fi if not needed, and avoid using unnecessary functions. Carry additional batteries for extended shooting sessions.