世界第一部4Ｋ相機面世

Yesterday the Yomiuri News on-line reported the following:

パナソニック、４Ｋ動画撮影できる世界初の一眼

　パナソニックは７日、フルハイビジョンの４倍の精細さを持つ「４Ｋ」の動画を撮影できるミラーレス一眼カメラを世界で初めて開発したと発表した。

　新しい画像センサーとデータ処理システムで画質を向上させたのが特徴で、映像制作会社などが使いやすいように、マイクなどの付属品も充実させる。カメラとしての性能も高め、自動でピントを合わせる速度を上げた。

　製品名は「ルミックスＧＨ４」で、１３日から横浜市で開かれるカメラや映像機器などの展示会「シーピープラス２０１４」に出展する。発売日や価格は未定。

（2014年2月7日22時25分  読売新聞）

(試譯文)

     On the 7th Panasonic announced that, being the first in the world, they had developed a mirror-less interchangeable single-lens camera that could take video at "4K" which was 4 times as sharp as the full hi-vision.

     It had the feature which could raise the image quality by a new imaging sensor and a data processing system; in order for the image working companies etc. to use it easily, it also had enriched accessories such as the microphone. The performance as a camera was also improved: it automatically increased the speed to converge at a focus.

     The product’s name was "Rumikkusu GH4" and it would be sent for a disply at "The CP plus 2014" which exhibited visual equipment such as the cameras etc. to be opened from the 13th in Yokohama. The release date and price of the camera was not yet decided.

(22:25 on February 7, 2014    Yomiuri Shimbun)

Probably this 4K camera will be welcome by all the professionals.