Video Equipment for the Professional Videographer
For the convenience of our customers who are professional videographers or serious amateurs, Video Direct has compiled the following list of some of our products that would be of most interest to you. Please use the links to the left to view our complete electronics catalog.
Video Direct also has a page for the Pro Photographer.
- Canon XL2 Digital Camcorder
- Canon's new XL2 camcorder offers an evolutionary design and new professional features -- including a choice of 60i, 24p or 30p frame rates, 4:3 or high resolution 16:9 aspect ratio, new 680,000 pixel progressive scan CCDs, and a full line of customizable controls for cine-looking results. Along with its new 20x interchangeable lens, this new Mini-DV camcorder empowers cinematographers and videographers with a completely customizable broadcast and feature film quality acquisition tool.
Video Direct also carries a broad line of Canon XL2 accessories.
- Canon GL2 Digital Camcorder
- The Perfect Balance of Quality, Function and Performance
Canon, a leader in Digital Video camcorders, has literally taken professional-level features and functions and placed them in a versatile DV camcorder designed for enthusiasts and consumers: the GL2. Canon's new GL2 allows even the most novice videographer and aspiring filmmaker to create outstanding videos even under the most difficult shooting conditions. By combining advanced technologies in lens design and signal processing, along with manual and automatic features and controls, the GL2 achieves a perfect balance of amazing picture quality and performance.
Video Direct also carries a broad line of Canon GL2 accessories.
- Azden Wireless Microphones, Receivers, Shotgun Mics, Zoom Mics, Mixers
- Azden has been the leading manufacturer of wireless microphones for videography since 1985. Their lineup, by far the broadest in the industry, consists of PRO Series VHF systems for the prosumer and beginning professional videographer, with specialty VHF models in the PRO Series for wedding and event Videographers, and broadcast-quality UHF for ENG professionals. Designed for Video and Audio Professionals, Azden wired shotgun and zoom mics feature a wide frequency response and low noise levels. Azden Microphone Mixers, designed for use by the professional videographer, can be attached directly to the camera.
- Manfrotto Pro Video Tripod Kits
- To achieve maximum image sharpness the camera must be set on a sturdy vibration free tripod fluid head offering smooth pan and tilt movements to iron out any jerky camera motion that will mar the recorded image; this unwritten rule applies both to professional and to amateur use. Manfrotto has a wide range of quality systems for all applications, budgets and camera weights. The video heads they produce offer a variety of technical solutions for camera balancing, drag control, load bearing and tripod mounting.
- KATA Camera Cases, Packs and Rain Covers
- KATA designs, develops, and manufactures quality, state-of-the-art protection solutions and carrying systems. Kata's products are designed around the human frame. It's not enough that the equipment fit the case, the case must also fit the user! KATA established its reputation by outfitting Military and Security Special Forces with auxiliary cases, utility and protective vests and backpacks. Tough, durable, yet remarkably lightweight, Kata products are constructed to withstand rough treatment and harsh conditions over long periods.
- Gossen Light Meters
- Hand held exposure meters can be useful instruments in creating images, offering possibilities often far exceeding the metering systems built into cameras. Easy incident light measurement with diffusers, or intricate contrast measurements with spot attachments all help to assist the photographer meet the challenge of changing light conditions. With more than 65 years in manufacturing exposure meters, the GOSSEN Company have the expertise and knowledge of the dark and light aspects of photography, and have been helping photographers make the very best of every lighting situation to achieve the perfect exposure.
- Wireless Camcorder Control Kit
- An innovative wireless camcorder control kit that will work with Sony and Canon camcorders. This kit allows you to wirelessly operate the following functions:
- Start - Stop Recording
- Zoom
- Left - Right Panning
- Up - Down Tilting
- Auto Panning
The included wireless audio/video transmitter allows you to see exactly what your camcorder is filming when the receiver is connected to an optional monitor - even from another room!
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