JVC UHD 4K Streaming Camcorder with Built-in Lower-Thirds Graphics
Product Highlights:
- 1/2.3" CMOS Sensor, 12x Optical Zoom
- Records UHD 4K 24/30p at 70/150 Mb/s
- IP Control & Full HD Live Streaming
- 4:2:2 4K Video at 24/30p
- JVC GY-HM250 UHD 4K Streaming Camcorder with Built-in Lower-Thirds Graphics
- Handle Unit
- JVC SSL-JVC50 7.4V IDX Lithium-Ion Battery for JVC Camcorders
- AC Adapter
- Lens Hood
- Limited 1-Year Warranty
JVC UHD 4K Streaming Camcorder with Built-in Lower-Thirds Graphics
JVC GY-HM250U UHD 4K Streaming Camcorder with Built-in Lower-Thirds Graphics
The JVC GY-HM250 UHD 4K Streaming Camcorder with Built-in Lower-Thirds Graphics is a full-featured pro camcorder that enables a single operator to add lower-thirds and titles while recording in HD or streaming—no external character generator or switcher is required. It features a 1/2.3" sensor and captures UHD 4K video at 24/30p, and 4:2:2 4K at 24/30p. This versatile camera offers you the option of recording UHD 4K at rates up to 150 Mb/s to SDXC Class 3 cards or up to 70 Mb/s to SDXC/SDHC Class 10 cards.
The GY-HM250's integrated IP engine enables you to stream Full HD in the field directly from the camcorder and offers remote camera control and monitoring from your mobile device or laptop. Compatible with RTMP, Zixi, and Wowza streaming, the GY-HM250 offers one-click zeroconf configuration when using a common LAN between cameras. A firmware update brings Facebook Live integration to the camera, streamlining the connection process. In HD mode, custom graphics can be created and controlled via a browser-controlled tablet or smartphone. The GY-HM250 also comes with pre-installed color schemes and the ability to upload icons or logos to add a personalized look to your footage.
An integrated 12x zoom lens with a tele-macro function provides a 35mm equivalent focal range of 29.6 to 355mm, and a 24x dynamic zoom mode is available when recording in HD. For composing and monitoring video, the camcorder features a 3.5" LCD, a 0.24" viewfinder, and a smart focus assist function. Additional features include dual SDHC/SDXC card slots, two internal ND filters, and a built-in stereo microphone. Designed to fit into professional workflows, the JVC GY-HM250 camcorder comes with 3G-SDI and HDMI outputs and dual XLR audio inputs. A top handle unit with the integrated audio box, a 7.4 VDC battery, and an AC adapter are included with the camera.
JVC GY-HM250 Specs |
Imaging |
Image Sensor |
1-Chip 1/2.33" CMOS Sensor |
Sensor Resolution |
12.4 MP |
Gain |
0 to 24 dB (Native) 30 to 36 dB (Expanded) |
White Balance Range |
2300 to 15,000K |
Lens |
Focal Length |
4.6 to 56mm |
35mm Equivalent Focal Length |
29.6 to 355mm |
Optical Zoom Ratio |
12x |
Max Digital Zoom |
24x |
Maximum Aperture |
f/1.2 to 3.5 |
Filter Size |
62 mm |
Control Rings |
Focus Zoom |
Image Stabilization |
Optical |
Focus Control |
Autofocus Manual Focus |
Camera |
Built-In ND Filter |
Mechanical Filter Wheel with 2 Stop (1/4), 4 Stop (1/16) ND Filters |
Built-In Microphone Type |
Stereo |
Recording Media |
2 x SDXC/SDHC Card Slots (U3 / V30 or faster cards recommended) |
Recording |
Broadcast System Compatibility |
NTSC, PAL |
Recording Modes |
H.264: 1920 x 1080p at 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94/100/119.88 fps (50 Mb/s) 3840 x 2160p at 23.98/25/29.97 fps (70 to 150 Mb/s) 1920 x 1080p at 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94/100/119.88 fps (35 Mb/s) 1920 x 1080i at 50/59.94 fps (50 Mb/s) 1920 x 1080p at 50/59.94 fps (28 Mb/s) 1920 x 1080i at 50/59.94 fps (24 Mb/s) 1920 x 1080p at 60 fps (12 Mb/s) 1440 x 1080i at 50/59.94 fps (5 to 9 Mb/s) 1280 x 720p at 60 fps (8 Mb/s) 960 x 540p at 23.98/25/29.97 fps (3 Mb/s) 720 x 480i at 50/59.94 fps (8 Mb/s) 720 x 576i at 50 fps (8 Mb/s) 480 x 270p at 23.98/25/29.97 fps |
Audio Recording |
AVCHD: 2-Channel 16-Bit 48 kHz LPCM Audio AVCHD: 2-Channel 16-Bit 48 kHz AC-3 Audio |
IP Streaming |
MPEG2, RTMP, RTP, RTSP, ZIXI, H.264, H.265: 1920 x 1080 to 1920 x 1080 at 50i, 59.94i (3.0 to 12.00 Mb/s) MPEG2, RTMP, RTP, RTSP, ZIXI, H.264, H.265: 1280 x 720 to 1280 x 720 at 25p, 29.97p, 50p, 59.94p (1.5 to 12.00 Mb/s) MPEG2, RTMP, RTP, RTSP, ZIXI, H.264, H.265: 720 x 576 to 720 x 576 at 50i (0.3 to 8.0 Mb/s) MPEG2, RTMP, RTP, RTSP, ZIXI, H.264, H.265: 720 x 480 to 720 x 480 at 59.94i (0.3 to 8.0 Mb/s) MPEG2, RTMP, RTP, RTSP, ZIXI, H.264, H.265: 640 x 360 to 640 x 360 at 25p, 29.97p, 50p, 59.94p (0.3 to 3.0 Mb/s) |
Interfaces |
Video Connectors |
1 x BNC (3G-SDI) Output 1 x HDMI Output 1 x 1/8" (3.5 mm) TRRS A/V Monitor Output |
Audio Connectors |
2 x 3-Pin XLR (+48 V Phantom Power) Input 1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm Stereo Mic Level (Plug-in Power) Input 1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRRS Headphone/Microphone Headphone Output |
Other I/O |
1 x USB Type-A USB 2.0 Data Output 1 x USB Mini-B USB 2.0 Output 1 x 2.5 mm Control Input |
Display |
Display Type |
LCD |
Screen Size |
3.5" |
EVF |
EVF Display Type |
LCOS |
Screen Size |
.24" |
EVF Resolution |
1,560,000 Dots |
Power |
Battery Type |
JVC SSL-JVC50 |
Power Connectors |
1 x Barrel (12 VDC) Input |
Power Consumption |
≥7.9 W |
Environmental |
Operating Temperature |
32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C |
Storage Temperature |
-4 to 122°F / -20 to 50°C |
Operating Humidity |
30 to 80% |
General |
Accessory Mount |
1 x 1/4"-20 Female 1 x Cold Shoe Mount |
Tripod Mount |
1/4"-20 Female |
Dimensions |
12.09 x 7.52 x 5.87" / 307 x 191 x 149 mm (With Handle) |
Weight |
3.53 lb / 1.6 kg |
Packaging Info |
Package Weight |
6.02 lb |
Box Dimensions (LxWxH) |
13.65 x 11.1 x 10.15" |