The WEISSCAM HS-2 MKII - Exceptional pictures meet workflow
simplicity with a trusted capturing unit, used in more than one
hundred cameras worldwide. This stand-alone multi-purpose
camera for Film & TV is unique due to the following features:
Key Features
Multi-purpose camera with enhanced image quality in high and normal speed, recording up to 4.000 fps
Variable formats, frame rates and shutter speeds, also via wireless remote control
Parallel recording of 12bit RAW and 10bit HD via HD-SDI (RAW in HD-SDI)
Compatible with all 35mm camera accessories
P+S TECHNIK Interchangeable Mount System
User Quote
„You can shoot up to 2.000 fps and see
it right back in slow motion in 1080p
without rendering it first - very cool.“
Denny Clairmont, Clairmont Camera, Hollywood
„We recently used the WEISSCAM HS-2 from
Movietech and the results were amazing! The
light sensitivity of this high-speed camera is
the best. I‘ve experienced to date, with
absolutely no compromise to the definition!“
Director: Gary Holder, Production Company: Tangerine Films,
Client: Jaguar Cars
„We trust the WEISSCAM HS-2 as the best option for high speed. It combines superb
image quality with a friendly interface system without losing its professional image control.”
Jonas Pagazaurtundua, Camaras y Luces Buenos Aires
Details
High Speed & Normal Cinematographic Speeds Rates
The WEISSCAM has the highest speed rate capabilities as well as direct recording in normal speed; combined with segmented recording on 36 GB memory makes it a multi-purpose camera.
High Quality & High Speed Rates
The WEISSCAM HS-2 is the exceptional motion picture camera with up to 4.000 fps and constant picture quality using electronic shutter instead of mechanical shutter technology.
RAW & HD Workflows
The unique and universal WEISSCAM design with two parallel dual link HD-SDI outputs in RAW (Fast and Standard) and HD combined with a fully IT-based workflow capability guarantees post flexibility. The multi-format capacity and the integrated debayering allow a variety of HD-SDI monitoring and recording settings!
Quality – Exceptional and consistent picture quality, also in low light, due to the latest enhanced noise reduction technology.
Variable Formats – new picture formats in RAW and HD in 720p, 1080i/p, 2K allow universal application in a variety of standards
Record Modes – containing Ring Buffer, Sequence, Direct Recording and a variety of trigger modes. The direct mode allows a direct recording to external devices such as the DigiMag DM-2.
Expanded Onboard and Multi Segment Recording - The internal memory size, expanded to 36 GB RAM, now allows segmented recording.
Synchronization – for future proven multi-camera applications such as stereo 3D.
More information coming soon
Technical Specifications
Sensor type
Single CMOS sensor
Sensor size
Super 35 format (22,18 mm x 22,18 mm)
Pixel size
0,011 mm2
Capturing speed rates
720p up to 4.000 fps
1080i/p up to 2.000 fps
2K up to 1.400 fps
RAW HD-SDI single link, dual link
HD HD-SDI single link, dual link
GigE
Lens mount
IMS Interchangeable Lens Mount
Power
24 V DC
Accessories
Order No. 25713 WEISSCAM HS-2 MKII Camera incl. - WEISSCAM HS-2 camera body with 36GB RAM - IMS-Mount - 35mm camera adapter plate (#21842), - 2x handgrips large (#25026), - Weisscam HS-2 camera user manual (#25801) - IMS PL-Mount (#18431) - WEISSCAMware camera control software (XP based) (#24431) - WEISSCAM AC/DC power supply unit (110-230V/24V, 320W)(#24430) incl. power supply cable for camera body (24V, 4-pin/XLR/m - 2-pin Fischer/f)(#25798)
Order No. 27464 WEISSCAM HS-2 Upgrade Module - Rental Mode provides a scalable feature for renting the HS-2 as an "all-purpose" camera. It is possible to release different features for different production types such as - maximum frame rate - Film mode - Studio mode NOTE: licenses, manual and zip-file will be sent by e-mail
Order No. 27465 WEISSCAM HS-2 Upgrade Module - Studio Mode provides RAW support for recordings on PC without additional devices needed, especially in Studios environment, but allows camera operation by HU-2. NOTE: licenses, manual and zip-file will be sent by e-mail
Order No. 27463 WEISSCAM HS-2 Upgrade Module - Film Mode provides enhanced image mode for recording especially in 24p/25p/30p and lower high speed rates used for different purposes such as fiction, commercial, documentary and TV drama NOTE: licenses, manual and zip-file will be sent by e-mail
Order No. 25984 WEISSCAM HS-2 Electronic Viewfinder, incl. - holder - eyepiece - eyepiece cup and cable - ON/OFF Box with voltage regulation - integrated DVI plug
Order No. 24428 WEISSCAM HS-2 DBB External Debayerbox for HS-2 and DM-2 allows debayering of HS-2 RAW Data into HD-SDI YCC incl. - power supply 110-230V and cables - input/output: BNC connector
Order No. 26038 WEISSCAM HU-2 Hand Unit incl. - touch screen - control software for HU-2 - HU-2 user manual For wire control solution: WEISSCAM HU-2 hand unit cable is recommended. For wireless control solution: Cmotion Camin is recommended.
Order No. 19917 CBUS cable, 0,8m Usable for WEISSCAM HU-2, Cmotion LCS
Order No. 19851 CBUS cable, 6,0m Fischer 7p/7p (RCB-2) Usable for WEISSCAM HU-2, Cmotion LCS
Order No. 25982 USB Serial Adapter
Order No. 25983 CBUS-PC Update Cable, 2m Fischer 7p/D-Sub 9p (RPC-3) Usable for WEISSCAM HU-2, Cmotion LCS
Order No. 24430 WEISSCAM AC/DC Power Supply Unit 110-230V, 24V, 320W
Order No. 17236 Power Supply Cable24V, 2-pin Fischer to 3-pin XLR
Order No. 24433 WEISSCAM HS-2 Case fitting HS-2 camera body, IMS-PL Mount, hand unit, viewfinder, cables, two hand grips large
Order No. 24435 WEISSCAM DM-2 DIGIMAG Recording Unit for HD-SDI single and dual link connection (YCC 4:2:2, RGB 4:4:4) and RAW Data, 24V DC, incl. -power supply for DIGIMAG, 12-36V (#25795) -WEISSCAM DM-2 DIGIMAG user manual (#25802)
Order No. 24434 WEISSCAM DM-2 Case fitting for DIGIMAG DM-2, Debayerbox DBB, cables, AC/DC power supply for each: HS-2 camera, DM-2 and DBB
Downloads
01.09.2010 Brochure for WEISSCAM DM-2 Download Link342 KB
03.08.2011 Brochure for WEISSCAM HS-2 MKII Download Link361 KB
15.08.2011 Brochure for APPLICATION UPGRADE MODES Download Link174 KB
Where to Buy
Available through the P+S TECHNIK sales team or its special resellers Contact