HD100 when it was released last Oct – ran into rough waters with its split-screen issues and lack of 60P (for reality look & slowmo). Now it has updated its lineup to offer 2 more cameras based on HD100 design. The left column is the old camera, and the 2 right columns represent the 2 new cameras announced today.
| Features | GY-HD100U | GY-HD200U | GY-HD250U |
| Price | $5200 (w/lens) | $8000(w/lens) | $9000(no lens) |
| 720/60p [MiniDV Tape] |
No, only 720/30P (6GOP) | Yes at 4:2:0 (12GOP) | Yes at 4:2:0 (12GOP) |
| 720/60p [component out] |
Yes at 4:2:2 | Yes at 4:2:2 | Yes at 4:2:2 |
| (3) 1280×720 1/3″ CCD |
Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Colorspace | 4:2:0 (tape) & 4:2:2 (thro digitizer) |
4:2:0 (tape) & 4:2:2 (thro digitizer) |
4:2:0 (tape) & 4:2:2 (HD-SDI or digitizer) |
| HD-SDI | No | No | Yes |
| Word Clock | No | No | Yes |
| Gen-Lock | No | No | Yes |
| Flips Image | No | Yes | Yes |
| Enhanced Cinema Gamma | No | Yes | Yes |
| Accessories | DR-HD100U (Hard disk) KY-HD250 (studio adapter ) HZ-CA13U (Lens adapter for PL Lens) CCU connection (wire-remote) to control power, genlock, R/B gain, black level and intercom up to 330 feet |
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| Availablity | Available Now | Oct 2006 | Oct 2006 |
great list, keep up the good work!