ZOOM Q8 HANDY VIDEO RECORDER AMAZING ENG HAND HELD RECORDER

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This is the Zoom Q8 . . . just think of the possibilities.
Zoom Q8 handy video recorder
get ready to change the way you think about recording sound and vision forever… HIGH DEFINITION VIDEO and a broadcast quality FOUR-TRACK AUDIO RECORDER
just think of the possibilities .. .

You’ve never seenor heardanything like it.

The Q8 marries high-definition video with high-resolution audio, making it the perfect camera for music and video creators everywhere. Its 160 degree wide-angle lens and digital zoom ensure that youll always capture the complete picture. Combine that with ZOOMs groundbreaking interchangeable mic capsule system and two XLR-TRS combo inputs, and youhave a world of audio options.

Complete compatibility for total versatility.

The Q8 comes with its own specially designed detachable X/Y microphone, yet its compatible with many Zoom microphone capsules. If you already use an H5 or H6, you can swap their capsules with the Q8 too. (* EXH-6 TRS/XLR Combo Capsule is not compatible with the Q8.)

The Total Package
Easy to use and full-featured.

The Q8 offers a large full-color LCD touchscreen for ease of use, along with a wealth of advanced features. Dual combo XLR/TRS inputs allow the connection of external microphones and line-level sources, and a built-in speaker and stereo Headphone/Line Out jack provide audio monitoring; theres even an HDMI output for video monitoring.

Its high-quality 160-degree wide-angle lens and flexible mounting options mean that you can shoot high-def video anywhere you go. Plus, theres a USB output that allows the Q8 to be interconnected with your computer so you can use it with your favorite streaming or editing software.
 
Your Go-To Tool. . . whatever you create and wherever your imagination takes you.

Whether youre a musician, indie filmmaker, podcaster, blogger, teacher,or video pro, youll find the Q8 to be the perfect creative companion.
 
The Evolution Continues
The Q8 offers a host of innovative features that make it incredibly versatile.

AUDIO FEATURES

Full range, crystal clarity.

The Q8 delivers the superb sound quality that has made Zoom a favourite with Recording Engineers and Producers the world over, with support for high-resolution 24-bit/96kHz audio. The Zoom Q8 comes supplied with a high-quality detachable X/Y microphone or you can connect one of the range of optional Zoom mic capsules available from southcoastmusic.

A low-cut filter and foam windscreen allow you to eliminate low-frequency noise and rumble, and there are three Dynamics settings, as well as a built-in compressor and limiter. Audio can be recorded along with video, or the Q8 can be used as a standalone stereo or four-channel audio-only recorder.

VIDEO FEATURES

Go beyond High Definition . . .

The Q8 goes beyond standard HD, offering 3M HD (2304 x 1296 pixels @ 30fps /24mbps) as well as two kinds of HD (24mbps and 16mbps for increased storage capability) at frame rates of up to 60 fps at 720p forcapturing fast action video.

Its F2.0 aperture / 160 wide-angle lens ensures that youll capture every moment with full realism and sharp definition. Three Scene presets allow you to use the Q8 in a variety of different lighting conditions. And support for both standard and HD video file formats assures that youll have plenty of options when it comes to storage and streaming.

FLEXIBLE MOUNTING

Change your point of view . . .

Need a different POV? The Q8s got you covered. Not only can it be attached to any standard tripod, it comes with a tripod-to-three-prong converter, so you can use it with every kind of action camera mount, too.

Take your Q8 onstage and mount it to your mic stand, amp, or drum kit. Shoot video from front row center and use the supplied stereo X/Y microphone to capture the audience experience. Or use the Q8 at the mixing position and record the feed from the board, as well as the soundof the room. Use multiple Q8s for a dramatic mix of different angles the full-color touchscreen LCD is fully rotatable so you can always viewyour image regardless of camera positioning.

USB, BATTERY LIFE, AND FILE TYPES

Connectivity, power to spare, and selectable file formats . . .

A built-in USB port enables live streaming and allows the Q8 to be used as a webcam or USB microphone. It also allows connection with other equipment and computer software even an iPad* for post-production capability.

* Apple Camera Connection Kit required.

The supplied lithium-ion battery that powers the Q8 can be recharged easily in the studio or in the field, using either an optional AC adapter or via USB. Battery life is more than two hours when shooting at720p/30fps. In audio recording-only mode, battery life is extended further still.

The Q8 records directly to SD, SDHC, and SDXC cards, up to 128GB. Video is stored in MOV file format, with various HD settings for maximum videoquality, or you can shoot in standard definition (SVGA) when space or streaming bandwidth is at a premium.

Recorded audio can be integrated directly into the MOV file, or audio can be saved separately from the video data.

We Are All Creators . . .
Whatever youre into music, video, podcasting, blogging, or teaching the Q8 can help you achieve your creative goals. Here are just a few suggestions for ways it can be used.

THE MUSICIAN

Capture the total experience . . .

Great performances can be elusive but with the Q8, they can live forever. Capture the total experience not just the sights but the sounds, too. Shoot video from the audience and use the supplied wide-angle X/Y mic to capture immersive sound. Take your Q8 onstage to get close and provide the musicians perspective. Or use it at the mixing position to combine sharp high-def video and stereo room sound with the crisp, clean audio signal coming straight from the board.

THE INDIE FILMMAKER

Run and gun . . .

The compact size of the Q8 and its compatibility with both tripod mountsand three-prong action camera mounts mean you can shoot footage anywhere, from perspectives other cameras simply cannot capture. Take itto remote locations. Indoors or outdoors, wherever you go, you can count on your Q8 to deliver crisp video with superior audio.

THE PODCASTER

Unique perspective, pro quality . . .

Get creative and do it right. By bringing together high-definition videoand high-resolution 24-bit/96k audio, the Q8 allows you to take your YouTube creations and podcasts to a whole new level. Use your Q8 to educate and entertain, turn viewers into subscribers, and let advertisers know that youre the real deal.

THE BLOGGER

Make a statement . . .

Dont let anything get in the way of the story. The Q8 is perfect for electronic newsgathering, for conducting interviews, and for creating personal video blogs and podcasts. Capture video and audio to an SD cardfor later editing with your favorite software or stream it live; you can even use the Q8 as a web camera or USB microphone.

THE TEACHER

Spread the word . . .

With its high-quality sound and crisp, sharp video, the Q8 is the perfect teaching tool, ideal for creating detailed video lessons and demonstrating fingerings, bowings, and other playing skills. Use it to capture students rehearsals and performances so they can review and perfect both form and technique, documenting and enabling their musical growth.

THE VIDEO PRO

Features that matter . . .

With single-button recording, self-timer, high quality wide-angle lens, and sensing options that automatically adapt to various lighting situations, the Q8 is the ideal tool for creating professional-quality videos with pristine audio.

Transfer the files to your favorite editing software via USB and turn your raw footage into high-quality productions. The Q8s compact size makes it the perfect B-roll camera too, allowing you to go where your big rig cant and capture video from unusual angles. You can even use the Q8 as a standalone audio field recorder.

Use the Optimal Mic Every Time
The Q8’s modular design means that you can always use the best microphone for every recording environment. (* These mic capsules except XYQ-8 are optional accessories.)

XYQ-8 WIDE-ANGLE X/Y CAPSULE

Immersive audio for Incredible video . . .

X/Y stereo recording allows you to cover a wide area yet still maintain astrong center image. The XYQ-8 capsule is specially designed for use with the Q8. It features two matched unidirectional condenser microphones set at 120 degrees relative to one another for immersive stereo that compliments the wide-angle image delivered by the Q8 lens.

XYH-6 LARGE DIAPHRAGM X/Y CAPSULE

Broadcast Quality Audio . . . so clear, it’s like you’re there.

The XYH-6 capsule allows you to craft realistic stereo recordings in every kind of environment. It adds dual large diaphragm mic elements with adjustable widthchoose 90 degrees for a more focused sound or 120 degrees for a wider stereo image. It’s a great choice for live recordingand for capturing sound effects in the field.

XYH-5 SHOCKMOUNTED X/Y CAPSULE

From jet engine to pin dropping.

The two matched unidirectional condenser microphones in the XYH-5 capsule are housed within an advanced shockmount to minimize vibration and handling noise. The design of the XYH-5 also allows it to handle extremely loud sounds, making it perfect for use at live rock concerts, for SFX/foley work, and for (ENG) electronic news gathering.

MSH-6 MS CAPSULE

Mid-side possibilities . . .

Mid-Side recording allows you to precisely shape your sound. The MSH-6 MS Capsule contains dual mic elements: a forward-facing, unidirectional mic (the Mid) and a side-facing, bi-directional mic (the Side). Theycapture a fully mono-compatible stereo image, making the MSH-6 ideal for film, video, and television projects.

SGH-6 SHOTGUN CAPSULE

Focused sound, compact size . . .

The SGH-6 Shotgun Capsule adds a professional-quality, highly directional microphone to the Q8, creating the perfect setup for broadcast and ENG (electronic newsgathering) applications. Three elements combined with digital signal processing inside the SGH-6 give you the highly directional pickup power of a conventional shotgun mic ina unit only half the sizegreat for recording dialogue and narration with no intrusive mic in the scene.

SSH-6 STEREO SHOTGUN MID-SIDE CAPSULE

The best of both worlds . . .

The SSH-6 Stereo Shotgun capsule adds a super-directional mic for capturing sounds directly in front, plus a bi-directional one for capturing ambient sounds. It’s ideal for location recording, allowing videographers and content creators to capture dialogue or narration withthe center microphone and mixing in the desired amount of environmentalsound captured by the side microphone.

Zoom Q8 Features at a glance . . .

Records directly to SD, SDHC, and SDXC cards, up to 128GB
High-quality 160 wide angle lens with selectable viewing angles (F 2.0/16.6mm)
Uses a system of interchangeable audio input capsules that can be swapped out as easily as the lens of a camera
Supplied detachable stereo X/Y microphone (XYQ-8)
Compatible with all Zoom microphone capsules (sold separately)
Full-color rotating LCD touchscreen
Support for five HD video modes, up to 2304 x 1296 pixels (3M HD), as well as two WVGA modes
Frame rates of up to 60 fps for capturing fast action video and slow motion playback
Three imaging sense options (AUTO/CONCERT/NIGHT) for use in all lighting environments
Self timer
Digital zoom
Records video in MOV format (with or without audio)
Records audio in AAC and WAV formats, up to 24-bit/96k
Up to four tracks of simultaneous audio recording
Two mic/line inputs with XLR/TRS combo connectors, each with selectable phantom power and -20dB pad
Analog-style gain controls for each input
Built-in audio mixer
Stereo link function
Built-in compressor, limiter, and leveler
MS Matrix function converts Mid-Side signal from external mics to standard stereo
Supplied foam windscreen and low-cut filter for the elimination of low-frequency noise and rumble
Dedicated Headphone output / Line out
Built-in speaker for fast monitoring
HDMI video output for connection to HDTVs, selectable between NTSC and PAL
USB interface for live streaming and data transfer to and from computer editing software
Webcam and USB mic function for use with external devices such as computers and iPads (Apple Camera Connection Kit required)
Direct monitoring for zero latency during use as a USB mic
Compatible with USTREAM Producer, Flash live Media Encorder, Skype, and other popular streaming applications
SD card reader function
Rechargeable Li-Ion battery (chargeable via USB or optional AC adapter)
Battery life of more than 2 hours
Standard tripod mount
Includes tripod-to-three-prong converter for compatibility with all action camera mounts* Windowsare registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.* Apple, Macintosh, Mac, iPad, iMovie, QuickTime, Final Cut Pro are registered trademarks of Apple Inc.* The SD, SDHC and SDXC logos are trademarks.* HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Denition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing, LLC.* YouTube and the YouTube logo are registered trademarks of Google, Inc.* Ustream and the Ustream logo are registered trademarks of Ustream, Inc.* All trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective holders.
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