Zoom Q4 Handy Video Recorder - Black

The Zoom Q4 Handy Video Recorder combines Full HD 1080p video with Zoom s high-quality audio capture technology. Designed with musicians in mind the Q4 features a pop-up 120 X/Y condenser microphone that lets you capture live studio performances concerts or videos of yourself playing with studio-quality sound. The Q4 also features a detachable flip-out 2.0 LCD screen unit a lens with a wide 130 viewing angle and outboard audio controls for quick access to settings such as gain monitor volume and low cut filter. The Q4 captures HD video at 1080p/30 720p/60 or 720p/30 to SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards up to 128GB in size. It can also record WVGA video at 60 or 30fps. A micro HDMI port allows you to connect the camcorder to your HDTV to watch your footage. When it comes to recording audio the Q4 provides a lot of options. When highest-quality audio is needed you can record using 16 or 24-bit uncompressed WAV formats at 96 48 or 44.1kHz. When audio quality isn t as important and you want to save space on your SD card you can choose to record audio using the compressed AAC format with bit rates from 64 to 320kbps. The Q4 provides an external stereo input jack with plug-in power for connecting external microphones and other audio devices and a headphones/line output jack for listening to your audio. A USB port allows the Q4 to be connected to your computer or to an iPad using an optional iPad camera connection kit. This lets you transfer files and use the camcorder as a webcam for streaming audio and video. The USB port also provides power for charging the lithium-ion battery. An optional AC adapter is also available sold separately. The Zoom Q4 comes included with the a lithium-ion battery that provides up to 3 hours of record time a hairy windscreen and attachment screw and a USB cable.

Price: £199.99 from eGlobal Central