The world's smallest 4K cameras come out, support for multiple brands lens replacement

Z Camera E1 is currently being carried out all the chips on Kickstarter, priced from $ 449, it is expected to ship in December this year.

Motion camera really brings more possibilities to shoot, but because you want to meet the high standards of portability, these devices are difficult to shoot quality and professional camera compared. However, the problem with the advent of Z Camera E1 and changed. This recently raised platform known in the public debut of the device is the world's most compact alternative 4K camera lens.

Z Camera E1 A9 using Ambarella's chip and Panasonic's Micro Four Thirds sensor, its lens mount is compatible with most of the Micro Four Thirds lenses, including Panasonic, Olympus and Sigma's products. The camera has no built-in image stabilization system, but you can compensate for this by Panasonic's optical image stabilization lens. As a main portable camera, E1 body naturally very small. Its body size is 75.2x56.1x27.5 mm and weighs 167 grams (with battery 209 g).

The camera has a resolution of 16 million pixels, support for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth low energy. A9 chip 4K shooting from Ambarella can achieve 30fps (3840x2160) or 24fps (4096x2160) under the lower resolution up to 1080p 60fps frame rate, slow-motion video when shooting 720p 120fps. When shooting in 4K resolution, E1 battery life of one hour, if Wi-Fi is turned down to 45 minutes.

According to reports, this camera has an excellent low-light shooting performance, ideal for documentary film. Its advanced noise filtering function enables up to 10240 in the ISO, but at ISO 6400 to bring the best quality performance. In addition, E1 also supports white balance and color personalization can shoot RAW format, and the ability to work together with multiple E1.

E1 design is very simple, in addition to the lens release button, shutter and power button outside, you will see a black and white LCD status display, and the rear of a non-touch 320x240 resolution color display. It provides a microphone jack, but no headphone jack. Its body of I / O ports for remote control of the camera, for example, and unmanned aerial vehicles for synchronization. In addition, this camera also offers HDMI output, microSD card slot, and standard tripod screw.