Remote Professional PTZ Camera Systems
4K / UHD / HD Professional PTZ cameras, remote controllers, software & specialised solutions
Since launching in 2009, our range of Panasonic pan tilt zoom (PTZ) professional cameras have been the go-to remote-operation cameras for the world’s leading broadcasters, conference and live event video streamers, and remote learning educators.
With you for the long haul
It's our 15th year anniversary!
This year marks our 15th anniversary of Panasonic Professional PTZ cameras, and what a journey it has been. We would like to express our sincere gratitude to all those who have supported us, and to all those involved in the progression of video production.
For the last 15 years, we have been continuously improving our technology with the single-minded desire to push the boundaries of what is possible with remote camera solutions, listening and responding to the needs of our customers, with the hope bringing reality to life, and capturing images in ways that have not been possible before.
PRO PTZ CAMERA LINEUP
Our best-in-class family of award-winning professional PTZ cameras has an extensive feature set suited to meet your various application needs, offering a single cable solution for power, control, video and audio.
Remote productions are made easy with our 4K image quality, high sensitivity, powerful zoom, and overall imaging ecosystem including free-to-download software.
Premium Series 4K Pro PTZ Cameras
AW-UE150
The AW-UE150 4K PTZ Camera supports high-quality 4K 50p video, features a 75.1 degree viewing angle, 20x optical zoom and supports versatile outputs, including 12G-SDI, HDMI, optical fiber and IP.
AW-UE100
The AW-UE100 4K integrated PTZ camera supports a wide variety of IP transmission protocols, including high-bandwidth NDI, high-efficiency NDI|HX and Secure Reliable Transport (SRT). This new PTZ camera has a newly-designed direct drive motor for smooth pan and tilt movement and offers installation flexibility, low noise and high-resolution image capture. It is ideal for high-quality live remote and studio production for broadcast, staging, corporate and sports events.
Standard Series 4K Pro PTZ Cameras
AW-UE50
The AW-UE50 4K 25/30p Pro PTZ camera with 3G SDI input incorporates a compact design to easily blend in with surroundings and operates very quietly with smooth movement thanks to Panasonic's direct drive system.
AW-UE40
The AW-UE40 4K Pro PTZ camera incorporates a compact design weighing in at only 1.8kg, and combines a wide 74.1° field of view and 24x optical zoom making it easy to install in any environment.
Entry Series 4K & Full HD Pro PTZ Cameras
AW-UE4
The AW-UE4 Pro PTZ Camera supports 4K 30p video output and is equipped with an ultra-wide-angle lens with a 111° field of view. This allows capture of every part of even the largest spaces and the transmission of wide-angle footage from even the smallest installation spaces.
AW-HE20
The AW-HE20 Full HD Pro PTZ camera is compatible with a wide range of interfaces such as SDI, HDMI, USB and IP, thus allowing flexible camera setup and operation across both large and small spaces.
PanaPod
Elevation Unit for Panasonic PTZ Cameras
We understand the need to continuously increase the production value of content. Our specialised solutions are for the operators who always want to push the boundaries that little bit more.
Introducing the PanaPod, an elevation unit specifically designed for Panasonic Pro PTZ cameras. The PanaPod can be used as a standalone system on a stage, in a studio, behind a goal, in a conference venue, or in a press conference, to provide an unobtrusive camera position that is great for the spectators whilst not interfering with the artists, players’ action, presenters or the sequence being shot.
Built-in Auto-Tracking for Panasonic Pro PTZ Cameras
The built-in entry-level AI-based Auto Tracking feature* is a smart function that tracks a subject with a single camera, without the need to connect to external devices. It's practical & fully automated. Follow Mads Bolding as he explains the functionality and demonstrates how it all works.
✔Maintain framing in a variety of situations
✔ Stable shooting even inside shots
✔ No connection to external equipment is required, allowing easy installation in classrooms and auditoriums
*available on selected models, AW-UE80, AW-UE50, AW-UE40 with firmware update released September 2023
Panasonic PTZ Camera Field of View Calculator
To help determine which professional Panasonic PTZ camera will meet your installation needs, use this calculator to determine the dimensions of the captured area based on where you are planning on positioning the camera. Simply select the distance between where the camera will be installed and the subject it will be recording to get an idea of the area it will be capturing.
CAMERA CONTROLLERS & REMOTE OPERATION PANELS
Every model in our professional PTZ camera range can be controlled with our multi-function, high-performance remote camera controllers.
Remote Camera Controller
AW-RP150GJ
The AW-RP150 is the newest remote camera controller to compliment Panasonic's comprehensive professional PTZ camera lineup. With the same great functionality of previous models, the RP150 includes a new one-hand operation joystick (controlling PTZ or Focus) and a large touch-panel LCD screen for monitoring and menu setting.
Remote Camera Controller
AW-RP60GJ
Compact Remote PTZ Camera Controller equipped with a large LCD to display a GUI menu screen with clear visibility and an improved joystick for smoother control.
Remote Camera Controller
AW-RM50AG
Infrared Wireless Remote Control for Panasonic Professional PTZ Cameras
Remote Operation Panel
AK-HRP1015
Remote Operation Panel 1/5-type rack size remote operation panel which supports PoE and IP control *Product Availability may vary depending on country
Remote Operation Panel
AK-HRP1010
Full Function Remote Operation Panel for Panasonic AK Studio Cameras and select PRO PTZ Cameras.
Remote Operation Panel
AK-HRP250
Compact operation panel with IP control and PoE support. By combining them AK-HCU250 Camera Control Units (CCU) and the AK-HRP250GJ Remote Operation Panel (ROP), it is possible to construct a long-distance optical fiber transmission studio camera system at a low cost.
SOFTWARE
Panasonic has put together an array of software – both paid-for optional upgrades and free-to-download tools – that enhance the usage of our PTZ cameras for various applications. These are regularly updated via free firmware updates.
ProAV Software Solutions
AW-SF100/200
Assists automatic tracking of a person shot by a Panasonic Remote Camera and with the ability to track a single person, this software is well suited to for education and video conferencing.
ProAV Software Solutions
AW-SFU60
Software key to activate the SMPTE ST 2110 support options for the AW-UE160W/K. By activating the software key, the AW-UE160W/K can be used as the industry's first* PTZ camera that supports SMPTE ST 2110, enabling the construction of an IP-based studio system centered on KAIROS, relay system that can transmit high-quality, high-capacity video with low latency, and remote production system, thereby promoting greater efficiency in video production sites.
- As of February 2023. According to Panasonic’s research
ProAV Software Solutions
AW-SF300
Panasonic's Visual Preset Software adds intuitive GUI-based operation to the free to download PTZ Control Centre software. This enables the management and control of PTZ camera presets whilst incorporating photos and layout diagrams assigned by the user.
ProAV Software Solutions
PTZ Control Center
Centralized management of multiple PTZ camerasPan/Tilt/Zoom by buttons, sliders, or a touch on a screenCamera preset buttons with thumbnails (Register/Recall/Delete of up to 9 points)Camera picture quality adjustmentSimultaneous control of multiple cameras (Focus/Iris/Gain/White balance/Shutter/ND Filter)Camera SD recording Start/Stop (Only for cameras that support SD card recording)Limits functions by administrator authenticationCopies setting data between multiple PCAutomatic camera discovery and network setting
ProAV Software Solutions
EasyIP Setup Tool Plus
EasyIP Setup Tool Plus is a piece of freeware that enables the centralized management of a range of network settings and firmware updates for PTZ Cameras. It supports efficient camera setup and operation in a range of situations where multiple cameras are used, including during installation work and setup for events.
CASE STUDIES
Find out how Panasonic PTZ solutions can support various applications thanks to our market leading technology.
2023
Case Study
Johannes Kepler University Linz takes hybrid teaching to a new level
TrackingMaster has worked alongside Panasonic to install a cutting-edge camera system into Johannes Kepler University Linz lecture hall, taking hybrid teaching to a new level.
2023
Case Study
State-of-the-art PTZ cameras enable professional cyclists and athletes to improve performance
Panasonic PTZ cameras enable sports coaches to analyse performance and make critical decisions to enhance training and make those marginal gains that improve competition times.
2023
Case Study
Sky Racing Queensland chooses Panasonic professional 4K and PTZ broadcast cameras
Transitioning from a copper/triax-based production to IP/fibre-based production, which has included a range of Panasonic 4K production and PTZ cameras, has helped work towards the company's wider plan to create a remote centralised production hub in Brisbane, enabling them to take advantage of the costs, benefits and flexibility which comes with an IP/fibre based infrastructure.
2019
Case Study
Scouts Australia capture and livestream Jamboree with Panasonic ProPTZ Cameras
Scouts Australia has welcomed friends, family and fans from across Australia and the globe to the 25th Australian Scouts Jamboree, held this year at Tailem Bend, South Australia, by livestreaming the entire event using a network of 8 Panasonic ProPTZ remote cameras.
2021
Case Study
City of Newcastle’s administration centre benefits from Panasonic’s flexible PTZ cameras
A multi-purpose space in City of Newcastle’s admin centre benefits from Panasonic’s flexible professional PTZ cameras
2017
Case Study
Big Picture Introduces Panasonic AK-HC5000 1080p flyaway/OB kit for growing production requirements
Leading Australia and New Zealand video production company Big Picture - whose concert and event tours have included the likes of Coldplay, Bruce Springsteen, Justin Bieber, Guns N’ Roses, Keith Urban and many more - have chosen Panasonic cameras to fit out and upgrade their new 1080p flyaway kits and Outside Broadcast facilities.
2018
Case Study
Australian National Theatre Live use Panasonic Varicam to capture great Australian theatre performances
It’s undeniable that Australia has a wealth of live theatre talent, with works by our world-renowned playwrights produced regularly for keen audiences in major cities around the country. It’s also undeniable that the ‘tyranny of distance’ within Australia means that many who would love the opportunity to see these performances are simply too far away.
2019
Case Study
Scene Change captures and live streams 'Semi Permanent' with best-in-class Panasonic broadcast technology
Scene Change – Australia’s most awarded AV hire and production company – has upgraded its filming capability with the purchase of four Panasonic broadcast cameras, deployed at the recent Semi Permanent symposium held at Carriageworks, Sydney.
2021
Case Study
TVNZ find Panasonic ProPTZ Cameras the best fit for America’s Cup Studio
When TVNZ had to fit out their temporary studio at the America’s Cup village in Auckland, they decided to operate it remotely from their network centre approximately 2kms away. New Zealand’s state broadcaster had the local broadcasting rights for the 36th America’s Cup sailing race held in Auckland in March 2021.
2021
Case Study
Woohah! The Future of Streaming has Arrived Virtually at Studio45
In a bid to bridge the physical gap between businesses and their consumers, Melbourne-based events company WooHah Productions has transformed to deliver prospective clients with access to a state-of-the-art digital streaming studio – Studio45.
2022
Case Study
Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI) uses Panasonic PTZ cameras in unintended ways
Most gear in the AV world is designed with a specific purpose in mind. You know, lights for the stage, amps for speakers; no surprises. Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI) is use to thinking outside the box, this time utilising Panasonic PTZ cameras in unintended ways.
2020
Case Study
New ‘ON AIR’ studio builds industry resilience with virtual creativity, courtesy of Panasonic ProPTZ 4K cameras
In a bid to build industry resilience and help local business spark virtual creativity, Sydney Masonic Centre (SMC), Create Engage and Audio Visual Events (AVE) collaborated to deliver ON AIR, a state of the art semi-permanent studio offering the forefront of audio visual and virtual event capabilities.
2020
Case Study
24-hour TANK TV Live Stream from SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
As SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium re-opened its doors to the public with reduced capacity due to social distancing, it ensured that fans didn’t miss out on the action by offering ‘TANK TV’. A convenient 24-hour live stream, ‘TANK TV’ allows viewers to take a deep dive into the world of one of SEA LIFE’s most popular exhibits, the penguins.
2023
Case Study
Ground-breaking PTZ camera use on Ed Sheeran Global Mathematics Tour
Panasonic PTZ cameras bring fans closer to Ed Sheeran’s Global Stadium Tour Picture credit: Nick Lepoutre
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