A short GIF showcasing the Panasonic NV-DS50 DV-Camera in all its glory

PANASONIC NV-DS50 DV-CAM Camera kit

  • Production set up pricing
    (Includes Monitor recorder)
    1 Day = $95.00
    2 Days = $180.00
    3-7 Days = $270.00

    Prop Camera kit
    1 Day = $60.00
    2 Days = $100.00
    3-7 Days = $140.00

  • The Panasonic NV-DS50 is a small handycam with an inbuilt 500x digital zoom. We’ve paired this up with a digital recorder and external battery added on to allow for full portability and ease of use.

    THis is the perfect fit for anyone who wants that DV-Cam look with a very turn on and play setup.

  • The Panasonic NV-DS50 has a 500x Digital zoom lens.

    The camera menu function allows for a variety of digital effect such as ghosting, mosaic and mirroring

    the camera kit has a Sony NP-F Battery plate to supply mains power to the camera. this will allow it to run for several hours.

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Kit Overview

The Panasonic NV-DS50 comes with:

  1. Panasonic NV-DS50 DV-CAM body
    The look and vibe of the kit, fully restored and powered by an NP-F battery allowing it to run for hours on end.

  2. Hand grip and production rigging support
    A wooden side handle to comfortably hold the camera kit whilst operating

  3. Clearclick monitor recorder
    with SD card and reader to easily transfer recorded footage

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THE SAUCE

As with every kit supplied with Dusty rentals this kit includes a Clearclick Monitor Recorder that allows you to record everything straight onto an SD Card. Skipping tapes and messy cables allowing you to take every project you shoot straight into your edits and socials!

The SD Card used with the digital recorder supplied with the Panasonic NV-DS50 camera kit

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OPTIONAL EXTRAS

A promo clip of the creative filter add on for the Panasonic NV-DS50

Filter kit
The Filter kit add on expands out the creative options you have with this kit. Like a polariser for Vehicles and landscapes, the Super mist to soften and add shine to your footage or the Subtle prism filters for more experimental looks.

Dusting off the filter kit
A small promo clip of the Miller air Tripod showcasing it as an add on for the panasonic NV-DS50 camer akit

Miller Air Tripod
The Miller Air Tripod allows you to easily mount and remove the NV-DS50 for stable tripod footage. the fluid head allows for smooth shots for slow zooms, pans and tilts. The tripod legs can go up to a maximum height of 2m and can spread out to allow for low to the ground hi-hat style shots.

Miller Tripod Kit

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The lens:

The Panasonic NV-DS50 features a 500x Digital lens. Despite being a digital optic it maintains quality throughout it’s range.

A short GIF showcasing the 500x Zoom feature on the NV-DS50 camera kit
An example of the Panasonic NV-DS50 lens zoomed all the way in showcasing the 500x digital zoom capability

At ithe longest end the 500x zoom still allows for smooth capture even handheld

The Panasonic NV-DS50 with the lens zoomed all the way out wide

At it’s widest NV-DS50 can capture an environment but might struggle in tight spaces

CAMERA OPTIONS

Deep within the menu the NV-DS50 has some of its coolest features. Like an effects mode where you can make your image a mosaic or have the image mirror itself.

an example shot of the Panasonic NV-DS50 Tracer effect in action on the Music Video "Kick" By Sunscreen Band

Within Effects you can: Mirror, Strobe, Mosaic, slim, trace, stretch, gain up, wipe and mix your image all in camera!

A GIF showcasing all of the inbuilt digital effects the panasonic NV-DS50 has in its effects menu system for full creative freedom

In true 2000s gimmick form make your image cinematic with the camera settings menu

Showcasing the cinema mode function on the Panasoinc NV-DS50 camera menu system

EXPOSURE SETTINGS

Retain control over the image with Shutter speed, gain controls and white balance to get the look you need!

A shot of the Panasonic NV-DS50 silhouetted as a promo image
The Panasonic Menu control showcasing changing shutter speed on the fly

Custom select the shutter speed thats right for you from 1/50th all the way to 1/8000th

The Panasonic Menu controls showcasing changing white balance in the quick menu

Get accurate colours or create a look with 4 preset white balance options in the fast menu

Projects shot on the Panasonic NV-DS50

A collage of images featuring a woman with long red hair, including her standing, sitting on the floor, and close-up shots of her hair and hands, with a graphic of a stylized fan or burst in the center.