IDX System Technology, Inc. has just added two new high-load lithium ion batteries to its range of products, the E-HL9 and E-HL9S. The units are designed to address the increasingly greater demands placed on camera batteries in connection with high-definition field production.
The batteries provide nearly 50% greater amperage capacity that in previous IDX power offerings—handling discharge rates of up to 10A. Using a high-level class of cell technology, the batteries are engineered for an extended life cycle of nearly 10% longer and can minimizes voltage drop-offs up to -4 degrees Fahrenheit.
Compatible with a wide variety of existing IDX chargers, the E-HL9 series can also be completely recycled and are compliant with DOT/IATA air transportation regulations.
For more information, please contact IDX at idx.usa@idx.tv or visit our website at www.idxtek.com
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Production professionals now have a new online resource for all their camera-related needs. The site contains exclusive videos in the Learning Center, an Interactive Lens Selector that lets you chose the right HD lens for your camera and application, and many other features. The site is designed to help users decide which HD camera, lens, tripod, microphone, and even TelePrompTer is best for their requirements. Visitors can rate camera performance and past experience. There's also a section on historic cameras that made their mark on the industry. The first edition will also include an exclusive video debut of Canon's DIGISUPER 27 HD Studio lens. Visit http://www.hdcameraguide.com and see what all the excitement is about.
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