P200

The best just got better. For free.

P200’s new Advanced Colour Tools unlock a suite of incredibly powerful, professional level, colour tuning features. The full Colour Matrix provides 64 individual control levels for saturation and hue of Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Yellow and Magenta, while the 72 Gamma stops let you really dial in those black level details and do all this from the free Cam Control app. New Video, Exposure, and Detail enhancement tools are also included to round out this exceptionally powerful update.

P200 is already the world’s flagship NDI® camera and the entire codec engine has been rebuilt from the ground up to provide even lower latency and computationally higher picture quality at a lower data rate.

New Colour Matrix. Just like Color but Australian.

Dialling in your cameras just levelled up. P200 now has a full colour matrix with individual saturation and hue control over Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Yellow and Magenta, all with 64 levels of control.

72 levels of Gamma.

From negative to positive gamma positions you can now dial in those blacks with an unprecedented level of control.

Video, Detail, Exposure. Enhance all.

All new tool kit to further enhance your pictures. Brightness compensation, Edge enhancement, Highlight compensation, Gamma offsets. It’s all in there.

New Codec Engine.

A totally rebuilt codec engine brings even lower latency to the P200 and computationally higher picture quality. Better pictures, less bandwidth, faster.

Full NDI®. No compromises.

In the world of NDI® there are two flavours, NDI® and NDI|HX. NDI® is a variable bit rate, I-Frame codec that is reaches around 140Mbits at 1080p60 and is visually lossless. NDI|HX is a compressed, long-GOP, H.264 variant that reaches around 12Mbits at 1080p60. P200 is a Full NDI® camera.

Tally light that just works.

NDI® has tally information built into the metadata so when P200 is connected to an NDI® enabled switcher the tally light on the front of the unit to ensure your on air talent will always know which camera is live. There is no configuration required; it just works.

FREE Cam Control. Colour match in seconds.

The Cam Control app is the easiest and most user-friendly way to dial in BirdDog cameras. Simply load on a Windows 10 machine on the same network as your BirdDog cameras and access all functions of the camera through a beautiful interface. Quickly dial in the look you like and copy settings across multiple cameras in seconds. And it’s 100% FREE with all BirdDog PTZ cameras.

Sony Sensor. You deserve the best.

The best pictures come from the best silicon. P200 is teams up a world class Sony CMOS Backlit Sensor with the BirdDog custom NDI® chip to form a match made in silicon heaven. Your productions deserve the best.

Sony Image Module. Optics done right.

Lightning auto focus. Insanely fast zoom. Precision optics. The only way to achieve the best picture quality is with image module made by the world’s best. P200 uses a true Sony image module to give unparalleled performance, picture quality, and responsiveness.

Triple output. NDI®, SDI and HDMI.

With NDI®, SDI, and HDMI simultaneous outputs the P200 is ready to go live with your full NDI® workflow today or if you are still in an old school SDI workflow you can control via RS422, RS485, and RS232. No matter which way you like to work, you can rest easy in the knowledge that P200 has you covered for all workflow situations.

30x Optical zoom. Over there is now over here.

Never miss a shot again. 30x optical zoom brings the whole world to you. Now you can zoom in to the other end of a football game and stay locked in on the action. The incredible optical zoom function makes P200 perfect for sports such as football, baseball, hockey, ski fields, basketball, soccer, and more.

PoE or DC. You have the power.

P200 can be powered by Power over Ethernet (PoE) or from the included power adapter.

PTZ Keyboard. Take control.

Combine P200 with the BirdDog PTZ Keyboard and you have total control of all functions remotely. PTZ Keyboard is a full featured PTZ Keyboard that can control up to 255 PTZ cameras on a single network so can scale to even the most complex installations. PTZ Keyboard can control P200 over NDI® or by RS422 / RS232 when using in SDI mode.