We recently had James Haskell on the show and he told us about an amazing piece of kit! The Zoom Q2n-4k! It combines unrivaled audio with crisp 4K imaging making for an amazing little device! Revolutionising rehearsals, performances and live streams!
You can capture a full band, or a solo act or anything you want with five field of view settings. Plus the 150 degree lens and colour LCD will allow you to easily frame the perfect shot! Furthermore it’s in 4K Ultra HD resolution!
Features of Zoom Q2n-4K
The Zoom Q2n-4K has X/Y stereo microphones which will handle everything you throw at it easily! The Q2n-4k has a high dynamic range technology which will automatically the exposure. Making sure your lighting won’t blow out the shot.
12 ‘Scene’ presets will allow you to record in a range of different environments. Such as Jazz Clib Concert Light and Dance Club. There’s also an “Auto” setting which will detect your lighting and select the appropriate balance for you.
Love your sound? Monitor the audio via the 1/8″ stereo output jack! Connect it to a HDTV witht the HDMI Video Output. Plus get 4x the recording time with the BCQ-2n battery case! It can also be powered by any 3rd party USB Power supply.
Streaming
Stream to all platforms such as Twitch, YouTube or Facebook. Furthermore you can output the Zoom Q2n-4k’s audio to your iOS device for mobile podcasting and streaming!
Video and audio file types
Video (with audio) is recorded as a MPEG-4 (MOV) file.
When using the “Camera Off” mode, audio data can be saved independently in uncompressed WAV format (up to 24-bit/96 kHz).
Extended recording times
The Q2n-4K can record on microSD, microSDHC and microSDXC cards. While if you use a microSDXC card, you can record longer sessions (up to 256 GB) as a single file!
Specifications Zoom Q2n-4K
High-quality 150° wide-angle lens (f2.8/15.2 mm)
12 ‘Scene’ options for use in different lighting environments, including ‘Auto’ setting that intelligently adapts to your environment
Built-in X/Y stereo microphones capable of handling sound levels up to 120 dB SPL
Can be used as standalone audio recorder with data saved in WAV format up to 24-bit/96 kHz
5 field of view (FOV) settings
Records directly to microSD, microSDHC and microSDXC cards up to 256 GB for extended recording times
Easy one-button recording
Color LCD
Cont…
Support for three HD video modes: 720p, 1080p and 4K
Video bitrates up to 76 Mbps for improved image quality
HDMI video output for connection to HDTVs, selectable between NTSC and PAL
Records video (with audio) in MOV format
Analog-style level control with onscreen digital metering
Auto Gain function gives automatic control over audio input level
Stereo input for use with external devices plus support for plug-in power
Headphone/line-level output for fast audio monitoring
Low-cut filter for the elimination of low-frequency noise and rumble
USB interface for live streaming and data transfer
Compatible with OBS Open Broadcaster Software, Skype and other popular streaming applications
USB mic function (with low-latency direct monitoring) when used with computers and iOS devices (Apple Camera Connection Kit or Lightning to USB Camera Adapter required for use with iOS devices)