PTZOptics Move 4K 12X Optical Zoom PTZ Camera
The PTZOptics Move 4K is a professional-grade 4K PTZ camera engineered for broadcast and live streaming production. Featuring 12x optical zoom and 4K resolution at 60 fps, this third-generation PTZ camera delivers cinema-quality video with intelligent auto-tracking capabilities. Built for studios, houses of worship, corporate events, and remote production workflows, the Move 4K combines flexible connectivity—SDI, HDMI, USB, and IP outputs—with native NDI|HX support for seamless integration into modern streaming ecosystems. PoE+ powered and future-proof, it bridges HD and 4K workflows while excelling in low-light environments.
Key Features
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12x Optical Zoom — Precise framing without digital degradation for detailed subject capture
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4K Resolution at 60 fps — Broadcast-quality video output for professional productions
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Auto-Tracking Technology — Intelligent subject following for hands-free operation
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Multi-Output Connectivity — SDI, HDMI, USB, and IP outputs for flexible workflow integration
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Native NDI|HX Support — Direct network streaming without external encoders
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Low-Light Performance — Superior image quality in challenging lighting conditions
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PoE+ Powered — Single-cable installation reduces infrastructure complexity
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HD/Full HD Compatible — Backward compatible with existing video equipment
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White Finish — Professional aesthetics for studio and on-set environments
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Strategic Sourcing |
| Part Number |
PT12X-4K-WH-G3 |
| Model |
PTZOptics Move 4K (Generation 3) |
| Video Resolution |
4K (3840 x 2160) at 60 fps |
| Optical Zoom |
12x |
| Video Outputs |
SDI, HDMI, USB, IP |
| Streaming Protocol |
NDI|HX (native support) |
| Power Supply |
PoE+ (Power over Ethernet) |
| Auto-Tracking |
Yes |
| Low-Light Performance |
Enhanced |
| Color |
White |
| Compatibility |
HD, Full HD, and 4K workflows |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a PTZ camera and how does it differ from fixed cameras?
A PTZ camera (Pan-Tilt-Zoom) offers motorized movement and zoom capabilities, allowing remote control of framing without physical repositioning. Unlike fixed cameras, PTZ models provide dynamic shot composition, making them ideal for live events, multi-camera productions, and automated tracking scenarios where flexibility and coverage are essential.
Can the PTZOptics Move 4K integrate with existing broadcast equipment?
Yes. The Move 4K supports multiple output formats—SDI, HDMI, USB, and IP—ensuring compatibility with legacy HD systems and modern 4K workflows. Its native NDI|HX streaming capability enables direct network integration, reducing the need for external encoders and simplifying your production infrastructure.
How does auto-tracking improve production efficiency?
Auto-tracking on the PTZOptics Move 4K automatically follows designated subjects, eliminating the need for manual camera operation during live streams or recordings. This feature is particularly valuable for single-operator productions, reducing labor costs while maintaining professional framing and composition throughout your broadcast.
Is the PTZOptics Move 4K suitable for low-light streaming environments?
Absolutely. The Move 4K is engineered with enhanced low-light performance, delivering clean, detailed video in challenging lighting conditions. Combined with its 12x optical zoom and 4K 60 fps capability, it excels in studios, houses of worship, and venues where lighting control is limited.
