Overview

The Fujinon HA42x9.7BERD-U48 is a professional HD Premier Series broadcast zoom lens designed for sports broadcasting, live production, studio operation, and long-range field acquisition. It features a 42x zoom ratio with a 9.7-407mm focal range and includes a built-in 2x extender for extended reach up to 814mm. (bhphotovideo.com)

Professional Image Quality

Designed for 2/3-inch broadcast camera systems, the lens delivers HD optical performance with high contrast imaging, controlled chromatic aberration, and consistent sharpness throughout the zoom range. Its wide-to-telephoto coverage supports versatile live production workflows.

Advanced Broadcast Performance

The lens incorporates Fujinon OS-TECH optical stabilization technology to reduce vibration during long-range shooting. Internal focus design and digital servo control support precise zoom and focus operation in demanding sports and live broadcast environments.

Professional Production Design

Its professional field lens architecture is optimized for tripod, pedestal, stadium, and OB van operation where stable long-range image acquisition is essential.

Professional Workflow Integration

With B4 bayonet compatibility for 2/3-inch broadcast cameras and integrated servo operation, the HA42x9.7BERD-U48 integrates seamlessly into HD multicamera production, sports broadcasting, and television workflows.

Applications

• Sports broadcasting

• Stadium and arena production

• OB van workflows

• Studio pedestal operation

• Live television production

• Long-range field acquisition

• Professional 2/3-inch camera systems