The Panasonic AG-HCK10 is an optional camera designed specifically for the AG-HMR10 portable memory card recording unit. The camera head features a 12x optical zoom lens, Optical Image Stabilizer (OIS), and a newly developed 1/4.1" progressive "3MOS" sensor. By connecting the camera to the AG-HMR10 compact portable recorder with a cable, iris, focus and zoom can be controlled remotely from the front panel of the camera.