The HVR-Z7U is the world's first HDV handheld camcorder that uses 1/3-inch bayonet mount interchangeable lenses. This new HDV camcorder delivers the enhanced functionality professionals have been asking for, such as an interchangeable lens system, native progressive recording, and solid-state memory recording functionality. A streamlined nonlinear editing workflow is achieved using the supplied Memory Recording Unit, which provides HDV/DVCAM/DV file recording on a widely available Compact Flash® solid-state memory card., as well as recording onto HDV tape. This groundbreaking camcorder also features 1080/24p/30p HDV native progressive recording modes, as well as HDMI output.
Highlights:
- Sony's first professional handheld HDV camcorder with an interchangeable lens system.
- 1/3 inch-type 3 ClearVid CMOS Sensor system
- Interchangeable lens system using bayonet mount system with unlimited possibilities.
- Carl Zeiss 12x Optical zoom lens included as standard
- HDV, DVCAM and DV Recording on a miniDV Cassette tape
- 24p/30p HDV Native Progressive Recording Modes
- Three integral ND lens filters
- Switchable HD/SD Recording and Playback - HDV1080i/DVCAM/DV
- Smooth Slow Recording capability
- New 3.2" (viewable area measured diagonally) type XtraFine LCD
- Two accessory shoes
- 0.45" type EVF offer high-resolution, high-contrast images with 100% full-scan, and 6500°k color temperature (standard for professional monitors).
- infoLITHIUM L Series Battery Compatible
- HDMI output connector
- Includes Flash Memory recording Unit which records onto easily obtained Compact Flash memory cards
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| PHDVM63DM |
DVCAM DIGITAL MASTER NONCHIP
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List price not available
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| NCFD16GP |
Compact Flash 16GB
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List price not available
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| NCFD8GP |
Professional 8GB Compact Flash Card
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List price not available
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| Features: |
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| Interchangeable Lens System Offers Unlimited Possibilities |
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| Hybrid Recording to Tape and CompactFlash card Simultaneously |
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| Switchable Recording and Playback - HDV1080i/DVCAM/DV |
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| Built-in Down-converter for SD Production |
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| 1/3 inch-type 3 ClearVid CMOS sensor system |
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| Enhanced Functionality via the Technology of Exmor |
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| Carl Zeiss Lens for HD Video as Standard |
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| Three built-in ND (Neutral Density) filters |
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| Negative Gain |
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| Smooth Gain |
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| Color Depth |
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| WB (White Balance) Shift |
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| Skintone Detail |
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| Advanced Histogram |
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| Focus Marking |
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| Camera Leveling |
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| AE (Auto Exposure Window |
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| Supplied Monaural Microphone ECM-XM1 |
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| 24p/30p HDV Native Progressive Recording Modes |
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| 24p/30p Progressive Scan Modes |
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| HVR-MRC1 Memory Recording Unit Included |
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General
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| Weight |
5 lb 4 oz |
| Power Requirements |
DC 7.2 V (battery pack), DC 8.4 V (AC adaptor) |
| Power Consumption |
HDV: Approx 7.2 W (with ECM-XM1/LCD EVF ON) DVCAM/DV: Approx 6.9 W (with ECM-XM1/LCD EVF ON) |
| Lens |
Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T zoom lesn 12x (optical) |
| Built-in Filters |
Clear, 1/4, 1/16, 1/64 |
| Viewfinder |
LCD 0.45-inch type (viewable area measure diagonally) 16:9 aspect ratio |
| Format |
HDV: .M2T, DVCAM/DV: .AVI (DV-AVI, type 1) or .DV (Raw-DV) |
| Minimum Illumination |
1.5 lux (auto gain, auto iris, 1/30 shutter) |
| Shutter Speed |
Auto: 1/60-1/2000, Manual: 60i/30p:1/4-1/1000 24p:1/3-1/1000 |
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