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SONY PXW-FS7 S35 XDCAM

PXW-FS7

SHORT DESCRIPTION

  • Super 35 Exmor® CMOS Sensor
  • Sony α-mount system with 18 mm flange back distance
  • On-board 4K (3840 x 2160) and Full HD (1920 x 1080) recording
  • XAVC (Intra/Long GOP)
  • MPEG HD, 4:2:2, 50 Mbps (HD only)
  • Apple Pro Res codec (with future upgrade and extension unit, sold separately)
  • RAW recording (with extension unit and outboard recorder, sold separately)
  • Slow & Quick Motion for over-and undercranking
  • Dual XQD card slots
  • 16-bit analog-to-digital converter
  • ISO 2000

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    The Sony PXW-FS7 is a powerful and versatile professional camcorder that is capable of recording 4K internally up to 60fps, or Full HD up to 180fps.The camcorder utilises a Super 35 CMOS sensor with 8.8 million effective pixels, and features a Sony E-mount for a wide range of lens options.

    4K Super 35 Exmor sensor

    When it comes to image sensors, size definitely matters. Sonys Super 35 sensor delivers "bokeh

    Sony PXW-FS7 (1)
    Boyd Cap (1)
    Viewfinder (1)
    Eyepiece (1)
    Grip Remote Control (1)
    USB wireless LAN module IFU-WLM3 (1)
    Wireless remote commander (1) (RMT-845)
    WA Adaptor Bracket (1)
    MPA-AC1 AC Adapter (1)
    BC-U1 battery charger (1)
    BP-U30 battery pack (1)
    Power cord (2)
    USB cable (1)
    Operating Guide (2)
    CD-ROM "Manuales for Solid-State Memory Camcorder" (1)

     

    Mass Approx 2.0 kg (body only)
    Approx. 4.5 kg (with Viewfinder, Eyepiece, Grip Remote Control, BP-U30 battery, SELP28135G LENS, an XQD memory card)
    Dimensions (W x H x D) *1156 x 239 x 247 mm (body without protrusions)
    Power RequirementsDC 12 V
    Power ConsumptionApprox. 19W (while recording XAVC-I QFHD 59.94P, SELP28135G Lens, Viewfinder ON, not using external device)
    Operating Temperature0°C to 40°C
    32°F to 104°F
    Storage Temperature-20°C to +60°C
    -4°F to +140°F
    Battery Operating TimeApprox. 1 hrs with BP-U30 battery (while recording XAVC-I QFHD 59.94P, SELP28135G Lens, Viewfinder ON, not using external device)
    Approx. 2 hrs with BP-U60 battery while recording XAVC-I QFHD 59.94P, SELP28135G Lens, Viewfinder ON, not using external device)
    Approx. 3 hrs with BP-U90 battery (while recording XAVC-I QFHD 59.94P, SELP28135G Lens, Viewfinder ON, not using external device)
    Recording Format (Video)XAVC-I mode: 4K 59.94P VBR, bit rate 600Mbps, MPEG-4 H.264/AVC
    XAVC-I mode: 4K 50P VBR, bit rate 500Mbps, MPEG-4 H.264/AVC
    XAVC-I mode: 4K 29.97P VBR, bit rate 300Mbps, MPEG-4 H.264/AVC
    XAVC-I mode: 4K 23.98P VBR, bit rate 240Mbps, MPEG-4 H.264/AVC
    XAVC-I mode: 4K 25P VBR, bit rate 250Mbps, MPEG-4 H.264/AVC
    Recording Format (Video)XAVC-I mode:QFHD 59.94P CBG, bit rate 600Mbps, MPEG-4 H.264/AVC
    XAVC-I mode:QFHD 50P CBG, bit rate 500Mbps, MPEG-4 H.264/AVC
    XAVC-I mode:QFHD 29.97P CBG, bit rate 300Mbps, MPEG-4 H.264/AVC
    XAVC-I mode:QFHD 23.98P CBG, bit rate 240Mbps, MPEG-4 H.264/AVC
    XAVC-I mode:QFHD 25P CBG, bit rate 250Mbps, MPEG-4 H.264/AVC
    XAVC-I mode:HD 59.94P VBR, maximum bit rate 222Mbps, MPEG-4 H.264/AVC
    XAVC-I mode:HD 50P VBR, maximum bit rate 185Mbps, MPEG-4 H.264/AVC
    XAVC-I mode:HD 59.94i VBR, maximum bit rate 111Mbps, MPEG-4 H.264/AVC
    XAVC-I mode:HD 50i VBR, maximum bit rate 112Mbps, MPEG-4 H.264/AVC
    XAVC-I mode:HD 29.97P VBR, maximum bit rate 111Mbps, MPEG-4
    Recording Format (Video)XAVC-L QFHD 59.94P/50P mode: VBR, maximum bit rate 150Mbps, MPEG-4 H.264/AVC
    XAVC-L QFHD 29.97P/23.98P/25P mode: VBR, maximum bit rate 100Mbps, MPEG-4 H.264/AVC
    XAVC-L HD 50 mode: VBR, maximum bit rate 50Mbps, MPEG-4 H.264/AVC
    XAVC-L HD 35 mode: VBR, maximum bit rate 35Mbps, MPEG-4 H.264/AVC
    XAVC-L HD 25 mode: VBR, maximum bit rate 25Mbps, MPEG-4 H.264/AVC


    MPEG HD422 mode: CBR, maximum bit rate 50Mbps, MPEG-2 422P@HL
    Apple ProRes 422 HQ: VBR, maximum bit rate 220Mbps, 4:2:2 10 bit
    ProRes 422*2
    Apple ProRes 422: VBR, maximum bit rate 147Mbps, 4:2:2 10 bit
    Recording Format (Audio)LPCM 24 bits, 48 kHz, 4 channels (Recording/Playback ONLY 2channels)
    Recording Frame Rate
    XAVC-I QFHD mode: 3840x2160/ 59.94P, 50P, 29.97P, 23.98P, 25P
    XAVC-I HD mode: 1920x1080/59.94P, 50P, 59.94i, 50i, 29.97P, 23.98P, 25P


    XAVC-L QFHD mode: 3840x2160/59.94P, 50P, 29.97P, 23.98P, 25P
    XAVC-L HD 50 mode: 1920x1080/59.94P, 50P, 59.94i, 50i, 29.97P, 23.98P, 25P
    XAVC-L 35 mode: 1920x1080/59.94P, 50P, 59.94i, 50i, 29.97P, 23.98P, 25P
    XAVC-L 25 mode: 1920x1080/59.94i, 50i


    MPEG HD422 mode: 1920x1080/59.94i, 50i, 29.97P, 23.98P, 25P 1280x720/59.94P, 50P, 29.97P, 23.98P, 25P
    Recording/Playback TimeXAVC-I mode 4K/QFHD 59.94P
    When using QD-G128A (128GB): Approx. 22 minutes,
    When using QD-G64A (64GB): Approx. 11 minutes
    XAVC-I mode 4K/QFHD 50P
    When using QD-G128A (128GB): Approx. 26 minutes,
    When using QD-G64A (64GB): Approx. 13 minutes
    XAVC-I mode 4K/QFHD 29.97P
    When using QD-G128A (128GB): Approx. 44 minutes,
    When using QD-G64A (64GB): Approx. 22 minutes
    PXW-FS7
    Recording/Playback Time XAVC-I mode 4K/QFHD 23.98P
    When using QD-G128A (128GB): Approx. 55 minutes,
    When using QD-G64A (64GB): Approx. 27 minutes
    XAVC-I mode 4K/QFHD 25P
    When using QD-G128A (128GB): Approx. 52 minutes,
    When using QD-G64A (64GB): Approx. 26 minutes
    Recording/Playback Time
    ProRes 422 HQ*2
    “ProRes 422 HQ
    59.94i/29.97P mode
    When using QD-G128A (128GB): Approx. 60 minutes,
    When using QD-G64A (64GB): Approx. 30 minutes”
    “ProRes 422 HQ
    50i/25P mode
    When using QD-G128A (128GB): Approx. 72 minutes,
    When using QD-G64A (64GB): Approx. 36 minutes
    ProRes 422 HQ
    23.98P mode
    When using QD-G128A (128GB): Approx. 74 minutes
    When using QD-G64A (64GB): Approx. 37 minutes
    Recording/Playback TimeProRes 422 HQ*2
    ProRes 422
    59.94i/29.97P mode
    When using QD-G128A (128GB): Approx. 90 minutes
    When using QD-G64A (64GB): Approx. 45 minutes
    ProRes 422
    50i/25P mode
    When using QD-G128A (128GB): Approx. 108 minutes
    When using QD-G64A (64GB): Approx. 54 minutes
    ProRes 422
    23.98P mode
    When using QD-G128A (128GB): Approx. 112 minutes
    When using QD-G64A (64GB): Approx. 56 minutes

    Lens

    Filter Diameter95 mm
    Focal Length28mm to 135mm
    FocusInternal
    IrisNine blades (circular perture) F/4 to F/22 (click or click-less)
    Lens MountSony E-Mount
    Zoom Ratio4.8x
    NoteSEL-28135G 28-135mm lens is supplied as standard with PXW-FS7K model. PXW-FS7 model is supplied without lens.

    Camera Section

    Imaging Device (Type)Super35 type Single-chip Exmor CMOS
    Effective Picture Elements17:9 4096 (H) x 2160 (V)
    16:9 3840 (H) x 2160 (V)
    Built-in Optical FiltersClear, 1/4ND, 1/16ND, 1/64ND
    Sensitivity (2000 lx, 89.9% reflectance)Video Gamma: T14 (3840 x 2160/23.98P mode 3200K)
    ISO SensitivityISO 2000(S-Log3 Gamma D55 Light source)
    Minimum Illumination0.7 lx (+18dB,23.98P,Shutter OFF,ND Clear, F1.4)
    S/N Ratio57 dB (Y) (typical)
    Shutter Speed1/3 sec to 1/9,000 sec
    Slow & Quick Motion FunctionXAVC-I mode 3840x2160: 1 to 60 frames (59.94P, 50P, 29.97P, 23.98P, 25P)
    XAVC-I mode 1920x1080: 1 to 180 frames (59.94P, 29.97P, 23.98P)1 to 150 frames (50P,25P)
    XAVC-L mode 3840x2160:1 to 60 frames (59.94P, 50P, 29.97P, 23.98P, 25P)
    XAVC-L mode 1920x1080: 1 to 120 frames (59.94P, 50P, 29.97P, 23.98P, 25P)
    White BalancePreset, Memory A, Memory B(1500K-50000K)/ATW
    Gain-3, 0, 3, 6, 9, 12, 18 dB, AGC
    Gamma CurveSTD,HG,User,S-log3

    Input/Output

    Audio InputXLR-type 3-pin (female) (x2), line/mic/mic +48 V selectable Mic Reference: -40, -50, -60dBu
    SDI OutputBNC(x2), switchable with 3G-SDI/HD-SDI
    SMTPE292M/424M/425M
    USBUSB device, mini-B (x1)
    Headphone OutputStereo mini jack (x1) -16dBu 16Ω
    Speaker OutputMonaural
    DC InputDC jack
    RemoteStereo mini-minijack (Φ2.5 mm)
    HDMI OutputType A (x1)
    Option4-pin, Type A for W-LAN (x1)

    Monitoring

    Built-in LCD Monitor8.8cm (3.5 type) Approx. 1.56M dots

    Built-in Microphone

    Built-in MicrophoneOmni-directional monoral electret condenser microphone.

    Media

    TypeXQD Card slot(x2)
    SD Card slot(x1) for saving configuration data

    Supplied Accessories

    Supplied AccessoriesBoyd Cap (1)
    Viewfinder (1)
    Eyepiece (1)
    Grip Remote Control (1)
    USB wireless LAN module IFU-WLM3 (1)
    Wireless remote commander (1) (RMT-845)
    WA Adaptor Bracket (1)
    MPA-AC1 AC Adapter (1)
    BC-U1 battery charger (1)
    BP-U30 battery pack (1)
    Power cord (2)
    USB cable (1)
    Operating Guide (2)
    CD-ROM "Manuales for Solid-State Memory Camcorder" (1)

    Notes

    *1The values for dimensions are approximate.
    *2ProRes requires optional extension unit ”XDCA-FS7”