Sony PMW-EX3 HD Semi-shoulder Camcorder with Accessories
Bundle includes:
Sony PMW-EX3 Camera
Sony lens (Sony ex314X 14x PMW-EX3 Camera Lens)
Sony VFEX3 Viewfinder
Battery and Charger
NiPros Optical transmitter and receiver PS270 / PS570
NANUK Hard Plastic Case
The PMW-EX3 follows on from the successful launch of the new PMW-EX1 and offers all the great features of the PMW-EX1 in a new semi-shoulder design. In addition to this new design the camcorder also features an interchangeable lens system, genlock, timecode and remote control capability for real added flexibility, offering a low-cost HD studio solution. The PMW-EX3 combines a state-of-the-art, non-linear XDCAM workflow with simply the best HD quality yet seen in a semi-shoulder camcorder. It is also the first semi-shoulder camcorder to carry the legendary CineAlta 24P brand with multiple frame rate recording capability such as 59.94i, 50i, and native 23.98P, as well being 1080i/720P switchable.
Features:
- New Nonlinear Recording Media, "SxSPRO" - For Greater Efficiency, Operability, and Reliability
- 1920 x 1080 HD Recording Using the "MPEG-2 Long GOP" Codec
- Selectable Bit Rates
- Multiple-format Recording - 1080/720 and Interlace/Progressive Switchable Operation
- Long Recording Time
- High-quality Uncompressed Audio Recording
- Genlock and Timecode Interfaces
- IT Friendly
- Remote Control Capability
- New Semi Shoulder Design
- Immediate Recording Start and No Overwriting Footage
- Instant-access Thumbnail Search with "Expand" Function
- 1/2-inch type Three Exmor™ CMOS Sensors
- Interchangeable Lens System with Wide-angle Fujinon 14x Zoom Lens included
- Unique Focus Operation - Professional Manual Focus and Auto Focus
- Three Independent Rings
- AF Assist
- MF Assist
- Expanded Focus
- Optical Image Stabilizer
- Selectable Peaking on the Viewfinder
- 23.98P Native Recording
- Slow & Quick Motion Function
- Slow Shutter Function
- Selectable Gamma Curves
- Interval Recording Function
- Frame Recording Function
- Shutter Angle Settings
- Picture Profile™ Feature
- Depth-of-field Indicator
- Histogram Indicator
- Brightness-level Display
- Four Assignable Buttons
- 3.5-inch* Hybrid Colour LCD Screen / Viewfinder
- On-handle Zoom Switch and REC Start/Stop Button
- Shot Transition™ Function
- Long Operating Time
- Wide Array of Interfaces
- Other Features
- ATW (Auto Tracing White Balance)
- Built-in ND filter wheel: 1: Clear, 2: 1/8ND, 3: 1/64ND
- Selectable gain: -3, 0, 3, 6, 9, 12, 18 dB
- High-speed picture search: x4, x15
- Freeze Mix function
- Skin-tone Detail control
- Low-key saturation
- IR Remote Commander™ unit
Specifications:
- General
- Mass:
- Approx. 1.9 kg (without lens)
- Approx. 3.6 kg (with lens, lens hood, eye piece, BP-U30 battery, one SxS PRO memory card)
- Power Requirements: DC 12 V
- Power Consumption:
- Approx. 13.5 W (while recording, LCD viewfinder On)
- Approx. 14 W (while recording, EVF On, LCD monitor On, IO Select HD SDI & HD HDMI)
- Operating Temperature: n0°C to 40°C
- Storage Temperature: -20°C to +60°C
- Continuous Operating Time: Approx. 210 min with BP-U60 battery
- Dimensions (W x H x D): 250 x 210 x 425 mm (9 7/8 x 8 3/8 x 16 3/4 inches) without projection
- Recording Format (Video):
- MPEG-2 Long GOP:
- HQ mode: VBR, maximum bit rate: 35 Mbps, MPEG-2 MP@HL
- SP mode: CBR, 25 Mbps, MPEG-2 MP@H-14
- Recording Format (Audio): Linear PCM (2 ch, 16-bit, 48-kHz)
- Recording/Playback Time (MPEG HD):
- HQ Mode:
- Approx. 100 min with SBP-32 (32 GB) memory card
- Approx. 50 min with SBP-16 (16 GB) memory card
- Approx. 25 min with SBP-8 (8 GB) memory card
- SP Mode:
- Approx. 140 min with SBP-32 (32 GB) memory card
- Approx. 70 min with SBP-16 (16 GB) memory card
- Approx. 35 min with SBP-8 (8 GB) memory card
- Recording Frame Rate:
- NTSC
- HQ mode:
- 1920 x 1080/59.94i, 29.97p, 23.98p,
- 1280 x 720/59.94p, 29.97p, 23.98p
- SP mode: 1440 x 1080/59.94i, 23.98p (pull down)
- PAL
- HQ mode:
- 1920 x 1080/50i, 25p,
- 1280 x 720/50p, 25p
- SP mode: 1440 x 1080/50i
- Lens
- Lens Mount: Sony 1/2-inch type EX mount
- Zoom Ratio: 14x (optical), servo/manual
- Focal Length: f = 5.8 mm to 81.2 mm (equivalent to 31.4 mm to 439 mm on 35 mm lens)
- Filter Diameter: M77 mm, pitch 0.75 mm (on lens)
- Input/Output
- Genlock Input: BNC (x1)
- Timecode Input: BNC (x1)
- Audio Input: XLR-type 3-pin (female) (x2), line/mic/mic +48 V selectable
- SDI Output: BNC (x1), HD-SDI/SD-SDI selectable
- Audio Output: Phono jack (CH-1,CH-2)
- Timecode Output: BNC (x1)
- Earphone Output: Stereo mini jack (x1)
- Speaker Output: Monaural
- DC Input: DC jack
- Remote: 8-pin
- i.LINK: IEEE 1394, 4-pin (x1), HDV stream input/output (HDV 1080i ), S400
- Composite Output: Mini-D (x1) via A/V multi connector
- USB: USB device, Mini-B (x1)
- Camera Section
- Effective Picture Elements: 1920 (H) x 1080 (V)
- Optical System: F1.6 prism system
- Built-in Optical Filters: OFF: Clear, 1: 1/8ND, 2: 1/64ND
- Shutter Speed (Time): 1/60 sec to 1/2,000 sec + ECS
- Shutter Speed (Slow Shutter (SLS)): 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 16, 32, and 64-frame accumulation
- Slow & Quick Motion Function:
- 720p: Frame rate selectable from 1 fps to 60 fps
- 1080p: Frame rate selectable from 1 fps to 30 fps
- Sensitivity (2000 lx, 89.9% reflectance): F10 (typical) (1920 x 1080/59.94i mode)
- Minimum Illumination: 0.14 lx (typical) (1920 x 1080/59.94i mode, F1.9, +18 dB gain, with 64-frame accumulation)
- White Balance: Preset (3200K), Memory A, Memory B/ATW
- Gain Selection: -3, 0, 3, 6, 9, 12, 18 dB, AGC
- S/N Ratio: 54 dB (Y) (typical)
- Horizontal Resolution: 1,000 TV lines or more (1920 x 1080i mode)
- Viewfinder
- Viewfinder: 3.5-inch*3 type color LCD monitor: approx. 921,000 effective pixels, 640 (H) x 3 (RGB) x 480 (V), 16:9, hybrid type
- Other Equipment
- Built-in Speaker: Omni-directional stereo electret condenser microphone.
- Supplied Accessories
- Supplied Accessories:
- VCL-614B2X exclusive standard zoom lens (1)
- Lens hood with lens cap (1)
- Lens adaptor (1)
- Infrared Remote Commander (1)
- Eyepiece (1)
- Eyecup (1)
- USB cable (1)
- Component video cable (1)
- BP-U30 battery pack (1)
- BC-U1 battery charger (1)
- Shoulder strap (1)
- Cheek pad (1)
- Lens mount cap (1)
- Lens cap for the supplied lens (1)
- Fixing screws for the cheek pad (3)
- DC cable clamp and fixing screw (1 each)
- Lithium battery (CR2032 for backup) (1)
- Lithium battery (CR2025 for the IR Remote Commander) (1)
- CD-ROM:
- Utility software (1)
- Operating instructions in PDF (1)
- Operating instructions (1)
- SxS Device driver software end-user license
Nipros PS270 Optic Fiber Transmitter for EX3 Camera
- General
- Mass:
- Approx. 1.9 kg (without lens)
- Approx. 3.6 kg (with lens, lens hood, eye piece, BP-U30 battery, one SxS PRO memory card)
- Power Requirements: DC 12 V
- Power Consumption:
- Approx. 13.5 W (while recording, LCD viewfinder On)
- Approx. 14 W (while recording, EVF On, LCD monitor On, IO Select HD SDI & HD HDMI)
- Operating Temperature: n0°C to 40°C
- Storage Temperature: -20°C to +60°C
- Continuous Operating Time: Approx. 210 min with BP-U60 battery
- Dimensions (W x H x D): 250 x 210 x 425 mm (9 7/8 x 8 3/8 x 16 3/4 inches) without projection
- Recording Format (Video):
- MPEG-2 Long GOP:
- HQ mode: VBR, maximum bit rate: 35 Mbps, MPEG-2 MP@HL
- SP mode: CBR, 25 Mbps, MPEG-2 MP@H-14
- Mass:
- Recording Format (Audio): Linear PCM (2 ch, 16-bit, 48-kHz)
- Recording/Playback Time (MPEG HD):
- HQ Mode:
- Approx. 100 min with SBP-32 (32 GB) memory card
- Approx. 50 min with SBP-16 (16 GB) memory card
- Approx. 25 min with SBP-8 (8 GB) memory card
- SP Mode:
- Approx. 140 min with SBP-32 (32 GB) memory card
- Approx. 70 min with SBP-16 (16 GB) memory card
- Approx. 35 min with SBP-8 (8 GB) memory card
- Recording Frame Rate:
- NTSC
- HQ mode:
- 1920 x 1080/59.94i, 29.97p, 23.98p,
- 1280 x 720/59.94p, 29.97p, 23.98p
- SP mode: 1440 x 1080/59.94i, 23.98p (pull down)
- PAL
- HQ mode:
- 1920 x 1080/50i, 25p,
- 1280 x 720/50p, 25p
- SP mode: 1440 x 1080/50i
- Lens
- Lens Mount: Sony 1/2-inch type EX mount
- Zoom Ratio: 14x (optical), servo/manual
- Focal Length: f = 5.8 mm to 81.2 mm (equivalent to 31.4 mm to 439 mm on 35 mm lens)
- Filter Diameter: M77 mm, pitch 0.75 mm (on lens)
- Input/Output
- Genlock Input: BNC (x1)
- Timecode Input: BNC (x1)
- Audio Input: XLR-type 3-pin (female) (x2), line/mic/mic +48 V selectable
- SDI Output: BNC (x1), HD-SDI/SD-SDI selectable
- Audio Output: Phono jack (CH-1,CH-2)
- Timecode Output: BNC (x1)
- Earphone Output: Stereo mini jack (x1)
- Speaker Output: Monaural
- DC Input: DC jack
- Remote: 8-pin
- i.LINK: IEEE 1394, 4-pin (x1), HDV stream input/output (HDV 1080i ), S400
- Composite Output: Mini-D (x1) via A/V multi connector
- USB: USB device, Mini-B (x1)
- Camera Section
- Effective Picture Elements: 1920 (H) x 1080 (V)
- Optical System: F1.6 prism system
- Built-in Optical Filters: OFF: Clear, 1: 1/8ND, 2: 1/64ND
- Shutter Speed (Time): 1/60 sec to 1/2,000 sec + ECS
- Shutter Speed (Slow Shutter (SLS)): 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 16, 32, and 64-frame accumulation
- Slow & Quick Motion Function:
- 720p: Frame rate selectable from 1 fps to 60 fps
- 1080p: Frame rate selectable from 1 fps to 30 fps
- Sensitivity (2000 lx, 89.9% reflectance): F10 (typical) (1920 x 1080/59.94i mode)
- Minimum Illumination: 0.14 lx (typical) (1920 x 1080/59.94i mode, F1.9, +18 dB gain, with 64-frame accumulation)
- White Balance: Preset (3200K), Memory A, Memory B/ATW
- Gain Selection: -3, 0, 3, 6, 9, 12, 18 dB, AGC
- S/N Ratio: 54 dB (Y) (typical)
- Horizontal Resolution: 1,000 TV lines or more (1920 x 1080i mode)
- Viewfinder
- Viewfinder: 3.5-inch*3 type color LCD monitor: approx. 921,000 effective pixels, 640 (H) x 3 (RGB) x 480 (V), 16:9, hybrid type
- Other Equipment
- Built-in Speaker: Omni-directional stereo electret condenser microphone.
- Supplied Accessories
- Supplied Accessories:
- VCL-614B2X exclusive standard zoom lens (1)
- Lens hood with lens cap (1)
- Lens adaptor (1)
- Infrared Remote Commander (1)
- Eyepiece (1)
- Eyecup (1)
- USB cable (1)
- Component video cable (1)
- BP-U30 battery pack (1)
- BC-U1 battery charger (1)
- Shoulder strap (1)
- Cheek pad (1)
- Lens mount cap (1)
- Lens cap for the supplied lens (1)
- Fixing screws for the cheek pad (3)
- DC cable clamp and fixing screw (1 each)
- Lithium battery (CR2032 for backup) (1)
- Lithium battery (CR2025 for the IR Remote Commander) (1)
- CD-ROM:
- Utility software (1)
- Operating instructions in PDF (1)
- Operating instructions (1)
- SxS Device driver software end-user license
Nipros PS270 Optic Fiber Transmitter for EX3 Camera
The Nipros PS-270S-PAC Optical Fiber Handheld Camera Adapter & Base Station Package with Sony & LANC Remote Connectors is an optical fiber system for professional Sony handheld camcorders. Featuring the PS-270S Optical Fiber Camera Adapter and PS-570S Optical Fiber Base Station, the system transfers HD/SD-SDI input and return signals, as well as Tally, Time Code, intercom, and other essential camera signals, between your camera and the Base Station up to 1.24 miles using a hybrid optical/electrical fiber cable.
Features:
- PS-270S Optical Fiber Camera Adapter
- PS-570S Base Station
- SMPTE 304M Hybrid Fiber Interface
- HD/SD-SDI Input/Return Signals
- Tally, Time Code, & Genlock
- Built-in XLR Intercom Interface
- 8-Pin Sony Remote Connector
- LANC Remote Connector
- 6-Pin Interface for Nipros Monitor
- 12 VDC DC Out for Camera Accessories
Specifications
- Camera Adapter
- Video Inputs: 1 x HD/SD-SDI (BNC)
- Video Output: 1 x Return, analog composite or HD-Y component (BNC, 1 Vp-p, 75 ohm)
- Genlock Output: 1 x BNC (1 Vp-p, 75 ohm) (HD-Y / Composite)
- Time Code In: 1 x BNC
- Time Code Out: 1 x BNC
- Monitor Output: 1 x 6-pin Hirose (female), 13.5 VDC (max. 150 mA)
- Intercom:
- Headset: 2 x XLR 4-pin, male
- MIC Talk: 1 x 3.5 mm mini-jack
- Tally Indicators:
- 1 x Front (On/Off selectable)
- 1 x Rear (On/Off selectable)
- 1 x Right
- Remote:
- 1 x 8-pin (male) (for Nipros Sony remote control units)
- 1 x LANC (2.5 mm mini-jack)
- DC Output:
- 1 x XLR 4-pin (female), 12 VDC, 3.0 A max
- 1 x 4-pin Hirose (female), 8.4 and 16 VDC
- 50 W max. combined
- Optical Fiber Compatibility:
- SMPTE 304M hybrid optical/electrical multi-connector
- 1.24 miles (2 km) max. distance with DC power from LS-570S Base Station
- Power Requirement: 12 VDC
- Power Consumption: 20 W
- Operating Temperature: 32 to 104°F (0 to 40° C)
- Storage Temperature: -4 to 140°F (-20 to 60 °C)
- Dimensions (WxHxD): 7.05 x 2.32 x 10.47" (17.9 x 5.9 x 26.6 cm)
- Weight: 3.1 lbs. (1.4 kg)
- Base Station
- Video Inputs: 1 x Return, analog composite or HD-Y component (BNC, 1 Vp-p, 75 ohm)
- Video Outputs: 2 x HD/SD-SDI
- Audio Output:
- 2 x 3-pin XLR (male)
- Line: +4dB
- Mic: -60dB
- Time Code In: 1 x BNC
- Time Code Out: 1 x BNC
- Reference Input: 1 x BNC
- Tally Input: 1 x VGA HD15 (female)
- Tally Output: 1 x VGA HD15 (female)
- Tally Indicators: 1 x Main panel
- DC Input: 1 x 4-pin XLR (male), 12 VDC
- Intercom:
- 2 W:
- 1 x 3-pin XLR (female)
- 4 W: 1 x 5-pin XLR (female)
- Headset:
- 1 x 4-pin XLR (male)
- Remote:
- 1 x 8-pin (for Sony remote control units)
- 1 x LANC (2.5 mm mini-jack)
- Optical Fiber Compatibility:
- SMPTE 304M hybrid optical/electrical multi-connector
- 1.24 miles (2 km) max. distance with DC power from LS-570S Base Station
- Power Requirement: 100/200 VAC (85 to 240 VAC), 50/60 Hz
- Power Consumption:
- AC Operation: 120 W
- DC Operation: 20 W
- Operating Temperature: 32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C)
- Storage Temperature: -4 to 140°F (-20 to 60°C)
- Dimensions (WxHxD): 8.46 x 2.80 x 12.60" (21.5 x 7.1 x 32.0 cm) (excluding protrusions)
- Weight: Approx. 8.6 lbs. (3.9 kg)
Nipros PS570 Optic Fiber Receiver for EX3 Camera
- Camera Adapter
- Video Inputs: 1 x HD/SD-SDI (BNC)
- Video Output: 1 x Return, analog composite or HD-Y component (BNC, 1 Vp-p, 75 ohm)
- Genlock Output: 1 x BNC (1 Vp-p, 75 ohm) (HD-Y / Composite)
- Time Code In: 1 x BNC
- Time Code Out: 1 x BNC
- Monitor Output: 1 x 6-pin Hirose (female), 13.5 VDC (max. 150 mA)
- Intercom:
- Headset: 2 x XLR 4-pin, male
- MIC Talk: 1 x 3.5 mm mini-jack
- Tally Indicators:
- 1 x Front (On/Off selectable)
- 1 x Rear (On/Off selectable)
- 1 x Right
- Remote:
- 1 x 8-pin (male) (for Nipros Sony remote control units)
- 1 x LANC (2.5 mm mini-jack)
- DC Output:
- 1 x XLR 4-pin (female), 12 VDC, 3.0 A max
- 1 x 4-pin Hirose (female), 8.4 and 16 VDC
- 50 W max. combined
- Optical Fiber Compatibility:
- SMPTE 304M hybrid optical/electrical multi-connector
- 1.24 miles (2 km) max. distance with DC power from LS-570S Base Station
- Power Requirement: 12 VDC
- Power Consumption: 20 W
- Operating Temperature: 32 to 104°F (0 to 40° C)
- Storage Temperature: -4 to 140°F (-20 to 60 °C)
- Dimensions (WxHxD): 7.05 x 2.32 x 10.47" (17.9 x 5.9 x 26.6 cm)
- Weight: 3.1 lbs. (1.4 kg)
- Base Station
- Video Inputs: 1 x Return, analog composite or HD-Y component (BNC, 1 Vp-p, 75 ohm)
- Video Outputs: 2 x HD/SD-SDI
- Audio Output:
- 2 x 3-pin XLR (male)
- Line: +4dB
- Mic: -60dB
- Time Code In: 1 x BNC
- Time Code Out: 1 x BNC
- Reference Input: 1 x BNC
- Tally Input: 1 x VGA HD15 (female)
- Tally Output: 1 x VGA HD15 (female)
- Tally Indicators: 1 x Main panel
- DC Input: 1 x 4-pin XLR (male), 12 VDC
- Intercom:
- 2 W:
- 1 x 3-pin XLR (female)
- 4 W: 1 x 5-pin XLR (female)
- Headset:
- 1 x 4-pin XLR (male)
- 2 W:
- Remote:
- 1 x 8-pin (for Sony remote control units)
- 1 x LANC (2.5 mm mini-jack)
- Optical Fiber Compatibility:
- SMPTE 304M hybrid optical/electrical multi-connector
- 1.24 miles (2 km) max. distance with DC power from LS-570S Base Station
- Power Requirement: 100/200 VAC (85 to 240 VAC), 50/60 Hz
- Power Consumption:
- AC Operation: 120 W
- DC Operation: 20 W
- Operating Temperature: 32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C)
- Storage Temperature: -4 to 140°F (-20 to 60°C)
- Dimensions (WxHxD): 8.46 x 2.80 x 12.60" (21.5 x 7.1 x 32.0 cm) (excluding protrusions)
- Weight: Approx. 8.6 lbs. (3.9 kg)
Nipros PS570 Optic Fiber Receiver for EX3 Camera
The PS-570S Base Station features a SMPTE 304M hybrid optical fiber connector, as well as two HD/SD-SDI outputs, an HD/SD-SDI return, time code input/output, and tally input/output. It also provides Sony 8-pin and LANC remote control ports. The PS-570S is packaged in a compact 1.5 RU half-rack size for easy installation, even in limited-space production areas.