RENT Sony PXW-Z200 4K HDR 1" CMOS Sensor 12G-SDI XDCAM Camcorder Kit
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RENT Sony PXW-Z200 4K HDR 1" CMOS Sensor 12G-SDI XDCAM Camcorder Kit Features
After capturing breathtaking 4K HDR footage with the Sony PXW-Z200 4K HDR 1" CMOS Sensor 12G-SDI XDCAM Camcorder, you'll experience unparalleled color, texture, and detail. This camcorder is equipped with a powerful 1.0-type Exmor RS stacked CMOS sensor, offering high sensitivity and low noise performance. It supports frame rates up to 120fps in 4K and 240fps in Full HD, ensuring smooth and detailed slow-motion capture. The full-pixel readout and real-time BIONZ XR image processing preserve every intricate detail, while compatibility with 709tone and S-Cinetone allows seamless color matching with other Sony system and Cinema Line cameras.
The PXW-Z200 is designed with intelligent features to simplify shooting. Sony's advanced AI Processing Unit recognizes human subjects, and the Fast Hybrid AF system ensures precise focus tracking throughout your shots. The Electronic Variable ND Filter provides optimal exposure across diverse lighting conditions, with an Auto ND function for automatic exposure adjustments.
For reliable streaming and professional connectivity, the PXW-Z200 includes built-in 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz Wi-Fi, along with an ethernet port for high-quality streaming directly from the camera. It supports RTMP/RTMPS and SRT protocols, allowing a single operator to efficiently manage the entire workflow from recording to distribution. Remote operation is possible via the Monitor & Control app, enabling angle checks and shooting monitoring from a smartphone or tablet. The camcorder also features built-in 12G-SDI, offering four times the bandwidth of 3G-SDI over a single cable, along with TC input/output and broadcast-friendly XAVC (MXF) recording.
The large 1.0-type Exmor RS CMOS sensor, with approximately 14.0 megapixels (effective), features a unique stacked structure that enhances read-out speeds and low-light performance. This design allows more light to reach the sensor, resulting in stunning 4K (3840 x 2160) 60p video through 5K oversampling with full-pixel readout.
The PXW-Z200's 20x power zoom G Lens covers a wide range of applications, from wide-angle in-car interviews to telephoto sports close-ups, with an optical zoom range of 24-480 mm (35mm full-frame equivalent). Sony's Clear Image Zoom technology extends the zoom capability to 30x in 4K and 40x in FHD. Maximum apertures of F2.8 (wide) and F4.5 (telephoto) enhance low-light performance and creative possibilities.
With the advanced AI Processing Unit, the PXW-Z200 offers next-generation autofocus capabilities. Deep learning technology recognizes human subjects with high precision, while the Fast Hybrid AF system covers 81% of the frame for improved Subject Recognition AF and Real-time Tracking.
Achieve cinematic and broadcast aesthetics effortlessly with presets like S-Cinetone, ITU709, 709tone, HLG Live, HLG Mild, and HLG Natural. Adjust black, matrix, and other parameters to match footage with Sony's other broadcast and Cinema Line cameras.
Auto Framing technology automatically tracks and adjusts framing for recognized human subjects, producing footage that appears professionally captured even with a stationary camera. This feature allows solo operators to focus on engaging with interviewees without worrying about camera positioning.
The PXW-Z200's built-in Electronic Variable ND Filter allows seamless adjustments from 1/4 to 1/128 ND, with an Auto ND function for optimal exposure in varying lighting conditions. The AUTO/MANUAL switch enables full auto mode, automatically adjusting settings for ideal brightness and white balance.
Designed for live streaming, the PXW-Z200 streams directly to compatible services via wired or Wi-Fi connections, supporting RTMP/RTMPS or SRT protocols for efficient workflow management. File transfers are simplified with the ability to upload proxy and original clips directly from the memory card to a cloud or FTP server. The Creator's Cloud for Enterprise C3 Portal (paid) application further streamlines cloud transfers for quick editing and sharing.
Comprehensive connectivity options include SDI output (12G, 6G, 3G Level A & B, and HD), TC input/output, HDMI Type-A, USB Type-C, LAN, REMOTE, and more. The BIONZ XR image processor enhances frame rates, autofocus, Auto Tracing White Balance (ATW) control, and noise reduction, maximizing the sensor's high-resolution capabilities.
The PXW-Z200 supports Slow and Quick Motion recording, with 4K high frame rate (HFR) recording up to 120fps and FHD up to 240fps. Achieve 4x slow motion in 4K at 30p or 5x at 24p, with high-speed AF ensuring focus retention.
Built-in image stabilization minimizes camera shake, combining optical and electronic stabilization for smooth, gimbal-like handheld shots. The accurate 3.5-type LCD monitor and 0.39-type OLED viewfinder provide clear, bright viewing for precise monitoring and focusing.
Compact and portable, the PXW-Z200 features a foldable EVF and LCD panel, with a detachable microphone holder for enhanced portability. Flexible camera control is facilitated by two independent control rings for focus/zoom and two dials for IRIS/ND Variable, along with 12 user-assignable buttons for customizable operation.
The PXW-Z200 offers a variety of recording formats, including XAVC (MXF), XAVC S-I, XAVC HS-L, and XAVC S-L, catering to different project needs with options for high-quality 10-bit 4:2:2 recording and efficient file-saving.
Wireless monitoring and remote control are enabled through built-in Wi-Fi connectivity, with the free Monitor & Control app allowing remote recording, touch focus, iris adjustment, and more. Record up to four channels of audio using XLR connectors and the Multi-Interface (MI) Shoe, with adjustable levels for two channels via audio level dials. The SMAD-P5 Digital MI Shoe adapter and Sony's UWP-D Series Wireless Microphones ensure high-fidelity audio capture.