Sony PXW-Z90

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Palm camcorder with broadcast quality 4K HDR, Fast Hybrid AF & 3G-SDI The Sony PXW-Z90 is... more
Sony PXW-Z90

Palm camcorder with broadcast quality 4K HDR, Fast Hybrid AF & 3G-SDI

The Sony PXW-Z90 is the first professional palm-sized camcorder to deliver stunning 4K High Dynamic Range (HDR) content with Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) file-based workflows. S-Log3 is also supported, enabling you to create beautiful imagery with a wide colour gamut and colour range.

*3840 x 2160 pixels. Connect this product to HDR (HLG) compatible TV via HDMI cable and turn to HDR (HLG) mode by TV when displaying 4K QFHD movies.

Super slow motion up to 960fps* and S&Q motion up to 120fps**

High Frame Rate shots can turn everyday actions into slow motion ballet and the PXW-Z90 delivers a stunning 120 frames per second (fps) in Full HD XAVC 10bit 4:2:2, giving you continuous 5 times slow motion expression. Higher frame rates up to 960fps using S&Q motion cache recording are also possible for even greater creative flexibility.

* 960 fps (NTSC). 1000 fps (PAL)
** 120fps (NTSC)/ 100fps (PAL)

Versatile connections for broadcast workflows

The camcorder features a broadcast standard 3G-SDI output (supporting 1080 60p/50p), a Multi-Interface (MI) Shoe, HDMI and Remote interface to connect with and control remotely a wide variety of compatible Sony accessories, including creating a simple live solution when connected to the optional MCX-500 Multi Camera Live Producer and RM-30BP Remote Commander.

General Information

  • Mass: 
    • Approx 1020g (with lens hood, eyecup)
    • Approx. 2 lb 4.0 oz (with lens hood,eyecup)
    • Approx. 1390g (with lens hood, handle, eyecup, NP-FV70A battery)
    • Approx. 3lb 1oz (with lens hood, handle, eyecup, NP-FV70A battery)
  • Dimensions (W x H x D):
    • 121.0mm×104.0mm×274.5mm (With the accessories (lens hood, large eyecup) ,excluding the grip belt and including the projecting parts)
    • 4 7/8 x 4 1/8 x 10 7/8 inches (With the accessories (lens hood, large eyecup) ,excluding the grip belt and including the projecting parts)
    • 130.0 x 181.5 x 287.0 mm (With the accessories (lens hood, large eyecup, XLR handle unit) , excluding the grip belt and including the projecting parts)
    • 5 1/8 x 7 1/4 x 11 3/8 inches (With the accessories (lens hood, large eyecup, XLR handle unit) , excluding the grip belt and including the projecting parts)
  • Power Requirements:
    • DC In: 8.4V
    • Battery: 7.4V
  • Power Consumption:
    • Approx. 6.5 W(while recording with viewfinder and XAVC QFHD 2160/30p 60Mbps)
    • Approx. 6.9 W (while recording with LCD and XAVC QFHD 2160/30p 60Mbps)
  • Operating Temperature:
    • 0°C to 40°C
    • 32°F to 104°F
  • Storage Temperature:
    • -20°C to +60°C
    • -4°F to +140°F
  • Battery Operating Time:
    • Approx. 140min. with NP-FV70A battery (while recording with LCD, XAVC QFHD 2160/30p, 60Mbps)
    • Approx. 265 min. with NP-FV70A battery (while playing with LCD, XAVC QFHD 2160/30p, 60Mbps)

Recording Format:

  • Recording Format (Video):
    • XAVC QFHD : MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 4:2:0 Long profile
    • XAVC HD : MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 4:2:2 Long profile
    • XAVC Proxy : MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 4:2:0 Long profile
    • MPEG HD422 (CBKZ-SLMP required) : MPEG-2 422P@HL 4:2:2 Long profile
    • MPEG HD420 (CBKZ-SLMP required) : MPEG-2 MP@HL 4:2:0 Long profile
    • MPEG HD Proxy (CBKZ-SLMP required) : MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 4:2:0 Long profile
    • AVCHD : MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 AVCHD 2.0 format compatible
  • Recording Format (Audio):
    • XAVC QFHD : Linear PCM 2ch, 24bit, 48kHz
    • XAVC HD : Linear PCM 2ch, 24bit, 48kHz
    • XAVC Proxy : AAC-LC 2ch 16bit 48kHz
    • MPEG HD422 (CBKZ-SLMP required) : Linear PCM 2ch, 24bit, 48kHz
    • MPEG HD420 (CBKZ-SLMP required) : Linear PCM 2ch, 16bit, 48kHz
    • MPEG HD Proxy (CBKZ-SLMP required) : AAC-LC 2ch 16bit 48kHz
    • AVCHD : Linear PCM 2ch, 16bit, 48kHz / Dolby Digital 2ch, 16bit, 48kHz
  • Recording Frame Rate:
    • XAVC QFHD (3840 x 2160) @29.97p, 25p, 23.98p 100Mbps/60Mbps
    • XAVC HD (1920 x 1080) @59.94p, 50p, 29.97p, 25p, 23.98p, 50Mbps/35Mbps
    • XAVC HD (1920 x 1080) @59.94i, 50i, 50Mbps/35Mbps/25Mbps
    • XAVC HD (1280 x 720) @59.94p, 50p, 50Mbps
    • XAVC Proxy (1280 x 720) @59.94p, 50p, 29.97p, 25p, 23.98p, 9Mbps
    • XAVC Proxy (640 x 360) @59.94p, 50p, 29.97p, 25p, 23.98p, 3Mbps
    • MPEG HD422 (1920 x 1080) (CBKZ-SLMP required) @59.94i, 50i, 29.97p, 25p, 23.98p, 50Mbps
    • MPEG HD422 (1280 x 720) (CBKZ-SLMP required) @59.94p, 50p, 50Mbps
    • MPEG HD420 (1920 x 1080) @59.94i, 50i, 29.97p, 25p, 23.98p, HQ mode(35Mbps)
    • MPEG HD420 (1440 x 1080) (CBKZ-SLMP required) @59.94i, 50i, HQ mode(35Mbps)
    • Recording Frame Rate (Cont.):
    • MPEG HD420 (1280 x 720) (CBKZ-SLMP required) @59.94p, 50p, HQ mode(35Mbps)
    • MPEG HD Proxy (1280 x 720) (CBKZ-SLMP required) @59.94p, 50p, 29.97p, 25p, 23.98p, 9Mbps
    • MPEG HD Proxy (640 x 360) (CBKZ-SLMP required) @59.94p, 50p, 29.97p, 25p, 23.98p 3Mbps
    • AVCHD (1920 x 1080)@59.94p, 50p, PS mode (28Mbps)
    • AVCHD (1920 x 1080) @59.94i/50i FX mode (24Mbps) FH mode(17Mbps)
    • AVCHD (1920 x 1080) @29.97p/25p/23.98p, FX mode (24Mbps)
    • AVCHD (1440 x 1080)@59.94i, 50i LP mode (5Mbps)
    • AVCHD (1280 x 720)@59.94p, 50p, HQ mode (9Mbps)
  • Recording/Playback Time:
    • XAVC QFHD @LPCM 2ch 100 Mbps
    • Approx. 65 min with 64 GB memory card
    • XAVC QFHD @LPCM 2ch 60 Mbps
    • Approx. 100 min with 64 GB memory card
    • XAVC HD @LPCM 2ch 50 Mbps
    • Approx. 120 min with 64 GB memory card
    • XAVC HD @LPCM 2ch 35 Mbps
    • Approx. 170 min with 64 GB memory card
    • XAVC HD @LPCM 2ch 25 Mbps
    • Approx. 220 min with 64 GB memory card
    • MPEG HD422 (CBKZ-SLMP required) @LPCM 2ch 50 Mbps
    • Approx. 110 min with 64 GB memory card
    • MPEG HD420 (CBKZ-SLMP required) @LPCM 2ch HQ Mode
    • Approx. 170 min with 64 GB memory card
    • AVCHD @LPCM 2ch PS Mode
    • Approx. 305 min with 64 GB memory card
    • AVCHD @LPCM 2ch FX Mode
    • Approx. 360 min with 64 GB memory card
    • Recording/Playback Time (cont.) AVCHD @LPCM 2ch FH Mode
    • Approx. 495 min with 64 GB memory card
    • AVCHD @LPCM 2ch HQ Mode
    • Approx. 880 min with 64 GB memory card
    • AVCHD @LPCM 2ch LP Mode
    • Approx. 1540 min with 64 GB memory card

Lens

  • Lens Mount: Fixed
  • Zoom Ratio: 12x (optical), servo
  • Focal Length: 
    • f=9.3 - 111.6mm
    • equivalent to f=29.0 - 348.0mm on 35 mm lens(16:9)
    • equivalent to f=32.8 - 393.6mm on 35mm lens(3:2)
  • Iris:
    • F2.8 - F4.5
    • auto/manual selectable
  • Focus:
    • AF/MF selectable
    • 10 mm to ∞ (Wide)
    • 1000 mm to ∞ (Tele)
  • Image Stabilizer: ON/OFF selectable, shift lens
  • Filter Diameter: M62 mm

Camera Section

  • Imaging Device (Type): 1.0-type (13.2mm x 8.8mm) back-illuminated Exmor RS CMOS sensor
  • Effective Picture Elements: Approx.14.2M pixels(16:9)/Approx.12.0M pixels(3:2)
  • Built-in Optical Filters: OFF: Clear, 1: 1/4ND, 2: 1/16ND, 3: 1/64ND
  • Minimum Illumination:
    • Standard [60i] 3lux(1/60 Shutter Speed, gain 33dB)
    • Standard [50i] 3lux(1/50 Shutter Speed, gain 33dB)
    • LowLux [60i] 1.7lux(1/30 Shutter Speed, gain 33dB)
    • LowLux [50i] 1.7lux(1/25 Shutter Speed, gain 33dB)
  • Shutter Speed:
    • [60i]: 1/8 - 1/10,000
    • (1/6 - 1/10,000 when shooting with 24p)
    • [50i]: 1/6 -1/10,000
  • Slow & Quick Motion Function:
    • [60i]:2160p:Frame rate selectable 1,2,4,8,15,30fps
    • [50i]:2160p:Frame rate selectable 1,2,3,6,12,25fps
    • [60i]:1080p:Frame rate selectable 1,2,4,8,15,30,60,120fps
    • [50i]:1080p:Frame rate selectable 1,2,3,6,12,25,50,100fps
  • Super Slow Motion: 
    • [60i]1080p:Frame rate selectable 240,480,960fps
    • [50i]:1080p:Frame rate selectable 250,500,1000fps
  • White Balance: 
  • Preset(Indoor:3200K, Outdoor:5600K±7 steps, Color temparature set range:2300-15000K)
  • Onepush A, B, Auto selectable
  • Gain: -3, 0, 3, 6, 9, 12,15, 18, 21, 24, 27, 30, 33 dB, AGC
  • Gamma Curve: Selectable

Input/Output

  • Audio Input: XLR-type 3-pin (female) (x2), line/mic/mic +48 V selectable
  • Video Output: Integrated into Multi/Micro USB jack(×1), Composite 1.0Vp-p, 75Ω
  • Audio Output: Integrated into Multi/Micro USB jack
  • SDI Output:
    • BNC (x1), 3G/HD/SD
    • SMPTE 424M/292M/259M standards
  • USB: Multi/Micro USB jack (x1)
  • Headphone Output: Stereo mini jack (x1)
  • Speaker Output: Monaural
  • DC Input: DC jack
  • Remote: 
    • Integrated into Multi/Micro USB jack
    • Stereo mini-mini jack (Φ2.5mm)
  • HDMI Output:
  • Type A (x1)

Supplied Accessoies

  • XLR handle unit (1)
  • Lens hood (1)
  • Lens cap (1)
  • Large eyecup (1)
  • Accessory shoe kit (1)
  • USB cable (1)
  • Rechargeable battery pack (NP-FV70A) (1)
  • AC Adaptor (AC-L200D) (1)
  • Power cord (mains lead) (1)
  • Wireless Remote Commander (RMT-845) (1)
  • Lithium battery (CR2025 for the Wireless Remote Commander) (1), Pre-installed to the Wireless Remote Commander
  • Operating Guide (2)
  • CD-ROM “Manuals for Solid-State Memory Camcorderr” (1)
  • Warranty (1)
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