Menlo Church, with campuses located around the Bay Area, also has a dedicated online audience for their weekly services. Recently, we completed an integration project in partnership with Diversified to build, configure, and integrate a new Sony multi-camera system into their Menlo Park, CA campus. The system featured Sony BURANOs in conjunction with FR7 PTZ cameras. Below, Harold Escalante, Broadcast Video Director at Menlo Church, gives more insight into why they chose these models.

For my latest blog, I dive into discovering the powerful capabilities of combining Sony's FR7 PTZ Camera and the Chrosziel CDM-SFR Universal Zoom Motor.

Nashville-based production company Gear Seven has recently been using Sony’s new FR7 full-frame PTZ camera on their Directors + Donuts series, which features conversations with seasoned directors and creatives about their process and experience in the film industry. Held monthly at the Nashville Kitchen Studio, the series is designed to be a place where creatives of all ages can make connections while learning about how to improve their craft and technique from industry professionals.

Jeff Lee, AbelCine's Director of Education & Product Specialization, sits down with JC Sciacca, our Integration Design Engineer, to discuss the practical applications of the Sony FR7. They discuss use cases for this full format, interchangeable lens, PTZ camera with internal recording.

Sony recently unveiled an exciting new camera – the FR7, part of their Cinema Line – that combines the DNA of their Alpha 7-series of full-frame mirrorless cameras with the flexibility, precision and control of a remote-controlled studio camera.