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Intro image for article NAB 2017: Sony Updates
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I stopped by the Sony booth, where Joseph Schimizzi talked me through their recent updates. A big focus for Sony this year has been increased support for HDR, and with these updates they are making the technology much more accessible to a larger base of users, and a wider audience.
Intro image for article At the Bench: Sony AXS-R7 RAW Recorder
Tutorials & Guides
Sony recently announced the AXS-R7 recorder for their F5 and F55 cameras. The new AXS-R7 is a robust dual-slot RAW recorder that enables recording up to 120 fps in 4K on the F55.
Intro image for article NAB 2016 Tech Talks at the AbelCine Booth: Sony
Tech News
In this Tech Talk, Sony's Peter Crithary came by with the new AXS-R7 Raw Recorder. We posted about this dual-slot Raw recorder when it was first announced, but now we were able to take a closer look at the unit mounted on the F55.
Intro image for article Sony Announces R7 Raw Recorder & New Firmware
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Today Sony announced the new AXS-R7 Raw Recorder for the F5 & F55 cameras. The new AXS-R7 is a robust new dual-slot Raw recorder that enables recording up to 120 fps in 4K on the F55.
Intro image for article Installing the CBKZ-55FX 4K Upgrade License for the Sony PMW-F5
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Sony's CBKZ-55FX upgrade license enables the PMW-F5 to record and playback 4K, effectively doubling the camera's resolution. It also adds 4K quad-SDI and HDMI output, as well as simultaneous recording of XAVC at 4K and MPEG 50Mbps 422 in HD.
Intro image for article At the Bench: Canon Cine-Servo 17-120 Multiple Camera Configurations
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Canon's Cine-Servo 17-120, with its versatile zoom range and 31.7mm image circle, has proven to be popular with our clients. However, depending on what camera you are shooting with, there are extra items to take into consideration, such as adapters, power options, support, and more.
Intro image for article Sony Releases PMW-F5 & PMW-F55 Firmware Version 5.0
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To kick off the weekend, Sony has released their new firmware 5.0 for the PMW-F5 and PMW-F55.
Intro image for article At the Bench: Multi-Mic Recording with the Sound Devices 633
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When working in a multi-mic scenario, something with the flexibility of the Sound Devices 633 - an audio mixer and recorder that can handle up to six audio inputs - is key to your success. Traditional camcorders offer two isolated channels of audio input. While this may work fine for two mics, the task gets tougher when three or more mics are in the mix.
Intro image for article IBC 2014: Sony F5 & F55 Updates
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Sony has announced several updates for the PMW-F5 and PMW-F55, including firmware version 5.0, due out in December. Version 5.0 adds several features, but also preps the camera for several big hardware updates.