Sony HXR-NX5U Professional AVCHD hand-held camcorder
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The new HXR-NX5U camcorder is the first product of the Sony NXCAM generation, and a new category of tapeless memory camcorder, providing an ideal balance of power and performance in the digital age. Utilizing the revolutionary AVCHD format, this camcorder offers long duration recording - with dual memory slots - on affordable consumer memory cards. As it facilitates a totally IT-based workflow, the HXR-NX5U has the potential to profoundly change the way content is created. Simultaneous hybrid recording is available in HD and SD formats, using the optional HXR-FMU128 flash memory unit. In any format, breathtaking picture quality is assured with proven features such as a state-of-the-art G Lens and three Exmor CMOS sensors with a ClearVid array. Professionals expect this standard of picture quality from Sony ... and accept nothing less.
Highlights:
Three, 1/3-inch High Definition Exmor sensors.
Linear 16-bit 48KHz PCM or Dolby AC3 audio recording.
Wide angle 20x Sony G-Lens captures fine detail and image texture; even on the corners of the iamage.
SMPTE Time Code In/Out Connector
Built-in GPS Geo-Tagging Function
HXR-FMU128 optional flash HDD records for 11 hrs.
60i and 50i switchable via WorldCam paid upgrade.
Optional 3 or 5 year Extended Warranty available
10-bit 4:2:2HD SD-SDI & HDMI outputs.
Features
Benefits:
G Lens
G Lens, the lens featured in other successful Sony camcorders, already enjoys an excellent industry reputation. In the HXR-NX5U, this sophisticated lens is optimized to complement the camcorder's advanced image sensor and image-processing technology.
Exmor CMOS Sensors
Three Exmor CMOS sensors with a ClearVid array comprise a state-of-the-art sensor system from Sony which realizes high resolution, high sensitivity, a wide dynamic range, and excellent color reproduction, regardless of the codec.
Memory Recording and HYBRID
Memory recording on affordable consumer memory cards offers workflow efficiency at both the shooting and editing stages. Combined with hybrid recording, using an optional HXR-FMU128, the user achieves a totally IT-based workflow, with the added bonus of instant data backup.
GPS
A built-in global positioning system (GPS) locator allows satellite navigation data to be recorded directly onto footage for reference or posting on popular internet mapping systems. GPS data can be invaluable when searching for footage or to provide evidence of where and when footage was recorded.
Active SteadyShot Feature
Active SteadyShot feature is a new, enhanced image stabilization system that provides a powerful shake-reduction capability, vital for handheld usage. Additional stabilization is provided by the increased optical lens coverage area and by improved detection with state-of-the-art compensation
AVCHD Format
The revolutionary AVCHD recording format, which utilizes the MPEG-4, AVC/H.264 video codec, allows users to record HD video footage onto random access media. Its intelligent and sophisticated algorithm makes AVCHD a highly efficient compression format ideal for memory recording and IT-based editing.
Camera Section Specifications
Detail:
Built-in Optical Filters
Clear 1/4 1/16 1/64
Effective Picture Elements
Approx. 1,037,000 pixels with ClearVid array
Gain Selection
-6 -3 0 3 6 9 12 15 18 21 dB AGC
Minimum Illumination
1.5 lx (auto gain, auto iris, 1/30 shutter)
Shutter Speed (Time)
Auto, Manual 60i/30p: 1/4-1/10,000, 24p: 1/3-1/10,000 sec.
Slow & Quick Motion Function
120 fps (fixed) as improved Smooth Slow Rec.
Slow Shutter
1/4 sec. 1/8 sec. 1/15 sec. 1/30 sec.
General Specifications
Detail:
Audio Recording
HD: Linear PCM 2ch, 16bit, 48kHz / Dolby Digital 2ch, 16bit 48kHz SD: Dolby Digital 2ch, 16bit, 48kHz
Mass
(w/Lens hood with Lens cover) 2.2 kg (4 lb 15 oz) (w/NP-F570 Battery, Lens hood with Lens cover, large eyecup, ECM-XM1, Memory card) 2.5 kg (5 lb 7 oz) (w/NP-F770 Battery, Lens hood with Lens cover, large eyecup, ECM-XM1, Memory card) 2.6 kg (5 lb 11 oz) (w/NP-F970 Battery, Lens hood with Lens cover, large eyecup, ECM-XM1, Memory card) 2.7 kg (5 lb 14 oz)
Operating Temperature
0 to +40 deg C (+32 to +104 deg F)
Power Consumption
ECM-XM1 and LCD with normal brightness 7.7W (When Flash Memory Unit HXR-FMU128 is used, the average power consumption increases about 1.1W).