Product Description
The Sony PXW - Z450 is a game - changer in the world of 4K HDR shoulder camcorders. It offers outstanding image quality and amazing versatility, perfect for professional use. Featuring Sony's famous 2/3 - type 'Exmor R' CMOS sensor, it can produce 4K HDR videos with great clarity, high sensitivity, and wide dynamic range. Its advanced features like XAVC recording formats and multiple connectivity options make it ideal for broadcast and production. The camcorder has an ergonomic design, ensuring you stay comfortable during long shoots. The built - in optical ND filters and slow - motion capabilities open up new creative opportunities. With a high - quality 4K Canon Lens, it delivers sharp and detailed visuals that meet professional cinematography standards. It supports multiple recording formats such as XAVC Intra, XAVC Long, and MPEG HD, ensuring compatibility with various workflows. The dual SxS card slots and proxy recording options make content management easy and extend recording times. The built - in Wi - Fi and GPS enhance operational flexibility, allowing for remote control and metadata tagging. Its robust construction comes with extensive input/output interfaces like SDI, HDMI, and Ethernet, enabling seamless integration into different professional setups. Whether it's news gathering, sports coverage, or documentary filmmaking, the Sony PXW - Z450 is a must - have tool.
Using the Sony PXW - Z450 is a breeze. First, make sure you insert the appropriate SxS cards into the dual card slots. You can then choose your preferred recording format, such as XAVC Intra or XAVC Long, according to your needs. Connect your camera to other devices through the SDI, HDMI, or Ethernet interfaces for seamless integration into your setup. When shooting, you can adjust the shutter speed and use the built - in optical ND filters to get the perfect exposure. The Wi - Fi and GPS features allow you to control the camera remotely and add metadata to your videos. For long shooting sessions, take advantage of the ergonomic design and use the shoulder belt for added comfort. When it comes to maintenance, keep the lens clean using a soft, dry cloth. Store the camera in a cool, dry place within the recommended temperature range. Regularly check the battery and make sure it's properly charged. If you're not using the camera for a long time, remove the battery to prevent damage. Follow these simple steps, and your Sony PXW - Z450 will serve you well for years to come.