The sony pmw ex30 is a recording deck designed specifically for sxs cards used by both the pmw ex1 and pmw ex3 xdcam ex camcorders. Intro it is no secret that im a massive fan of sonys xdcam hd optical disc system and the sxs system. Equipped with two sxs pro memory card slots, the pmwex30 deck can record up to 140 minutes of. Converting sony pmw ex1ex3 xdcam clips to mpeg2 for adobe premiere. The clip browser software is compatible with both windowsbased pcs and macintosh computers. Buy sony pmwex30 pmwex30 xdcam ex solid state sxs memory. The ex3 offers all the great features of the ex1 plus more. Miscellaneous no comments there is a new firmware upgrade that was announced at nab 2010 but is only being implemented now and mainly affects the use of sdhc cards but adds the ability to be able to use 32gig sxs cards. View and download sony pmwex30 operating instructions manual online. Sony pmw ex1 before going out on a shoot, i deleted all the information on my card via the camera. This manual is intended for use by trained system and service engineers, and pro vides the. The pmwex3 compact camcorder with an interchangeable lens system incorporates three.
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The pmwex30 deck is a highly versatile and affordable compact recording deck, and can be used for many different applications. Frame rate is also selectable from interlace and progressive 59. Right from the start i felt comfortable with the ex1, as a long time sony user many of the controls were familiar and the cam brought a number of benefits to the table for me in terms of its usability and. The sony pmw 200 xdcam hd422 camcorder is the successor to sony s well respected pmw ex1r camcorder. The exmor 12 cmos sensors used in the pmw ex1 provide unprecedented levels of image clarity. Supplied with clip browser software for viewing and copying clips to hdd, dvd or bluray disc. Review by dop and director, philip bloom, of the brand new sony ex3 camera. As the pmwex30 features two memory card slots, this recording time is easily. Jul 27, 2010 testing sony pmwex3 no color correction software stavanger sorroundings norway. Sony go after the lowbudget independent filmmaker and wildlife filmmaker markets with the allnew pmwex3 solidstate interchangeable lens camcorder. The semi shoulder design makes handling this camcorder much easier and the interchangeable lens, genlock, timecode and remote control capability make it a superb low cost hd studio solution.
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