Sony PMW-F5 4K +SCL-Z18X140 x3 sets

3x units Sony PMW-F5 & 3x Sony SCL-Z18X140 lenses

with topplate, tophandle, Vocas and Wooden camera

2x sxs readers

2x 64gb sxs cards

1x 128gb sxs card

2x Sony sxs XQD adapters

6x  sxs XQD adapters

2x Optitek Canon EF to Sony FZ adapter

1x Kipon Canon EF to Sony FZ adapter

The Sony PMW-F5 is a high-end professional digital cinema camera designed for 4K video production. It offers exceptional image quality, flexibility, and versatility for a wide range of productions, from independent films to high-budget projects.

Key Features and Specifications

1. Image Sensor:

• Sensor Type: Super 35mm CMOS (Exmor).
• Sensor Size: 23.6mm x 13.3mm.
• Resolution: 4K (4096 x 2160), UHD (3840 x 2160), 2K, and HD formats.

2. Video Recording:

• Recording Formats:
  • XAVC Intra (4:2:2, 10-bit) – For high-quality recordings.
  • XAVC Long GOP (4:2:2, 10-bit) – For efficient storage with reduced file sizes.
  • ProRes 422 HQ (optional via external recorder).
  • DNxHD (optional via external recorder).
• Recording Resolutions:
  • 4K (4096 x 2160).
  • UHD (3840 x 2160).
  • 2K (2048 x 1080).
  • HD (1920 x 1080).
• Frame Rates:
  • Up to 240fps in HD mode (for slow-motion recording).
  • Up to 60fps in 4K (with external recorder).

3. Dynamic Range:

• S-Log2 and S-Log3 Gamma: Wide dynamic range for post-production flexibility.
• Sony’s TRIMASTER LCD Monitors: Support for accurate color reproduction and viewing.

4. Lens Mount:

• PL Mount: Compatible with a wide variety of PL-mount lenses.
• Optional Mounts: A Canon EF mount (available as an option) for flexibility in lens choice.

5. Recording Media:

• SxS PRO+ Memory Cards: The camera uses Sony’s proprietary SxS memory cards for high-speed recording.
• AXS-R5 External Recorder (optional): For recording 4K or higher frame rates externally.

6. Color and Bit Depth:

• 4:2:2 color sampling for high-quality color accuracy.
• 10-bit depth for improved color gradation.

7. Audio:

• 2 x XLR Inputs: For balanced audio input (2-channel).
• 48 kHz / 24-bit audio recording.

8. LCD and Viewfinder:

• 5-inch LCD Display for monitoring video.
• External Viewfinder Options: Compatibility with various high-end viewfinders.

9. Dimensions and Weight:

• Camera Body Dimensions: 159mm (W) x 162mm (H) x 257mm (D).
• Weight: Approx. 2.4 kg (5.3 lbs) without lens and accessories.

10. Power Supply:

• Battery: V-mount or Gold-mount batteries (dependent on the configuration).
• Power Consumption: 30W (approx.).

11. Connectivity:

• 12G SDI Outputs: For high-resolution 4K monitoring and recording.
• HDMI Output: For monitoring (supports up to 4K).
• Timecode and Genlock: For synchronization with other equipment.

12. Additional Features:

• Real-time 4K Viewfinder: Available for precise monitoring of high-resolution footage.
• Remote Control (via Ethernet or LANC): For remote operation of various settings.
• In-camera Metadata (Lens and Camera Data): Can be recorded and embedded for easy post-production.

13. Software Support:

• Sony’s XDCAM Station or other editing systems for smooth post-production workflows.
• XAVC and ProRes Compatibility for flexible integration into non-linear editing (NLE) systems.

14. Price and Market Position:

• Positioned as a high-end, modular camera that offers excellent 4K imaging and flexibility for various productions, making it suitable for professional cinema, TV, and commercial production.

The Sony PMW-F5 is renowned for its image quality, versatility, and workflow options, making it a popular choice among filmmakers and videographers who require high-quality 4K recordings with a range of features and customization options.