Sony PXW-Z750 4K Shoulder-Mount Broadcast Camcorder Body User Manual

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PXW-Z750

4K2/3-type3-chipCMOSShoulder-mount

Camcorderwithglobalshutter,high

sensitivity,4K/HDsimultaneousrecording,

120pHFRinHD,12G-SDIandadvanced

wirelessworkflowcapabilities.

Overview

Newbenchmarkfor4K,HDRandHDimagequality

Capturebeautiful4Kimagerywiththedeepdepthoffieldmadepossiblebythe3-chip

2/3-typeCMOSsensor.TheZ750isSony'sfirstshoulder-mountcamcorderwitha

globalshuttertoeliminateflashbandingand"jello"effects.Itsetsanewclass-leading

standardfor4K,HDRandHDimagequalityforrealityTV,documentary,news,and

sportsproduction.Infast-movingapplicationswhereasecondtakeisimpossible,the

Z750istheidealchoice.

Savingtimeandmoney

Deliveringhighestquality4KwithHD-eraworkflowswastestimeandmoney.The

Z750'slatestgenerationXAVC-L422QFHD200codeccombinedwithhigh-speedSxS

Promediaradicallyreducereal-worldturnaroundtimes.Premium4Kbecomes

deliverableonalmostanyprojectusingthePXW-Z750.

Transformativecloud-basedcollaboration

TheZ750isatthevanguardofseamlesslyintegratingCloud-basedproductiontools

withfamiliar,easy-to-useinterfacesandprovenSonyreliability.Buildstoriesfast,with

secure,directaccessfromthestudiotocamcordersoutinthefieldwithXDCAMair.

Distributecontentforpreviewandeditingwithstakeholdersacrosstheworldusing

Sony'sCiMediaCloud.

Features

3-chip2/3-typeCMOSSensorwithGlobalShutter

ThePXW-Z750incorporatesanewlydeveloped3-chip2/3"4KCMOSsensoroptical

blockwithawidecolorgamutthatprovidesexquisitepicturequalitywithtrue-to-life

colorreproduction,highsensitivity,andlownoiselevelforawiderangeofshooting

scenarios.

VersatileB4ENGlensoptions

Thankstotheversatile3-chip2/3-typesizesensorblockandtraditionalB4lensmount,

theZ750allowsyoutoinstallavarietyofB4ENGlensesincludingeither4KorHD.

Theseflexiblelensoptionssupportavarietyofshootingapplicationswhilesavingcost

byleveragingexistinglensinvestments.

HighDynamicRangeandwider,richercolors

PXW-Z750canrecordHDRusingSonyS-Log3orHybridLogGamma(HLG).The

camera'swidecolorgamutsupportsextendedSonyS-Gamut3andS-Gamut3.Cine

colorspaces,aswellastheindustrystandardITU-RBT.2020colorspace.

S-Log3hasaproventrackrecordforpremiumapplications,capturing

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withoutnotice.Thevaluesformassanddimensionareapproximate.Alltrademarksarethe

propertyoftheirrespectiveowners.

themaximumdynamicrangefromthesensors,forthemostcreative

colorgradingprocesses.*

IndustrystandardHLGdeliverscontentquicklywithoutaddit ional

colorgrading,makingitanidealchoiceforday-t o-dayshooting,

viewing,editing,andbroadcastingworkflows.

*QFHDonly.

Highqualityatlowerbitrates

AswellastheestablishedXAVC-IQFHDClass3004KandstandardMPEGHD422

codecs,thePXW-Z750alsosupportsthelatestgenerationXAVC-L422QFHD200

codec.Compressing4KUltraHDimageswithaLongGOPframestructure,this

achievessignificantbitratesavingsoverpreviousIntraFramecodecswhilemaintaining

superb4Kimagequality.Lowerdataratesincreaserecordingtimeswhilereducing

storagerequirements.Uncompromisedpicturequalityisensuredby10-bit

quantizationand4:2:2colorsampling,makingthePXW-Z750idealforHDR

productions.Awiderangeof4Kcodecsprovidetheflexibilitytoselecttherecording

formatthatisbestsuitedfortherequirementsoftheproductionyouareworkingon.

Superbslowmotion

Idealforsportsandnatureprograms,thePXW-Z750canacquirefootagein60fpsin

QFHDand120fpsinFullHDforbeautifullysmooth,finelydetailedslow-motion

playback.

Cacherecording

Nevermissashotwithadvancedcacherecordinginboth4KandFullHDmodes.

NextgenerationwirelessENGworkflow

Built-inwirelessconnectivityenablesadvancedworkflowproductionfeaturesincluding

live-streaming,recordinghi-resandproxyfiles,FTPtransfer,andevenremotecontrol

fromasmartphoneortablet*viaWi-Fi.Wirelessworkflowismadeevenmoreefficient

usingXDCAMair,Sony'sprofessionalcloudserviceincludingdual-linkcellular

operation.**

*RequiresContentBrowserMobileanddevicerunningiOS9.0–10.3orAndroid4.4–7.1

**RequiresXDCAMairsubscriptionandCBK-DL1USBExtensionAdaptor.

Seamlesswirelessaudioworkflow

PXW-Z750iscompatiblewithSony'sDWXseriesofdigitalwirelessmicrophone

systemsofferingENGanddocumentaryteamsthebenefitsofanall-digitalaudio

workflow,includingrobustend-to-endencryptionfortrulysecureoperation.*

Wirelesstransmitterparamet erscanbecontrolleddirectlyfromt he

PZW-Z750usingtheCrossRemotefunction.

Transmitterpowersavemodesynchronizeswiththecamera'son/off

cont rol,andiscont rollablebyassignablebut t onstosavetransmitter

bat terylife.

Audioandvideoarepreciselysynchronized,ensuringnodelaysorlip-

syncproblems.

PowersavestatusandreceiverRFlevelsaredisplayedinthe

viewfinder.

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*Fordetails,pleaseconsultyourlocalsalescompany.

Lightning-fasttransferswithlatestgenerationmedia

ThePXW-Z750supportslatest-generationSxSProXmedia,enablingveryhighspeed

filetransfersatupto10Gbps(1,250MB/s)*withtheSBAC-T40Thunderbolt™3SxS

cardreader/writer.Transfersareapproximatelythreetimesfasterthanprevious

generationmedia/readercombinations,dramaticallyacceleratingworkflowsforany

applicationandbringingdownproductioncosts.

*BasedonSonyinternaltesting.Transferspeedsvaryandaredependentonhost

devices,theOSversionorusageconditions.

Specifications

General

Mass

Approx.3.8kg(bodyonlywithout lens,VF,

Mic)

Dimensions(WxHxD)

Approx.5.91×10.59×13.07inch

(excludingprotrusions,bodyonly)

PowerRequirements DC12V(11Vto17.0V)

PowerConsumption

Approx.41W(whileXAVCrecording,color

LCDon)

OperatingTemperat ure 32t o104°F

St orageTemperat ure -4to+140°F

ContinuousOperat ingTime Approx.110minwit hBP- GL95B

LensMount Sony2/3typebayonetmount

CameraSection

Imager 2/3-type3-chip4KCMOS

EffectiveResolution 3840(H)x2160(V)

Built-inOpticalFilt ers 1:Clear,2:1/4ND,3:1/16ND,4:1/64ND

ShutterSpeed(Time)

59.94i/p,50i/p:1/60sect o1/2,000sec+

ECS

29.97p:1/40secto1/2,000sec+ECS

25p:1/33sect o1/2,000sec+ECS

23.94p:1/32secto1/2,000sec+ECS

ShutterSpeed(Slow

Shutter(SLS))

2,3,4,5,6,7,8,16-frameaccumulation

Slow&QuickMotion

2160p:Framerateselectablefrom1fpst o

60fps

1080p:Framerateselectablefrom1fpst o

60fps/72/75/80/90/96/100/110/120fps

Sensitivit y(2000lx,89.9%

F12(1080/59.94i),F13(1080/50i)*HighSense

ModeON(Typical)

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reflectance) F12(2160/59.94p),F13(2160/50p)*High

SenseModeON(Typical)

MinimumIlluminat ion

0.019lx(F1.4,+42dB,16-frame

accumulat ion)

WhiteBalance Preset(3200K),MemoryA,MemoryB/ATW

GainSelection -3,0,3,6,9,12,18,24,30,36,42dB

S/NRatio

62dB(NoiseSuppressionON,1920x1080

59.94i)(Typical)

HorizontalResolution

2,000TVlinesorhigher(3840x2160pmode)

1,000TVlinesorhigher(1920x1080imode)

Recordingformat(Video)

XAVCInt ra(XAVC-IQFHD

300)

3840x2160:59.94p,50p,29.97p,25p,

23.98p

XAVCInt ra(XAVC-IHD100)

1920x1080:59.94p,50p,59.94i,50i,

29.97p,25p,23.98p

XAVCLong(XAVC-L422QFHD

200)

3840x2160:59.94p,50p

XAVCLong(XAVC-L420QFHD

150)

3840x2160:59.94p,50p

XAVCLong(XAVC-L422HD

50)

1920x1080:59.94p,50p,59.94i,50i,

29.97p,25p,23.98p

MPEGHD422

1920x1080:59.94i,50i,29.97p,25p,23.98p

1280x720:59.94p,50p,29.97p,25p,23.98p

MPEGHD420

1920x1080:59.94i,50i,29.97p,25p,23.98p

1440x1080:59.94i,50i

1280x720:59.94p,50p

RecordingFormat(Audio)

XAVCInt ra(XAVC-IQFHD

300)

LPCM24bits,48kHz,4channels

XAVCInt ra(XAVC-IHD100) LPCM24bits,48kHz,4channels

XAVCLong(XAVC-L422QFHD

200)

LPCM24bits,48kHz,4channels

XAVCLong(XAVC-L420QFHD

150)

LPCM24bits,48kHz,4channels

XAVCLong(XAVC-L420HD

50)

LPCM24bits,48kHz,4channels

MPEGHD422 LPCM24bits,48kHz,4channels

MPEGHD420 LPCM24bits,48kHz,4channels

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RecordingFormat(ProxyVideo)

XAVCProxy

AVC/H.264MainProfile4:2:0LongGOP,VBR

1920×1080,6MBps,9MBps(TargetRat e)

1280×720,6MBps,9MBps(TargetRat e)

640×360,3MBps(TargetRat e)

480×270,1MBps,500kBps(TargetRate)

RecordingFormat(ProxyAudio)

XAVCProxy AAC-LC,128kbps,2channels

Input/Output

GenlockInput BNC(x1),1.0Vp-p,75Ω,unbalanced

TimecodeInput BNC(x1),0.5Vto18Vp-p,10kΩ

SDIInput

SMPTEST292/ST259standardcompliant ,4-

channelaudio

1.5G

PoolfeedRecording(upt o108059.94i)

AudioInput

CH1/CH2:XLR-type3-pin(female)(x2),

Line/AES/EBU/Mic+48Vselectable

LINE:+4,0,-3dBu

AES/EBU:AES3compliant

MIC:-70dButo-30dBu

MicIn XLR-type5-pin,female:-70dButo-30dBu

WRR(WirelessMicrophone

Receiver)

D-sub15-pin

AnalogCH1:-40dBu

Digit alCH1/CH2:-40dBFS

SDIOutput

BNC×2(BothSDIareselectablefrom12G,

3Gand1.5G)

4chEmbeddedAudio

SyncOutput BNC,SDanalogcomposite/HD-Yselectable

AudioOutput XLR-type5-pin,female:+4/0/-3dBu

TimecodeOutput BNC,1.0Vp-p,50Ω

EarphoneOutput

St ereominijack(×1)

-12dBu(referenceleveloutput,maximum

monitorvolume,16Ωload)

DCInput XLR-type4-pin,male,11Vto17VDC

DCOutput

Roundtype4-pin,11Vto17VDC,1.8A

maximumrat edcurrent

Lens

12-pin,lenspowersource(11Vto17VDC,

1.0Amaximumrat edcurrent)

Remote 8-pin

Light 2-pin

withoutwrittenpermissionisprohibited.Featuresandspecificationsaresubjecttochange

withoutnotice.Thevaluesformassanddimensionareapproximate.Alltrademarksarethe

propertyoftheirrespectiveowners.

CameraAdapter D-sub,50-pin(x1)(onlyforJapanmodel)

Et hernet

RJ-45(x1),100BASE-TX:IEEE802.3u,

10BASE-T:IEEE802.3

USB 4-pin(Atype)x2,4-pin(Btype)

HDMI

Atype,19-pin(×1)outputupto3840×

2160

Viewfinder 20-pinIFforHDVFSeriesViewfinder

AudioPerformance

FrequencyResponse 20Hzto20kHz(±3dBorless)

DynamicRange 90dB(typical)

Distort ion 0.08%orlower(-40dBuinputlevel)

Headroom

20dB(factorydefault)(20,18,16,12dB),

EBUL

Monitoring

Viewfinder Opt ion

Built-inLCDMonitor

ColorLCD

Screensize:8.8cm(3.5inch)diagonal

Aspect ratio:16:9

Numberofpixels:960(H)x540(V)forvideo

display,audiolevel,TC,battery,andmedia

remainingcapacity

OtherFunctions

Built-inSpeaker (x1)

MediaSxSCardSlot s Numberofslots:2

MediaSDCardSlots Proxy(1),Utilit y(1)

HDR

(OETF):HLG/S-Log3,(ColorSpace):

BT.2020/S- Gamut3/S- Gamut3.cine

GPS Yes

Built-inNetworkModule Yes

NFC Yes

SupportedMedia

HighResolutionVideo/Audio

SxScard

SDXCcard(SDCardAdapter,MEAD-SD02)

ProxyVideo/Audioandut ilit y SDXC/SDHC

withoutwrittenpermissionisprohibited.Featuresandspecificationsaresubjecttochange

withoutnotice.Thevaluesformassanddimensionareapproximate.Alltrademarksarethe

propertyoftheirrespectiveowners.

SuppliedAccessories

ShoulderBelt(1)

ColdShoeKit (1)

LensMountCap(1)

USBwirelessLANmodule(IFU-WLM3)(1)

Prot ect iveCap(1)

OperatingInstruct ions(CD-ROM)(1)

Beforeusingthisunit(1)

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withoutwrittenpermissionisprohibited.Featuresandspecificationsaresubjecttochange

withoutnotice.Thevaluesformassanddimensionareapproximate.Alltrademarksarethe

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