Pssst want to get in on some 4K action? Need to rig, lens, power, record, store that 4K FS700 wonder child?
It just might cost you above $23,000 to do a 4K camera kit yourself… or you could take a 4K package Sony have prepared for you earlier.
The NEXFS700 RAW by Sony will set you back $22,777.78.
Why that’s almost 4K for $24K
NEXFS700 RAW Package Details
Description
1x NEX-FS700RH Camera w/ battery, charger/AC adapter
1X HXR-IFR5 Interface Unit
1x AXS-R5 2K/4K RAW Recorder
1x AXS-512S24 512 GB Card
1x AXS-CR1 AXSM Card Reader
1x BCL-90 Battery Charger
1x BPF-L75 FL Battery
1x LCF55CZ Hard Case
1x Chrosziel Rig for NEXFS700RH System
Package List Price
$22,777.78
The NEXFS700RAW Kit:
The NEX-FS700RH Camcorder
The NEX-FS700RH retains all the key features of the renowned NEX-FS700U: a fast Super 35mm 4K sensor for super-sampled HD (and now 4K output!), Super Slow Motion, built-in ND filters and CineGamma curves. The NEX-FS700R offers seamless 4K/2K connectivity via a single SDI cable to the AXS-R5 RAW Memory Recorder. Using widely available and inexpensive 3rd party adapters, the E mount NEX-FS700RH can utilize a vast array of 35mm lenses.
SEL-P18200 Lens
The NEX-FS700RH comes equipped with the SEL-P18200 powered lens. It features an 11x zoom and 18-200mm focal length (27-300mm equivalent in full 35mm format). It features a quiet AF motor and Optical Steady Shot™ image stabilization. The SEL-P18200 features a three-step, motorized Adjustable Zoom Speed control. In addition to three variable speeds, the lens also supports constant speed zooming for slow and smooth zooming. The lens can be controlled from the zoom lever on the NEX-FS700RH grip as well as the control on the lens barrel. The lens is F3.5–6.3. …outboard recorders are now embedded in the HDMI and SDI uncompressed digital outputs.
SEL-P18200 Lens
Receives the uncompressed bit stream carrying the RAW sensor data, metadata, timecode and start/stop commands from the NEX-FS700RH
Docks to the AXS-R5 Access Memory System recorder.
Provides controls for 4K/2K RAW recording and playback
Coordinates recording for seamless on-line/off-line capture. Simultaneous recording of RAW on the AXS-R5 while recording AVCHD on-board the NEX-FS700RH can be created with identical, start frame, stop frame and time code.
HXR-IFR5 Interface Unit
Receives the uncompressed bit stream carrying the RAW sensor data, metadata, timecode and start/stop commands from the NEX-FS700RH
Docks to the AXS-R5 Access Memory System recorder.
Provides controls for 4K/2K RAW recording and playback
Coordinates recording for seamless on-line/off-line capture. Simultaneous recording of RAW on the AXS-R5 while recording AVCHD on-board the NEX-FS700RH can be created with identical, start frame, stop frame and time code.
AXS-R5 RAW 4K or 2K RAW Recorder
Records the NEX-FS700HR’s 12-bit linear RAW payload in 4K or 2K when systemized with the HXR-IFR5 interface
Performs confidence monitoring and record review using the internal, real time debayered, HD 422 output
When attached to the HXR-IFR5, the AXS-R5 can also be used a stand-alone playback unit (HD output)
Supports RAW recordings made by the NEX-FS700R and PMW-F5 / PMW-F55 series cameras
AXS-512S24 memory card / AXS-CR1 Card Reader
Rugged, compact, “designed for production” memory card
512 GB capacity
Record time of up to 60 minutes 4K RAW (@24fps)
Record time of up to 240 minutes 2K RAW recording (@24fps)
Up to 2.4 Gbps (300 MB/sec) write speed enables up to continuous 240fps RAW recording (2K)
Up to 1.95 Gbps (250 MB/sec) read speed enables time saving of up to 7x offload speed (2K RAW)
New, fast exFAT file system for near-instant mounting on a computer
Sony RAW Viewer Version 2.0
RAW Viewer is a comprehensive application that allows viewing of RAW Footage captured by the AXS-R5 using a PC. The Sony RAW Viewer enables viewing, basic color grading and file export/transcoding of Sony RAW files.
“Look” features
Look Profile LUTs for 709 grading
Color Wheels for ASC-CDL
Tone Curve Editor
3D-LUT import
3D-LUT export to Blackmagic Design HDLink
Waveform / Line Waveform / Histogram windows support
Exporting in Letter Box (HD resolution)
File export Transcoding to multiple formats and multiple resolutions is supported. File types are DPX, OpenEXR, SRFile SStP and ProRes QT (Mac only)
HD-SDI output support using Blackmagic Design UltraStudio
ACES workflow (AcesProxy v1.0 / RRT,ODT WGR5.1)
RAW Viewer is a free download
Sony Lithium Ion Power Management
Sony’s latest power management system. The kits contain one BCL90 AC Adapter/Fast Battery Charger and one BPFL75 “Olivine” (Lithium Ion Phosphate) battery.
Chrosziel Shoulder Mount System for Sony FS7004K is included and the Kit is systemized in the LCF55CZ Hard Case
For the latest information on NEX-FS700RH, the AXSM RAW Memory System and RAW Viewer 2.0, please go to www.sony.com/35mm
But Sony are pleased to introduce their NEXFS700RAW promotional package to help you through the tough times…
The NEXFS700RAW Kit is being offered from September 27, 2013 through December 26, 2013 and will also qualify for the 24 Month 0/0 program.