The Sony PXW-Z280 4K XDCAM Camcorder offers an ideal combination of high-resolution imaging, flexible production features, and advanced connectivity for professional video producers. Powered by a 1/2″-type Exmor R 3CMOS sensor, the PXW-Z280 captures breathtaking 4K footage at 60p, providing exceptional low-light performance, enhanced dynamic range, and cinematic depth. The camcorder’s integrated 17x optical zoom lens allows precise framing and seamless zooming, making it a versatile tool for dynamic shooting environments.

With electronic ND filters and support for both HDR and SDR workflows, the PXW-Z280 offers advanced exposure control and flexible post-production options. The dual XLR audio inputs enable professional-quality audio recording, while the camcorder’s fast autofocus and face detection technology ensure your subjects are always in sharp focus. Additionally, the PXW-Z280 features dual-band Wi-Fi for live streaming, offering the flexibility to broadcast content in real time, ideal for fast-paced events and live broadcasts.

Whether shooting on-location, live streaming, or capturing multi-camera setups, the PXW-Z280 provides the advanced features, reliable performance, and image quality that professionals demand.

Features:

• 1/2″-Type Exmor R 3CMOS Sensor: Capture stunning 4K video at 60p with exceptional low-light performance and greater creative control over depth of field and dynamic range.
• Integrated 17x Optical Zoom Lens: Versatile zoom lens with focal length equivalent to 30.3 to 515mm, offering flexible composition and independent manual focus, iris, and zoom rings.
• Electronic Variable ND Filter: Achieve precise exposure control without altering your aperture or shutter speed, ideal for outdoor shoots where lighting conditions change rapidly.
• HDR/SDR Dual Production: Supports both HDR and SDR workflows with S-Log3 for maximum data capture and HLG mode for HDR delivery with minimal editing.
• Fast Autofocus with Face Detection: Advanced autofocus system with customizable Face Priority and Face Only modes to ensure subjects remain in sharp focus during dynamic shots.
• Live Streaming Capability: Dual-band Wi-Fi and compatibility with USB cellular dongles for seamless live streaming to popular platforms (RTMP/RTMPS).
• Dual XLR Inputs for Professional Audio: Independent volume control for dual XLR inputs, enabling high-quality audio recording with up to 4-channel support.
• Mobile App Compatibility: Control and monitor the PXW-Z280 remotely via the mobile app (available for Android and iOS devices).

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