The Sony PDW-F800 camcorder is the newest member of the XDCAM family. It offers multi-format recording flexibility as standard - including SD recording and a frame rate of 23.98P in 1080 mode. It is equipped with three 2/3-inch type CCDs and a “Power HAD FX” progressive CCD with 1920 x 1080 effective pixels.
The PDW-F800 offers very high quality HD recording at a data rate of up to 50Mbps using the MPEG-2 4:2:2P@HL compression. It also provides multi-format recording flexibility including 1080i, 720P and SD, which comes with HD/SD conversion and cross-conversion between 1080i and 720P.
Features such as Slow & Quick Motion (over-crank and under-crank recording) make the PDW-F800 ideal for cinema and TV productions, as well as ENG applications.
Recording/Playback Time:
MPEG HD422:
50 Mb/s: Approx. 95 min. (PFD50DLA), Approx. 43 min. (PFD23A)
MPEG HD:
35 Mb/s, 4-ch audio: More than 145 min. (PFD50DLA), More than 65 min. (PFD23A)
• Fujinon HA18x7.6BERM OR Canon HJ17ex7.6B-IRSE HD zoom lens
• Sachtler Video 18 OR Video 20 tripod
• Anton Bauer Tandem 70 charger/power supply
• 4 Anton Bauer Hytron 140 OR Dionic 90 batteries
• Anton Bauer Quad charger
