Sony PMW-EX1 HD Camera

The Sony PMW-EX1 is a flash-memory based high definition camcorder capable of a variety of frame rates and resolutions using Sony’s new XDCAM-EX intraframe codec. The Exmor 1/2″ CMOS sensors used in the PMW-EX1 provide unprecedented levels of image clarity previously unavailable in the prosumer market. Sony’s sophisticated SxS Pro memory cards add a unique dimension to almost any production. INCLUDED IS ONE 8gb CARD. Additional cards 8gb and 16gb are available on this page.

  • Three 1/2″-Type Exmor CMOS Sensors: The PMW-EX1R is equipped with three newly developed 1/2″-type Exmor CMOS sensors, each with an effective pixel count of 1920 (H) x 1080 (V), which delivers excellent picture performance with full HD resolution
  • 1920 x 1080 HD Recording Using the “MPEG-2 Long GOP” Codec: The PMW-EX1R records 1920 x 1080 full HD images using the “MPEG-2 Long GOP” codec, which conforms to the MPEG-2 MP@HL compression standard
  • New Selectable Recording Modes Including DVCAM Recording: The PMW-EX1R offers a choice of bit rates – either 35Mbs (HQ mode) or 25Mbs (SP mode) – depending on the desired picture quality and recording time. The HQ mode supports 1920 x 1080, 1440 x 1080 and 1280 x 720 resolutions
  • Wide Angle Professional 1/2″ HD Lens: The PMW-EX1R is equipped with a superb Fujinon 14x zoom lens specifically designed for the PMW-EX1R to offer optimum picture performance
  • Long Recording Time: Utilizing a mature and highly efficient compression format together with high performance SxS memory cards, the PMW-EX1R can record superb quality HD images for an exceptional 140 minutes* on a single 32GB SxS card
  • Multiple-format Recording: The PMW-EX1R offers a wide array of recording formats for multiple content creation applications. In HD mode, scanning is switchable between 1920 x 1080, 1280 x 720 and 1440 x 1080 resolutions
  • High-quality Uncompressed Audio Recording: In addition to SD/HD video recording, high-quality audio is an equally significant feature in the XDCAM EX system. The PMW-EX1R camcorder records and plays back high-quality, two-channel 16-bit, 48-kHz linear PCM uncompressed audio
  • Built-in Stereo Microphone and Two-channel Audio Input: The PMW-EX1R has a built-in stereo microphone and two XLR audio input connectors for connecting professional microphones or feeding an external-line audio source
  • Immediate Recording Start and No Overwriting Footage: By virtue of recording on flash memory cards, the PMW-EX1R can start recording virtually the instant the camcorder is turned on

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