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  • Page 1 XDCAM EX Family XDCAM EX Camcorder PMW-350 PMW-EX3 PMW-EX1R XDCAM EX Recording Deck PMW-EX30 www.sony.com/xdcamex...
  • Page 2 Opens New Horizons of Visual Expression, Delivers New Levels of Convenience Since 2007 and the introduction of the first camcorder in this line-up, the SONY XDCAM EX™ Series has achieved wide acclaim among creative professionals, and now grows from strength to strength, opening up new horizons of visual expression and delivering new levels of convenience.
  • Page 3 • Compatible with the Clip Browser software. ExpressCard/34 standard * i.LINK is a trademark of Sony Corporation used only to designate that a product contains an IEEE 1394 connector. Not all products with • Uses the PCI Express interface, and an i.LINK connector will necessarily communicate with each other.
  • Page 4: Long Recording Time

    ** An early version of the PMW-EX30 requires upgrade to achieve these capabilities. Please contact your local Sony service representative for recording media while shooting - such as Focus, Zoom, Iris, further details.
  • Page 5 60% less than conventional HD camcorders from Sony*. This energy-saving design means that the camcorder emits less CO2 when in use. * Based on a comparison with the HDW-700 full-HD shoulder camcorder from Sony with a 2/3-inch image sensor.
  • Page 6: Low Power Consumption

    Impressive Body Design Lens Package Choice Designed to be very compact and ergonomically well There are two different models of the PMW-350. One is the balanced, the PMW-350 provides a high level of mobility PMW-350K, which comes equipped with an HD lens with and comfort in various shooting situations.
  • Page 7: Native Recording

    MF Assist Optical ND Filters and Electrical CC Filters The MF (Manual Focus) Assist function of the PMW-350K The PMW-350 camcorder comes equipped with optical helps to precisely focus on the target subject when ND (Neutral Density) filters and electrical CC (Color shooting in MF mode.
  • Page 8: Four-Channel Audio

    Slow Shutter Function Image Inverter To capture clear images in low-light environments, the With a DOF (Depth of Field) adaptor to attach a cinema or PMW-350 offers a Slow Shutter function. This not only still-camera lens to PMW-350 or PMW-EX1R camcorders, the increases camera sensitivity but also, for enhanced image is rotated 180 degrees.
  • Page 9: Scene File System

    Scene File System Wide Choice of Optional Microphones The Scene File feature of the PMW-350 allows camera Although the PMW-350 is equipped with a shotgun operators to easily call up customized picture-tonal microphone, three optional microphones – the ECM-680S, settings – such as the parameters of matrix, detail, ECM-678/9X and ECM-673/9X –...
  • Page 10: Camera Remote Control

    HDMI input. Camera Remote Control A Sony 8-pin remote interface is supplied with the PMW-350. Various camera settings can be remotely controlled using an optional RM-B150 RM-B750, RCP-750, RCP-751, RCP-920, or RCP-921 Remote Control Unit via its 8-pin remote connector.* Composite output is always available...
  • Page 11: Top View

    Camcorder View Optical ND Filters Slot for Wireless Microphone Receiver Control Buttons for Thumbnail Search Top View Connector Panel Side Rear...
  • Page 12 Camcorder System Diagrams DWR-S01D* WRR-855S Wireless Microphone Receiver ECM-673/9X, 678/9X, 680S Electret Condenser Microphone ECM-673/678 require supplied 3-pin to 5-pin conversion cable CAC-12 Mic Holder BKW-401 Viewfinder Rotation Bracket CBK-DV01 DVCAM Record and Playback Key Supplied Lens with PMW-350K VCT-14/VCT-U14 PMW-350 Tripod Adaptor 2/3-inch Type Lens...
  • Page 13 XDCAM EX Camcorders PMW-EX3 PMW-EX1R PMW-EX3 The shotgun microphone is an optional accessory. PMW-EX1R The XDCAM EX Series offers two camcorders equipped with three 1/2-inch-type Exmor full-HD CMOS Sensors. One is the PMW-EX1R, successor to the PMW-EX1 model, a handheld camcorder with a fixed zoom lens.
  • Page 14 Unique Lens Operation Supplied Wide-angle Fujinon 14x Zoom Lens MF Assist Both camcorders are equipped with a high-quality, high- The MF (Manual Focus) Assist function of the PMW-EX1R definition Fujinon 14x zoom lens specifically designed to and PMW-EX3 helps to precisely focus on the target offer optimum picture performance and unprecedented subject when shooting in MF mode.
  • Page 15: Optical Image Stabilizer

    Unique Lens Operation Optical Image Stabilizer Selectable Peaking To minimize the blurring effect caused by a shaking hand, The Peaking function of the PMW-EX1R and PMW-EX3 the lens incorporates an Optical Image Stabilizer function. can help operators to quickly and accurately adjust the camera’s focus by altering the way pictures are displayed on the LCD monitor and viewfinder.
  • Page 16 Creative Recording Modes and Settings 23.98p Native Recording Slow Shutter Function The compact PMW-EX1R and PMW-EX3 offer a native The PMW-EX1R and PMW-EX3 offer a Slow Shutter function 23.98p* recording capability. This feature, accompanied for capturing clear images in low-light environments. The by other creative features, makes these camcorders ideal Slow Shutter function not only increases camera sensitivity for cinema production.
  • Page 17: Operational Versatility

    Operational Versatility DVCAM Recording (PMW-EX1R Only) ATW & Hold (PMW-EX1R Only) A newly added feature in the The ATW (Auto Tracing White Balance) function of the PMW-EX1R – SD recording in DVCAM PMW-EX1R and PMW-EX3 automatically adjusts the ® mode – offers those currently using SD systems a smooth camera’s color temperature according to changes in the migration path to HD production.
  • Page 18: Other Features

    *Some controls on the RM-B150 and RM-B750 are not supported by the usage, there is also a down-converted SD-SDI output, PMW-EX3. See a Sony Authorized XL Reseller for details. i.LINK (HDV/DVCAM),* and analog composite/component output. Additionally, the PMW-EX3 camcorder is equipped...
  • Page 19 Operational Versatility 3.5-inch* Color LCD On-handle Zoom Switch and Record Start/Stop Button To facilitate zoom control and recording Both of these camcorders are equipped with a large, operation during low-angle shooting, an easy-to-view, color LCD with a high resolution of 1920 x 480 additional zoom switch and record start/stop pixels.
  • Page 20 According to Nippon Video System Co. Ltd., the NIPROS/1 For broadcast quality remote control capability, Sony kit makes the Sony PMW-EX3 a full HD XDCAM EX recommends adding an RM-B150 or RM-B750 remote camcorder at home in the field or in the studio.
  • Page 21 Camcorder System Diagrams Unless specified as “supplied”, all the components below are optional. ECM-673/9X Electret Condenser Microphone URX-P2 Wireless Microphone Receiver XS8X4AS-XB8 (included in UWP-V1/V2/V6 EX Mount Wide-angle Lens UHF Wireless Microphone Package) from Fujinon 1/2-inch Type Lens without Double Hot Shoe from HD-SDI/SD-SDI Other Manufacturers LCV-20E...
  • Page 22 PMW-EX30 can record up to 280 minutes of HD footage using two 32-GB SxS PRO memory cards.** *PMW-EX30 will support the SxS-1 memory card and MEAD-MS01 after a firmware upgrade at Sony Service Centers. Planned availability is Spring 2010. **In SP mode.
  • Page 23 Mac Finder, and users can seamlessly import and desired scenes edit recorded material. • Capture and create still-image files (BMP files) for desired *The latest version of this software can be downloaded from Sony scenes websites. Please contact your nearest Sony authorized dealer for further information.
  • Page 24: Optional Accessories

    Optional Accessories PXU-MS240 Mobile Storage Unit PXU-HC240 HDD Cartridge Shock-resistant Mechanism The PXU-MS240 is a hard disk drive (HDD)-based high- capacity storage device enabling reliable and fast off- When the three-axis acceleration sensor detects a sudden loading of SxS content, while in the field, without the need movement in the PXU-MS240, the HDD head is retracted.
  • Page 25 *The Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo "HX" Series, MS-HX8G (8-GB), MS-HX16G (16-GB), and MS-HX32G (32-GB) are recommended. Please contact with a camcorder. your local Sony office for the latest compatibility information. **Slow Motion and Salvage functions are not supported. ***PMW-EX3 and PMW-EX30 require an upgrade to use MEAD-MS01...
  • Page 26 Optional Accessories Optional Accessories for PMW-350 SBP-32/16 SBS-32G1 MEAD-MS01 MS-HX8G, HX16G, HX32G PHU-120R SxS PRO Memory Card SxS-1 Memory Card Memory Stick Adaptor Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo Professional Harddisk Unit "HX" Series PXU-MS240 PXU-HC240 HVR-MRC1K HVR-DR60 SBAC-US10 Mobile Storage Unit HDD Cartridge Memory Recording Unit Hard Disk Recording Unit...
  • Page 27 Optional Accessories Optional Accessories for PMW-EX3/EX1R SBP-32/16 SBS-32G1 MEAD-MS01 MS-HX8G, HX16G, HX32G PHU-120R SxS PRO Memory Card SxS-1 Memory Card Memory Stick Adaptor Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo Professional Harddisk Unit "HX" Series PXU-MS240 PXU-HC240 HVR-MRC1K SBAC-US10 BP-U30 Mobile Storage Unit HDD Cartridge Memory Recording Unit SxS Memory Card USB...
  • Page 28 1/2-inch Type HD Lenses From Other Manufacturers Canon Canon Canon Canon Canon KH20x6.4 KRS* KH13x4.5 KRS* KH16e x5.7 KH10e x3.6 KH21e x5.6 * Requires the lens mount adaptor supplied with the PMW-EX3 camcorder to attach these lenses to the PMW-EX3. Some lens functions are not supported by the PMW-EX3 camcorder. For details of the lenses, please contact each manufacturer.
  • Page 29 Workflow Examples Ingest PRO Memory Card MEAD-MS01 with Memory Stick PC with ExpressCard slot AC Adaptor(supplied) PMW-350/EX3* /EX1R USB 2.0 connection SBAC-US10 PC with USB interface USB Reader/Writer* HD-SDI/SD-SDI or i.LINK (HDV/DVCAM) or PMW-EX30* PC with HD-SDI/SD-SDI or USB 2.0 connection i.LINK or USB interface MEAD-MS01 Optional...
  • Page 30 Workflow Examples Archiving SxS Memory Card or MEAD-MS01 with Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo "HX" Series PHU-120R Professional Hard Disk Unit PC with Clip Browser installed Blu-ray Disc/DVD USB 2.0 connection (stored as data) Blu-ray Disc/DVD writer software required SxS Memory Card or MEAD-MS01 with Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo "HX"...
  • Page 31 Approx. 35 min with SBP-8 (8 GB) memory card Lens Lens mount – 1/2-inch type EX mount 2/3-type SONY bayonet Zoom ratio 14x (optical), servo/manual 16x (optical), servo/manual (AF lens for PMW-350K) Focal length f = 5.8 mm to 81.2 mm (equivalent to 31.4 mm to 439 mm on 35 mm lens) f = 8 mm to 128 mm (equivalent to 31.5 mm to 503 mm on 35 mm lens)
  • Page 32 PMW-EX1R PMW-EX3* PMW-350L, PMW-350K* Slow & Quick Motion function 720p: Selectable from 1fps to 60 fps as recording frame rate 1080p: Selectable from 1fps to 30 fps as recording frame rate White balance Preset (3,200 K), Memory A, Memory B/ATW Gain -3, 0, 3, 6, 9, 12, 18 dB, AGC -3, 0, 3, 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 30, 36, 42 dB...
  • Page 33 XDCAM EX Deck Specifications PMW-EX30 General Weight 4 lb 6 oz (2.0 kg) Dimensions (W x H x D) 8 3/8 x 3 1/2 x 7 7/8 inches (210 x 88 x 200 mm) Power requirement DC 12 V Power consumption Approx.
  • Page 34 Features, design and specifications are subject to change without notice. PSP is a trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment, Inc. Sony, the Sony logo, XDCAM EX, XDCAM, CineAlta, SxS PRO, SxS-1, SxS, Exmor, Picture Profile, Shot Transition, Remote Commander, i.LINK, Professional Disc, HDCAM, LUMA, BRAVIA, PSP and DVCAM are trademarks of Sony.

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