Sony DVW-707P Brochure & Specs
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- Page 1 Sony Digital Camcorder DVW-790WSP DVW-709WSP DVW-707P Preliminary...
- Page 2 More than just Great Pictures The new Sony Digital Betacam camcorder range. Their body style may look familiar, but inside there are many new technologies. In every situation, under any lighting conditions, these outstanding models combine extraordinary image quality with remarkable operational flexibility and creative individuality.
- Page 4 With these objectives in mind, and building on the digital heritage and unrivalled imaging know-how of Sony, we started the design of the new Digital Betacam camcorders. The result is the second generation of Digital Betacam camcorders –...
- Page 6 Many industry awards for innovation and technology had been awarded to Sony for the Digital Betacam. Digital Betacam is the format that means quality and offers extra piece of mind to production teams and broadcasting organisations.
- Page 8 A wide range of models for a wide range of productions Over the years, working closely with world-leading cinematographers and programme producers, Sony has been developing the Digital Cinematography concept. During this time, an ever increasing number of high-end commercials, dramas and documentaries has been shot with the widely admired and trusted DVW-700WSP Camcorder.
- Page 11 In any situation, under any conditions we wish to help you produce perfect pictures.
- Page 12 New Technologies for New Creativity...
- Page 13 The Power HAD sensors of the DVW-707P provide a sensitivity of F10.0 at 2000 lux (equivalent to 600 ISO or more) while the DVW-709WSP and DVW-790WSP have a sensitivity of F9.0 at...
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Page 14: Cassette Loading
Colour Correction (CC) filters, are installed in both of the widescreen models. An optional servo filter drive unit, the BKDW-701 can also be fitted. The DVW-707P has only one filter wheel, with a combination of ND and CC filters. Electronic Shutter... -
Page 15: Clear Scan
The Clear Scan function is available to minimise the horizontal bars that can appear when shooting computer CRT displays. The DVW-790WSP FIT Camcorder additionally provides Extended Clear Scan which allows electronic shutter speeds to be set below 50 Hz. Super EVS... - Page 16 Creative Features for Creative Expressions...
- Page 17 Auto Tracing White Balance The DVW-790WSP, DVW-709WSP and DVW-707P all include Auto Tracing White (ATW) balance. This allows automatic tracing of the white balance in situations where the overall colourimetry of the lighting changes. This is a particularly useful feature for continuous shooting that requires the subject to be followed from exterior to interior, i.e.
- Page 18 Contrast Range The new DVW-790WSP, DVW-709WSP and DVW-707P can handle a very impressive contrast range. A number of useful features are readily available to help production crews meet specific shooting requirements. Gamma The gamma curve, in general, determines the way in which mid-tones are handled and therefore is of vital importance in achieving the overall ‘look’...
- Page 19 A well-known problem with handling highlights is their effect on skin tones. To overcome this problem, and improve overall picture quality, the new Digital Betacam camcorder range incorporates TruEye™ processing. Exactly like the human eye, this processes the dynamic range of the camera before gamma correction by using brightness, hue and saturation instead of individual red, green and blue signal processing.
- Page 20 Because of their very good signal to noise ratio performance, the DVW-790WSP, DVW-709WSP and DVW-707P deliver grain-free pictures with the finest, most delicate and almost transparent texture. This is particularly useful when working on productions that require multi-layering and blue-screen effects.
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Page 22: Operational Accessories
Operational Accessories A full range of operational accessories is available to take full advantage of the versatility and operational features of these new camcorders. - Page 23 2/3-inch mount cameras. Extended Viewfinder (Order-based) The new Sony extended viewfinder, the BKW-LVF1, is of particular interest to crews used to film-style shooting. It facilitates operation of Digital Betacam camcorder when shooting in the same style as with a film camera.
- Page 24 Digital Cinematography style of shoot Any of the three new Digital Betacam camcorders will undoubtedly produce some of the finest and most accurate pictures even when using their factory settings. To achieve a more cinematic or film-like look, special attention has to be paid to the camera setting and to the use of appropriate operational accessories and lenses.
- Page 25 Sony’s Digital Cinematography fully meets varied production needs. The technology has evolved far enough to offer a versatile and efficient production system even for the most demanding...
- Page 26 This is the start of a great relationship. With every new Digital Betacam, you get far more than just a camera. At Sony we aim to serve you promptly and professionally, and we hope to become a valuable partner to your business.
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Page 28: Optional Accessories
AC Adapter Sony BC-L50CE, Battery Charger Sony VCT-14, Tripod Adapter Sony CA-702P, Sony CA-755P, Camcorder Adapter Camcorder Adapter Sony Viewfinder Eye-piece Sony Viewfinder Eye-piece, A-8262-537-A(High magnification) A-8314-798-A A-8262-538-A(Low magnification) (High performance, x3) A-8267-737-A(Standard magnification with special compensation for aberrations) Sony AC-DN2A,... - Page 29 Matte Box for J9ax5.2B KLL-SC Digital Cinematography zoom lens Angenieux 12 x 5.3 AIF HR, Fujinon A19 x 8.7 RM, ENG zoom lens ENG zoom lens ARRI SAP-1, ARRI MB-17, Sony Adapter Plate 4" Matte Box (set) ARRI EL-3, Eyepiece Leveller (to support BKW-LVF1)
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Page 30: System Configuration
MSU System TRIAX CCU-550AP RCP-700 Series AC-550CE Monitor,etc DVW-250P Viewfinders BVF-VC10W 1.35-inch 16:9 Color Viewfinder BVF-V10/V10CE 1.5-inch 4:3 B/W Viewfinder (supplied with DVW-707P) BVF-V20W/V20WCE 2-inch 16:9 B/W Viewfinder(supplied with DVW-709WSP/790WSP) BP-L60A/L90A AC-DN1 NP-1B DC-L90 BP-90A RM-B150 Video Cassettes BCT-D6/D12/D22/D32/D40 Monitor... -
Page 31: Specifications
Fast forward time Less than 6 min. with BCT-D40 cassette Rewind time Less than 5 min. with BCT-D40 cassette Recommended tape Sony Digital Betacam S cassette, BCT-D6/D12/D22/D32/D40 Series Sampling frequency Y: 13.5 MHz, R-Y/B-Y: 6.75 MHz Quantization 10 bits / sample... - Page 32 © 1999 Sony Corporation. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without the written permission of Sony is prohibited. Features and specifications subject to change without notice. All non-metric weights and measures are approximate. Sony is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation.