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Sony PMW-350 User Manual

Sony PMW-350
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XDCAM EX Family
XDCAM EX Camcorder
PMW-350
PMW-EX3
PMW-EX1R
XDCAM EX Recording Deck
PMW-EX30
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Sony PMW-350 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSony
ModelPMW-350
CategoryCamcorder
LanguageEnglish

Summary

XDCAM EX Series - Comprehensive Line-up

XDCAM EX: New Generation HD Recording System

Exmor CMOS and HD Recording Technologies

Explains Exmor CMOS functionality and MPEG-2 Long GOP codec for high-quality HD recording.

SxS Media and Efficient Workflow Features

Highlights SxS memory card for efficient file-based operation and selectable formats/bit rates.

DVCAM Mode for System Migration

Describes the SD recording and playback capability in DVCAM mode for smooth system migration.

XDCAM EX: Advanced Recording Features

Recording Time and Format Flexibility

Details long recording times and switchable interlace/progressive recording modes.

Audio and Memory Card Reliability

Discusses high-quality audio recording and the reliability features of SxS memory.

IT Compatibility and Metadata

Explains IT-friendly file-based recording and acquisition metadata capabilities.

Sony PMW-350 Camcorder Overview

Advanced Imaging and Environmental Design

Highlights the camcorder's high-quality images, sensitivity, and eco-friendly low power consumption.

PMW-350 Camcorder: Design and Operation

Body Design and Sensor Technology

Describes the compact, ergonomic design and the three 2/3-inch Exmor CMOS sensors.

Focus Operation and Assist Functions

Explains the manual/auto focus ring mechanism and the AF Assist feature.

PMW-350 Camcorder: Creative Features

Focus Assist and Image Enhancement Tools

Details MF Assist, focus magnification, selectable peaking, and ALAC for image quality.

Advanced Imaging and Motion Control

Explains ND/CC filters, 23.98p native recording, and the Slow & Quick Motion function.

PMW-350 Camcorder: Recording and Audio

Low Light and Special Recording Modes

Covers slow shutter, gamma curves, interval, frame recording, and image inversion features.

Audio and Control System Features

Details four-channel audio, DVCAM support, and the Total Level Control System (TLCS).

PMW-350 Camcorder: User Interface and Options

Viewfinder and Scene File System

Describes the 3.5-inch LCD viewfinder and the scene file system for custom settings.

Microphone Options and Customization

Lists optional microphones and the use of assignable buttons for quick access.

PMW-350 Camcorder: Connectivity and Ergonomics

Connectivity Options

Explains the HDMI connector and the 8-pin remote control interface for external control.

Ergonomic Adjustments

Covers the adjustable shoulder pad for optimal weight balance and comfort.

XDCAM EX: PMW-EX3 and PMW-EX1R Camcorders

Cutting-edge Camera Technology

Details the three 1/2-inch-type Exmor Full-HD CMOS sensors and their benefits.

PMW-EX3/EX1R: Lens Operations and Features

Lens System and Focus Control

Details the supplied Fujinon lens and the unique focus ring mechanism for manual and auto focus.

Model-Specific Lens Features

Explains the interchangeable lens system of the PMW-EX3 and one-push auto iris for PMW-EX1R.

PMW-EX3/EX1R: Image Stabilization and Focus Aids

Optical Image Stabilization

Explains the lens-integrated function to minimize blurring from hand shake.

Focus Aids: Expanded Focus and Peaking

Details expanded focus for magnification and selectable peaking for visual focus confirmation.

Creative Recording Modes for EX1R/EX3

Cinematic Frame Rates and Slow Motion

Details 23.98p native recording and the Slow & Quick Motion function for creative effects.

Low Light and Special Shutter Modes

Explains the Slow Shutter function and Shutter Angle Settings for shooting flexibility.

Interval and Frame Recording

Covers Interval Recording for long-term shooting and Frame Recording for animation.

PMW-EX1R Operational Versatility Features

DVCAM Recording and Picture Profile Functionality

Covers DVCAM recording for migration and the Picture Profile feature for custom settings.

Shot Transition and ATW/Hold

Explains the Shot Transition function and ATW/Hold for white balance control.

Cache Recording and Image Inversion

Details Cache Recording to prevent lost footage and Image Inversion for lens compatibility.

PMW-EX3 Operational Versatility

Remote Control and Ergonomic Adjustments

Details camera remote control interface and adjustable shoulder/cheek pads for comfort.

Versatile Interfaces and Features

Lists HD-SDI, SD-SDI, i.LINK, and other interfaces, plus specific features like freeze mix.

EX1R/EX3: User Interface and Controls

LCD Displays and Assignable Buttons

Covers the 3.5-inch Color LCD and the 0.45-inch Viewfinder, plus programmable buttons.

Ergonomic Controls and Audio Input

Details on-handle zoom/record controls, rotary grip, and built-in stereo microphone/XLR inputs.

NIPROS/1 Kit for PMW-EX3

Broadcast Remote Control Capabilities

Highlights compatibility with RM-B150 and RM-B750 remote controllers for broadcast quality.

Sony PMW-EX30 Recording Deck

Key Features of the PMW-EX30 Deck

Lists features like compact design, MPEG HD support, multiple interfaces, and SxS card slots.

Supported Recording Formats

Details the recording formats supported by the PMW-EX30 for NTSC and PAL systems.

XDCAM EX Application Software

Clip Browser Version 2.6 Features

Details the capabilities of Clip Browser v2.6 for browsing, copying, and converting XDCAM EX clips.

XDCAM Transfer for Final Cut Pro

Describes the PDZK-P1 software for importing and editing XDCAM EX files in Final Cut Pro.

Optional Accessories: Mobile Storage

PXU-MS240 Mobile Storage Unit

Details the PXU-MS240's high-capacity storage, data backup, and versatile interfaces.

PXU-HC240 HDD Cartridge Features

Highlights the PXU-HC240's large capacity and shock-resistant mechanism for data protection.

Optional Accessories: Storage and Support

Hard Drive Recording and Card Readers

Details the PHU-120R hard drive unit and the SBAC-US10 SxS memory card reader/writer.

Battery Chargers and Camcorder Support

Describes the BC-U2 battery charger and the VCT-SP2BP camcorder support system.

PMW-350 Optional Accessories: Media and Storage

Memory Media and Storage Solutions

Covers SxS cards, Memory Stick adapter, mobile storage, HDD cartridge, and professional hard disk units.

Power, Control, and Audio Accessories

Details battery packs, AC adaptors, chargers, remote controls, microphones, and wireless receivers.

Viewfinders and Mounting Accessories

Includes monochrome viewfinders, rotation brackets, mic holders, and tripod adaptors.

PMW-EX3/EX1R Optional Accessories

Memory Media and Storage for EX Series

Covers SxS cards, Memory Stick adapter, storage units, and conversion lenses for EX models.

Power, Control, and Wireless Systems

Details battery packs, chargers, remote controls, microphones, and wireless microphone packages.

Third-Party Lenses for PMW-EX3

Lens Mount Adapters and Accessories

Lists lens mount adapters and accessories required for connecting third-party lenses.

XDCAM EX Workflow Examples: Ingest

Ingest Workflows with Various Media

Shows connecting SxS/Memory Stick media, decks, and drives to PCs for data transfer.

Viewing and Dubbing Workflows

Demonstrates workflows for viewing and dubbing footage using decks and recorders.

XDCAM EX Workflow Examples: Archiving and Live Events

Archiving Workflows

Details archiving footage to professional hard disk units and professional discs.

Live Event Production Workflows

Shows configurations for live events using cameras, decks, and switching systems.

XDCAM EX Camcorder Specifications: General

Recording and Playback Specifications

Details recording formats, frame rates, playback times, and lens specifications.

Camera Section Technical Details

Lists imaging device, sensor elements, filters, sensitivity, illumination, and resolution.

XDCAM EX Camcorder Specifications: Functions

Motion Control and Input/Output Ports

Details Slow & Quick Motion, gain, white balance, and all input/output interfaces.

Audio, Media, and Supplied Accessories

Covers built-in microphone, media type, and lists supplied accessories for the camcorders.

XDCAM EX Deck PMW-EX30 Specifications

Deck General and Recording Parameters

Lists general specs, recording formats, frame rates, and recording/playback times.

Deck Interfaces and Supplied Accessories

Details input/output ports, built-in display, media type, and supplied accessories for the deck.

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