[DISCONTINUED] Sony PXW-Z190 4K Handheld Camcorder

This superb all-rounder is the de facto choice for a wide range of 4K and HD single camera shoots with an all-new 1/3-type 3CMOS sensor. A powerful 25x zoom lens with three independent lens rings delivers pin-sharp 4K imaging for almost any professional shooting scenario. Advanced Face Detection AF and Sony’s unique Electronic Variable ND filter, making shooting great content stress-free.

Instant HDR means you can deliver stunning imagery quickly without the need for additional color grading. Dual MI Shoe allows simultaneous use of wireless audio and video lighting, while advanced network performance support is easily enabled when required.*

Sony’s familiar control layout and robust build quality make this a camera you can rely upon. It supports a wide range of formats, including XAVC-Long, DVCAM, MPEG HD422/ MPEG HD*, and Proxy 1080i. Dual SD slots, 3G-SDI output, and Remote Terminal ensure it can support all workflow scenarios.

The PXW-Z190 is the world’s first professional camcorder with a 4K (QFHD) 1/3-inch type sensor. Red, blue, and green light are independently captured by separate image sensors within the Exmor RTM system in 3840 x 2160 resolution at up to 60fps. Even if you’re delivering in HD, 4:2:2 10-bit recordings will capture detail and image texture that HD sensors simply cannot see.

The PXW-Z190 is equipped with a 25x professional zoom lens able to zoom from 28.8 mm to 720 mm (35 mm equivalent). The 1/3-inch type lens has three independent control rings, which allows manual control of focus, zoom, and iris, making for better and faster adjustment.

* Requires firmware 2.0 or higher and optional paid upgrade.