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Sony PXW FS7 II

A lightweight, highly versatile Super 35 camcorder equally at home on a film set as it is shooting documentary style. Combine beautiful color rendition with 14 stops of latitude and a broad range of codecs and frame rates, throw in an incredibly useful Variable ND system and a host of ergonomic niceties such as the Smart Grip, and you’ve got the flexibility to deal with any situation that might present itself in the course of your project.

  • Electronic Variable ND
  • Lever Lock type E-Mount
  • Ergonomics to work faster, with more confidence
  • ITU-R BT.2020 recording is directly compatible with BT.2020 distribution
  • Pop-up LCD monitor hood in addition to the detachable eyepiece
  • Improved eyepiece hook for more secure attachment
  • Easier access to media cards for convenient removal

Imager: Super 35mm Single-Chip Exmor CMOS
Effective Picture Elements: 17:9 4096 (H) x 2160 (V); 16:9 3840 (H) x 2160 (V)
Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 57 dB (Y)
Sensitivity: 2000 lx, 89.9% reflectance T14 (3840 x 2160/23.98p mode 3200K); ISO 2000 (S-Log3 Gamma D55 Light source)
Minimum Illumination: 0.7 lux: +18 dB,23.98p,Shutter OFF,ND Clear, f/1.4
Signal System: NTSC / PAL
Built-in Filters: Clear, 1/4, 1/16, 1/64
LCD Monitor: 3.5″ / 8.8 cm Approx: 1.56M dots
Speaker: Monaural
Shutter Speed: 1/3 to 1/9000 of a sec
White Balance: Preset, Memory A, Memory B (1500K-50000K)/ATW
Gain Selection: -3, 0, 3, 6, 9, 12, 18 dB, AGC
Gamma Curve: STD, HG, User, S-log3
Shooting Formats: 4K 4096 x 2160; 12-bit raw; UHD 3840 x 2160, 10-bit 4:2:2 XAVC-I, 8-bit 4:2:0 XAVC-L; 2K 2048 x 1080,12-bit raw; HD 1920 x 1080 10-bit 4:2:2 XAVC-I, 10-bit 4:2:2 XAVC-L
MPEG2 4:2:2; HD 1280 x 720, MPEG2 4:2:2
Audio Recording Format: LPCM 24 bits, 48 kHz, 4 channels (Recording/Playback 2 channels)
Recording Formats:

  • XAVC-I QFHD MPEG-4 H.264/AVC
    59.94P CBG, bit rate 600 Mb/s
    50P CBG, bit rate 500 Mb/s
    29.97P CBG, bit rate 300 Mb/s
    23.98P CBG, bit rate 240 Mb/s
    25P CBG, bit rate 250 Mb/s
  • XAVC-I HD MPEG-4 H.264/AVC
    59.94P VBR, maximum bit rate 222 Mb/s
    50P VBR, maximum bit rate 185 Mb/s
    59.94i VBR, maximum bit rate 111 Mb/s
    50i VBR, maximum bit rate 112 Mb/s
    29.97p VBR, maximum bit rate 111 Mb/s
    23.98p VBR, maximum bit rate 89 Mb/s
    25p VBR, maximum bit rate 112 Mb/s
  • XAVC-L QFHD MPEG-4 H.264/AVC
    59.94p/50p mode: VBR, maximum bit rate 150 Mb/s
    29.97p/23.98p/25p mode: VBR, maximum bit rate 100 Mb/s
  • XAVC-L HD 50 MPEG-4 H.264/AVC
    VBR, maximum bit rate 50 Mb/s
  • XAVC-L HD 35 MPEG-4 H.264/AVC
    VBR, maximum bit rate 35 Mb/s
  • XAVC-L HD 25 MPEG-4 H.264/AVC
    VBR, maximum bit rate 25 Mb/s
  • MPEG-2 Long GOP
    CBR, maximum bit rate 50 Mbps, MPEG-2 422P@HL
  • XAVC-I QFHD 3840 x 2160/ 59.94p, 50p, 29.97p, 23.98p, 25p
  • XAVC-I HD
    1920 x 1080/59.94p, 50p, 59.94i, 50i, 29.97p, 23.98p, 25p
    -XAVC-L QFHD 50
    3840 x 2160/59.94p, 50p, 29.97p, 23.98p, 25p
    -XAVC-L 35
    1920 x 1080/59.94p, 50p, 59.94i, 50i, 29.97p, 23.98p, 25p
    -MPEG-2 Long GOP
    1920 x 1080/59.94i, 50i, 29.97p, 23.98p, 25p 1280 x 720/59.94p, 50p, 29.97p, 23.98p, 25p
    Recording Frame Rate:
  • XAVC-I QFHD
    3840 x 2160/ 59.94p, 50p, 29.97p, 23.98p, 25p
  • XAVC-I HD
    1920 x 1080/59.94p, 50p, 59.94i, 50i, 29.97p, 23.98p, 25p
  • XAVC-L QFHD
    3840 x 2160/59.94p, 50p, 29.97p, 23.98p, 25p
  • XAVC-L HD 50
    1920 x 1080/59.94p, 50p, 59.94i, 50i, 29.97p, 23.98p, 25p
  • XAVC-L 35
    1920 x 1080/59.94p, 50p, 59.94i, 50i, 29.97p, 23.98p, 25p
  • XAVC-L 25
    1920 x 1080/59.94i, 50i
  • MPEG-2 Long GOP MPEG HD422
    1920 x 1080/59.94i, 50i, 29.97p, 23.98p, 25p
    1280 x 720/59.94p, 50p, 29.97p, 23.98p, 25p
    Slow & Quick Motion Function: – XAVC-I mode 3840 x 2160: 1 to 60 frames (59.94p, 50p, 29.97p, 23.98p, 25p)
  • XAVC-I mode 1920 x 1080: 1 to 180 frames (59.94p, 29.97p, 23.98p)
  • XAVC-I mode 1920 x 1080: 1 to 150 frames (50p, 25p)
  • XAVC-L mode 3840 x 2160: 1 to 60 frames (59.94p, 50p, 29.97p, 23.98p, 25p)
  • XAVC-L mode 1920 x 1080: 1 to 120 frames (59.94p, 50p, 29.97p, 23.98p, 25p)
    Maximum Recording Time: XAVC-I mode QFHD 59.94p
    When using QD-G128A (128 GB): Approx. 22 minutes
    When using QD-G64A (64 GB) Approx. 11 minutes

XAVC-I mode QFHD 50p
When using QD-G128A (128 GB): Approx. 26 minutes
When using QD-G64A (64 GB) Approx. 13 minutes

XAVC-I mode QFHD 29.97p
When using QD-G128A (128 GB): Approx. 44 minutes
When using QD-G64A (64 GB) Approx. 22 minutes

XAVC-I mode QFHD 23.98p
When using QD-G128A (128 GB): Approx. 55 minutes
When using QD-G64A (64 GB) Approx. 27 minutes

XAVC-I mode QFHD 25p
When using QD-G128A (128 GB): Approx. 52 minutes
When using QD-G64A (64 GB) Approx. 26 minutes

XAVC-I mode HD 59.94p
When using QD-G128A (128 GB): Approx. 59 minutes
When using QD-G64A (64 GB) Approx. 30 minutes

XAVC-I mode HD 50p
When using QD-G128A (128 GB): Approx. 71 minutes
When using QD-G64A (64 GB) Approx. 35 minutes

XAVC-I mode HD 59.94i
When using QD-G128A (128 GB): Approx. 118 minutes
When using QD-G64A (64 GB) Approx. 59 minutes

XAVC-I mode HD 50i
When using QD-G128A (128 GB): Approx. 141 minutes
When using QD-G64A (64 GB) Approx. 70 minutes

XAVC-I mode HD 29.97p
When using QD-G128A (128 GB): Approx. 118 minutes
When using QD-G64A (64 GB) Approx. 59 minutes

XAVC-I mode HD 23.98pM/b>
When using QD-G128A (128 GB): Approx. 147 minutes
When using QD-G64A (64 GB) Approx. 74 minutes

XAVC-I mode HD 25p
When using QD-G128A (128 GB): Approx. 141 minutes
When using QD-G64A (64 GB) Approx. 70 minutes

XAVC-L mode QFHD 59.94p/50p
When using QD-G128A (128 GB): Approx. 87 minutes
When using QD-G64A (64 GB) Approx. 44 minutes

XAVC-L mode QFHD 29.97p/23.98p/25p
When using QD-G128A (128 GB): Approx. 131 minutes
When using QD-G64A (64 GB) Approx. 66 minutes

XAVC-L 50 mode
When using QD-G128A (128 GB): Approx. 262 minutes
When using QD-G64A (64 GB) Approx. 131 minutes

XAVC-L 35 mode
When using QD-G128A (128 GB): Approx. 374 minutes
When using QD-G64A (64 GB) Approx. 187 minutes

XAVC-L 25 mode
When using QD-G128A (128 GB): Approx. 524 minutes
When using QD-G64A (64 GB) Approx. 262 minutes

MPEG HD422 mode
When using QD-G128A (128 GB): Approx. 262 minutes
When using QD-G64A (64 GB) Approx. 131 minutes
Media Card Slots: 2 x XQD
1 x SD (for configuration data only)
Input and Output Connectors: Audio Input:2 x 3-pin XLR; Line/mic/mic +48; Mic Reference: -40. -50. -60 dBu; SDI Output
2 x BNC HD/3G-SDI
SMTPE292M/424M/425M; HDMI 2.0
1 x Type A; USB
USB device, miniB
Headphone: 1 x Stereo mini jack
-16 dBu 16 Ohms
Stereo mini jack (Φ2.5 mm)
Accessory Shoe: Multi-Interface (MI) shoe
Power Requirement: 12 VDC
Power Consumption: Approx. 19 W (while recording XAVC-I QFHD 59.94p, SELP28135G Lens, Viewfinder ON, not using external device)
Battery Operating Time:
– BP-U30: Approx. 1 hr while recording XAVC-I QFHD 59.94p, SELP28135G Lens, Viewfinder ON, not using external device

  • BP-U60: Approx. 2 hr while recording XAVC-I QFHD 59.94p, SELP28135G Lens, Viewfinder ON, not using external device
  • BP-U90: Approx. 3 hr while recording XAVC-I QFHD 59.94p, SELP28135G Lens, Viewfinder ON, not using external device
    Temperature Operating: 32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C
    Storage: -4 to 140°F / -4 to 140°C
    Dimensions (WxHxD): 6.14 x 9.41 x 9.72″ / 156 x 239 x 247 mm
    Weight: 4.4 lb / 2.0 kg: Body Only
    9.9 lb / 4.4 kg: Body, Viewfinder, Eyepiece, Grip Remote Control, BP-U30 Battery, SELP28135G Lens, an XQD Memory card

FS7 II Camera
Wooden Camera Top Plate
15mm LW / Shoulder Baseplate
Black Rod | Square Black Rod
90° Rod Clamp w/Square Insert
EVF w/Extension
Mic | Mic Mount | Windscreen
Plastic Back Cap
Hand Grip Extension
Sony BC-U1 Battery Charger
(3) Sony BP-U60 Batteries
Sony AC-UES1230 DC Adapter
(2) AC Power Cables
Remote Commander
Card Reader & USB 3.0 Cable
HDMI Cable
VCT Plate | (2) 15mm Rods
Connector Accessory Kit | Manual

Sony PXW FS7 II