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New XDCAM HD422 Solid State Camcorder PMW-500. PMW-500 Camcorder. Basic Information & Product Concept Features & Benefits Design Concept New File Format & Workflows More Features Options & accessories. SONY PROFESSIONAL.
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PMW-500 Camcorder • Basic Information & Product Concept • Features & Benefits • Design Concept • New File Format & Workflows • More Features • Options & accessories SONY PROFESSIONAL
From 2003, Professional Disc XDCAM shoulder camcorders have been covering a wide range of applications from Corporate and ENG, up to High-end productions Meanwhile, XDCAM EX camcorders covered mainly B&I use down to Prosumer Both series have experienced strong sales worldwide The demand for memory camcorder are expanding rapidly, due to the price reduction of the memory media, better affinity with NLE’s, broadcast infrastructure and post-production workflow PMW-500 Product Concept SONY PROFESSIONAL
Recently PMW-350 and PMW-320 were released in the XDCAM EX family, targeting low budgets B&I content creation customers who want affordable solutions The PMW-500 is the top-end model of Sony’s memory shoulder camcorders In addition to the XDCAM EX codecs, the PMW-500 includes MXF based memory formats up to HD422 50Mbps, mainly targeting BC market for ENG operation PMW-500 Product Concept SONY PROFESSIONAL
The PMW-500 is not a replacement of PDW-700 or PDW-F800, but based on customer demand, offers a choice of High speed or Low cost recording media in many codecs from DVCAM, IMX, HD420 to HD422 PMW-500 Product Concept SONY PROFESSIONAL
Full HD 2/3“ Power HAD FX CCD imagers with superior picture quality such as F12 (50Hz) sensitivity and 59dB S/N ratio Low power consumption (only approx. 29W of main body) and light weight (only approx. 3.4kg of main body) Well matured MPEG HD codec technology in both MXF (OP1A) and .mp4 wrappers PMW-500 Key Features & Benefits SONY PROFESSIONAL
Similar functionality to the PMW-700/F800 at a more affordable price SxS Memory cards provide a superior level of reliability and high speed Optional SD support with IMX and DVCAM formats recording and playback allowing a smooth migration from your current SD operation to future HD operation PMW-500 Key Features & Benefits SONY PROFESSIONAL
Target Market Broadcasters, Production, BC Freelancers XDCAM Phase-3 users who are considering memory media operation additionally to the current professional disc operation at the same operation points of file wrapper, codec, metadata, etc For B&I customers who want to use CCD imager rather than CMOS SONY PROFESSIONAL
Design Concept Design Concept Adopts the well-reputed same body design of PMW-350/320 Low center of gravity to ensure outstanding stability on the shoulder Express the lightness and sharpness of memory recording camcorder Meanwhile, maintains the conventional operation UI layout SONY PROFESSIONAL
UDF Mode and FAT Mode PMW-500 supports 2 different file systems both UDF and FAT32 FAT mode is compatible with XDCAM EX Series and UDF is compatible with XDCAM professional disc series PMW-500 adopt UDF for MXF recording because FAT needs new development by 3rd parties for "Take" due to 4GB/2GB file size limitation Depending on the modes (UDF and FAT), the specification of some features vary Understanding the Basics FAT.32 UDF Professional Disc PMW-500
Directory Structure of UDF and FAT MEDIAPRO.XML CUEUP.XML XDCAM Disc (FAM) INDEX.XML ALIAS.XML 709_0003_02 CLPR 709_0002_01 709_0001_02 709_0001_01 709_0001 BPAV TAKR 709_0003_01 709_0003 Take General 709_2004 Clip Sub Edit UserData MEDIAPRO.XML DISCMETA.XML CUEUP.XML C1125.MXF C1125M01.XML C1126.MXF C1126M01.XML C1125R01.BIM C1126R01.BIM T1125.SMI C1127.MXF T1125M01.XML 709_2004_01.AVI C1127M01.XML 709_2004_02.AVI C1127R01.BIM C1125S01.MXF C1126S01.MXF C1127S01.MXF PMW-500 :MXF / UDF ABCD.MP4 EFGHIJK.MP4 XDCAM EX/PMW-500 : MP4 / FAT32
Directory Structure of FAT and UDF (PD) MEDIAPRO.XML CUEUP.XML XDCAM Disc (FAM) INDEX.XML ALIAS.XML TAKR 709_0001_01 709_0001_02 CLPR BPAV 709_0003_01 709_0003_02 709_0002_01 709_0001 709_0003 UserData Clip 709_2004 Sub Edit General MEDIAPRO.XML DISCMETA.XML C1125.MXF C1125M01.XML C1126.MXF C1126M01.XML C1127.MXF 709_2004_01.AVI C1127M01.XML 709_2004_02.AVI C1125S01.MXF C1126S01.MXF C1127S01.MXF ABCD.MP4 EFGHIJK.MP4 XDCAM EX/PMW-500: MP4 / FAT32
Directory Structure of FAT and UDF (SxS) MEDIAPRO.XML CUEUP.XML 709_0003_02 CLPR BPAV 709_0001_02 709_0002_01 709_0003_01 709_2004 TAKR 709_0001 709_0003 Take UserData Clip Sub Edit General 709_0001_01 MEDIAPRO.XML DISCMETA.XML CUEUP.XML C1125.MXF C1125M01.XML C1126.MXF C1126M01.XML C1126R01.BIM C1125R01.BIM T1125.SMI C1127.MXF T1125M01.XML 709_2004_01.AVI C1127M01.XML 709_2004_02.AVI C1127R01.BIM C1125S01.MXF C1126S01.MXF C1127S01.MXF PMW-500 :MXF / UDF ABCD.MP4 EFGHIJK.MP4 XDCAM EX/PMW-500: MP4 / FAT32
Markers used in this presentation “UDF Only” and “FAT Only” Markers The features which work only in either file system, i.eUDF mode or FAT mode, are indicated by the “UDF only” or “FAT Only” markers The features common for both UDF mode and FAT mode but with some differences in spec “V1.x” Marker The features not be supported by the first release version but by a subsequently released version or options are indicated individually UDF Only FAT Only Spec Diff V1.1 (Mar/E, 2011 ) SONY PROFESSIONAL
High Durability Considering the operation under harsh environment, the camcorder meets the strict operational standards required Both, rain-proof and dust-proof Operating Temperatures Between -5C to +40C Power Consumption and FAN Motor PMW-500 is forcedly cooled by FAN Approx. 33W including Lens, VF and Shotgun Mic Approx. 170 minutes with BP-GL95 Battery No Power Save Switch Features PMW-350/320 PMW-500 fan-cooled naturally-cooled SONY PROFESSIONAL
Image Sensors 2/3“ inch type, operating in Full HD at 1920(h) x 1080(v) pixel resolution. Hence, the full range of broadcast type 2/3" inch lenses can be used Full HD Progressive IT type Power HAD FX CCD Sensitivity and Signal-to-noise Ratio Sensitivity : F12 (System frequency: 50i) S/N ratio : 59 dB [typical] One Optical Filter wheel is included for Neutral Density selection. Four filter wheel positions can be selected: ND: 100% ND: 1/4 (25%) ND: 1/16 (6.5%) ND: 1/64 (1.2%) Features SONY PROFESSIONAL
ALAC (Automatic Lens Aberration Compensation) This is a new feature to decrease the lateral chromatic aberration caused by lens In theory however, longitudinal chromatic aberration cannot be removed ALAC is activated only with the supplied Fujinon lens for PMW-350 and the applicable 3rd Party lenses where the compensation data is set within it As for the ALAC support Lens models, Lens manufacturers (Canon, Fujinon)should be queried directly Depending on the applicable lens, it may need manual operation of focus and iris initialisation right after turning power on, especially for Canon lens could be removed... Features SONY PROFESSIONAL
Digital Extender (Option : CBK-HD02) x2 magnified shooting picture is available for recording In a combination with optical extender the magnification becomes x4 without F-drop Note1 : When Digital Extender is turned on only video is delayed by 1 frame from Audio Note2 : You can not use Digital Extender with S&Q mode orwhen working with CA via 50pin Note3 : 1080p is not supported. (I frame and 720p are supported) Target schedule : Mar/E, 2011 (by firmware upgrade) Focus MAG (Focus Magnification) x2 magnified shooting picture is available in viewfinder Can help precise focus adjustments Focus MAG starts functioning while pressing the assignable switch by camera operator. When releasing the switch, it goes back to the normal picture Features V1.1 (Mar/E, 2011 ) SONY PROFESSIONAL
Electronically selectable color temperate filtering is adopted. Standard color temperature is 3200k with electronic presets for 3200K, 4300K, 5600K and 6300K filter positions Gain L,M,H choice -6, -3, 0, 3, 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 30, 36, 42dB Shutter, ECS, Slow Shutter Slow Speed Shutter : 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, and 16 frames accumulation Features SONY PROFESSIONAL
Gamma Curves Selectable Gamma tables are included with 6 standard gamma characteristics and 4x Hyper Gamma setting Features Gamma Table (ITU709 / Hyper-Gamma ) . • Hyper Gamma • Same characteristics developed by HDCAM, F23 • No User Gamma as in PDW-F800 SONY PROFESSIONAL
ATW & Hold Live & Play During playback, VF displays playback video to frame the next shot while shooting Target schedule : Mar/E, 2011 (by firmware upgrade) Freeze Mix Superimposes a previously recorded image on the VF to fix the shooting position The paused picture can not be selected as the target frame unlike PDW series Scene File System Various settings for shooting a particular scene can be saved as a Scene File. Scene Files can be stored on and loaded from the SxS memory card The scene file can be shared among PMW-500 camcorders via SxS memory card Features V1.1 (Mar/E, 2011 ) SONY PROFESSIONAL
Viewfinder Have the IF for BC standard HDVF and also have the IF for CBK-VF01 CBK-VF01 will be available at the end of March 2011 Features V1.1 (Mar/E, 2011 ) IF for CBK-VF01 (26 pin) IF for HDVF (20 pin) Double VF Interfaces FYI - The cable of HDVF should be connected obliquely not horizontally SONY PROFESSIONAL
Menu Menu switches Same as the PMW-700 camcorder However, unlike Professional Disc camcorders, the menu switch will not be forced OFF when the cover is closed Menu configuration Almost same as the XDCAM camcorder Follow conventional BC menu for the menu items and feature names Main Menu items Operation Menu / Paint Menu / Maintenance Menu / Thumbnail Menu / File Menu User Menu Planned to be supported by the firmware version up in Mar/E 2011 Features Thumbnail operation buttons MENU knob MENU switch V1.1 (Mar/E, 2011 ) SONY PROFESSIONAL
Menu ( cont.) Menu and thumbnail graphic design Eye-friendly hierarchical menu display style same as the XDCAM EX series Menu display Thumbnail display Features SONY PROFESSIONAL
Assignable Switch Assign 0~5, RET, Color Temp : Total 8 Assign 0 is previous Power Save Switch Features RET Color Temp Assign 1 Assign 2 Assign 3 Assign 4 Assign 5 Assign 0 SONY PROFESSIONAL
Thumbnail Display Thumbnail display of clip differs depending on the file system *1 : In the case of DV-AVI “Take mark” on the bottom of the index picture indicates that the clip has been split into multiple files before being saved. Expand Minimum unit of Expand display differs depending on the file system Features Spec Diff Spec Diff
Dividing Clips Clips can be divided into two clips at the selected frame NOTE Dividing Clips works only in the HD mode of the FAT mode, not in UDF mode Scene Selection Scene Selection feature (Clip List Editing, EDL) which is supported by PDW series is NOT supported by the PMW-500 Supplied application “XDCAM Browser” (called SMART) will support EDL creation Schedule : Target Dec/E 2010 (V1.1. Free of Charge) Features FAT Only SONY PROFESSIONAL
Recording Video Format Selectable Recording Mode : UDF Mode and FAT Mode UDF Mode HD MPEG-2 4:2:2 MXF wrapper: 50Mbps (HD422 50 Mode) MPEG-2 4:2:0 MXF wrapper: 35Mbps (HD420 HQ Mode) SD MPEG IMX [Option] MXF wrapper. 50Mbps (IMX50 HQ Mode) DVCAM [Option] MXF wrapper: 25Mbps (DVCAM SQ Mode) Simultaneous Proxy Generation for both HD and SD Recording FAT Mode HD MPEG-2 4:2:0 MP4 wrapper: 35Mbps(HQ1920/HQ1440/HQ1280 Mode) 25Mbps(SQ1440 Mode) SD DVCAM [Option] DV-AVI type 2 wrapper: 25Mbps(DVCAM SQ Mode) Features Spec Diff SONY PROFESSIONAL
Recording Audio Format HD MPEG-2 4:2:2 24bit 48KHz LPCM 4ch MPEG-2 4:2:0 16bit 48KHz LPCM 4ch IMX 16bit/24bit 48KHz LPCM 4ch DVCAM(UDF) 16bit 48KHz LPCM 4ch DVCAM(FAT) 16bit 48KHz LPCM 2ch Features Spec Diff SONY PROFESSIONAL
Mix format recording Mix operating point recording is possible. Every operating point of clips can be recorded in a media. HD/SD mix format recording is possible. FYI: PDW Professional Disc Series can not record mix operating points but it’s possible only within same system frequency group clips (e.g. 59.94 group / 50 group / 23.98 group) Either thumbnail only appear according to the HD/SD format setting or to the system frequency setting. FYI: PDW Professional Disc Series can preview both HD/SD clips regardless of HD/SD format setting. With the exception that the mix system frequency clips (e.g. 50i and 60i clips) can simply playback* sequentially only in FAT/HD mode. * There are some frame drop/adding when it playback Features FAT Only
Interval Rec The specified number of frames are automatically recorded at the specified intervals Following the spec of XDCAM EX series. No Auto Mode of PDW-700 (Manual Mode Only) This can be used with pre-lighting function PushRECbutton Camera Operation Rec Object 1 sec to 24 hrs Features • Frame Rec • Effective for shooting clay animation recording • The specified number of frames are recorded intermittently when press REC Start/Stop button SONY PROFESSIONAL
Slow & Quick Available in progressive formats of both 1080 and 720 mode For the system frequencies of 23.98p, 25p, and 29.97p Not in interlace (50i or 59,94i) or in SD modes Shooting speed can be setat every single frame The speed of each Slow & Quick modes are shown in the chart below In Quick mode, a frame per second is the fastest speed in every setting Features Spec Diff
Recording Time ( approx.) The figures below are the guaranteed minimum times The figures of DVCAM in FAT mode are revised from the previously announced times Features Spec Diff Note : Recording time may vary depends on the operating conditions and the individualities of the memory media SONY PROFESSIONAL
Recording Media (cont.) Memory Stick adaptor MEAD-MS01 and SD Card adaptor MEAD-SD01 They work with PMW-500 as well in the emergency usage but some limitations as below Note1 : Both MS01 and SD01 can be used only with FAT mode but not UDF mode Note2 : S&Q recording is not guaranteed with the adaptor especially Slow mode Note3 : The usable Memory Stick is specified model only Pro-HG Duo HX Series among MS-HX32G(32GB), MS-HX16G(16GB), MS-HX8G(8GB), or MS-HX4G(4GB) 2GB media cannot be used Note 4 : The usable SD card is specified models only Speed Class10 SDHC card (As of 2010 July : SanDisk32GB, 16GB, 8GB & 4GB) Model number is different depend on the sales area (ex. SDSDX3-032G-J31A is 32GB in Japan) Features FAT Only MEAD-MS01 MEAD-SD01
USB IF Device Connect PC directly to operate clips in the SxS memory by supported applications Host Connect Wi-Fi-Adaptor (CBK-WA01) for future expandability Features USB Host A Type USB Device B Type SONY PROFESSIONAL
Studio System Studio System Solution (CA/CEU) can be used as well as PMW-350/320 with the installation of the same 50pin option CBK-HD02 As for the detail of the studio system, refer to the XDCA-55 & XDCU-50 Features 50 pin interface Rear side of PMW-500 XDCA-55 SONY PROFESSIONAL
XMPilot XMPilotis a Trademark and Logo for defining the following XDCAM Metadata Workflow Planning Metadata Workflow EssenceMark™ and NRT Metadata Workflow Wi-Fi usage Workflow Like other models, PMW-500 supports XDCAM Metadata Workflow “XMPilot” to offer an innovative workflow Features SONY PROFESSIONAL
XMPilot (cont.) Wi-Fi Adapter (CBK-WA01) and Planning Metadata Under development Refer to the table in the next page as for the detail of the support features Charge based software key will be considered (as XDCAM HD422 products) The option may become different ones either for UDF mode and FAT mode Schedule : Mar/E, 2011 (by firmware upgrade) Features V1.1 (Mar/E, 2011 ) CBK-WA01
Application XDCAM Browser Support newly added operating points for PMW-500 It handle both MXF & MP4 files, and also both HD & SD Standard features : Free of charge Optional features : Charged Now available for Win or MAC on www.pro.sony.eu The following application software will be packaged XDCAM Browser, SxS Driver (UDF & EX) Features SONY PROFESSIONAL
SONY System Configuration and Accessories • Viewfinder • CBK-VF01 • HDVF- 20A • HDVF-C30WR • HDVF-C35W • HDVF-C550 CBK-HD02 SDI/Composite Input Option BKW-401 View Finder Rotation Bracket Intelligent Light System ECM-673/678/680S Electric Condenser Microphone BP-L80S/L60S Li-ion Battery Pack BC-L70/L160/L500 Battery Charger WRR-855S DWR-S01D Wireless Microphone Receiver AC-DN10/DN2B AC Adaptor CAC-12 Mic Holder RM-B750/B150 RCP-750/751/920/921 RCP-1000/1001/ 1500/1501/1530 8pin LMD Series Monitor HD/SD SDI or Composite 2/3-inch Type Lens from other manufacture XDCU-50 Camera Extension Unit XDCA-55 Camera Adaptor CBK-HD02 50pin interface Option CBK-SP01 Shoulder Pad Option CBK-MD01 SD Record and Playback Key Option HDCA-702 MPEG TS Adaptor VCT-14 / VCT-U14 Tripod Adaptor DVB-ASI i.LINK HVR-MRC1K Memory Recording Unit SxS Pro SxS-1 MEAD-MS01 with Memory Stick MEAD-SD01 with SD Card PHU-60K/120K/R Professional Hard Disc Unit USB IF (DEVICE/HOST) Recording Media CBK-WA01 WiFi-Adaptor PC