Sony FR7 Cinema Line Full Frame E-Mount PTZ Camera
SKU: SON-ILMEFR7
Key Features
- Supports up to UHD 4K120 Video
- Sony E-Mount Lens Interchangeability
- 4K Full-Frame Sensor
- S-Cinetone for cinematic image straight out of camera
- Real-time Eye AF and real-time tracking even in HFR
- 12G-SDI, HDMI & Streaming Output
- Variable Electronic ND Filter
- Smooth, Slow Pan & Tilt Movement
- IR, IP & Web App Remote Control
- Flexible PoE+ Installation
- Genlock, Timecode & Tally Lamps
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Details
The Sony FR7 Cinema Line Full Frame E-Mount PTZ Camera produces full frame, cinematic footage in PTZ form, suitable for broadcast use, live events, sports, reality shows, houses of worship, and more. The Sony FR7 Pan-Tilt-Zoom (PTZ) Camera features the unique ability to use interchangeable Sony E-mount lenses and is currently compatible with up to 70 E-mount lenses ranging from 12 to 1200mm.
The large image sensor provides 15+ stops of dynamic range, captures up to UHD 4K120 video, offers live streaming, supports S-Cinetone, Cine EI, and MLUT looks for matching select Sony cameras, and enables you to create shallow depth-of-field bokeh effects.
Sample Footage
Look and image quality features:
- Full frame sensor with 15+ latitude1 for incredible image quality
- Interchangeable E-mount lens system2
- S-Cinetone for cinematic image straight out of camera
- Expanded ISO up to 409,6003 for great low light performance
- Cine EI workflow with two base ISO 800/12,800 to minimize noise level and maintain consistent look
- Up to 4K 120P4 for emotional look
- Real-time Eye AF and real-time tracking even in HFR
- Built-in electronically controlled Variable ND filter
Sample Footage
Operation and workflow features:
- Versatile position for new angels e.g. tripod, rig and ceiling mount5
- User friendly interface to control camera through a new dedicated web application
- Compatible with RM-IP500 remote controller for multi-camera operation up to 100 cameras
- Variable PTZ movements for smooth camera work
- Pan and tilt speed varies from 0.02 degrees per second to 60 degrees per second
- Pan angle range is from -170° to +170°
- Tilt angle range is from -30° to +195°
- Up to 100 preset camera positions can be recalled
- Support internal XAVC recording and external RAW output
- Comprehensive video inputs and outputs including 12G SDI, HDMI type A and XLR Audio IN
- Support power supply and data transfer through single LAN cable
- Support streaming protocols including RTSP, SRT and NDI ® |HX6
- FR7 will also support S700 protocol/RCP via Ethernet with a firmware update
Sample Footage:
Full-Frame Sensor
- The FR7 combines a 4K full-frame sensor and compatibility with Sony E-mount lenses to produce outstandingly expressive, cinematic imagery
- 15+ stops of dynamic range and a base ISO of 800 that is expandable from 12,800 to 409,600 for capturing optimal video in an array of lighting conditions
Sony E-Mount
- Compatibility with up to 70 Sony E-mount lenses covers a range of 12 to 1200mm, enabling you to capture the widest vistas and the closest details
- Use with G Master (GM) lenses to obtain impressive resolution and pleasing bokeh
Built-In ND Filters
- An integrated, electronic ND filter offers variable ND filtration ranging from 1/4 (2 stops) to 1/128 (7 stops)
- Use the ND filter to compensate for changes in exposure without affecting your depth of field
- Create shallow depth-of-field effects by adding the ND and opening the iris
SDI Raw Output
The FR7 can output raw video via the SDI (BNC) output to an external recording for color grading and other post-production tweaking
UHD 4K 120p Recording
Record UHD 4K video at rates up to 120 fps for slow-motion effects
IP Control
Use the IP remote function to control your camera from a distance like a broadcast truck and/or to control multiple cameras
Smooth Movement
Slow, smooth pan and tilt movements enable you to unobtrusively zoom in on the action and reframe accordingly
Video Output & Streaming
- Output video using the HDMI and up to 12G-SDI video outputs
- Stream RTSP, SRT, or NDI|HX (requires NewTek license) using the LAN port
Control Options
- The included IR remote can be used for pan, tilt, zoom (PTZ), focus, recording, playback, and other camera settings
- Use with the separately available RM-IP500 control panel with joystick zoom rocker, and buttons
- Web app remote control can be accessed from a tablet or PC browser
Mounting
- Mount on a tripod or riser using the two 1/4"-20 threads
- Use the optional mount to attach the FR7 camera to a ceiling
- Attach camera accessories using the 15mm rod mounts
Cine-Style Capture
- Bring a cinematic look to your PTZ capture and match footage from other Sony cameras with the S-Cinetone picture profile
- The Cine EI mode with MLUT management can be used with S-Log3 or raw recording
- XAVC recording with metadata capture supports up to 10-bit, 4:2:2 color and HDR recording
Hybrid Autofocus
Fast hybrid autofocus with face detection and touch tracking enable you to keep even dynamic action in focus
Up to 100 Presets
Quick control with up to 100 preset positions
Interfaces
- A robust interface includes a LAN port for network and PoE++ use, timecode input, a genlock connector, and red/green tally indicators
- Dual media slots are compatible with both CFexpress Type A and SDXC memory cards
Specifications
General | |
LENS MOUNT | E-mount |
Size & Weight | |
WEIGHT (MAIN UNIT ONLY) (APPROX.) | Approx. 4.6 kg (10 lb 2.3 oz.) (body only) |
DIMENSIONS (W X H X D) (BODY WITHOUT PROTRUSIONS) (APPROX.) | Approx. 227 x 289 x 233 mm |
(9 x 11 1/2 x 9 1/4 inch) (body without protrusions) | |
Power | |
POWER REQUIREMENTS | DC 19.5 V, PoE++ (IEEE802.3bt Type 4 Class 8 comliant) 41.1 V~57.0 V |
POWER CONSUMPTION | ≦80 W (DC 19.5 V) / ≦71.3 W (PoE++) |
Operation | |
OPERATING TEMPERATURE | 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F) |
STORAGE TEMPERATURE | -20 °C to +60 °C (-4 °F to +140 °F) |
CEILING MOUNT | Yes (with Ceiling Bracket option) |
TALLY LAMP | Left (x1)/Right (x1), Red/Green |
Recording Format(Video) | |
XAVC INTRA | XAVC-I DCI4K 59.94p mode: VBR, MAX bit rate 600 Mbps, MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, XAVC-I DCI4K |
50p mode:VBR, MAX bit rate 500 Mbps, MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, XAVC-I DCI4K 29.97p mode:VBR | |
MAX bit rate 300 Mbps, MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, XAVC-I DCI4K 25p mode:VBR, MAX bit rate 250 Mbps | |
MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, XAVC-I DCI4K 24p mode:VBR, MAX bit rate 240 Mbps | |
MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, XAVC-I DCI4K 23.98p mode:VBR, MAX bit rate 240 Mbps, MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 | |
XAVC-I QFHD 59.94p mode:VBR, MAX bit rate 600 Mbps, MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, XAVC-I QFHD 50p mode:VBR | |
MAX bit rate 500 Mbps, MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, XAVC-I QFHD 29.97p mode:VBR, MAX bit rate 300 Mbps | |
MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, XAVC-I QFHD 25p mode:VBR, MAX bit rate 250 Mbps, MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 | |
XAVC-I QFHD 23.98p mode:VBR, MAX bit rate 240 Mbps, MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, XAVC-I HD 59.94p mode:CBG | |
MAX bit rate 222 Mbps, MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, XAVC-I HD 50p mode:CBG, MAX bit rate 223 Mbps | |
MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, XAVC-I HD 29.97p mode:CBG, MAX bit rate 111 Mbps | |
MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, XAVC-I HD 25p mode:CBG, MAX bit rate 112 Mbps, MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 | |
XAVC-I HD 23.98p mode:CBG, MAX bit rate 89 Mbps, MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 | |
XAVC LONG | XAVC-L QFHD 29.97p/25p/23.98p mode:VBR, MAX bit rate 100 Mbps, MPEG-4 H.264/AVC |
XAVC-L QFHD 59.94p/50p mode:VBR, MAX bit rate 150 Mbps, MPEG-4 H.264/AVC | |
XAVC-L HD 29.97p/25p/23.98p/59.94p/50p mode:VBR, MAX bit rate 50 Mbps, MPEG-4 H.264/AVC | |
XAVC-L HD 29.97p/25p/23.98p/59.94p/50p mode:VBR, MAX bit rate 35 Mbps, MPEG-4 H.264/AVC | |
Recording Format (Audio) | |
RECORDING FORMAT (AUDIO) | LPCM 24 bits, 48 kHz, 4 channels |
Recording Frame Rate | |
XAVC INTRA | XAVC-I DCI4K mode:4096 x 2160/59.94p, 50p, 29.97p, 23.98p, 25p, 24p |
XAVC-I QFHD mode:3840 x 2160/59.94p, 50P, 29.97p, 23.98p, 25p, XAVC-I HD mode:1920 x 1080/59.94p | |
50p, 29.97p, 23.98p, 25p | |
XAVC LONG XAVC-L QFHD mode | 3840 x 2160/59.94p, 50p, 29.97p, 23.98p, 25p, XAVC-L |
HD 50 mode:1920 x 1080/59.94p, 50p, 29.97p, 23.98p, 25p, XAVC-L HD 35 mode:1920 x 1080/59.94p | |
50p, 29.97p, 23.98p, 25p | |
Recording/Playback Time | |
XAVC INTRA | XAVC-I DCI4K/QFHD 59.94p When using CEA-G160T (160 GB) Approx. 30 minutes When using CEA-G80T |
(80 GB) Approx. 15 minutes, XAVC-I DCI4K/QFHD 50p When using CEA-G160T (160 GB) Approx. 36 minutes | |
When using CEA-G80T (80 GB) Approx. 17 minutes, XAVC-I DCI4K/QFHD 29.97p When using CEA-G160T | |
(160 GB): Approx. 60 minutes When using CEA-G80T (80 GB) Approx. 29 minutes | |
XAVC-I DCI4K/QFHD 25p When using CEA-G160T (160 GB): Approx. 71 minutes | |
When using CEA-G80T (80 GB) Approx. 35 minutes, XAVC-I DCI4K 24p When using | |
CEA-G160T (160 GB): Approx. 74 minutes When using CEA-G80T (80 GB) Approx. 36 minutes | |
XAVC-I DCI4K/QFHD 23.98p When using CEA-G160T (160 GB): Approx. 74 minutes | |
when using CEA-G80T (80 GB) Approx. 36 minutes, XAVC-I HD 59.94p When using CEA-G160T | |
(160 GB): Approx. 78 minutes When using CEA-G80T (80 GB) Approx. 38 minutes | |
XAVC-I HD 50p When using CEA-G160T (160 GB): Approx. 78 minutes When using CEA-G80T (80 GB) | |
Approx. 38 minutes, XAVC-I HD 29.97p When using CEA-G160T (160 GB): Approx. 150 minutes When using | |
CEA-G80T (80 GB) Approx. 74 minutes, XAVC-I HD 25p When using CEA-G160T (160 GB) | |
Approx. 150 minutes When using CEA-G80T (80 GB) Approx. 74 minutes | |
XAVC-I HD 23.98p When using CEA-G160T (160 GB): Approx. 185 minutes | |
When using CEA-G80T (80 GB) Approx. 91 minutes, | |
PROXY AUDIO | XAVC Proxy: AAC-LC, 128 kbps, 2 channels |
PROXY VIDEO | XAVC Proxy: AVC/H.264 High Profile 4:2:0 Long GOP, VBR 1920 x 1080, 9 Mbps |
XAVC LONG | XAVC-L QFHD 29.97p/25p/23.98p When using CEA-G160T (160 GB) |
Approx. 170 minutes When using CEA-G80T (80 GB) Approx. 86 minutes, XAVC-L QFHD 59.94p/50p | |
When using CEA-G160T (160 GB): Approx. 115 minutes When using CEA-G80T (80 GB) Approx. 57 minutes | |
XAVC-L HD 50 /29.97p/25p/23.98p/59.94p/50p When using CEA-G160T (160 GB) | |
Approx. 320 minutes When using CEA-G80T (80 GB) Approx. 155 minutes | |
XAVC-L HD 35 29.97p/25p/23.98p/59.94p/50p When using CEA-G160T (160 GB) | |
Approx. 430 minutes When using CEA-G80T (80 GB) Approx. 210 minutes | |
Camera Section | |
SENSOR TYPE | 35mm full frame (35.6 x 23.8 mm), Exmor R CMOS sensor |
PIXELS | Approx. 12.9 megapixels (total), Approx. 10.3 megapixels (effective) |
BUILT-IN OPTICAL FILTERS | Clear, linear variable ND (1/4ND to 1/128ND) |
SENSITIVITY | ISO 800/12800 (Cine EI mode, D55 Light source) |
SHUTTER SPEED | 64 frame to 1/8000 sec |
Slow & Quick Motion | |
XAVC-I | 4096 x 2160: 1 to 60 frames (59.94/50/29.97/25/24/23.98) |
XAVC-I/L | 3840 x 2160: 1 to 60, 100, 120 frames (59.94/50/29.97/25/23.98) |
1920 x 1080: 1 to 60, 100, 120, 150, 180, 200, 240 frames (59.94/50/29.97/25/23.98) | |
White Balance | |
WHITE BALANCE MODES | Preset, Memory A (2000K-15000K)/ATW |
Exposure | |
GAIN CONTROL | 3 to 30 dB (every 1dB), AGC |
Gamma | |
GAMMA CURVE | SDR Mode: S-Cinetone, Standard, Still, ITU709 / HDR mode - HLG_Live, HLG_Natural |
Latitude | |
LATITUDE | 15+ stop |
Focus System | |
TYPE | Fast Hybrid AF (phase-detection AF / contrast-detection AF) |
FOCUS POINT | 627 points |
FOCUS AREA | Wide / Zone / Flexible Spot |
OTHER FOCUS FEATURES | Eye AF (Human), Real-time Tracking AF, AF Subj |
Shift Sensitivity, AF Transition Speed, Face detection (Face/Eye Priority, Face/Eye Only AF ) | |
Pan/Tilt | |
PAN/TILT ANGLE | Pan- -170 deg.~170 deg., Tilt: -30 deg.~195 deg., |
PAN/TILT SPEED | Pan- 0.02 deg.~60 deg./s, Tilt: 0.02deg.~60 deg./s |
PAN/TILT OPERATION NOISE | NC35 or less |
Other Features | |
PRESET POSITION | 100 |
CLEAR IMAGE ZOOM | QFHD/4K: 1.5x, HD: 2x |
WebAPP | |
SUPPORTED OPERATION SYSTEMS | Windows 10 or later, macOS 10.15 or later, iPadOS 15 or later, Android 12 or later |
SUPPORTED WEB BROWSERS | Windows: Google Chrome, Mac |
Google Chrome/Safari, iPad: Google Chrome/Safari, Android: Google Chrome | |
Interface | |
TC INPUT/TC OUTPUT | BNC (x1), TC IN only |
AUDIO INPUT | XLR-type 5-pin (female) (x1) line/mic/mic +48 V selectable |
Mic Reference: -30 to -80 dBu | |
SDI OUTPUT | BNC (x1), 12G-SDI, 6G-SDI, 3G-SDI(Level A/B), HD-SDI |
DC INPUT | DC jack (x1) |
HDMI OUTPUT | Type-A connector (x1) |
REMOTE | RJ-45(OPTION) (x1), Red Tally IO/Green Tally IO |
GENLOCK INPUT | BNC (x1), 1.0 Vp-p, 75 Ω |
OPTICAL OUTPUT | SFP+ comliant 1 |
NETWORK | RJ-45(LAN) (x1), 1000BASE-T |
IR REMOTE CONTROL | Yes |
Output Format | |
SDI | 4096 x 2160: 59.94p, 50p, 29.97p, 25p, 24p, 23.98p / 3840 x 2160: 59.94p |
50p, 29.97p, 25p, 23.98p / 1920 x 1080 : 59.94p, 50p, 59.94i, 50i | |
29.97p, 25p, 24p, 23.98p, 29.97PsF, 25PsF | |
HDMI | 4096 x 2160: 59.94p, 50p, 29.97p, 25p, 24p, 23.98p / 3840 x 2160 |
59.94p, 50p, 29.97p, 25p, 23.98p / 1920 x 1080: 59.94p, 50p, 59.94i, 50i, 29.97p | |
25p, 24p, 23.98p / 720 x 480: 59.94p / 720 x 576: 50pYes | |
Media | |
MEDIA TYPE | CFexpress Type A / SD card (x2) |
Network/IP Streaming | |
PROTOCOLS (IPV6) | TCP, UDP, ICMPv6, HTTP, HTTPS, DHCPv6, DNS, mDNS, RTP/RTCP, RTSP, SRT, FTP, FTPS |
PROTOCOLS (IPV4) | TCP, UDP, ARP, ICMP, HTTP, HTTPS, DHCP, DNS, mDNS, RTP/RTCP |
RTSP, VISCA over IP, SRT, NDI HX, FTP, FTPS | |
VIDEO RESOLUTION | 4096 x 2160, 3840 x 2160, 2048 x 1080, 1920 x 1080, 1280 x 720, 640 x 360 |
COMPRESSION FORMAT | H.264: High/Main/Baseline Profile, H.265: Main/Main10 Profile |
MAXIMUM FRAME RATE | H.264/H.265: 59.94fps |
BITRATE CONTROL MODE | CBR/VBR |
BITRATE SETTING | 512 Kbps~80 Mbps |
NDI HX CAPABILITY | Yes, optional 2 |
What's In The Box
- Sony FR7 Cinema Line PTZ Camera
- RMT-RC1 Remote Commander
- Lens Mount Cap for Body
- AC Adapter
- Power Cord
- HDMI Cable Clamp
- Limited 1-Year Warranty