The Sony PXW-Z150 4K XDCAM Camcorder brings high-quality performance, adaptability, and ease of use to a compact, handheld body. Suitable for corporate video, house of worship, and documentary recording, the Sony PXWZ150 camcorder features a single Exmor RS sensor with a UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) resolution, Sony G lens with 12x optical zoom range, and 24x Clear Image Zoom. The integrated zoom lens features individual lens control rings for focus, iris, and zoom, and produces smooth-rounded-out-of-focus highlights. The lens can be used in either full-auto mode with servo control, or as a completely manually operated lens.
Main Features:
1" Exmor RS CMOS Sensor
The Sony PXW-Z150 incorporates a 1.0"-type Exmor RS CMOS sensor with approximately 8.3 million effective pixels.
Depth of Field
The 1.0"-type offers more shallow depth of field than 1/2.88"-type or smaller sensors.
Sony G Lens with 12x Optical Zoom, 24x Clear Image Zoom -
The PXW-Z150 is supplied with a fixed 12x wide-angle Sony G lens, equivalent to a 29 to 348mm 35mm lens.
Frame Rate Flexibility
The camera records UHD 4K video (3840 x 2160p) at 29.97, 25, and 23.98 fps, in XAVC Long GOP in a choice of 100 Mb/s or 60 Mb/s.
Multiple Codec Choice -
You can select to record in XAVC Long GOP (4K/1080p), MPEG HD at 4:2:2 or 4:2:0, or AVCHD 2.0 at a variety of data rates.
Lens Control
Three lens rings enable smooth, natural adjustment of focus, zoom, and iris control.
Built-In ND Filters -
The PXW-Z150 is equipped with a ND Filter function, allowing you to choose four conventional mechanical ND filter positions (Clear, 1/4ND, 1/16ND and 1/64ND) for better exposure and depth of field control.
Media Slots
The PXW-Z150 is equipped with two memory card slots, one of which is for SDHC/SDXC cards only, while the other slot is compatible with SDHC/SDXC and Memory Stick PRO Duo (Mark 2)/Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo cards.
Multi-Interface Shoe
The Multi-Interface Shoe expands your options to use accessories without cables, such as the optional HVL-LBPC Video Light or the UWP-D wireless microphone series.
Picture Profiles
You can fine-tune the look of movies before shooting by adjusting up to 99 parameters such as gamma, knee, black level, color model, color level, color phase, and more. Adjusted parameters can be saved along with other settings as a profile, and up to six profiles can be stored for later recall.
Wi-Fi/NFC
Using the camcorder's built-in Wi-Fi capability you can FTP files directly from the camcorder or live stream over Wi-Fi without having to add any additional accessories.
3840 x 2160 XAVC Long/MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 8-bit at 100/60 Mb/s
1920 x 1080 XAVC Long/MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 at 50/35/25Mb/s MPEG HD 4:2:2 10-bit at 50Mb/s MPEG HD 4:2:0 8-bit at 35Mb/s AVCHD MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 AVCHD 2.0 28/24/17Mb/s
1440 x 1080 MPEG HD 4:2:0 at 35Mb/s
720 x 1280 XAVC Long/MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 at 50/35/25 Mb/s MPEG HD 4:2:2 8-bit at 50 Mb/s MPEG HD 4:2:0 8-bit at 35 Mb/s AVCHD MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 AVCHD 2.0 at 24/17/9 Mb/s
Audio Format
XAVC Long: Linear PCM 2ch, 24-bit, 48 kHz MPEG HD 4:2:2: Linear PCM 2ch, 24-bit, 48 kHz MPEG 4:2:0: Linear PCM 2ch, 16-bit, 48 kHz AVCHD: Linear PCM 2ch, 16-bit, 48 kHz / Dolby Digital 2ch, 16-bit, 48 kHz
Recording Frame Rate
3840 x 2160p XAVC Long/MPEG-4 AVC/H.264: 29.97.25.23.98
1920 x 1080p XAVC Long/MPEG-4 AVC/H.264: 59.94/50/29.97/25/23.98 MPEG HD 4:2:2: 29.97/25/23.98 MPEG HD 4:2:0: 29.97/25/23.98 AVCHD MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 AVCHD 2.0: 59.94/50/29.97/25/23.98
1920 x 1080i XAVC Long/MPEG-4 AVC/H.264: 59.94/50
1440 x 1080i MPEG HD 4:2:0: 59.94/50
720 x 1280p XAVC Long/MPEG-4 AVC/H.264: 59.94/50 MPEG HD 4:2:2: 59.94/50 MPEG HD 4:2:0: 59.94/50 AVCHD MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 AVCHD 2.0: 59.94/50
Recording/Playback Time
64GB 3840 x 2160 XAVC Long/MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 at 100 Mb/s: Approx. 65 min XAVC Long/MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 at 60 Mb/s: Approx. 100 min
1920 x 1080 XAVC Long/MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 at 50Mb/s: Approx. 120 min XAVC Long/MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 at 35Mb/s: Approx. 170 min XAVC Long/MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 at 25Mb/s: Approx. 220 min
MPEG HD 4:2:2 at 50Mb/s: Approx. 170 min
MPEG HD 4:2:0 at 35Mb/s: Approx. 170 min
AVCHD MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 AVCHD 2.0 at 28Mb/s: Approx 290 min AVCHD MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 AVCHD 2.0 at 24 Mb/s: Approx 340 min AVCHD MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 AVCHD 2.0 at 17 Mb/s: Approx 450 min
720 x 1280p AVCHD MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 AVCHD 2.0 at 9 Mb/s: Approx 750 min
Monitoring
Viewfinder
0.39"-type / 1.0 cm (approx. 1.44 M dots)
LCD Monitor
3.5" / 8.8 cm (approx. 1.56 M dots)
Input/Output
SDI Out
1 x BNC (3G-SDI)
HDMI Output
1 x Type A
Composite Out
1 x RCA
Audio Input
2 x XLR (3-pin), line/mic/mic +48 V selectable
Audio Output
RCA
USB
Multi/Micro jack
Headphone Output
1 x 3.5 mm stereo mini jack
Speaker Output
Monaural
DC Input
DC jack
Remote
1 x 2.5 mm stereo mini jack
Wi-Fi
Supported Formats
IEEE 802.11 b/g/n
Frequency Band
2.4 GHz
Security
WEP/WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK
NFC
NFC Forum Type 3 Tag compliant
General
Media Type
1 x SD/SDHC/SDXC & Memory Stick Duo 1 x SD/SDHC/SDXC
The Sony PXW-Z150 4K XDCAM Camcorder brings high-quality performance, adaptability, and ease of use to a compact, handheld body. Suitable for corporate video, house of worship, and documentary recording, the Sony PXWZ150 camcorder features a single Exmor RS sensor with a UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) resolution, Sony G lens with 12x optical zoom range, and 24x Clear Image Zoom. The integrated zoom lens features individual lens control rings for focus, iris, and zoom, and produces smooth-rounded-out-of-focus highlights. The lens can be used in either full-auto mode with servo control, or as a completely manually operated lens.
Main Features:
1" Exmor RS CMOS Sensor
The Sony PXW-Z150 incorporates a 1.0"-type Exmor RS CMOS sensor with approximately 8.3 million effective pixels.
Depth of Field
The 1.0"-type offers more shallow depth of field than 1/2.88"-type or smaller sensors.
Sony G Lens with 12x Optical Zoom, 24x Clear Image Zoom -
The PXW-Z150 is supplied with a fixed 12x wide-angle Sony G lens, equivalent to a 29 to 348mm 35mm lens.
Frame Rate Flexibility
The camera records UHD 4K video (3840 x 2160p) at 29.97, 25, and 23.98 fps, in XAVC Long GOP in a choice of 100 Mb/s or 60 Mb/s.
Multiple Codec Choice -
You can select to record in XAVC Long GOP (4K/1080p), MPEG HD at 4:2:2 or 4:2:0, or AVCHD 2.0 at a variety of data rates.
Lens Control
Three lens rings enable smooth, natural adjustment of focus, zoom, and iris control.
Built-In ND Filters -
The PXW-Z150 is equipped with a ND Filter function, allowing you to choose four conventional mechanical ND filter positions (Clear, 1/4ND, 1/16ND and 1/64ND) for better exposure and depth of field control.
Media Slots
The PXW-Z150 is equipped with two memory card slots, one of which is for SDHC/SDXC cards only, while the other slot is compatible with SDHC/SDXC and Memory Stick PRO Duo (Mark 2)/Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo cards.
Multi-Interface Shoe
The Multi-Interface Shoe expands your options to use accessories without cables, such as the optional HVL-LBPC Video Light or the UWP-D wireless microphone series.
Picture Profiles
You can fine-tune the look of movies before shooting by adjusting up to 99 parameters such as gamma, knee, black level, color model, color level, color phase, and more. Adjusted parameters can be saved along with other settings as a profile, and up to six profiles can be stored for later recall.
Wi-Fi/NFC
Using the camcorder's built-in Wi-Fi capability you can FTP files directly from the camcorder or live stream over Wi-Fi without having to add any additional accessories.
3840 x 2160 XAVC Long/MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 8-bit at 100/60 Mb/s
1920 x 1080 XAVC Long/MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 at 50/35/25Mb/s MPEG HD 4:2:2 10-bit at 50Mb/s MPEG HD 4:2:0 8-bit at 35Mb/s AVCHD MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 AVCHD 2.0 28/24/17Mb/s
1440 x 1080 MPEG HD 4:2:0 at 35Mb/s
720 x 1280 XAVC Long/MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 at 50/35/25 Mb/s MPEG HD 4:2:2 8-bit at 50 Mb/s MPEG HD 4:2:0 8-bit at 35 Mb/s AVCHD MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 AVCHD 2.0 at 24/17/9 Mb/s
Audio Format
XAVC Long: Linear PCM 2ch, 24-bit, 48 kHz MPEG HD 4:2:2: Linear PCM 2ch, 24-bit, 48 kHz MPEG 4:2:0: Linear PCM 2ch, 16-bit, 48 kHz AVCHD: Linear PCM 2ch, 16-bit, 48 kHz / Dolby Digital 2ch, 16-bit, 48 kHz
Recording Frame Rate
3840 x 2160p XAVC Long/MPEG-4 AVC/H.264: 29.97.25.23.98
1920 x 1080p XAVC Long/MPEG-4 AVC/H.264: 59.94/50/29.97/25/23.98 MPEG HD 4:2:2: 29.97/25/23.98 MPEG HD 4:2:0: 29.97/25/23.98 AVCHD MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 AVCHD 2.0: 59.94/50/29.97/25/23.98
1920 x 1080i XAVC Long/MPEG-4 AVC/H.264: 59.94/50
1440 x 1080i MPEG HD 4:2:0: 59.94/50
720 x 1280p XAVC Long/MPEG-4 AVC/H.264: 59.94/50 MPEG HD 4:2:2: 59.94/50 MPEG HD 4:2:0: 59.94/50 AVCHD MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 AVCHD 2.0: 59.94/50
Recording/Playback Time
64GB 3840 x 2160 XAVC Long/MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 at 100 Mb/s: Approx. 65 min XAVC Long/MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 at 60 Mb/s: Approx. 100 min
1920 x 1080 XAVC Long/MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 at 50Mb/s: Approx. 120 min XAVC Long/MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 at 35Mb/s: Approx. 170 min XAVC Long/MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 at 25Mb/s: Approx. 220 min
MPEG HD 4:2:2 at 50Mb/s: Approx. 170 min
MPEG HD 4:2:0 at 35Mb/s: Approx. 170 min
AVCHD MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 AVCHD 2.0 at 28Mb/s: Approx 290 min AVCHD MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 AVCHD 2.0 at 24 Mb/s: Approx 340 min AVCHD MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 AVCHD 2.0 at 17 Mb/s: Approx 450 min
720 x 1280p AVCHD MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 AVCHD 2.0 at 9 Mb/s: Approx 750 min
Monitoring
Viewfinder
0.39"-type / 1.0 cm (approx. 1.44 M dots)
LCD Monitor
3.5" / 8.8 cm (approx. 1.56 M dots)
Input/Output
SDI Out
1 x BNC (3G-SDI)
HDMI Output
1 x Type A
Composite Out
1 x RCA
Audio Input
2 x XLR (3-pin), line/mic/mic +48 V selectable
Audio Output
RCA
USB
Multi/Micro jack
Headphone Output
1 x 3.5 mm stereo mini jack
Speaker Output
Monaural
DC Input
DC jack
Remote
1 x 2.5 mm stereo mini jack
Wi-Fi
Supported Formats
IEEE 802.11 b/g/n
Frequency Band
2.4 GHz
Security
WEP/WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK
NFC
NFC Forum Type 3 Tag compliant
General
Media Type
1 x SD/SDHC/SDXC & Memory Stick Duo 1 x SD/SDHC/SDXC
