1.0-type Exmor R CMOS sensor NXCAM camcorder with maximum 48x zoom lens and 3 independent manual lens rings recording XAVC S, AVCHD and DV

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1 HXR-NX type Exmor R CMOS sensor NXCAM camcorder with maximum 48x zoom lens and 3 independent manual lens rings recording XAVC S, AVCHD and DV Overview Full-HD compact handheld NXCAM camcorder with professional features and 1.0-type Exmor R CMOS sensor HXR-NX100 NXCAM camcorder comes with Sony s unique 20 mega pixel 1.0-type Exmor R back-illuminated CMOS sensor that delivers high resolution and fantastic low light performance, as well as offering more depth of field control as demanded by today s diverse shooting requirements. Three independent manual lens rings provide excellent creative control. A fixed Sony G series lens achieves 12x optical zoom, which can be doubled to 24x with Clear Image Zoom making use of the 1.0 type sensor to still deliver a native resolution 1920x1080 image. You can also double the zoom again using a sophisticated Digital Extender for a maximum 48x zoom. There is also a ND Filter function, allowing you to choose four conventional mechanical ND filter positions that will enhance your ability to work in any shooting scenario. Additional advanced features include dual media slots, SIMUL or RELAY recording, and independent record control. The HXR-NX100 also has the ability to record AVCHD, DV and XAVC S 50Mbps for multiple choices and high quality images. Professional audio quality is made easy thanks to XLR connectors as standard and Multi Interface (MI) Shoe supporting fully integrated wireless audio solutions, such as Sony s UWP-D range. The Grand One 1.0-type Exmor R CMOS Sensor for stunning picture quality even in low light conditions The sensor, which is approximately the same size as a Super 16mm film frame, delivers high resolution and fantastic low light performance, as well as offering more depth of field control as demanded by today s diverse shooting requirements. High sensitivity and fantastic resolution with 20 mega pixels*1 delivers striking detail and colours, with minimum illumination 1.7 lux *2. HXR-NX100 1

2 *1 14,2 million effective pixels. *2 NTSC model: 1/30 second shutter speed, Iris and gain Auto. PAL model: 1/25 second shutter speed, Iris and gain Auto Maximum 48x zoom Sony G lens The lens offers a 12x optical zoom from 29mm angle of view at wide end, which can be increased to 24x with Clear Image Zoom while retaining full resolution thanks to Sony s unique By Pixel Super Resolution Technology, giving a crisp and high resolution feel that is nearly identical to optical zoom. Zoom performance can be doubled at any point with a Digital Extender by up to 48x. Compact handheld NXCAM camcorder packed with adaptable professional functions Professional features include 3 independent manual lens rings that can intuitively control zoom, focus and iris, dual memory card slots for backup, simultaneous and relay recording, a built-in four-step ND filter for better exposure control in bright scene, 0.24 type 1550K dots EVF and 3.5 type 1550K dots LCD for easy monitoring, and wide variety of professional interfaces, including HDMI, Multi/Micro USB, XLR terminals, REMOTE, Composite (BNC) and Multi Interface (MI) Shoe, delivering a seamless integration for video light and wireless audio. Breadth of recording format capabilities Provides multiple choices including AVCHD and DV which are suitable for conventional workflow, and newly implemented XAVC S 50Mbps which realizes better image quality. HXR-NX100 2

3 Features The Grand One 1.0 type Exmor R CMOS sensor for a wide range of shooting conditions The HXR-NX100 incorporates a 1.0 type Exmor R CMOS sensor which is approximately the same size as Super 16mm film frame to achieve high resolution, high sensitivity, low noise, and wide dynamic range. The sensor has a resolution of 20 mega pixels* enhancing shooting under severe lighting conditions and providing more freedom of creative expression. *14,2 million effective pixels High sensitivity and high resolution Thanks to the 1.0 type Exmor R CMOS sensor, the HXR-NX100 has high sensitivity stops brighter than a 1/2.88-type sensor. The camcorder also has higher resolution than any other camcorder in its price range. The 1.0 type sensor is brighter and offers more bokeh with a shallow depth of field than 1/2.88-type or smaller sensors. Sony G lens The "G Lens" is Sony s original camera lens, designed and manufactured to the highest standards of optical performance. Through original Sony technologies, the "G Lens" achieves superb clarity and sharpness that maximizes the performance of Sony s advanced imaging sensors and camera systems.the HXR-NX100 is supplied with a fixed 29 mm wide-angle Sony G lens. Ideal for capturing grand landscapes, it also provides up to 12x optical zoom. Clear Image Zoom The 12x optical zoom can be doubled to 24x with Clear Image Zoom which is a Sony unique technology that incorporates By Pixel Super Resolution Technology that analyzes the input image to maintain full resolution. In addition, Digital Extender can double this range again, up to 48x zoom. Compact, ergonomic body The HXR-NX100 features an all-new chassis designed around its class-leading 1.0 type Exmor R CMOS sensor. An advanced ergonomic design ensures using its professional manual controls, is intuitive and similar to other Sony professional cameras, so whether shooting in auto or manual mode, the camera is exceptionally easy to use. Three independent manual lens rings The three lens rings enables smooth, natural adjustment of focusing, zooming and iris control. It can also be used in full-auto mode or completely manual for maximum creative control. ND filter control mechanism The HXR-NX100 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 in bright scene). Dual media slots, SIMUL or RELAY recording, and independent record control The HXR-NX100 is equipped with two memory card slots. The camcorder is compatible with SDXC and SDHC cards as well as Memory Stick PRO Duo (Mark 2) and Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo. Two media slots can record in either SIMUL or RELAY mode. SIMUL mode permits simultaneous recording to two memory cards, while RELAY mode automatically switches recording from the first to the second memory card when the first is full. The user can set up the two Start/Stop buttons on the HXR-NX100, one on the grip and one on the camcorder body, to independently start and stop recording on different memory cards while recording in SIMUL mode. HXR-NX100 3

4 Multi-Interface (MI) Shoe The MI Shoe expands your options to use accessories without cables, such as HVL-LBPC Video Light and the UWP-D wireless microphone series. High resolution LCD and EVF The HXR-NX100 incorporates a 0.24-type 1550K dots EVF and 3.5-type 1550K dots LCD, offering high resolution for impressive visibility. Wide choice of connections The camcorder offers numerous connections to suit professional needs, including HDMI, Multi/Micro USB, XLR terminals, REMOTE, Composite (BNC) and Multi Interface (MI) Shoe. Manual controls The manual switch and buttons on the side of the body allow swift and easy adjustment of, GAIN, shutter speed and white balance. Multi-format recording The HXR-NX100 records AVCHD and DV which are suitable for conventional workflow, and newly implemented XAVC S 50Mbps which realizes better image quality. Picture Profile You can fine-tune the look of movies before shooting by adjusting parameters such as gamma, knee, black level, color model /level/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. 99 Camera Profiles It is possible to save up to 99 camera settings under different profile numbers. User can copy the settings from one HXR-NX100 to another HXR-NX100 so that user can shoot with multiple cameras in the same settings*. Also, users can save camera settings for each scene, so that it is possible to recall proper settings for the scene immediately. *Only works with same model camcorders. HXR-NX100 4

5 Technical Specifications General Please Important Notes Mass Dimensions (W x H x D)*1 be aware this is preliminary information. All features and specifications are subject to change without notice. Depending on your region, the HXR-NX100 is available in PAL or NTSC models to ensure the best possible performance. Approx 1900 g (body) Approx. 4 lb 3 oz (body) Approx g (with lens hood, eyecup, NP-F770 battery) Approx. 4 lb 10 oz (with lens hood, eyecup, NP-F770 battery) mm (With the accessories (lens hood, large eyecup), excluding the grip belt and including the projecting parts) 6 3/4 x 7 3/8 x 14 5/8 inches (With the accessories (lens hood, large eyecup), excluding the grip belt and including the projecting parts) Power Requirements DC In: 8.4V Battery: 7.2 V Approx. Power Consumption 5.8 W (while recording with viewfinder and XAVC S HD 1080/60i or 50i at 50 Mbps) Approx. 6.0 W (while recording with LCD and XAVC S HD 1080/60i or 50i at 50 Mbps) Operating Temperature 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F -20 C Storage Temperature Approx. Battery Operating Time XAVC Recording Format (Video) XAVC Recording Format (Audio) Recording Frame Rate - PAL Recording Frame Rate - NTSC Recording/Playback Time to +60 C -4 F to +140 F 315 min. with NP-F770 battery (while recording with LCD, XAVC S 1080/60i or 50i, 50 Mbps) Approx. 525 min. with NP-F770 battery (while playing with LCD, XAVC S 1080/60i or 50i at 50 Mbps) S HD: MPEG4-AVC/H264 4:2:0 Long profile AVCHD : MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 AVCHD 2.0 format compatible DV S HD : Linear PCM 2ch, 24bit, 48kHz AVCHD : Linear PCM 2ch, 16-bit, 48 khz / Dolby Digital 2ch, 16-bit, 48 khz DV : Linear PCM 2ch, 16-bit, 48 khz XAVC S (1920 x 1080)@50p, 25p, 50 Mbps AVCHD (1920 x 1080)@50p, PS mode (28 Mbps) AVCHD (1920 x FX mode (24 Mbps) FH mode(17 Mbps) AVCHD (1440 x 1080)@50i, HQ mode (9 Mbps) LP mode (5 Mbps) AVCHD (1280 x 720)@50p, FX mode (24 Mbps) FH mode (17 Mbps) HQ mode (9 Mbps) DV (720 x 25 Mbps XAVC S (1920 x 1080)@59.94p, 29.97p, 23.98p, 50 Mbps AVCHD (1920 x 1080)@59.94p, PS mode (28 Mbps) AVCHD (1920 x FX mode (24 Mbps) FH mode(17 Mbps) AVCHD (1440 x 1080)@59.94i, HQ mode (9 Mbps) LP mode (5 Mbps) AVCHD (1280 x 720)@59.94p, FX mode (24 Mbps) FH mode (17 Mbps) HQ mode (9 Mbps) DV (720 x 25 Mbps XAVC S HD@LPCM 2ch 50 Mbps Approx. 155 min with 64 GB memory card AVCHD@LPCM 2ch PS Mode Approx. 290 min with 64 GB memory card Approx. 145 min with 32 GB memory card AVCHD@LPCM 2ch FX Mode Approx. 340 min with 64 GB memory card Approx. 170 min with 32 GB memory card AVCHD@LPCM 2ch FH Mode Approx. 450 min with 64 GB memory card Approx. 225 min with 32 GB memory card DV Approx. 280 min with 64 GB memory card Approx. 140 min with 32 GB memory card Lens Lens Mount Fixed Zoom Ratio f Focal Length 12x (optical), servo = mm equivalent to f = mm on 35 mm lens (16:9) equivalent to f = mm on 35 mm lens (4:3) Iris F2.8 - F4.5 auto/manual selectable Focus AF/MF selectable 10 mm to (Wide) 1000 mm to (Tele) HXR-NX100 5

6 Image Stabilizer ON/OFF Filter Diameter selectable, shift lens M62 mm Camera Section Imaging Device (Type) 1.0-type (13.2 mm x 8.8 mm) back-illuminated Exmor R CMOS sensor Effective Picture Elements Approx M pixels (16:9)/Approx M pixels (4:3) Built-in Optical Filters OFF: Clear, 1: 1/4ND, 2: 1/16ND, 3: 1/64ND Minimum Illumination Shutter Speed Slow & Quick Motion Function White Balance Gain Gamma Curve Selectable PAL Model: [50i] 3 lux (1/50 Shutter Speed, iris/gain AUTO) [50i] 1.7 lux (1/25 Shutter Speed, iris/gain AUTO) NTSC model: [60i] 3 lux (1/60 Shutter Speed, iris/gain AUTO) [60i] 1.7 lux (1/30 Shutter Speed, iris/gain AUTO) PAL Model: [50i]: 1/6-1/10,000 NTSC Model: [60i]: 1/8-1/10,000 (1/6-1/10,000 when shooting with 24p) PAL Model: [50i]: 1080p: Frame rate selectable ,50 fps NTSC model: [60i]: 1080p: Frame rate selectable ,60 fps Preset (Indoor: 3200K, Outdoor: 5600K±7 steps, Color temparature set range: K), Onepush A, B, Auto selectable -3, 0, 3, 6, 9, 12,15, 18, 21, 24, 27, 30, 33 db, AGC Input/Output Audio Input BNC Video Output Audio Output USB Headphone Output Speaker Output Monaural DC Input Remote HDMI Output XLR-type 3-pin (female) (x2), line/mic/mic +48 V selectable ( 1), Composite 1.0Vp-p, 75 Ω RCA pin Multi/Micro USB jack (x1) Stereo mini jack (x1) DC jack Stereo mini mini jack (x1) Type A (x1) Monitoring Viewfinder LCD 0.6cm(0.24 type) Approx M dots. 8.8 cm (3.5 type) Approx M dots. Built-in Microphone Built-in Microphone Omni-directional stereo electret condenser microphone. Media Memory Stick Pro Duo(TM) and SD/SDHC/SDXC compatible( x1) HXR-NX100 6

7 Type SD/SDHC/SDXC (x1) Supplied Accessories Supplied Accessories New Charger (1) Lens hood (1) Lens cap (1) Large eyecup (1) Shoe cap (1) USB cable (1) Rechargeable battery pack (NP-F770) (1) AC Adaptor (AC-L100C) (1) Power cord (mains lead) (1) Wireless Remote Commander (RMT-845) (1) Lithium battery (CR2025 for the Wireless Remote Commander, pre-installed to the Wireless Remote Commander) (1) Operating Guide (2) CD-ROM (1) Warranty (1) Notes *1 The values for dimensions are approximate. HXR-NX100 7

8 Accessories Accessories SMAD-P3 Multi Interface Shoe (MI Shoe) adaptor for cablefree connection HVL-LBPC LED battery video light Remote Controls Batteries and Power Supplies 2NP-F970/B Info-Lithium Battery Twin Pack RM-1BP LANC Remote Commander ACC-L1BP AC adaptor/charger and battery kit Shotgun ECM-MS2 Cases LCS-BP1BP Soft Backpack Style Carrying Case ECM-VG1 Shotgun Electret condenser microphone LCS-G1BP UWP-D Series Microphone Packages UWP-D11 Belt-pack UWP-D wireless microphone package Lenses and Lens Adaptors HXR-NX100 8

9 VCL-HG0872K Wide Conversion Lens UWP-D12 UWP-D wireless microphone package with handheld transmitter Lights 2015 Sony Corporation. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. Features and specifications are subject to change without notice. The values for mass and dimension are approximate. All trademarks are the property of their respective owners. HXR-NX100 9

HXRNX type NXCAM Camcorder

HXRNX type NXCAM Camcorder SONY SONY HXRNX100 1.0-type NXCAM Camcorder $1,949.00 U.S.List Price UPC: 027242895218 Overview The HXR-NX100 comes with Sony s unique 20 mega pixel 1.0-type Exmor R back-illuminated CMOS sensor that delivers