Sony HXR-NX100 NXCAM Camcorder + ECM-VG1 Microphone
SKU code: 41182
- 1-inch BSI Exmor R CMOS Sensor
- Wide Angle 29mm Sony G Lens with 12x Optical Zoom
- 24x Clear Image Zoom with 48x Digital Extender
- Full HD Video and XAVC-S with a 50Mbps Bit Rate
- 3.5-Inch 1550K LCD Monitor
- 4x Built-in ND Filters
- 3 Manual Control Rings (Focus / Zoom / Iris)
- 2 x XLR Audio Inputs and Multi-Interface Shoe
- 64GB or Larger Class10/UHS-I SD Card Required for XAVCS Recording
- Includes Sony Shotgun Microphone ECM-VG1
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The HXR-NX100 professional NXCAM camcorder produces excellent Full HD video and provides manual zoom, focus and iris controls with a compact, handheld body. The 12x optical zoom range can be boosted by Sony’s Pixel Super Resolution Technology and a Digital Extender to an impressive 48x while preserving image quality.
Huge 1.0 Type Exmor R CMOS Sensor
The massive 1-inch image sensor is 7 times larger than three 1/4.7-inch sensors combined and provides excellent shallow depth of field results with beautiful bokeh.The Exmor R CMOS Sensor uses back-side-illumination(BSI) technology to enhance low light performance and control image noise at higher gain or ISO settings so you can capture incredible footage in any lighting conditions.
Sony G Wide-Angle Lens with 12x Optical Zoom
Using a wide 29mm Sony G Lens the NX100 is able to capture establishing and wide-angle shots with ease, which when combined with a 12x optical zoom and built-in stabilisation make it an incredibly versatile camcorder. There is no need to change lenses with this useful set-up you can switch between close-ups and wider scenes in matter of seconds.
Up to 48x Clear Image Zoom with Digital Extender
Aided by Sony’s advanced Clear Image Zoom technology the optical zoom is increased to 24xallowing you to capture extreme close-ups easily while preserving image quality. The NX100 also features a Digital Extender that allows the focal length to be doubled so you can shoot with an impressive 48x zoom to capture detail fromfar away.
Full Professional Manual Control
Three ergonomic manual rings on the NX100 offer comprehensive control over the camera’s focus, zoom and iris functions allowing you to make quick changes to your shot as well as smooth natural adjustments. Gain and shutter speed can also be changed using the conveniently located buttons on the side of the camcorder allowing you to make on-the-fly alterations.
Built -In ND Filters
In order to make it easier to shoot in brighter conditions, the camera has 4 in-built ND filters to reduce the exposure levels by 2,4, and 6 stops. This allows you to capture brightoutdoor scenes with the iris wide open to capture beautiful shallow depth of field shots without over-exposing your shot.
Full HD Video Resolution
Taking full advantage of the high quality Sony image sensor the camcorder is able to capture full high definition video with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 at a variety of different frame rates to suit your filming needs. It can also capture high definition video of 1280x 720 as well as a standard definition of 720 x 576.
Multiple Video Format Recording Options
The NX100 can record video in a range of different codecs with support for AVCHD as well as DV for pre-established workflows as well as Sony’s more sophisticated XAVC-S codec. The XAVC-S codec is capable of delivering an impressive rate of 50Mbps for increased detail and less image noise ensuring you can capture the highest quality.
3.5-Inch LCD and High Resolution EVF
Frame your shot with precision using the 0.24-type Electronic View Finder (EVF) that offers a 1550K dot resolution as well as a fast refresh rate for quick response composition. The NX 100 also has a 3.5-inch LCD monitor that can be angled for low to the ground shooting as well as above your head overhead perspectives.
Dual SD Card Slots
To extend your shooting time and enhance your workflow the Sony NX 100 has dual SD card slots that support SDHC, SHXC and can take Sony Pro Duo Memory Sticks. The RELAY mode uses the second slot as an automatic overflow for when the card in the first slot is full and the SIMUL mode records onto both cards simultaneously for an instant backup.
Advanced Audio Features
The camcorder provides two separate 3-pin XLR inputs for audio recording as well as 48V phantom power for compressor microphones. It also has a clip holder for a shotgun microphone designed to make it easier for single operators to capture both video and audio. The two XLR inputs feature separate dials on the body of the camera for full control.
Expandable Multi-Interface Hot Shoe
Boasting extensive expandability, the HXR NX 100 has a Multi-Interface Hot Shoe that is able to power and act as an audio input with Sony’s range of wireless audio systems. The hot shoe can also control Sony’s LED lighting system as well as a range of other Sony accessories
GENERAL | |
Mass | Approx 1790 g (body) |
Approx. 2100 g (with lens hood, eyecup, NP-F770 battery) | |
Dimensions (W x H x D) | 171.3 × 187.8 × 371.3 mm (With the accessories (lens hood, large eyecup), excluding the grip belt and including the projecting parts) |
(The values for dimensions are approximate.) | |
Power Requirements | DC In: 8.4V |
Battery: 7.2 V | |
Power Consumption | Approx. 5.2 W (while recording with viewfinder and AVCHD 1080/60i FX) |
Approx. 5.4 W (while recording with LCD and AVCHD 1080/60i FX) | |
Operating Temperature | 0°C to 40°C |
Storage Temperature | -20°C to +60°C |
Battery Operating Time | Approx. 345 min. with NP-F770 battery (while recording with LCD, AVCHD 1080/60i FX) |
Approx. 445 min. with NP-F770 battery (while playing with LCD, AVCHD 1080/60i FX) | |
Recording Format (Video) | XAVC S HD:MPEG4-AVC/H264 4:2:0 Long profile |
AVCHD : MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 | |
AVCHD 2.0 format compatible | |
DV | |
Recording Format (Audio) | XAVC S HD : Linear PCM 2ch, 16bit, 48kHz |
AVCHD : Linear PCM 2ch, 16-bit, 48 kHz / Dolby Digital 2ch, 16-bit, 48 kHz | |
DV : Linear PCM 2ch, 16-bit, 48 kHz | |
Recording Frame Rate - PAL | XAVC S (1920 x 1080)@50p, 25p, 50 Mbps |
AVCHD (1920 x 1080)@50p, PS mode (28 Mbps) | |
AVCHD (1920 x 1080) @50i/25p, 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 576) @50i, 25 Mbps | |
Recording Frame Rate - NTSC | 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 1080) @59.94i/29.97p/23.98p, 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 480) @59.94i, 25 Mbps | |
Recording/Playback Time | 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 | 12x (optical), servo |
Focal Length | f = 9.3 - 111.6 mm |
equivalent to f = 29.0 - 348.0 mm on 35 mm lens (16:9) | |
equivalent to f = 35.5 - 426.0 mm on 35 mm lens (4:3) | |
Iris | F2.8 - F4.5 |
auto/manual selectable | |
Focus | AF/MF selectable |
10 mm to 8 (Wide) | |
1000 mm to 8 (Tele) | |
Image Stabilizer | ON/OFF selectable, shift lens |
Filter Diameter | 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. 14.2 M pixels (16:9)/Approx. 10.6 M pixels (4:3) |
Built-in Optical Filters | OFF: Clear, 1: 1/4ND, 2: 1/16ND, 3: 1/64ND |
Minimum Illumination | [60i] 1.7 lux (LOW LUX mode) |
[50i] 1.7 lux (LOW LUX mode) | |
Shutter Speed | 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) | |
Slow & Quick Motion Function | PAL Model: |
[50i]: 1080p: Frame rate selectable | |
1.2.3.6.12.25,50 fps | |
NTSC model: | |
[60i]: 1080p: Frame rate selectable | |
1.2.4.8.15.30,60 fps | |
White Balance | Preset (Indoor: 3200K, Outdoor: 5600K±7 steps, Colortemparature set range: 2300-15000K), Onepush A, B, Auto selectable |
Gain | -3, 0, 3, 6, 9, 12,15, 18, 21, 24, 27, 30, 33 dB, AGC |
Gamma Curve | Selectable |
INPUT/OUTPUT | |
Audio Input | XLR-type 3-pin (female) (x2), line/mic/mic +48 V selectable |
Video Output | BNC (×1), Composite |
1.0Vp-p, 75 O | |
Audio Output | RCA pin |
USB | Multi/Micro USB jack (x1) |
Headphone Output | Stereo mini jack (x1) |
Speaker Output | Monaural |
DC Input | DC jack |
Remote | Stereo mini mini jack (x1) |
HDMI Output | Type A (x1) |
MONITORING | |
Viewfinder | 0.6cm(0.24 type) |
Approx. 1.56 M dots. | |
LCD | 8.8 cm (3.5 type) |
Approx. 1.56 M dots. | |
BUILT-IN MICROPHONE | |
Built-in Microphone | Omni-directional stereo electret condenser microphone. |
Media | |
Type | Memory Stick Pro Duo(TM) and SD/SDHC/SDXC compatible(x1) |
SD/SDHC/SDXC (x1) |
* Specifications subject to change by the manufacturer without notice
- Sony HXR-NX100 Camcorder
- Rechargeable battery pack (NP-F770)
- AC Adaptor (AC-L100C)
- Power cable
- Wireless Remote Commander (RMT-845)
- Lithium battery (CR2025 for the Wireless Remote Commander)
- Lens hood
- Lens cap
- Large eyecup
- Shoe cap
- USB cable
- Operating Guide
- CD-ROM
- Sony Lightweight Shotgun Microphone ECM-VG1
- 1 x Windscreen
- 2 x Stand adaptor
- Mic Spacer
- Mic Holder
Manufacturer Warranty
This product comes with a
12 month Australian warranty
from Sony Australia
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