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The Sony PMW-200 XDCAM HD422 Camcorder is the successor to Sony's well respected PMW-EX1/R camcorder. It supports the 50 Mbps MPEG HD422 codec and MXF recording. The PMW-200 is equipped with three 1/2" Full HD 1920 x 1080 Exmor CMOS sensors, which support 1000 TV1 high resolution, F11 (2000 lx) high sensitivity, low 56dB noise and a wide dynamic range. It works for SD/HD recording and features a 14x zoom lens with a unique focus ring mechanism.
The camera is equipped with dual ExpressCard SxS memory card slots and supports up to four hours of 50 Mbps MPEG HD422 recording. It supports both UDF and FAT file format modes as well. Other functions include Slow/Quick motion playback, focus magnification, slow shutter, shutter angle settings and picture cache recording. The PMW-200 features four-channel audio recording, as well as HD/SDI and composite/HD-Y outputs. There's six Gamma settings, four HyperGamma settings and a USB port for using the camcorder as a card reader.
| Camera Section | |
|---|---|
| Imaging Device | 3 x 1/2" Exmor CMOS Sensors |
| Effective Picture Elements | 1920 x 1080 (HxV) |
| Slow Shutter | 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 16, 32 and 64-frame accumulation |
| Sensitivity | 2000 lx, 89.9% reflectance (F11 typical) |
| Gain Selection | -3, 0, 3, 6, 9, 12 and 18dB |
| Recording | |
|---|---|
| Video Recording Format | UDF Mode (HD Recording) MPEG HD422 (MPEG-2 422P@HL): CBR (50 Mbps) MPEG HD420 (1440 x 1080, MPEG-2 MP@HL): HQ mode (VBR, maximum bit rate: 35 Mbps) SP mode (CBR, 25 Mbps) - playback only LP mode (VBR, maximum bit rate: 18 Mbps) - playback only UDF Mode (SD Recording) DVCAM (CBR, 25 Mbps) FAT Mode (HD Recording) MPEG HD420 (1920 x 1080, MPEG-2 MP@HL): HQ mode (VBR, maximum bit rate: 35 Mbps) SP mode (CBR, 25 Mbps) Fat Mode (SD Recording) DVCAM (CBR, 25 Mbps) |
| Audio Recording | UDF Mode (HD Recording) MPEG HD422 (MPEG-2 422P@HL): 4 channels, 48 kHz (24-bit LPCM) MPEG HD420 (1440 x 1080, MPEG-2 MP@HL): 4 channels, 48 kHz (16-bit LPCM) UDF Mode (SD Recording) DVCAM: 4 channels, 48 kHz (16-bit) FAT Mode (HD Recording) MPEG HD420 (1920 x 1080, MPEG-2 MP@HL): 2 channels, 48 kHz (16-bit LPCM) Fat Mode (SD Recording) DVCAM: 2 channels, 48 kHz (16-bit LPCM) |
| Recording Media | SxS Express 34 Cards (SBP-8/16/32GB) |
| Recording Time (UDF Mode) |
50 Mbps MPEG HD422 (MPEG-2 422P@HL) Approx. 120 min with 64 GB SxS memory card Approx. 60 min with 32 GB SxS memory card Approx. 30 min with 16 GB SxS memory card 35 Mbps VBR, HQ Mode MPEG HD420 (1440x1080, MPEG-2 MP@HL) Approx. 180 min with 64 GB SxS memory card Approx. 90 min with 32 GB SxS memory card Approx. 45 min with 16 GB SxS memory card 25 Mbps DVCAM Approx. 220 min with 64 GB SxS memory card Approx. 110 min with 32 GB SxS memory card Approx. 55 min with 16 GB SxS memory card |
| Recording Time (FAT Mode) |
35 Mbps VBR, HQ Mode - MPEG HD420 (MPEG-2 MP@HL) Approx. 200 min with 64 GB SxS memory card Approx. 100 min with 32 GB SxS memory card Approx. 50 min with 16 GB SxS memory card 25 Mbps CBR, SP Mode - MPEG HD 420 (MPEG-2 MP@HL-14) Approx. 280 min with 64 GB SxS memory card Approx. 140 min with 32 GB SxS memory card Approx. 70 min with 16 GB SxS memory card 25 Mbps DVCAM Approx. 220 min with 64 GB SxS memory card Approx. 110 min with 32 GB SxS memory card Approx. 55 min with 16 GB SxS memory card |
| Inputs/Outputs | |
|---|---|
| Genlock Input | 1 x BNC (switchable to composite video out), 1.0 Vp-p, 75 ohms |
| TC Input | 1 x BNC (switchable to TC Out), 0.5-1.8 Vp-p, 10 kohms |
| Audio Input | 2 x 3-pin female XLR (line, mic, mic +48 V selectable) |
| SDI Output | 1 x BNC (HD/SD switchable) |
| Composite Video Output | 1 x BNC (switchable to Genlock In), HD-Y / composite switchable, 1.0 Vp-p, 75 ohms |
| Audio Output | 1 x A/V output jack (10-pin connector) |
| TC Output | 1 x BNC (switchable to TC In), 1.0 Vp-p, 10 kohms |
| Headphone Jack | 1 x 3.5 mm mini-jack (stereo) |
| Speaker | 1 x monaural 250 mW monitor speaker |
| Microphone | 1 x omni-directional stereo electret condenser microphone |
| DV I/O (i.LINK) | 1 x 4-pin IEEE-1394 HDV (HDV 1080i) / DV I/O, S400 |
| USB Port | 1 x USB 2.0 (device), mini-B type |
| Lens | |
|---|---|
| Zoom Ratio | 14x (optical) (servo/manual) |
| Focal Length | 5.8 - 81.2 mm |
| Aperture | f/1.9 - f/16 (auto/manual selectable) |
| Focus | AF/MF/Full MF selectable Macro |
| Monitoring | |
|---|---|
| Viewfinder | Electric Viewfinder (EVF) Approx 1.2 million pixels 852 x 3 x 480 (HxRGBxV) |
| LCD Monitor | 3.5" (8.9 cm) color LCD 852 x 3 x 480 (HxRGBxV) Aspect Ratio: 16:9 |
| General Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Media Type | 2 x ExpressCard/34 slots |
| Power Requirements | DC 12 V |
| Power Consumption | 13 W (runs up to 4 hrs using BP-U60 battery) |
| Operating Temperature | 32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C) |
| Storage Temperature | -4 to 140°F (20 to 60°C) |
| Humidity | 10 to 90% (relative humidity) |
| Dimensions (WxHxD) | 6.9 x 6.5 x 16.5" (172 x 164 x 419 mm) |
| Weight | Camcorder Only: 5.1 lb (2.3 kg) Fully Loaded: 6.0 lb (2.7 kg) |