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Sony PXW-Z90V 4K HDR XDCAM Camcorder
Key Features
Single 1″ Exmor RS CMOS Sensor
UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) up to 30p
4K HDR with Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG)
3G-SDI Output, 2.4/5 GHz Live Streaming
Phase-Detection Autofocus (AF)
Zeiss 12x Optical / 18x Clear Image Zoom
Records MPEG-2 HD with Optional License
XAVC HD / QFHD Recording
S-Log3/S-Gamut3 Imaging Options
2 x SD Card Slots, Relay & Simul Modes
1 Year Warranty
Sony PXW-Z90V 4K HDR XDCAM Camcorder
The Sony PXW-Z90V 4K HDR XDCAM Professional Camcorder sets a high benchmark for broadcast-quality video generation in an ultra-compact, palm-sized form factor. Designed specifically for corporate videographers, broadcast journalists, documentary filmmakers, and fast-paced run-and-gun operations, this professional camcorder seamlessly blends absolute portability with high-end imaging power. Boasting a 1.0-type stacked Exmor RS CMOS sensor, highly accurate Fast Hybrid Autofocus, and commercial broadcast integration out of the box, the PXW-Z90V provides the mission-critical reliability needed for capturing tier-one digital content.
Core Specifications and Key Features
1.0-Type Stacked Exmor RS CMOS Sensor
The camera features a 1.0-type stacked Exmor RS CMOS sensor with roughly 14.2 million effective pixels. The unique stacked sensor architecture isolates high-speed processing circuits from the pixel array, accelerating data readout speeds exponentially. This minimizes rolling shutter distortion while delivering gorgeous shallow depth-of-field imagery, exceptional clarity, and organic skin tones native to Sony’s advanced color science algorithms.
Fast Hybrid Autofocus (AF) System
Equipped with an advanced Phase-Detection Autofocus (AF) system, the PXW-Z90V provides rock-solid subject tracking across 273 AF phase points covering approximately 84% of the entire image area. This lets operators confidently pin accurate focus on rapidly shifting subjects during complex tracking shots, which is crucial for unpredictable wedding filmmaking or fast-breaking sports coverage.
Cinema-Grade 4K HDR and Post-Production Workflows
- Instant HDR Integration: Shoot and output beautiful, vibrant true-to-life color ranges straight out of the box using Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) profiles for accelerated broadcast turnarounds.
- Professional Color Science: Leverage built-in S-Log3 and S-Gamut3 log curves to maximize dynamic range, providing professional post-production color-grading workflows with wide grading latitude.
- XAVC Codec Performance: Records high-resolution UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) up to 30p in highly stable XAVC Long 4:2:0 8-bit codecs. For cinematic narrative workflows, the device captures exceptionally crisp Full HD 1080p video at an ultra-rich 10-bit 4:2:2 sampling rate.
Premium Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T* Lens
- 12x Optical Zoom: Features a fixed, precision-calibrated Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T lens* providing a 29mm wide-angle up to 348mm telephoto reach (35mm equivalent focal length).
- 18x Clear Image Zoom: Uses cutting-edge Super Resolution Technology to increase zoom magnification up to 18x in 4K resolution or 24x in Full HD without deteriorating the baseline optical image sharpness.
- Physical ND Filters: Comes built-in with mechanical 3-stop optical ND adjustments (Clear, 1/4, 1/16, 1/64) allowing operators absolute depth-of-field control in intensely bright daylight conditions.
Technical Specifications Overview
| Feature | Specification Details |
|---|---|
| Sensor Type | 1.0-type (13.2mm x 8.8mm) stacked Exmor RS CMOS sensor |
| Optical Zoom Ratio | 12x Optical Servo Zoom (29mm to 348mm equivalent) |
| Lens Aperture | f/2.8 at wide-angle to f/4.5 at full telephoto range |
| Autofocus Mechanics | Fast Hybrid AF featuring 273 focal-plane phase-detection points |
| Broadcast Connectivity | 1x 3G-SDI Output (BNC), 1x HDMI Type-A Output, Multi/Micro USB |
| Wireless Support | Dual-band 2.4 GHz / 5 GHz Wi-Fi for live streaming and FTP upload |
| Audio Capture | 2x 3-pin XLR audio inputs with +48V phantom power toggles |
| Storage Infrastructure | Dual SD card slots allowing seamless Relay and Simultaneous backup |
