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Article: New Products & Services
- Article from:
- American Cinematographer
- Article date:
- March 1, 2008
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CopyrightCopyright American Society of Cinematographers Mar 2008. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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New Addition to the XDCam Family
Band Pro Film & Digital's recent "One World on HD" conference in Burbank, California, drew a crowd from across the globe, and one of the stars of the show was Sony's new PMW-EX1 XDCam EX camcorder.
Designed in response to the demand for a networked hi-def product at an affordable price, the EX1 boasts three ½'' CMOS sensors and 1920x1080 and 1280x720 HD recording capability, all in a compact, handheld body. Despite carrying the XDCam brand, most of the key components - including the digital signal processor and memory recording mechanism - have been newly designed specifically for the EX1.
For its recording media, the camcorder uses the newly developed ...