I was looking for a second hand sony pmw200 with 3x 12 inch sensors but i saw a test on youtube that was with the fs700 and the 18200 f3. Canon vixia hf g20 full hd camcorder, as the canon s vixia familys a new member, has come to us along with the hf rseries. The canon c300 mk ii is a super35, full 4k camcorder which is here is eos mount, though a pl mount is optionally available and offers fully automatic operation including an effective autofocus subject to being used with suitable lenses. Review of the sony pmw200 alister chapmans personal blog. Content browser is an allinone clip management application that can be used with the latest portfolio of sony camcorders and decks, such as xdcam, xdcam ex, nxcam and pmw f5 f55. All major editing software avid, adobe, final cut x, resolve, etc. This camera seems to be getting as much vitriol in the comments on this website as the canon 1d c, but the canon c100 also has its share of defenders. They go through features that are of most interest to.
It is more and more obvious that canon has a different pace in. How do the canon c300 and sony f3 compare in low light. First of all, the canon c300 is an impressive camera, i really like the form factor. A comparison between the sony pmwf5 and the canon c500, one of the 4k offerings from each manufacturer. Ergonomics of the sony fs7 vs the canon c300 while these two cameras record similar quality footage, one key difference between the c300 and the fs7 is that they have slightly different form factors. The c200 is compatible with all of canons servozooms, ef cinema, and ef lensesover 100 lenses, including compact primes, super telephotos, specialty tiltshifts, macros, and fisheyes. The canon camera, perhaps owing to the still camera ancestory, is configured a bit closer to a chunky but still small dslr than a video camera. Deinterlace and convert canon vixia hf g20 1080 60i avchd.
You can even spec two fs7s with the prores extension units and only have change for a couple of cards for your canon kit. Video produced in house by shift 4 and shot on the sony pmw f55. The super 35mm sensor is paired with the canon digic dv 5 image. Cameras come and go, technologies change, but for 5 years there has been one camera that has remained essentially unchanged and thats the versatile and well regarded sony ex1 and ex1r. Canon burbank 3400 west olive avenue suite 250 burbank, ca 91505 u. Were looking at the sony fs7 versus the canon c300 mark ii.
Illustrations in the manual show the canon eos c300 camcorder with a canon ef 50mm f1. The efmount cinema eos c300 mark ii camcorder body with dual pixel cmos. Sony pxwfs5 and pxwfs7 the differences with the a7s ii. And the only reason you can make this comparison is because canon drastically dropped their price on the c300. Sony has unveiled the pmwf55 cinealta 4k digital cinema camera, and the spec sheet has filmmakers everywhere abuzz. If you have a professional product, xperia device or playstation system, use the links under important notes at the bottom of the page to get to the appropriate repair site. Canons new eos c700 ff topend digital cinema camera features a fullframe 5. We use cookies to provide you with the best possible experience in your interactions with canon and on our website find out more about our use of cookies and change your cookie settings here. Lots of people asked me if i can do a comparison between canon c300 clog picture profile and sony f3 slog. The pmwf5 cinealta allows you to shoot spectacular images with its 8. Physical specs and body features comparison size and weight is a big decision factor when you are trying to find the ideal camera for your needs. I know it matters how the camera was treated, was it doing a lot of shooting in. Download drivers, software, firmware and manuals for your canon product and get access to online technical support resources and troubleshooting.
While i dont really want to make a direct reference to the canon c300 as it may sound like im somehow putting down the canon, after all is a good a camera, when i had my canon c300 the iris on that with the canon ef lenses was also control by a wheel on the camera body. Bringing canons expertise and decades of experience designing sensors, lenses, image processing and design to the world of motion picture capture, the eos c300 camera has been designed to meet the demanding needs of cinema industry professionals, providing a modular, portable and eminently adaptable system of cameras, lenses and accessories built for. The sony f5 has essentially been brought into the market to replace the pmw f3. Oleg efremov puts the canon c300 and the sony fs5 through some tests in a little vs battle between the cameras. Canon recently dropped the price of the original c300, bringing it closer to the fs7 and yesterday announced the c300 mark ii. Sony pmwf3 recorded in slog both in dpx on gemini 4. Please read vmis article the canon c300 mk ii vs c300 whats the fuss about. Canon cinema eos c300 mark ii camcorder body pl lens mount. The body only c300 mark ii has been announced at the same pricepoint as the original c300, but this comes in at over twice the cost of a body only sony fs7. View online or download sony pmw f5 user manual, manual. Comparing the sony f5 and canon c300 also have a look at our 8 part sony f55, arri alexa and red epic test. C300 ii instruction manual image performance enhancements to c300ii.
Canon c300 mark ii cinema eos camcorder with dual pixel cmos af ef lens mount features super 35mm cmos sensor, 4k,1920x1080 6050i, 23. Canon c300 mark ii cinema eos camera with dual pixel cmos ef. With manual white balance you can choose the most accurate setting and avoid the green, blue or red hue which can occur in auto mode. The sony slog raises the effective iso of the f3 from a native 800 iso to 1600 iso 1 stop. Sony pmw300 manuals and user guides, camcorder, digital. User manuals, guides and specifications for your sony pmw300 camcorder, digital camera. Actually, if youre looking for a comparison the camera could probably be better compared to the sony fs100 although the canon c300 has a better codec recoding at 50mbit vs. Page 12 about this manual the arrow is used to abbreviate menu selections. However, comparisons aside we loved the c300 for many reasons. No doubt you would spend a touch more on sony f5 accessories than with the canon c300, first off you need a view finder from cvps site it isnt clear, but it doesnt look like the viewfinder is included at around. All 3 of these seem like amazing cameras with there ups and downs for each. Sonys lowbudget s35mmframesized nexfs100 camcorder. Like the ibc sign said, it was a 35mm world, not just a pl mount camera world.
Canon had a very good run with the c300 and then sony hit back with both the f5 and f55 and more recently the fs7. It can even be upgraded to the pmwf55 to match your widening creative horizons. Canon c300 recorded in canonlog both in dpx on gemini 4. In this guide i hope to help you get the very best from the cine ei mode on sonys pmwf5 and pmwf55 cameras. Consider a hypothetical list of qualities that would be essential to your dream motion picture camera. Database contains 2 sony pmw300 manuals available for free online viewing or downloading in pdf. In addition to a phenomenal set of specs, i think this has the nicest image out of the box of any camera other than the arri alexa and even then, id say you could intercut this footage with the arri and 9 out of 10 wouldnt be able. The canon digital cinema camera eos c300 mark ii has been designed. The canon c300 mark ii and the sony fs7 are two of the newest and hottest 4k cameras we rent.
Part 5 of 7 in this sony f5 and canon c300 test series please have a look at part 1 and 2 to get a better understanding of how the test was conducted and analyzed. Canon is usually a treat to work with and ill go for for canons color with c300 and lower. Canon c300 mk ii hire london pl mount 4k camcorder vmi. Canon c300 mark ii cinema eos camcorder with dual pixel cmos. Super 35 mm digital cinematography cameras from sony. Comparison between the sony cine alta primes zeiss ultraprimes and zeis cp2 compact lenses duration. Dec 28, 20 if you want you can download this guide as a pdf by clicking on this link. Modular, easy to use and highly sensitive, its effortlessly adaptable to suit different production agendas, from documentaries to music promos and eng. If youre thinking about buying or renting the c300 mark ii or fs7, youre exactly who we made this post and video for. I think sony have been pretty clever with the design as it will appeal to a lot of canon c100300 shooters. The 5 reasons why i switched back to canon from sony. Learn about the sony xavc codec on our sony xavc pages.
Balanced optical steadyshot with intelligent active mode. Canon c300 mark ii cinema eos camera with dual pixel cmos af pl lens mount. The micro 43rd chip found in the panasonic af100101 is pretty great too, but a tad bit smaller about 10%, resulting in a larger crop factor of 2x relative to fullframe 35mm photo sensors like the canon 5dmk2. Some screenshots have been altered to make them easier to read. In this section, we are going to illustrate sony a6300 and canon m50 sidebyside from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. At the top of most professional filmmakers list would be some combination of 4k resolution, filmlike dynamic range, raw recording formats and a. View and download sony pmw f55 operating instructions manual online. The c300 internally subsamples 1080p 8 bit from the sensor.
Read the details for windows read the details for mac os. In this section, we are going to illustrate canon a3000 is and sony nexf3 sidebyside from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. Canon cinema eos c300 with the dual pixel cmos af feature upgrade applied firmware version 2. You cannot use sstp and raw with the r5 at the same time. Quick reference guide pdf helps figure out why things wont work as expected, downloadable pdf, keep it on your phoneipad or print a copy and keep it in your camera kit.
Mts files into final cut pro x for smooth editing work. In addition to a phenomenal set of specs, i think this has the nicest image out of the box of any camera other than the arri alexa and even then, id say you could intercut this footage with the arri and 9 out of 10. Cant select sstp sr hdcam you can only select the sstp sr 422 sr codec codecs when the camera is in ypbpr mode and you can only select sstp 444 when in rgb mode. One reason to get a sony f3 instead of the canon c300. Notice how the c300 gives a slightly wider fov compared to the f3. It is a full hd camera unless you are prepared to spend more on an offboard recorder. Please refer to frequently asked questions for information about our repair process. With manual white balance you can choose the most accurate setting and avoid the green, blue or red hue which can. It features 14 stops of dynamic range, applicable to both raw and xavc recording as long as slog is turned on, for. Both the m50 and the a6300 are mirrorless interchangeable lens cameras that are equipped with an apsc sensor. Canon eos c300 cinema eos camcorder body ef lens mount the remarkable eos c300 cinema eos camcorder body is suitable for professionals who want to venture into the competitive world of motion picture capture, as well as for those who have been in the industry long enough to recognize a quality camcorder. Get started for free sign up with facebook sign up with twitter i dont have a facebook or a twitter account. I dont like the media prefer the cheaper sd cards on the pmw200 and it doesnt shoot 5060p. As part of the evaluation, renato compared the f55 to the c300 setting both cameras to 1080 59.
Sep 16, 2015 its tiny compared to the fs7 and at under a kilo, its incredibly light. View online or download sony pmwf5 user manual, manual. We breakdown and explain the differences between them so you can decide which will suit you and your project best. The information on this page is for consumer electronic products only. Xavc is actually a family of codecs that extends down into their dslr cameras xavcs and up into the the pmwf55 xavci 480. To download xperia companion, visit the xperia support website on a pc or mac.
Id really appreciate a drink if your going to take away the pdf. Sony f5 and canon c300 test series part 7 of 7 please have a look at part 1 and 2 to get a better understanding of how the test was conducted and analysed. The original canon c300 was a spectacular success for canon, and the fs7 was a spectacular success for sony. Canon c100 vs 5d mark iii we take the canon c100 and the 5d mark iii out. On both cameras the electronically controlled iris operates in steps. Eos c300 eos c300 eos c300 body with gripcamera cover rf3 monitor unit handle unit battery pack bp955 also available as optional accessory battery charger cg940 compact power adapter ca940 also available as optional accessory eye cup viewfinder cap thumb rest tripod base tb1 wft attachment measuring hook ac cable x2 dc cable for. Guides, tutorials and tips for the sony pmwf55 and f5. The pmw ex3 is a further innovation from sony offering the first solidstate semishoulder camcorder.
The canon c300 mk ii is a super35, full 4k camcorder and this pl mount has a pl option and offers fully automatic operation including an effective autofocus subject to being used with suitable lenses. Tyto kamery neslouzi ucelem jako hlavni nastroj pri snimani umelecky del, tady bych spis vyuzil sony fs7, f5 nebo treba canon c300 mark ii podporuji 10bit zaznam, nutny pro seriozni praci s log krivkami pro zaznam velkych kontrastu, s dynamikou 12 az 15 fstop rozsahu clon. At the top of the market i think the f55f65 stand alone. So, if you want to make an apples to apples comparison between the canon and the sony, one should look at the c300 at double the db level of the sony. I held some customer clinics for sony a few months ago and the biggest problem for canon shooters with the fs7 was that it didnt feel like a c100 c300. I was looking to get a c300 not mark ii and wanted to get an idea of how many total run hours is considered too many. I have a small variety of canon cameras including a c100.
Sony pmwf55 operating instructions manual pdf download. Review of the sony pmw200 5 years is a long time in the video world. Its hard for me to talk about this camera without sounding biased, but we all have the reasons why we love the things we love. The canon eos m50 and the sony alpha a6300 are two digital cameras that were announced, respectively, in february 2018 and february 2016. Based on the same outstanding picture performance, creative features and workflow innovation of the pmw ex1, the new camera offers studio functions such as genlock and remote control, an interchangeable lens system and new ergonomic features which provide camera operators further flexibility. Sony fs7 vs canon c300 mark ii vs sony f5 canon had a very good run with the c300 and then sony hit back with both the f5 and f55 and more recently the fs7. Shop the latest used photography equipment at adorama. For starters the built in nd filters were a really nice treat. Every pmwf3 camera shipped with a sony f3 to pl mount adaptor, and companies like mtf, denz, 16. A7s 2 has great low light, gh5 seems to have amazing video stabilization good rolling shutter. This means the c300s sensor is bigger than the f3s which makes it a fair bit bigger than the apsc sensors used in the canon 7d, 550d dslrs etc, so you are going to have to watch out for vignetting with cheaper efs fit lenses. The real announcement behind the announcement is the way that sony is positioning its separate camera models and features. Ive just got the canon c300 for one week and i want to share my thoughts with you. My experiences with sony has been that its all there and its all exactly where it.
Guide to the pmwf55 and f5 here are links to pages that should help you get the very best from your pmwf55 or pmwf5 cameras. Wex photo video digital cameras, dslrs, lenses, video. It might not be priced perfectly considering the features, but its a camera that should just work out the box without much fuss, and canon has made some key changes compared to the c300 that might be a dealbreaker for some, but well worth the. Shortly after the debut of the film, midtown video and sony loaned renato a pmwf55 4k camera for evaluation, with sonys 4k prime lenses. Canon c300 vs sony fs5 tests from oleg efremov on vimeo. Im a little confused by your argument about 8 bit vs 10 bit and 4k vs. With the recent announcements from sony at ibc 2015, is the canon c300 mark ii still competitive. Sony fs7 vs canon c300 mark ii vs sony f5 daniel haggett. Its basically the same process of the scarlet, but the scarlet is manual control vs. Looking to upgrade to a camera for documentary work. The canon c200 efs super 35mm cmos sensor has a 24. This is a very worthy successor to the incredibly popular canon c300 in pl mount. Feels like a dslr, small, compact, you can still use all your gear. Canon c300 hire london mk ii eos mount 4k camcorder.
The size of sonys imager is closer to canons apsc sensors, found in the 7d, 60d, t2i550d and t3i600d. Sony pmwf5 pmwf5 super 35mm full hd 4k cmos sensor compact cinealta camcorder. The vectorscope vs display shows realtime hue and saturation levels. May 06, 20 this article will show the best way to convert canon avchd to prores 422, so that you can import canon vixia hf g20 1080 60i. Sony 4k sensor for gorgeous, supersampled hd and 2k. Buy sony pxwfs7m2 xdcam super 35 camera system featuring super 35sized cmos sensor, locking sony emount, integrated electronic variable nd filter, dci 4k 4096 x 2160 up to 59. With that distinctive cinematic super 35 look, these cameras can meet your budget and your need to create 8k, 4k, hdr and hd productions. Sony f5 vs canon c300 part 1 camera comparison youtube. List of large sensor interchangeablelens video cameras. Whirlpool cabrio remove detergent dispenser text detectives pdf one of the great new additions to the sony fx9 is the dual native iso. Sony fs7 downloads, links, and more z systems, inc. Why is canon eos c300 mark ii better than canon xf305. This is a very worthy successor to the incredibly popular canon c300 in eos mount. Another camera was quietly at least to this community introduced that packs a punch and has its sights square on canon s eventdoc cameras.
A comparison between the sony pmw f5 and the canon c500, one of the 4k offerings from each manufacturer. The compact, flexible pmwf5 makes serious cinematography in hd, 2k, qfhd or 4k accessible on all budgets. Click the links below to find the relevant installation instructions and system requirements. The sony pmwf5 cinealta digital cinema camera features an 8. We looked at the best large sensor cameras that are new to the market. Photographs in the manual are simulated pictures taken with a still camera. Apr 04, 2012 the powerhouse fs700 wasnt the only new camera that sony recently announced. Discover our wide range of movie and film cameras used in award winning hollywood productions, tv dramas, commercials and independent film making. Xperia companion is available for windows and mac os. Unbreakable bond dp renato lombardi compares canon c300. The c300s color science is just so nice, and doesnt require the postproduction manipulation that sonys needs to get to that eyepleasing point. Xavc has been around now for about 5 years it was introduced with the sony pmwf5 and f55.
But there was one thing about the f3 that had many of us whining. Why is canon eos c300 mark ii better than sony pmwf55 cinealta. Cineei mode when recording slog23 and raw on the f5 and. Video produced in house by shift 4 and shot on the sony pmwf55. Comparing the sony f5 and canon c300 also have a look at our 8 part sony f55, arri alexa and. Sony fs7 discussion board the place to go for the latest info, issues, and discussions regarding the new pxwfs7 camera.
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