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DVCAM FAMILY CATALOGUE
2003/2004
CHANGING
THE WAY
BUSINESS
COMMUNICATES
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Introduction Index DVCAM in Action Video production styles continue to diversify in response to the rapid and tremendous growth in Case Studies 3 – 6 visual communication. In this fast-changing environ- ment, the need is for equipment that meets the crucial demands for both higher productivity and Support Services greater creativity in professional video production. Silver Support Pack 7 Since its launch in 1996, Sony DVCAM™ has satisfied these demands and brought many notable benefits. Excellent
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DVCAM in action CREATV USES THE NEW DSR-DR1000P DVCAM HARD DISK RECORDER ON ITS COVERAGE OF BLACKBURN ROVERS AND OTHER SPORTING EVENTS Yardley points out that the compact size (7.5 kg) of the new recorders means that CREATV can easily fit two recorders into one rack of an OB unit and can be used to perform tasks normally associated with high-end hard disk recorders such as the MAV-555. Yardley also oper- ates Blackburn Rovers’ internal TV system, Rovervision, and it was the useful functionality
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DVCAM in action DSR-DR1000P IS A STAR PERFORMER AT ICC CRICKET WORLD CUP 2003 The Cricket World Cup set-up has become SABC USES 28 DVCAM HARD DISK standard for all AirTime’s cricket coverage, with the RECORDERS FOR OUTSIDE BROADCAST DSR-DR1000P also proving popular for other sports VEHICLES AND PORTABLE KITS events such as soccer, rugby, athletics etc. Broadcasting to an estimated 1.5 billion viewers “We first saw the DSR-DR1000P at IBC 2002”, worldwide, the ICC World Cup 2003 was a major comm
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NEWSGATHERING TEAM FRONTLINE TV USES THE DSR-DU1 HARD DISK RECORDER AS A SECURE BACK- UP FOR SENSITIVE FOOTAGE “Through the i-Link interface, the device can also interface with a variety of hand-held cameras and has the advantage of increasing recording time from the 40 minutes of a standard cassette to three hours. It’s a cheap and portable method of making dupli- cates in the field – the only other way we would have got multiple copies would have been through daisy chaining other large record
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DVCAM in action DATMEDIA STREAMS LECTURES WITH DSR-DU1 Internet streaming company Datmedia in London broadcasts lectures for the Institute of Electrical Engineers using the new DSR-DU1 DVCAM compact hard disk recorder. Bill Clee, Datmedia’s technical director, says the company records the lectures with a DSR-570WSP DVCAM camcorder connected to the DSR-DU1, which were specified and supplied through broad- cast distributors Mitcorp. “The DSR-DU1 allows us to start encoding on the fly, faster than r
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Support services DVCAM SILVER SUPPORT PACK Sony understand that in today’s fast-changing Quite simply more environment, the need is for both equipment Because professional customers need professional and a level of service that meet the crucial service and support, Sony offers enhanced support demands for higher productivity in professional services for DVCAM products. DVCAM products are video production. supplied with a 2-year Silver Support Pack, in addition to warranty, as standard. That m
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6.35 mm (1/4 inch) Head direction Main features DVCAM FORMAT Tape direction Sub Code Sector Video Sector Audio Sector ITI sector ITI: Insert and Track information One frame: 12 Tracks DIGITAL COMPONENT RECORDING FOR EXCELLENT PERFORMANCE EXCELLENT PICTURE QUALITY FROM PROFESSIONAL DVCAM TAPES The DVCAM format is the professional extension of To gain maximum performance from high-density the worldwide standard DV format. The DVCAM format digital recording, advanced Metal Evaporated tape uses 8
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UNIQUE TECHNOLOGY AND ADVANTAGES TRUE DIGITAL CAMCORDERS EXCELLENT EDITING PERFORMANCE Cameras: DSR-570WSP | DSR-390P | DSR-1P | DSR-250P | DSR-PD170P DSR-PDX10P • Preread Editing Capability* VTR: DSR-2000P Other Digital Camcorders Over-dubbing of audio with preread editing capability Analogue PB Process Tape direction Digital VTR Analogue Preread head TV VIEWER reads before Camera Head recording ANNOUNCER Analogue REC Process Digital VTR DSP Camera Drum Head No delay between video and audi
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Main features UNIQUE TECHNOLOGY AND ADVANTAGES • Enhanced Digital Jog Audio VERSATILE DIGITAL INTERFACES VTRs: DSR-2000P | DSR-1800P | DSR-1600P | DSR-1500AP | DSR-70AP A digital jog audio function is included in the Master • SDI (Serial Digital Interface)* VTRs: DSR-2000P | DSR-1800P** | DSR-1600P** | DSR-1500AP** Series VTRs with a range of –1 to +1 (DSR-2000P) or DSR-70AP** –0.5 to +0.5 (DSR-1800P/1600P/1500AP/70AP) times With SDI, high-quality picture and sound can be normal speed. With its
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UNIQUE TECHNOLOGY AND ADVANTAGES • i.LINK™ (DV)* • Dual Interface Mechanism Cameras: DSR-570WSP** | DSR-390P** | DSR-250P | DSR-PD170P Camera: DSR-1P DSR-PDX10P The DSR-1P Dockable Recorder has both Pro 76-pin VTRs: DSR-2000P** | DSR-1800P** | DSR-1600P** | DSR-1500AP DSR-45P | DSR-30P | DSR-25 | DSR-11 | DSR-70AP** Digital and Pro 50-pin connectors with a unique seesaw DSR-50P construction. These allow direct connection of the i.LINK enables a single cable to simultaneously carry DSR-1P to sev
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Main features THIS IS NOT JUST ANOTHER DIGITAL CAMCORDER Contrast Control with the DynaLatitude™ Technical advantages of DSR-570WSP / function DSR-390P As most camcorders are now digital, it is important to understand that the real benefit of a professional DVCAM camcorder is in the way the Digital Signal Processing works. The DSR camcorders were created with the sole purpose of producing perfect pictures. From the very first shot in a production, the operator now has DynaLatitude, a unique featu
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Skin colour reliability, management and Other functions available: Skin Detail with Auto detection of Active Area • H detail frequency control • R/G Vertical detail control • Master Black • Master Gamma • Detail Frequency control • Saturation and Hue control • TLCS (Total Level Control System) • Preset colour temperature with 32 steps • SetupNavi™ • SetupLog™ Skin Detail Skin Tone Once again, based on the Digital Betacam camcorder technology, the DSR-570WSP and DSR-390P use a Multi Matrix functi
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Lineup features DIGITAL CAMCORDERS | ONE-PIECE CAMCORDERS DSR-570WSP DSR-390P Common Features • Highly mobile one-piece design • DSP (Digital Signal Processing) • Studio Multicore CCU operations up to 300m • TruEye™ process for faithful colour reproduction • DynaLatitude™ process minimises video level distortion • Skin Detail and Skin Tone with auto detection of active area • Black Stretch and Compress control functions • Advanced Film Like Mode (Setup File) • Superb picture quality of the DVCAM
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DSR-390P DSR-250P One-piece Camcorder One-piece Camcorder • Compact and lightweight: 6.2 kg (13 lb, 10 oz) • Compact and lightweight: 4.4 kg (9 lb 11 oz) including viewfinder, microphone, lens, battery • Newly developed 1/3-inch CCDs for accurate colour and tape reproduction • Low power consumption: 20 W (without viewfinder) • Capable of both interlace scan, for moving images, • Three 1/2-inch Power HAD™ CCDs for low smear and progressive scan, for still images or shooting 1 level, high sensitiv
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Lineup features DIGITAL CAMCORDERS DXC-D50P/WSP+DSR-1P DSR-1P Two-piece Camcorder Dockable Recorder • Combination of the DXC-D50P/WSP Digital Video • Compact and lightweight: 3.1 kg (6 lb 13 oz) Camera and the DSR-1P Dockable Recorder, including battery equivalent to a one-piece camcorder • Ideal operation as a digital camcorder by docking • Compact and lightweight: 6.3 kg (13 lb 14 oz) with the DXC-D50P Digital Video Camera including viewfinder, battery, joint plate and carrying • Dual-size cass
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DIGITAL CAMCORDERS DSR-PD170P DSR-PDX10P ® Compact Camcorder Handycam -style Camcorder • Very compact body (the smallest 3 CCD DVCAM • Compact and lightweight: 1.5 kg (3 lb 5 oz) including camcorder) battery and tape •3 1/4.7-inch Mega pixel Advanced HAD CCD type • 1/3-inch CCD for accurate colour reproduction • 14 Bits DXP Processing (Digital Extended Processor) • Capable of both interlace scan, for moving images, • Enhanced 16:9 capability (real 16:9 shooting quality) and progressive scan, for
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Lineup features DIGITAL VTRs | MASTER SERIES Master Series VTRs DSR-2000P DSR-1800P DSR-1600P DSR-1500AP DSR-70AP Common Features • Superb picture quality of the DVCAM format • Playback capability of DV (25 Mb/s) recorded tapes including DV tapes recorded in SP mode and 1 DVCPRO tapes* without a mechanical adaptor or menu settings changes • Long recording time: up to 184 minutes with Since its introduction, the DVCAM format has become a standard-size cassette and 40 minutes with widely accept
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DIGITAL VTRs | MASTER SERIES DSR-2000P DSR-1800P Editing Recorder Editing Recorder • Playback capability of DV tapes recorded in LP mode • Preread playback capability to perform audio 1 • Non-tracking playback* mix/swap and over dubbing without any delay 2 • Preread editing capability* to perform sound-on- between video and audio signals sound capability, audio mix/swap and over-dubbing • Wide range of digital slow speed from -0.5 of audio with no delay between video and audio as to +0.5 times
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Lineup features STUDIO VTRs DSR-45P DSR-30P Recorder Recorder • Superb picture quality of the DVCAM format • Superb picture quality of the DVCAM format • Recording and playback capability of the DV format • Playback capability of DV recorded tapes (SP mode 1 (SP mode only)* only) • Long recording time: up to 184 minutes with a • Long recording time: up to 184 minutes with a standard-size cassette, 40 minutes with a mini-size standard-size cassette and 40 minutes with a cassette mini-size casset
