Professional 4K PTZ camera designed for broadcast, corporate, and house of worship environments. The BRC-X400 is a "Broadcast" workhorse built for versatility and extreme zoom range.

Key Specifications:

• Sensor: 1/2.5-type Exmor R CMOS (significantly smaller than the FR7’s full-frame sensor).
• Resolution: 4K (3840 x 2160) up to 30p; Full HD up to 60p.
• Zoom: 20x Optical zoom, extendable to 80x in Full HD (30x in 4K) using Sony’s Clear Image Zoom.
• Field of View: Expansive 70° wide-angle (great for covering large rooms from a corner).
• Connectivity: 3G-SDI, HDMI, and IP (Ethernet).
• Streaming Protocols: Supports NDI|HX (with a separate license), RTSP, RTMP(S), and SRT.
• Power: Can be powered via PoE+ (Power over Ethernet), reducing cable clutter.

Features:

• Genlock Support: Essential for multi-camera live switching to ensure all cameras are perfectly synced.
• Scene Files: You can copy settings (color, gamma, etc.) from one camera to others in your network via a web interface, making setup for a 5-camera shoot very fast.
• AI Auto-Framing: Many users now pair this with Sony's Edge Analytics units or firmware updates for automated tracking of speakers.
  
  View complete specifications here: https://pro.sony/ue_US/products/ptz-network-cameras/brc-x400

The Sony HXC-FZ90 Studio Camera System is a professional broadcast camera designed for live production environments like sports, studios, houses of worship, and esports. It’s not a typical “video camera”—it’s part of a full studio chain system used in TV production.
Portable studio camera system (not handheld camcorder)

KEY FEATURES:

• Designed for multi-camera live production
• Works with CCU (camera control unit), fiber/triax, studio viewfinders, and broadcast lenses
• Often mounted on tripods in control-room setups 

• 2/3-inch 4K CMOS sensor ? high-quality broadcast image
• HD-first, 4K-upgradable via software license (saves upfront cost)
• Oversampling from 4K ? sharper HD output
• HDR support (BT.2020 / SR Live) for modern broadcast pipelines
• High sensitivity + dynamic contrast (UMBRA) for low-light shooting
• Built-in assist tools (focus assist, auto exposure, shading) for live operators
• Network trunk / remote control for integration into broadcast systems 
  
  View full specifications here:https://pro.sony/ue_US/products/4k-and-hd-camera-systems/hxc-fz90

World’s first full-frame PTZ (Pan-Tilt-Zoom) camera with interchangeable lenses. Essentially, Sony took the guts of their high-end Cinema Line (like the FX6) and put them on a motorized robotic base.

Key Specifications

• Sensor: 35mm Full-Frame Exmor R CMOS (approx. 10.3 effective megapixels).
• Lens Mount: Sony E-mount (compatible with over 70 lenses).
• Video Quality: Supports up to 4K at 120fps for smooth slow motion.
• Dynamic Range: 15+ stops, matching the look of other Cinema Line cameras.
• ISO Sensitivity: Dual base ISO (800/12800) expandable up to 409,600 for extreme low-light performance.

ND Filter: Built-in electronic variable ND (1/4 to 1/128).

View complete specifications here: https://pro.sony/ue_US/products/ptz-network-cameras/ilme-fr7

The Sony FX30 (ILME-FX30) is a powerhouse for creators who want the "Cinema Line" experience without the full-frame price tag. It’s essentially the younger sibling to the FX3, packing professional filmmaking tools into a compact, Super 35 (APS-C) body.

Key Video Specs

The FX30 is built for a "video-first" workflow, prioritizing thermal management and post-production flexibility.

• Sensor: 26.1MP APS-C (Super 35) CMOS sensor.
• Resolution: Oversampled 4K (from 6K) up to 60p; 4K at 120p (with a 1.6x crop).
• Color Science: Includes S-Cinetone for beautiful skin tones straight out of camera and S-Log3 for maximum dynamic range.
• Bit Depth: 10-bit 4:2:2 internal recording for serious color grading.
• Dual Base ISO: 800 and 2500, which helps keep footage clean in low-light situations.

Build & Ergonomics

Unlike hybrid cameras (like the A7 IV), the FX30 is designed specifically for rigging.

• Cage-Free Design: The body features five 1/4-20 UNC threaded mounting points, allowing you to bolt accessories (monitors, mics, handles) directly to the camera.
• Active Cooling: It has an internal fan, meaning you can record long takes in 4K without worrying about overheating.
• Tally Lights: Multiple record lamps (front, top, and back) so you always know when you're rolling.
• B-Model Note: The "B" in ILME-FX30B typically denotes the "Body Only" version (without the XLR top handle).
  
  
  
• View full specifications here: https://pro.sony/ue_US/products/handheld-camcorders/ilme-fx30

The Sony ILME-FX6 remains a titan in the mid-range cinema world, even as we move through 2026. Combining a full-frame sensor, internal ND filters, and professional I/O— it has kept it relevant for documentary, corporate, and high-end wedding work.

In fact, Sony just extended its life cycle significantly with the Version 6.00 firmware update released in February 2026.

?? Key Specifications

What's New in 2026 (Firmware v6.00)

The latest firmware brought "Big Camera" features down to this compact body:

• The "Big 6" Menu: A redesigned quick-access menu (similar to the Sony BURANO and VENICE) that lets you see and adjust the six most critical shooting settings on one screen.
• Blackmagic RAW Support: You can now output RAW via HDMI to Blackmagic Video Assist recorders, a huge win for post-production flexibility.
• Clean Viewfinder: Camera data is now moved to the black borders (OSD) rather than overlaying the image, giving you a completely unobstructed view of your frame.
• HLG Mild: A new Base Look for HDR shooters that provides a softer, more cinematic starting point.
  
  View complete specifications here: https://pro.sony/ue_US/products/handheld-camcorders/ilme-fx6

The Sony ILME-FX2B is a full-frame addition to Sony’s Cinema Line, designed to bridge the gap between high-end mirrorless hybrids and dedicated cinema cameras.

Released to appeal to solo operators and travel filmmakers, it sits in a unique spot in the lineup—offering a higher resolution sensor than the FX3 but a more compact, viewfinder-equipped body compared to the larger FX6.

Key Specifications

What Makes the FX2 Distinct?

• The Hybrid "Cinema" Body: Unlike the FX3, which is strictly "flat-top" for cage mounting, the FX2 includes a built-in tilting electronic viewfinder (EVF). This makes it much friendlier for handheld outdoor shooting where glare makes the LCD difficult to see.
• AI-Powered Autofocus: It utilizes the newer AI processing unit found in cameras like the A7R V and A9 III, providing superior subject recognition (humans, animals, birds, insects, cars/trains, and airplanes).
• 7K Oversampling: Because it uses a 33MP sensor (similar to the A7 IV), it downsamples from 7K to produce extremely sharp 4K footage at standard frame rates.
• Integrated Cooling: Despite its smaller size, it retains an internal fan and heat-dissipating structure to prevent overheating during long 4K 60p takes.

View the full specifications here: https://electronics.sony.com/imaging/interchangeable-lens-cameras/all-interchangeable-lens-cameras/p/ilmefx2b

The Sony PXW-Z200 was released as a successor in Sony's popular 4K handheld lineup, this camcorder is designed for broadcast, events, and high-end documentary work. It balances the portability of a handheld camera with some pretty "beefy" internal specs.

Key Highlights of the Sony PXW-Z200

• 0-type Exmor RS CMOS Sensor: This large sensor allows for beautiful "bokeh" (background blur) and excellent performance in low-light conditions compared to smaller-sensor camcorders.
• AI-Powered Autofocus: One of its standout features. It uses an AI processing unit to recognize humans, staying locked on subjects even if they turn away or move behind obstacles.
• 20x Optical Zoom: It features a built-in Sony G Lens with a focal range equivalent to 24mm to 480mm, giving you massive reach from wide shots to tight close-ups.
• 4K 120p Recording: Perfect for smooth, high-resolution slow motion.
• Connectivity: It's built for the modern era with integrated Wi-Fi, Ethernet, and SDI/HDMI outputs, making it easy to stream directly to YouTube or RTMP servers.

Why it stands out

The Z200 is for the pro who needs integrated ND filters, professional XLR audio inputs, and the ability to record for hours without overheating. It’s a "run-and-gun" workhorse

View complete specifications here: https://pro.sony/ue_US/products/handheld-camcorders/pxw-z200

The Sony PXW-Z300 is Sony's high-end handheld XDCAM camcorder. The Z300 modernizes that formula with AI-driven features and significantly better networking.

Key Specifications

• Sensor: 1/2-inch 4K 3-CMOS Exmor R sensor system (excellent color separation).
• Resolution/Frame Rate: 4K UHD up to 60p; Full HD up to 120p.
• Lens: Integrated 17x Optical Zoom (30.3mm to 515mm equivalent) with a fast f/1.9 constant aperture.
• Manual Control: Features three independent rings for Focus, Zoom, and Iris—a must-have for pro broadcast operators.
• AI Processing: Includes a dedicated AI unit for "Subject Recognition AF" (it can track humans even if they turn away or are wearing masks).

Storage: Dual slots for CFexpress Type A or SDXC cards

View complete specifications here: https://pro.sony/ue_US/products/handheld-camcorders/pxw-z300

Sony's ground-breaking PXW-Z450 combines 4K resolution (3,840 x 2,160) with superbly balanced shoulder-mount ergonomics and a versatile 2/3-inch B4 lens mount. It's a robust, high performance acquisition tool for 4K and HD news, documentaries, live events, and general field production.

The PXW-Z450 records 4K QFHD (3,840 x 2,160) at 50p/59.94p, with 4K Slow and Quick motion up to 59.94p*, as well as a variety of HD formats including XAVC Intra, XAVC Long GOP, MPEG HD 422, and MPEG HD 420. The Z450 can not only record and output SDR, but also HDR pictures as Hybrid Log Gamma (HLG) and S-Log3 with BT.2020 color space*.

Thanks to a specially developed 4K 2/3-type Exmor R CMOS sensor, the PXW-Z450 allows you to use a wide range of commercially available B4 mount lenses without having to use an adaptor. The PXW-Z450 offers the same advanced features as the PXW-X400 Full HD camcorder, with exceptional weight balance and low power consumption, alongside excellent networking features.

The PXW-Z450 is available on its own (PXW-Z450) or with 4K lens, OLED Viewfinder and shotgun microphone (PXW-Z450KC).

4K HDR / HD SDR simultaneous recording

The Z450 can record both 4K HDR and HD SDR simultaneously to support high speed workflows.* No need to spend time converting 4K HDR clips to HD SDR to get on-air quickly.

Advanced picture monitoring*

To make HDR production easier, picture quality can be monitored with BT.709 imagery in the viewfinder while shooting S-Log3 or HLG, while a high quality Focus Magnifier picture can be made from the 4K resolution image.

Versatile B4 ENG lens options

Thanks to a versatile 2/3-type native sensor and B4 lens mount, this camcorder allows you to install a variety of B4 ENG lenses including either 4K or HD. This flexible lens options supports a variety of shooting applications while saving cost.

Low power and ergonomic design

Z450 power consumption is as low as 24W in normal operation (XAVC recording with color LCD on), extending recording times, while an ergonomically balanced weight distribution eases operator fatigue and enhances stable shooting.

Excellent connectivity and wireless functions [online]

The PXW-Z450 enables robust, high-speed ENG/EFP workflows with high resolution clip or proxy clip transfer via a Wired/Wireless LAN or a 4G/LTE connection. The camcorder can also stream HD video to a receiver even when shooting in 4K.

Easily connect to the cloud

C3 Portal* can upload high-res/proxy footage to the cloud from multiple camera operators in the field, so editing can start immediately. Uploaded content can be accessed securely from any location. Production teams can even start logging clips while shooting is still going on, saving even more valuable time when a story's breaking.

*C3 portal is only available in specific countries. C3 portal supported functions vary depending on the camcorder.

PXW-Z450KC – 18X Portable 4K Lens Kit Model

This cost-effective 4K shoulder camcorder kit includes the camcorder itself, plus HDVF-EL20 OLED color view finder, shotgun microphone, and a lightweight 3.79-lb 4K 18X Canon portable lens. The lens has a focal length of 7.6–137 mm, support for ALAC (Auto Lens Aberration Compensation) and its dimensions are (W x H x L) 6.3 x 4.1 x 8.1 in. (160.5 x 105 x 206.2 mm) Digital extender and focus-servo features are not supported.

* Version 3.0 firmware upgrade required.

View complete specs here: https://pro.sony/ue_US/products/shoulder-camcorders/pxw-z450

4K 2/3-type 3-chip CMOS Shoulder-mount Camcorder with global shutter, high sensitivity, 4K/HD simultaneous recording, 120p HFR in HD, 12G-SDI and advanced wireless workflow capabilities.

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