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4K/HD system camera HDC-4300 The next level in live production...
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HDC-4300 Live production in 4K and HD Sports, music and entertainment will never be the same...
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HD 1080 60P or high frame rate images. Maybe you’re diving into 4K live production or planning a long term migration from HD to 4K. Whatever your agenda, the HDC-4300 is ready. It works side-by-side with Sony’s legendary HDC-2000 Series cameras, using many of the same accessories.
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The world’s first three 2/3-inch camera with 4K sensors Three 2/3-inch 4K sensors for 4K and HD output 4K establishes a new world of imagery. The HDC-4300 can take you there with three 2/3-inch native 4K CMOS imagers and an advanced optical system.
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Nothing reveals the ballet of sports like high frame rate images. And no broadcast system camera performs high frame rate like the HDC-4300. The base camera captures Full HD at up to 3x high frame rate. The SZC-4002 software, available on a permanent or pay-per-use basis, expands HD high frame rates to 4x, 6x and 8x.
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Sony’s 4K live ecosystem includes other landmark The HDC-4300 fits directly into Sony’s established 4K live camera system. Like the PMW-F55 and F65, the HDC-4300 works in combination with the components BPU-4000 baseband processor unit and the HDCU-2000 or HDCU-2500 •...
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BPU-4000 The HDC-4300 embodies Sony’s unrivalled expertise with purpose-built The base-level HDC-4300 provides HD high frame rates at 2x and 3x. Using innovations, including the world’s first three 2/3-inch 4K imagers and SZC-4002 software, the BPU-4000 baseband processor unit expands HD high ultra-precise alignment to mount the chips to a newly-developed prism.
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• Auto Lens Aberration Compensation 2 (ALAC2) In Simple HD mode, two portions can be cut out at the same time. Sony’s • Color adjustments cut-outs and zooms give viewers a beautifully clear image.
USB Control Device Intercom Headset MSU-1000 Series Master Setup Unit Microphone HDLA-1500 Series BKP-7911 Script Holder * Maximum transmission distance from HDCU to HDC-4300 Large Lens Adaptor 2000 m for HDCU-2000 (max.) 1000 m for HDCU-2500 (max.) Tripod HDVF-EL75, DVF-L700 Viewfinder DVF-EL100/L350 Viewfinder...
Our clever interlocking mechanism passes power, video and control Prompter, Audio, and other signals. Fiber transmission maintains the camera’s signals directly from the HDC-4300 camera. You can attach and detach the pristine picture quality. camera without removing large lenses. And you can remove a lens from the When you’re going on-location and need to travel light, you can operate without...
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This server records both 4K and HD video signals (up to four 4K channels) Sony’s flagship switchers support 4K via software upgrades. The optional using Sony’s highly efficient XAVC® video format. It’s easy to recall and control MKS-8460X 4K format converter board enables high-performance HD-to-4K recorded content for high frame rate replay.
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HDC-4300 Front Rear (with HDVF-20A) For 60 Hz countries For 50 Hz countries...
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BPU-4000 Front Yellow tally light Green tally light Red tally light CCU number display Menu control block Status display indicators Optical signal condition indicators Menu lock switch Assignable button Network indicator Rear Reference sync signal input/output Return video input (SDI1, SDI2) Remote Camera Camera control unit...
Optional Accessories MSU-1000 MSU-1500 RCP-1000 RCP-1001 RCP-1500 Master Setup Unit Master Setup Unit Remote Control Panel Remote Control Panel Remote Control Panel RCP-1501 RCP-1530 HDVF-EL75 VFH-790 HDVF-L770 Remote Control Panel Remote Control Panel 7.4-inch* OLED Color Viewfinder Outdoor Hood for HDVF-EL70/EL75 7-inch* LCD Color Viewfinder HDVF-20A BKP-7911...
Specifications HDC-4300 BPU-4000 General General Power requirements AC 240 V, 1.4 A (max.), DC 180 V, 1.0 A (max.), DC 12 V, 7 A (max.) Power requirements AC 100 V to AC 240 V, 50/60 Hz Operating temperature -4°F to +113°F (-20°C to +45°C) Operating temperature 41°F to 104°F (5°C to 40°C)
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Features, design, and specifications are subject to change without notice. Weight and dimensions are approximate. Sony, TRIMASTER EL XAVC and the Sony logo are trademarks of Sony Corporation. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Production of some of the peripherals and related devices shown in the figures has been discontinued.