Overview
The Sony NX5R is a professional HD camcorder that builds on the legacy of its predecessors, offering enhanced features and improved functionality for videographers in event production, corporate video, and educational filming. With upgraded imaging technology, advanced networking capabilities, and refined controls, the NX5R is a versatile tool designed to deliver reliable and high-quality video in a variety of shooting environments.
Technical Specifications
- Sensor: 3x 1/2.8-inch Exmor CMOS sensors
- Resolution: Full HD (1920 x 1080) at up to 60p, 720p at 60p
- Zoom: 20x optical zoom G Lens, up to 40x Clear Image Zoom
- ND Filters: 1/4, 1/16, 1/64 built-in ND filters
- Connectivity: HDMI, 3G-SDI, USB, and XLR inputs; built-in Wi-Fi for streaming and remote control
- Battery Life: Up to 400 minutes with NP-F970 battery
- Media: Dual SD card slots with relay recording and simultaneous recording capabilities
- Weight: Approx. 4.4 lbs (with lens hood and battery)
Key Features
- Triple CMOS Sensors: The NX5R’s three 1/2.8-inch Exmor CMOS sensors provide excellent image quality with accurate color reproduction and enhanced low-light performance, ideal for a variety of professional applications.
- 20x Optical Zoom G Lens: Equipped with a high-quality G Lens, the NX5R offers a versatile 20x optical zoom range, while the Clear Image Zoom extends it up to 40x without significant loss of quality.
- Advanced Networking: Built-in Wi-Fi allows for wireless streaming and remote control via a smartphone or tablet, making it easier to manage and monitor your shoots in real-time.
- Improved Low-Light Performance: With an upgraded sensor design, the NX5R excels in challenging lighting conditions, providing clean and noise-free images in dim environments.
- Professional Audio: Dual XLR inputs and adjustable audio levels ensure that you capture pristine sound quality, essential for live events, interviews, and corporate videos.
Use Cases
The Sony NX5R is perfect for a wide range of professional video applications, including event videography, live streaming, corporate productions, and educational content creation. Its robust set of features, including advanced networking and high-quality audio inputs, make it a reliable choice for capturing and delivering professional-grade video in any situation.
Why Rent the Sony NX5R Here
At Picture This Production Services & Stage Rentals, we offer the Sony NX5R along with full technical support to help you get the most out of this versatile camcorder. Whether you’re filming a live event, producing a corporate video, or capturing educational content, our team is here to provide assistance with setup, operation, and troubleshooting. You can also take a look at our cameras for rent to compare options for your production, then contact us today to reserve the Sony NX5R.
