Sony FS7 Mark II

The upgrade to the ground breaking Sony PXW-FS7 with a host of improvements including a locking lens mount and a fully Electronic Variable ND.

Key features:

  • New electronic variable ND filter
  • New E-mount (lever lock type)
  • New VF rod ergonomics improvement
  • New grip arm length adjustment
  • Up to 10 assignable buttons
  • 4K/UHD up to 50/60p
  • Full HD up to 150/180p
  • XAVC-I, XAVC-L, MPEG-2 HD 422 codecs
  • 4K raw output via XDCA-FS7
  • Record in BT2020 colour space, ideal for 4K broadcast

 

The Sony FS7 Mk II arrives as one of the most eagerly anticipated product launches in recent times. Building on the pedigree of Sony’s inaugural FS7, the second iteration comes with a bunch of new tricks up its sleeve, ensuring it will be every bit as revered as its predecessor.

General
Mass Approx. 2.0 kg (body only)
Approx. 4.5 kg (with Viewfinder, Eyepiece, Grip Remote Control, BP-U30 battery, SELP18110G LENS, an XQD memory card)
Dimensions (W x H x D) *1 158.9 x 245.2 x 247mm (body without protrusions)
Power Requirements DC 16.5V (battery pack)
DC 12.0V (AC adaptor)
Power Consumption Approx. 19W (while recording XAVC-I QFHD 59.94P, SELP18110G Lens, Viewfinder ON, not using external device)
Operating Temperature 0°C to 40°C
32°F to 104°F
Storage Temperature -20°C to +60°C
-4°F to +140°F
Battery Operating Time Approx. 1 hrs. with BP-U30 battery (while recording XAVC-I QFHD 59.94P, SELP18110G Lens, Viewfinder ON, not using external device)
Approx. 2 hrs. with BP-U60 battery while recording XAVC-I QFHD 59.94P, SELP18110G Lens, Viewfinder ON, not using external device)
Approx. 3 hrs. with BP-U90 battery (while recording XAVC-I QFHD 59.94P, SELP18110G Lens, Viewfinder ON, not using external device)
Recording Format (Video) XAVC-I mode:DCI4K 59.94P CBG, bit rate 600Mbps, MPEG-4 H.264/AVC
XAVC-I mode:DCI4K 50P CBG, bit rate 500Mbps, MPEG-4 H.264/AVC
XAVC-I mode:DCI4K 29.97P CBG, bit rate 300Mbps, MPEG-4 H.264/AVC
XAVC-I mode:DCI4K 23.98P CBG, bit rate 240Mbps, MPEG-4 H.264/AVC
XAVC-I mode:DCI4K 24.00P CBG, bit rate 240Mbps, MPEG-4 H.264/AVC
XAVC-I mode:DCI4K 25P CBG, bit rate 250Mbps, MPEG-4 H.264/AVC
XAVC-I mode:QFHD 59.94P CBG, bit rate 600Mbps, MPEG-4 H.264/AVC
XAVC-I mode:QFHD 50P CBG, bit rate 500Mbps, MPEG-4 H.264/AVC
XAVC-I mode:QFHD 29.97P CBG, bit rate 300Mbps, MPEG-4 H.264/AVC
XAVC-I mode:QFHD 23.98P CBG, bit rate 240Mbps, MPEG-4 H.264/AVC
Recording Format (Video) XAVC-I mode:QFHD 25P CBG, bit rate 250Mbps, MPEG-4 H.264/AVC
XAVC-I mode:HD 59.94P VBR, maximum bit rate 222Mbps, MPEG-4 H.264/AVC
XAVC-I mode:HD 50P VBR, maximum bit rate 185Mbps, MPEG-4 H.264/AVC
XAVC-I mode:HD 59.94i VBR, maximum bit rate 111Mbps, MPEG-4 H.264/AVC
XAVC-I mode:HD 50i VBR, maximum bit rate 112Mbps, MPEG-4 H.264/AVC
XAVC-I mode:HD 29.97P VBR, maximum bit rate 111Mbps, MPEG-4 H.264/AVC
XAVC-I mode:HD 23.98P VBR, maximum bit rate 89Mbps, MPEG-4 H.264/AVC
XAVC-I mode:HD 25P VBR, maximum bit rate 112Mbps, MPEG-4 H.264/AVC
XAVC-L QFHD 59.94P/50P mode: VBR, maximum bit rate 150Mbps, MPEG-4 H.264/AVC
Recording Format (Video) XAVC-L QFHD 29.97P/23.98P/25P mode: VBR, maximum bit rate 100Mbps, MPEG-4 H.264/AVC
XAVC-L HD 50 mode: VBR, maximum bit rate 50Mbps, MPEG-4 H.264/AVC
XAVC-L HD 35 mode:VBR, maximum bit rate 35Mbps, MPEG-4 H.264/AVC
XAVC-L HD 25 mode:VBR, maximum bit rate 25Mbps, MPEG-4 H.264/AVC

MPEG HD422 mode:CBR, maximum bit rate 50Mbps, MPEG-2 422P@HL
Recording Format (Audio) LPCM 24 bits, 48 kHz, 4 channels
Recording Frame Rate XAVC-I DCI4K mode: 4096×2160/ 59.94P, 50P, 29.97P, 23.98P, 24P, 25P
XAVC-I QFHD mode: 3840×2160/ 59.94P, 50P, 29.97P, 23.98P, 25P
XAVC-I HD mode: 1920×1080/59.94P, 50P, 59.94i, 50i, 29.97P, 23.98P, 25P
XAVC-L QFHD mode: 3840×2160/59.94P, 50P, 29.97P, 23.98P, 25P
XAVC-L HD 50 mode: 1920×1080/59.94P, 50P, 59.94i, 50i, 29.97P, 23.98P, 25P
XAVC-L 35 mode: 1920×1080/59.94P, 50P, 59.94i, 50i, 29.97P, 23.98P, 25P
XAVC-L 25 mode: 1920×1080/59.94i, 50i
MPEG HD422 mode: 1920×1080/59.94i, 50i, 29.97P, 23.98P, 25P
1280×720/59.94P, 50P, 29.97P, 23.98P, 25P
Recording/Playback Time XAVC-I mode QFHD 59.94P

When using QD-G128A(128GB):
Approx. 22 minutes
XAVC-I mode QFHD 50P

When using QD-G128A(128GB):
Approx. 26 minutes
XAVC-I mode QFHD 29.97P

When using QD-G128A(128GB):
Approx. 44 minutes
XAVC-I mode QFHD 23.98P

When using QD-G128A(128GB):
Approx. 55 minutes
XAVC-I mode QFHD 25P

When using QD-G128A(128GB):
Approx. 52 minutes
Recording/Playback Time XAVC-I mode HD 59.94P

When using QD-G128A(128GB):
Approx. 59 minutes
XAVC-I mode HD 50P

When using QD-G128A(128GB):
Approx. 71 minutes
XAVC-I mode HD 59.94i

When using QD-G128A(128GB):
Approx. 118 minutes
XAVC-I mode HD 50i

When using QD-G128A(128GB):
Approx. 141 minutes
XAVC-I mode HD 29.97P

When using QD-G128A(128GB):
Approx. 118 minutes
Recording/Playback Time XAVC-I mode HD 23.98P

When using QD-G128A(128GB):
Approx. 147 minutes
XAVC-I mode HD 25P

When using QD-G128A(128GB):
Approx. 141 minutes
XAVC-L mode QFHD 59.94P/50P

When using QD-G128A(128GB):
Approx. 87 minutes
XAVC-L mode QFHD 29.97P/23.98P/25P mode:

When using QD-G128A(128GB):
Approx. 131 minutes
XAVC-L 50 mode

When using QD-G128A(128GB):
Approx. 262 minutes
Recording/Playback Time XAVC-L 35 mode

When using QD-G128A(128GB):
Approx. 374 minutes
XAVC-L 25 mode

When using QD-G128A(128GB):
Approx. 524 minutes
MPEG HD422 mode

When using QD-G128A(128GB):
Approx. 262 minutes
Lens E-mount (lever lock type)

Camera Section
Imaging Device (Type) Super35 type Single-chip Exmor CMOS
Effective Picture Elements 17:9 4096 (H) x 2160 (V)
16:9 3840 (H) x 2160 (V)
Built-in Optical Filters ND filters
OFF: CLEAR
1: 1/4ND
2: 1/16ND
3: 1/64ND
Linear variable ND (1/4ND to 1/128ND)
Sensitivity (2000 lx, 89.9% reflectance) Video Gamma: T14 (3840 x 2160/23.98P mode 3200K)
ISO Sensitivity ISO 2000(S-Log3 Gamma D55 Light source)
Minimum Illumination 0.7 lx (+18dB,23.98P,Shutter OFF,ND Clear, F1.4)
S/N Ratio 57 dB (Y) (typical)
Shutter Speed 1/3 sec to 1/9,000 sec
Slow & Quick Motion Function XAVC-I mode 3840×2160: 1 to 60 frames (59.94P, 50P, 29.97P, 23.98P, 25P)
XAVC-I mode 1920×1080:1 to 180 frames (59.94P, 29.97P, 23.98P) 1 to 150 frames (50P,25P)
XAVC-L mode 3840×2160:1 to 60 frames (59.94P, 50P, 29.97P, 23.98P, 25P)
XAVC-L mode 1920×1080: 1 to 120 frames (59.94P, 50P, 29.97P, 23.98P, 25P)
White Balance Preset, Memory A, Memory B(1500K-50000K)/ATW
Gain -3, 0, 3, 6, 9, 12, 18 dB, AGC
Gamma Curve STD,HG,User,S-Log2, S-Log3

Input / Output
Audio Input XLR-type 3-pin (female) (x2), line/mic/mic +48 V selectable Mic Reference: -40, -50, -60dBu
SDI Output BNC(x2), switchable with 3G-SDI/HD-SDI SMTPE292M/424M/425M
USB USB device, mini-B (x1)
Headphone Output Stereo mini jack (x1) -16dBu 16O
Speaker Output Monaural
DC Input DC jack
Remote Stereo mini-mini jack (F2.5 mm)
HDMI Output Type A (x1)
Option 4-pin, Type A for W-LAN (x1)

Monitoring
Built-in LCD Monitor 8.8cm (3.5 type) Approx. 1.56M dots

Microphone
Built-in Microphone Omni-directional monaural electret condenser microphone

Media
Type XQD Card slot(x2)
SD Card slot(x1) for saving configuration data

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