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 The PDW-F330 is designed as the perfect bridge between today's DV/SD world and tomorrow's advanced AV/IT HD workflow. For the price of a standard definition tape-based camcorder you're ready for all the opportunities of High Definition and file-based production.
Enhanced Productivity
No matter how you work, the PDW-F330 offers productivity improvements impossible with tape-based media:
• The Professional Disc can be loaded and ready to shoot faster than tape
• No need to worry about accidentally overwriting precious content
•' Essence Mark' key scenes at the touch of a button
• Choose in-camera settings to automatically create 'Essence Marks' according to options such as white balance change, audio saturation etc.
• Thumbnail images representing key scenes can be browsed and instantly accessed using on-camera colour screen
• No frantic fast-forward/rewinding to find the clips you want to review
• Cut and edit content on the camera itself - no need for a PC!
• Import proxy files onto your PC at 40X speed for browsing and high-speed editing
• Smart import only the full resolution content you require faster than real-time
• Up to two hours recording at 18Mb/s MPEG HD - the longest recording time for any current HD camcorder
Cost Effective
Cost of ownership is critical. The PDW-F330 is designed to offer you the lowest total system cost in its class due to:
• Highly competitive pricing for camcorder with or without lens
• Compatibility with existing SD or HD Ѕ" lenses ensures wider choice of configurations at an affordable price-point
• Compatibility with most DVCAM accessories maximises existing investments
• Compatibility with all existing DV-based NLEs via i.LINK DV Stream
• Versatility - HD/SD, NTSC/PAL etc. - means with one camcorder you really can cover almost any assignment
• Little or no maintenance costs due to revolutionary optical drive
• 7 year warranty on the laser device
• Traditional Sony build quality and design ensures high reliability
• Professional Discs can be reused for 10,000 rewrite cycles, equivalent to 30 years at one use/working day - all for the same price of a single
tape!
• Multiple suppliers of Professional Disc media
Compatibility with today and tomorrow's workflow
The PDW-F330 is built around support for existing standards such as DV/DVCAM and open standards like MXF so you've got the maximum flexibility to use it just the way you want:
• Stay with DV/DVCAM format to work with existing non-linear editors via traditional i.LINK interface
• i.LINK, analogue video, analogue/digital audio interfaces for connectivity to a wide range of editing systems
• i.LINK File Access Mode (FAM) interface for high-speed, file-based in/out connectivity to a PC
• MXF open standard ensures maximum compatibility with new generation NLEs
• Long-term accessibility - storing content as files means you will always be able to access data in the future.
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