SONY HVR-Z1 PRO HDV Z1 DV CAMCORDER VIDEO CAMERA- NEW Start Price GBP 2,199.99 Current Price GBP 2,450.00 Time Left - Bid Count 3 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Sunday, August 31, 2008 End Time Wednesday, September 10, 2008 Location Leeds, West Yorkshire See more about 'SONY HVR-Z1 PRO HDV Z1 DV CAMCORDER VIDEO CAMERA- NEW ' Description SONY HVR-Z1 PRO HDV Z1 PAL DV CAMCORDER VIDEO CAMERA The Professionl HVR-Z1 1080i HDV camcorder can capture HDV,DV CAM and DV images at 60i, 50i, 30, 25 or 24 frames per second, in either SD or HD.The camera is brand new and has only been taken out of box and has never been used. It has 0 (zero) head and operation hours. In pristine condition and comes with 2 batteries NP-F970 & NP-F570, charger BC-V615, and AV Cables, remote control & shoulder strap. The camera will not be shipped with the original box. This camera was purchased as part of an inventory which is no longer required. I have sold many similar items to eBay buyers across the world and have 100% positive feedbackSONY HVR-Z1 PRO HDV Z1 PAL DV CAMCORDER VIDEO CAMERA Providing HDV with the 1080i Standard and joining the existing DVCAM range, the HVR-Z1E offers users an affordable migration path from Standard Definition whilst retaining the popular DVCAM benefits such as ease of use and i.LINK connectivity. In addition to its compact size, the HVR-Z1E boasts a number of features over consumer-oriented products making it ideal for the professional user.The HVR-Z1E is equipped with a 3CDD HD 1080i in 16:9 and more than 1 million megapixels for a resolution of 1440 x 1080 by using the technology "spatial offset". It also integrates the DXP processeur (Digital eXtended Processor), HD 14 bits of high precision assuring an A/D 14 bits conversion. The high definition Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T lens on the HVR-Z1E, with it's optical 12x zoom, guaranties exceptional high definition pictures without any trace of chromatic aberration! HDV / DVCAM / DV Switchable: Providing professional users with the flexibility to choose the format that suits your production needs and offering an easy migration from a Standard Definition converter to take HDV images to Standard Definition: The flexibility to film your footage in HDV and use the camera's down-converter to output Standard Definition pictures if required. As a professional product, Sony CDD recognises that your needs are different to that of a consumer. As a result the HVR-Z1E incorporates more than 40 extra functions over the consumer camcorder HDR-FX1E to help support you and your production needs. An affordable way to enjoy High DefinitionThrough the HDV format Sony's HVR-Z1E allows you to capture High Definition pictures on a standard DV format cassette - providing both a highly cost effective format and full 1080 line resolution. The ability to choose the most appropriate recording format for your productionWith the Sony HVR-Z1E, you are able to switch between HDV, DVCAM and DV recording giving you full flexibility to record in either Standard or High Definition depending on your production needs. Designed for Professional UseAs a professional product, Sony recognises that your needs are different to that of a consumer. As a result the HVR-Z1E incorporates more than 40 extra functions over the consumer camcorder HDR-FX1E to help support you and your production needs. Easy integration to the way you already work - convert from HDV to Standard Definition if required.Continuity of Workflow can be very important. Enjoying the benefits of the HVR-Z1E does not mean that you need to change the way you work. Like DVCAM, i.LINK (IEEE1394) provides connectivity to PC based editing systems. In addition, you can choose to shoot in HDV and use the in-built down-converter to output in DVCAM allowing editing and final production to be carried out in Standard Definition in the usual way. Cinema-look ShootingThe HVR-Z1E offers the capability to provide a cinema-look to your production images using CineframeTM 25 Mode (25 frame progressive-look effect) and 2-mode Cinematone GammaTM. FEATURESHDV / DVCAM / DV Switchable Providing professional users with the flexibility to choose the format that suits the need your production and offering an easy migration from a Standard Definition environment. Built-in converter to take HDV images to Standard DefinitionThe flexibility to film your footage in HDV and use the camera's down-converter to output Standard Definition pictures if required 50Hz / 60Hz (PAL / NTSC) SwitchableAllowing you to make your productions on a worldwide basis, without the need for two separate camcorders with each standard. 2ch Audio XLR InputsThe HVR-Z1E offers the recording of audio by providing both an in-built stereo microphone and XLR inputs for an external microphone supplying +40V phantom power. 2ch Independent Audio Rec Level ControlIntuitive control of audio recording level is possible with independent 2-channel dials. Time Code PresetSupports professional operation with flexible Time Code and User settings. B/W & Colour Switchable ViewfinderAllowing you to choose either a colour display or Black & White display on the Viewfinder depending on your preference. Simultaneous Operation of LCD Panel & ViewfinderAllowing you greater flexibility to focus shots accurately via Viewfinder while simultaneously framing images via the fold-out LCD Panel. 6 Assign Buttons6 Assign Buttons are prepared to allow you to customise your camera. 6 frequently used functions including Hyper Gain, AE Override, White Balance Level for Outdoor, and Safety Zone Marker can be selected from over 10 available parameters. Six Assign ButtonsFunctions frequently used in the field can be assigned to six Assign Buttons (push buttons), allowing operators to make rapid changes under field conditions. I will ship immediately worldwide by Royal Mail Special Delivery or Royal Mail Airsure and have sold many similar items. I have 100% positive Ebay feedback and please feel free to ask any questions. § Place a Bid!