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The Sony PXW-FS7 is a legendary professional cinema camera built from the ground up to meet the demands of handheld, long-form documentary, unscripted television, and indie feature production. Centered around a high-performance Super 35mm Exmor CMOS sensor, it captures striking 4K and Full HD imagery with cinema-grade depth of field, 14 stops of dynamic range, and high native sensitivity. Offering a highly optimized internal processing pipeline and robust structural hardware, the FS7 eliminates the need for complex external camera rigs, providing exceptional mobility and standard-setting broadcast fidelity directly out of the box.
PRODUCTION-READY KIT CONFIGURATION
Operational Profile: This camera is in excellent functional condition with only 57 original operating hours logged on the internal chassis timer.
Included System Hardware:
Sony PXW-FS7 Camera Body & Body Cap
Sony Smart Grip Remote Control + Extendable Telescoping Arm
Sony Top Handle Block
Sony Built-In LCD Monitor Screen (Attached)
Dedicated Microphone Mount Holder
SmallRig Shoulder Pad Mount Baseplate with Integrated Dual 15mm Rod Support
Matching Pair of 15mm Rigid Construction Rods
System Battery Pack & Matching Battery Charger
NOT INCLUDED: This kit does not include the original Sony optical viewfinder loupe tube/eyepiece assembly (the raw LCD screen monitor panel is included and fully operational).
Super 35mm Sensor & Cinema Codec Engine
Super 35 Exmor CMOS Sensor: Captures cinematic imagery with beautiful background separation, high readout speeds, and excellent low-light performance natively rated at a baseline ISO 2000.
On-Board 4K Internal Recording: Records stunning Ultra HD 4K (3840 x 2160) and crisp Full HD (1920 x 1080) directly to internal media cards with a fast 16-bit analog-to-digital converter pipeline.
XAVC Intra & Long GOP Processing: Offers high-end 10-bit 4:2:2 color sampling using intra-frame compression (up to 113 Mbps XAVC-I) for post-production flexibility, or highly efficient long-GOP formatting (XAVC-L at 50 Mbps) to stretch recording space on long-form shoots.
S-Log3 and S-Gamut3.Cine Curves: Unlocks the sensor’s full dynamic latitude, preserving critical highlight details and deep shadow textures for precise, high-end color grading workflows.
High-Speed Slow & Quick Motion: Supports overcranking and undercranking variables directly in-camera, allowing for dramatic high-speed slow-motion capture or efficient time-lapse acquisition.
Native E-Mount Flexibility & Dual XQD Media
Short 18mm Flange Focal Distance: Features Sony’s shallow native E-mount interface, providing unmatched adaptation freedom. Using widely available third-party adapters, the camera easily accepts professional PL cinema glass, Canon EF lenses, and standard SLR lenses while maintaining complete structural precision.
Dual XQD Memory Card Bays: Equipped with twin high-speed XQD card slots featuring automatic rollover recording. XQD architecture delivers sizzling read/write speeds up to 600 Mbps and incorporates robust in-camera file recovery protocols.
Ergonomic Sculpted Handling & SmallRig Upgrades
Sony Smart Grip & Extension Arm: Features the fully articulated telescoping control grip, putting Master Start/Stop, an assignable command dial, and full zoom rocker parameters right at your fingertips during physical shoulder tracking.
SmallRig Pro Shoulder Mount Baseplate: Upgraded with a professional SmallRig low-profile shoulder pad matrix, integrated with standard quick-release plate functionality and dual 15mm rod clamps.
Modular 15mm Rod Matrix: Included 15mm rods allow you to easily slide on mechanical matte boxes, follow focus dials, lens supports, or external battery plates to scale up for any style of production.
Magnesium Alloy Chassis: Built around a rigid, die-cast magnesium alloy inner skeleton with environmentally sealed internal electronics to guard critical circuits against light moisture, dust, and grime in unpredictable environments.
Technical Specifications
Imaging Sensor Size: Super 35mm Equivalent Exmor CMOS
Total Effective Resolution: 4K / Ultra HD / Full HD
Lens Mount Configuration: Sony E-Mount (Native)
Base Native Sensitivity: ISO 2000 (S-Log3 Gamma Mode)
Internal Recording Formats: XAVC-I, XAVC-L, MPEG HD422
Audio Inputs: Dual 3-Pin XLR Inputs with Manual Level Controls
Media Card Configuration: 2x XQD Card Slots
Video Outputs: 3G-SDI Terminals and Full-Size HDMI Port
Chassis Construction Material: Magnesium Alloy Frame Matrix
