Sony HXR-NX800 Handheld 4K Camcorder - Sony

Name: Sony HXR-NX800 Handheld 4K Camcorder - Sony
Brand: Sony
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Price: 2969.00 GBP
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The Sony HXR-NX800 Handheld 4K Camcorder is designed for solo operators and professionals seeking high-quality video capture with advanced features. It offers exceptional 4K HDR footage with its 1.0-type Exmor RS CMOS sensor and a fast Hybrid AF system. A caveat is that while it excels in various scenarios, the extensive feature set might present a learning curve for beginners. It boasts advanced AI autofocus, 20x zoom, real-time BIONZ XR processing, built-in ND filters, and seamless streaming capabilities.

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FAQs

What resolution does the HXR-NX800 record in?

The camcorder records in 4K resolution (3840 x 2160) at various frame rates.

What type of storage media does it use?

It uses SD cards and Memory Stick PRO Duo/PRO-HG Duo.

Does it have built-in ND filters?

Yes, it has built-in ND (Neutral Density) filters for exposure control.

Can I stream live with this camcorder?

Yes, the HXR-NX800 has built-in streaming capabilities.

What kind of zoom does it have?

It has a 20x optical zoom.

What is the battery life like?

Battery life varies depending on usage, but it is recommended to have spare batteries for extended shooting.

How do I update the firmware?

Visit the Sony support website, download the latest firmware, and follow the instructions provided to update your camcorder.

Troubleshooting

Camcorder won't turn on.

Check the battery level and ensure it is properly inserted. Also, check the power adapter connection.

Poor image quality.

Check the focus, lighting, and resolution settings. Clean the lens and ensure the ND filter is correctly set.

Audio issues.

Check the microphone input settings and ensure the audio levels are appropriate. Use external microphones for better audio quality.

Camcorder freezes or crashes.

Remove and reinsert the battery, or format the memory card. Update the camcorder's firmware if available.

Pros and Cons

Pros

High-quality 4K HDR video.
Advanced autofocus for reliable focusing.
Versatile zoom range.
Excellent low-light performance.
User-friendly design for solo operators.
Comprehensive connectivity options.

Cons

Can be complex for beginners due to the range of features.
Battery life may be limited during extended shooting sessions.
The built-in microphone may not be sufficient for professional audio needs.
External accessories needed for more advanced audio.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

Charging: Fully charge the battery before use. Connect the AC adapter to the camcorder and plug it into a power outlet.
Media: Insert a compatible SD card or Memory Stick into the appropriate slot. Format the card in the camcorder before recording.
Lens: Remove the lens cap before shooting.
Power On: Press the power button to turn on the camcorder.
Settings: Configure the settings, such as resolution, frame rate, and audio, according to your needs using the menu system.

Compatibility

Media: Compatible with SD cards and Memory Stick PRO Duo/PRO-HG Duo.
Connectivity: Supports HDMI, XLR, and USB connections for external devices.

Care

Lens: Clean the lens with a soft, lint-free cloth.
Body: Wipe the body with a damp cloth.
Storage: Store the camcorder in a cool, dry place.
Battery: Remove the battery if the camcorder is not used for extended periods.