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The Sony PXW-Z280 is a professional 4K XDCAM camcorder designed for broadcast, news production, documentaries, and high-end field recording. It features a powerful 1/2-inch 3-CMOS sensor system, delivering excellent color reproduction, high sensitivity, and strong detail rendering for professional video workflows.
With advanced broadcast connectivity, built-in ND filters, and a high-quality 17x optical zoom lens, it is built for demanding production environments where reliability and image consistency are essential.
| Product | Price in Kenya |
|---|---|
| Sony PXW-Z280 4K XDCAM Camcorder | KSh 850,000 – KSh 1,300,000 |
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product | Sony PXW-Z280 XDCAM Camcorder |
| Sensor | 3 × 1/2-inch Exmor R CMOS (3-CMOS system) |
| Resolution | 4K UHD (3840 × 2160) |
| Lens | Built-in 17x optical zoom lens |
| Focal Length | Approx. 30.3–515mm (35mm equivalent) |
| Aperture | f/1.9 – f/16 |
| Video Formats | XAVC Intra, XAVC Long, MPEG HD (license-dependent) |
| Frame Rates | Up to 4K 60p (depending on mode) |
| Autofocus | Advanced Face Detection + Fast Hybrid AF |
| Stabilization | Optical image stabilization (OSS) |
| ND Filters | Electronic variable ND filter |
| Recording Media | Dual SD card slots |
| Audio Inputs | XLR inputs via handle unit |
| Connectivity | 3G-SDI, HDMI, Ethernet, Wi-Fi |
| Weight | Approx. 2.8 kg (with lens & body) |
An all-new 4K 3CMOS 1/2-type sensor with a deep depth of field and class-leading performance provides the pinnacle of 4K HDR performance in your hand. Face Detection AF keeps your subject in focus, while HLG and S-Log3 provide stunning HDR to suit any workflow.
Deliver your content faster wherever you are. PXW-Z280 is the world’s first camcorder with Dual Link Cellular capability for double the uplink performance and reliability.
Unpack and shoot from day one. Advanced XAVC-Intra and XAVC-Long for 4K QFHD and HD, plus MPEG HD422, MPEG HD and DVCAM to support any workflow. Familiar Sony control layout and operation minimise training requirements.
| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
| Excellent broadcast-grade 4K image quality | Very expensive for independent creators |
| 3-CMOS sensor for superior color accuracy | Heavy compared to mirrorless systems |
| Strong low-light performance | Fixed lens limits flexibility |
| Built-in ND filter system | Requires professional handling experience |
| Advanced connectivity options | Large form factor for casual use |
The Sony PXW-Z280 is a high-end professional XDCAM camcorder designed for serious broadcast and field production work. With its 3-CMOS sensor system, strong zoom capability, and advanced connectivity, it delivers reliable, broadcast-quality performance for professionals in Kenya working in journalism, documentary filmmaking, and live event production.
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