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Camcorder Review:
Sony PMW-EX1 XDCAM Camcorder (page 3)

Strengths
  • Outstanding image quality.
  • Great lens.
  • Three 1/2" CMOS sensors.
Weaknesses
  • Ergonomically challenged.
  • Expensive media.
SUMMARY

The Sony PMW-EX1's excellent image quality and slick SxS solid-state recording make it a one-of-a-kind solution for professional videographers.

John Burkhart is Videomaker's Editor-in-Chief.

Sony Business Solutions & Systems
1 Sony Drive
Park Ridge, NJ 07656
bssc.sel.sony.com

$6,850 (MSRP)

Test Footage

To view the movie files, you must have Final Cut Pro version 6.02 installed. Our apologies to PC users.

If you don't have Final Cut Pro 6.02, you can take a look at some uncompressed still frames of the footage (below).

Video Files
EX1-720p60
EX1-1080i60
EX1-1080p24

Still Images
EX1-720p60
EX1-1080i60
EX1-108024p

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