We visit Jan Crittenden from Panasonic and Jarrod Haarstod from AbelCineTech at NAB 2009 to compare the Panasonic AG-HPX300 and the Sony PMW-EX3 cameras. Which tapeless workflow is right for your production company SxS or P2 cards? Shoot Specs: We shot on a Panasonic AG-HVX 200A (frame size: 1080p, frame rate: 30p, media: P2 cards).
We used a Mac Book Pro and Imagine P2 Log software to transfer files from the cards on site. The video was edited on Final Cut Pro. BLOG CENTRAL: WEBSITE: FACEBOOK: TWITTER: PINTEREST: LINKEDIN: This is Rebekah Toth for information Overdrive, and we are at NAB 2009 I'm Rebekah Toth, here at 2009 NAB, the Panasonic booth, with Jan Crittenden.
She's gonna answer extremely important question for us. How does the Panasonic HPX-300 compared to Sony's EX-3? First and foremost is your form factor. It's a shoulder mountable, easy to handle, well a balanced camera does have a wafer monitor and a vector scope built in. The EX3 doesn't have that either. 1080, 720, 480 If I happen to be standing here browsing footage and I want to go in to record, all I have to do is push the record button. I don't have to turn the camera off to have it reboot as a camera, which is about a 14 second delay on the other guy's camera.
We go from footage to record in less than 2 seconds. Its just all the flexibility built into this camera, your not limited by the camera you're limited by your imagination on how to use it. I'm here with Jerrod Haarstad from Abel Cine Tech and he's going to explain a little bit about the PMW-EX3 from Sony. So we're looking at today the Sony EX3, which is Sony's XDCAM cameras. Very similar to the EX1 which a lot of people are familiar with. Big difference between the EX1 and EX3, of course, is the interchangeable lens.
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So we've got a half-inch sensor on the camera shoots in SxS. This is one of the best offerings certainly we've seen from Sony in many years.
The EX is really kind of change the face of Sony and really become the work horse in this compact HD market for the Sony cameras. I'm Rebekah Toth for Information Overdrive. So where do you download Information Overdrive? Go to Crews Control's website and click podcast.
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