It enables the cameras 2k and 4k raw files to take advantage of the raw workflow of sony pmwf55 and f5 cinealta cameras. Buying a used fs700 is the best investment, together with atomos shogun inferno recorder becomes a just as great camera for. Why sonys fs700 is still a great camera five years on. At the time, little did we know that the fs700, when paired with a 4k raw. Yes, we are talking about sony nex fs100 fs700 avchd workflow with fcp x, but it is also suitable for final cut pro version 6 and fcp 7. The odyssey cannot record 4k raw, only 2k raw from the fs700 at any frame rate. Read a guide on how to convert fs100 fs700 mts clips to apple prores for using in final cut. In addition to capturing all of these signals, the odyssey7q has the ability to receive the fs700 s 4k raw signal and compress it to an amazing 10bit 1080p prores hq file, which is virtually free of any aliasing and.
A video guide to workflow using the sony fs700 and the convergent design odyssey 7q shooting 2k raw and 2k raw hfr material. Go to the color management tab referred to as lookup tables before resolve 12. The camera will initially offer 1080p video, switchable between 50hz and 60hz frame rates including 60p, 50p, 60i and 24p. However, the software upgrade comes packed with two soughtafter changes. Users can simultaneously record raw files to the axsr5 recorder and 2khd with the cameras builtin recorder. What you must know about prores raw workflow with panasonic eva1 and. After recording the 4k raw data onto the access memory card, the workflow will be the same as sonys newly announced pmwf5, and the pmwf55 when using the r5 for raw recording. Fs700 raw files and fcpx discussion of techniques and tips and tricks using apple fcpx. The 4k raw format output by the nex fs700 camcorder is 4096 x 2160 pixel resolution and the available frame rates are 23. Then the odyssey7q will record 4k100 120, for up to a 4 second burst. Using the axscr1 recorded raw files can be easily transferred to a pc and the raw viewer, software provided by sony, can be used to view. Blackmagic pocket cinema camera workflow blackmagic.
And when 1tb is a measly 20 minutes of 240fps, you could be in for a data management nightmare. Atomos announce free cdng raw recording firmware update. We know too well that cables and connectors are the leading cause of equipment failure in the field. Working with fs700 raw dngs in davinci resolve youtube. Darren rowse the following post was submitted by carl ebrey from carl ebrey photography. Because they had better video quality, great ergonomics and no need for external recorder it supports internal 4k too, the fs700 become a pile of garbage.
The sony hxrifr5 interface unit interconnects the sony fs700 camera to the axsr5 raw recorder. Convergent design odyssey 7q firmware upgrade to record 4k. Import your media into resolve by dragging it into the media pool area of the media page. In the image scaling tab you may want to choose scale full frame with crop under image scaling preset if you want to have the 4k raw. Nex fs700 4k raw converted to slog2 in premiere cc frame grab. This means that the raw workflow for the fs700 will be in place when the interface unit is released. With its bolton design, the recorder attaches to the rear of the camera for a sleek, tightly integrated form factor. The f5f55 can record in their xavc 4k format with a mpeg2 422 hd proxy recording simultaneously image below. Theres no genlock on the fs700 and the f3 workflow will require less processing and depending on the codec you use need a lot less storage. If youre a shooter looking to implement a 4k workflow, its well worth a read. Any current owner of the fs700 record option will receive the 4k raw capability as part of the firmware update and at no additional cost.
Shot with the metabones speedbooster and canon 50mm f1. Mov using sr viewer application software but i didnt have to do it. My other question would be that i thought it was only possible to shoot raw with the fs700 if your in slog. Sony fs700 with shogun inferno is top choice 4k 60fps. The raw viewer, software provided by sony, can be used to view. The 500 euro cost also includes collection, basic sensor. The fs700 raw files are recorded to the axs memory cards in the. Hxrifr5 interface unit for nexfs700rrh 2k4k raw sony pro. Sony to release raw recording capability for the nexfs700. Next generation 4k camera with dual native iso up to 25,600, full 43 hdr sensor, stops of dynamic range, blackmagic raw recording to internal sduhs. Sony brings 4k raw to nexfs700 camcorder courtesy of ifr5 add.
The sony axsr5 recorder enables 16bit raw 4k and 2k video recording on the pmwf55 and pmwf5 cinealta cameras. The nexfs700r can capture 4k raw at high frame rate hfr of 100 frames per second fps or 120 fps for approximately 4 seconds, and 2k raw at 100 fps, 120 fps, 200 fps or 240 fps continuous recording, with the only limitation of memory capacity andor battery life. The workflow to process raw data is planned to be similar to the raw workflow used in the combination of sonys cinealta 4k cameras, the pmwf55 and pmwf5 when using the axsr5. The odyssey7q also has the ability of recording the buffered 4k 100120 p from the fs700. Nevertheless, if 4k it has to be, then a new nexifr5 interface unit will be out. Right click on the file and select edit cinema dng codec settings. Set the decode using method to project also be sure your project is setup correctly. The fs700 raw files are recorded to the axs memory cards in the axsr5 raw recorder, where they can be screened and converted using sonys free raw viewer software. Sony nexfs700 fcp x edit nexfs700 4k video in fcp x. I show you how to deal with cinema dng files recorded on the odyssey in davinci resolve as well as how to use the convergent design clip merger to bring raided files together when shooting hfr. Cinemadng caters for sets of movie clips, each of which is a sequence of raw video images, accompanied by audio and metadata. Combine sonys nex fs700 and axsr5 for a 4k cinematography system sarv kreindler. Click on the task tray at the lower right corner of the computer screen to stop the usb connection.
Thanks to the 16bit linear raw recording, full potential of the 4k imager on the nex fs700, meaning the broad latitude and the high colour resolution, can be captured onto the recorded raw files. Following on from the recent jpeg vs raw discussion, i offered to write a short article for the digital photography school on my raw workflow. The 10 bit image is just phenomenal as is the 4k raw. Red licenses raw tech to atomos heres why that matters. When you get all this hardware and software working toward what you need for your projects, youll have a smooth raw workflow. This highspeed readout chip is optimised for motion picture shooting, giving high sensitivity, low noise and minimal aliasing. This video tutorial shows importing, processing, setting color space, applying luts, and exporting fs700 raw dng files from the. This is a limitation imposed on convergent design by sony. Cinemadng is the result of an adobeled initiative to define an industrywide open file format for digital cinema files. Fs5 and fs700 material will be converted at the shooting ei. Sony has officially revealed two new 4k video recording cameras to replace the nex fs700. Touch ok on lcd to reset camera body, after then click next on the firmware updater. The big advantage of capturing the raw from the c500 is that it transforms the cameras from a hd to 4k camera.
Canons raw output is different to sonys, providing 10bit images with a baked in log and gamut. The raw files created by the fs700 fs700raw files are sent to the hxrifr5 interface unit which docks to the axsr5 raw recorder. To use the fs700 record option on the odyssey7q, a fs700r camera or a fs700 with raw upgrade from sony is required. The nexfs700p camcorder uses a new 4k exmor super 35 cmos sensor total 11. You may wish to organise your media by subfolders at this point if you have a lot of it. The upgrade costs 500 euros and requires sending the camera back to base. Its not as good for this as actual raw but it also doesnt have the same overheads as a raw workflow either. Everything you need to know to get started with 4k raw on the. Hxrifr5 unleashes full capability of the nexfs700 4k imager, expanding. In theory the fs700 with 4k raw may outperform an f3, but you do have to be very careful with your workflow if going from 4k to hd to avoid aliasing. Odyssey 7q and fs700 2k raw and 2k raw hfr work flow on. Sony fs700 1080 50p60p avchd workflow for avid media. Raw plugin for adobe pladrw1 win mac this plugin provides support for sony raw mxf files f65, pmwf55f5 and nex fs700 in adobe premiere pro cc and cs6 products, allowing viewing and editing capabilities.
How to get 4k raw out of the fs700 without using sonys. Dng, which allows you to record both 2k and 4k raw from the fs700 in 12bit cinemadng image sequences along with a 48khz 16bit wav file for sound. This enables full functionality of the cameras 4k sensor and raw. The sony nexfs700r and nexfs700rh camcorders are here as minor updates to their predecessor, the difference lying in firmware version 3. Sonys new interface unit delivers 2k and 4k raw recording. Raw workflow starts at the camera, goes through file capture, image manipulation, editing, finishing and render out. Both the sony f5f55 and the new panasonic varicam cameras offer the ability to record in 4k video or raw and hd at the same time. The odyssey will however be able to record 4k compressed from the fs700.
The sony nexfs700rh 4k sensor high speed nxcam super35 camcorder with 18200mm power zoom lens enables 4k 2k 12bit raw output, slog recording capabilities and features a sony 18200mm f3. If so, what did you think of the setup and workflow compared to other raw solutions on the market. Dont push reset button on the camera, please proceed to the next step. Advanced firmware provides 4k raw and 2k raw output on axs memory with hxrifr5 adaptor plus hfr an optional advanced firmware upgrade permits the nexfs700e to capture stunning 4k raw movie footage or 2k raw with the axsr5raw recorder over 3g hdsdi using hxrifr5 interface unit. How can i import 4k raw files recorded by sony nex fs700 to fcp x and edit with apple prores codec. Sony brings 4k raw to nexfs700 camcorder courtesy of ifr5. How the fs700 and odyssey7q changed how i make films. Which is great for those that arent fond of the latest apple products. I believe the 4k image from the odyssey will be split into halves or quadrants as well. By applying an upgrade on the nexfs700, 4k2k raw will be output via. A short sample edit of some 2k raw super slowmo with the sony fs700 and odyssey 7q to test out the raw workflow. Super 35mm 4k and 1080p slow motion at up to 250300 fps. In the middle of may, sony sent me a prototype rawenabled fs700 camera, an ifr5 raw adapter, and an axsr5 recorder.
I tried to use resolve, but it wont open the fs700 raw clips at. The fs700 2k and 4k configuration requires outputting the raw signal through a bnc connector that is prone to physical stress and damage under the rigors of typical production mayhem. To compare the clips i used sonys raw viewer software as well as adobe premiere cc with the sony raw plugin see bottom of post for links to the apps. Generally the best plan is to convert to 4k prores4444 logencoded master files. Sony creative software raw plugin for adobe pladrw1. Sonys new interface unit delivers 2k and 4k raw recording capability for the nex fs700 camcorder hxrifr5 unleashes the full capability of the nex fs700 4k imager, expanding production options and increasing workflow flexibility, and enables 2k raw and 4k raw recording for the nex fs700. C expansion port for recording to external drives and more. I have been curious about how good the 4k will be from the fs700 ever since it was announced that it would be a future feature. Some external recorders make it possible to record 240fps in full cinema 2k for as long as the storage holds out, that. The third available option is of course fs700 raw raw. In this article we will share the best sony nex fs700 to fcp x workflow with you, and you can easily transcode sony nex fs700 4k files to fcp x apple prores codec for editing on mac. Then under the camera raw be sure cinemadng is selected from the drop down menu.
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