Sonys new interface unit delivers 2k and 4k raw recording. The third available option is of course fs700 raw raw. Sony creative software raw plugin for adobe pladrw1. Whether youre a casual smartphone shooter or a professional using an slr, software can get the most out of your images. As expected, this is a paid upgrade that unlocks the potential of the cameras 3gsdi connector, allowing it to provide dci 4k 4096 x 2160 60p50p raw to a compatible external recorder. In the middle of may, sony sent me a prototype raw enabled fs700 camera, an ifr5 raw adapter, and an axsr5 recorder. May 24, 20 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. The raw files created by the fs700 fs700raw files are sent to the hxrifr5 interface unit which docks to the axsr5 raw recorder. Despite premiere pros recent addition of native support for cinema dng. 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. Users can simultaneously record 4k on the axsr5 while recording hd on the nexfs700, both with identical, start frame, stop frame and time code. The thorn, in this case, is the fact that raw files can make your workflow quite a bit more cumbersome than it ever would be with compressed codecs.
The 10 bit image is just phenomenal as is the 4k raw. I tried to use resolve, but it wont open the fs700 raw clips at this time, full fs700 raw support will be included in resolve 10. Sony fans have many interesting raw conversion options, from free raw converters to sophisticated professional photo editors. If you are looking for the most flexibility and the best image quality you can squeeze from your camera, raw is the way to go. The hxrifr5 interface unit allows the fullhd super slow motion nexfs700 camcorder to capture stunning 4k2k raw movie footage with the axsr5 raw recorder. Cinemadng is the result of an adobeled initiative to define an industrywide open file format for digital cinema files. 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. Mar 25, 2014 the third available option is of course fs700 raw raw. June 25, 20 alisterchapman 6 comments as things quieten down after the very busy broadcast asia show in singapore and while i kill some time before flying to manilla tomorrow, i decided to look at some raw clips i shot with the sony fs700 and r5 recorder. Cinemadng lossless and lossy compressor for windows. Sony fs700 and odyssey 7q is proving to be a dream.
Its not the cheapest raw management package, but ive been using it since it was first released as a beta and now have a full copy of version 1. How to get 4k raw out of the fs700 without using sonys recorder. I didnt really expect to see much of a difference, after all these are both cameras shooting raw with very similar sensors the fs700 quite possibly uses the same sensor as the pmwf5. Raw plugin for adobe pladrw1 raw plugin for adobe pladrw1 raw plugin for adobe pladrw1 raw plugin for adobe pladrw1 click here for technical support on this product.
Go to the color management tab referred to as lookup tables before. After recording, the fs700raw files can be screened and converted using the free raw viewer software from sony. Raw viewer supports monitor out device ultrastudio series which are released from black magic design. This delivers 64 times as many colours as 10bit recording. Material recorded from the hdmi or sdi outputs does not require special treatment. The f55 sensor has a wider colour gamut and the raw output is 16bit while the fs700 is 12bit. Overview the odyssey integrates with the sony fs7 and fs700 cameras more than any other monitorrecorder, greatly expanding their abilities. Remember, its not just about what editing software you use. May 24, 20 sony brings 4k raw to nex fs700 camcorder courtesy of ifr5 addon. Jun 06, 2019 when working with raw files, developing images with software like lightroom is a required step of the workflow. 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. I have spent a lot of time grading 5d iii raw footage for fun in resovle. Tuesday 31 mar 2020 1084 sound design with eugene gearty.
He said he is not familiar with this mts workflow because most of the time he is working with red footage cut it offline and relink it back to raw. The sony fs700 raw record option included with the odyssey raw bundle will debayer the raw data and convert it to a 1920x1080 video signal for viewing on the odysseys oled panel as well as output over the odysseys sdi and hdmi ports. Written by nick shaw of antler post for convergent design. Sony has finally given details of its cbkzfs5rif catchy name upgrade, which provides a raw output from the fs5. Fs5 and fs700 material will be converted at the shooting ei. 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. Everything you need to know to get started with 4k raw on the. Pavtube mts converter for mac is the tool that can deal nearly all kinds of mts videos, it can convert sony fs700 mts files natively for avid media composer 5. Why sonys fs700 is still a great camera five years on. If i am reading the manual correctly, the fs700 raw is an mxf file. Cinemadng caters for sets of movie clips, each of which is a sequence of raw video images, accompanied by audio and metadata.
The raw output of most cameras is 12 or 16bit, whereas the jpegs are only 8bit. Sony fs700 1080 50p60p avchd workflow for avid media. Joel ive decided that my next feature will be shot on a combined d16 and fs700 sony 2k raw workflow so i wanted to know that from your experience using this software, and. One major issue is workflow it is slow working with high frame rates, 2k raw and the convergent recorder.
Cameras supported by the odyssey raw bundle include the arri alexa, canon c500 and c300 mk2, sony fs5, fs7 and fs700, io industries flare 4ksdi, flare 2ksdi. Raw viewer is a viewer application that can handle sony raw xocn files recorded by venicef65f55f5 nexfs700 with srr4axsr5r7. Resolve cannot handle mts files and now he needs to deliver the sequence for grading so what should be the best way to do this. A simple workflow for raw processing photography blogger. Axsr5 recordings capture linear light as 16bit raw with a 12bit payload, resulting in 12 bits of precision. Nov 22, 2019 visit the sony corporation of america press release archive to get current and past press releases for our principal businesses in the u. Hxrifr5 interface unit for nexfs700rrh 2k4k raw sony pro. The resulting files are compatible with the workflow tools used for f65, f55, f5, fs700 and fs7 raw. Odyssey 7q and fs700 2k raw and 2k raw hfr work flow on.
Zero moire, zero aliasing, super clean with slog style highlights. The nexfs700r can capture stunning 4k raw movie footage with the axsr5 raw recorder over 3g hdsdi using the hxrifr5 interface unit. Workflow management software is widely used in organizations to define, control, automate and improve business processes. Raw workflow starts at the camera, goes through file capture, image manipulation, editing, finishing and render out. And when 1tb is a measly 20 minutes of 240fps, you could be in for a data management nightmare. Most workflow automation tools provide a visual aspect where you can build workflows without coding or a lot of technical knowledge. Sony creative software inspires artistic expression with its awardwinning line of products for digital video production. It enables the cameras 2k and 4k raw files to take advantage of the raw workflow of sony pmwf55 and f5 cinealta cameras.
How to get 4k raw out of the fs700 without using sonys. Choices in color, contrast and feel are made, even if you decide not to take part in this creative step. However, in the words of bret michaels, every rose has its thorn. Working with fs700 raw dngs in davinci resolve youtube. This also gives users the unique opportunity to combine the fs700 s unique high speed capabilities with various camera solutions in a production while utilizing a. It might be five years old now, which seems like a lifetime in the modern camera industry, but sonys fs700 is still a mighty fine camera and thats even before you start talking about its high framerate capability. After recording onto the access memory card, the 4k workflow is the same as the pmwf5. My friend got an 30sec ama sequence of an commerical shoot on sony fs700. Lets also get something out of the way about why raw. Users can check and playback the files, control images and generate several video formats. At least i will get the chance to test out a workflow for edit and color. Digital bolexs labstyle raw software will be your cinemadng workflow workhorse. How the fs700 with odyssey7q changed how i make films.
I filmed with the fs700 and odyssey 7q last week and was really impressed with the quality produced. Sonys raw is also a powerful complement to the academy color encoding system aces workflow. The camera will initially offer 1080p video, switchable between 50hz and 60hz frame rates including 60p, 50p, 60i and 24p. I am however getting a magenta cast on any pure red pixels did you notice this with your raw files at all. Sony to release raw recording capability for the nex fs700 camcorder. This means that there can be a greater tonal range in the resulting image. The nexfs700p is an nxcam camcorder with a superior super35mm cmos sensor, super slowmotion capability and an interchangeable emount lens system, offering unrivalled flexibility and creative expression.
These solutions allow management to measure and analyze potential areas for improvement, so they can implement the right solutions. Arc studio pro screenwriting software free during covid19 pandemic. Raw viewer is a viewer application that can handle sony rawxocn files recorded by venicef65f55f5nexfs700 with srr4axsr5r7. A later upgrade will enable 4k capture and raw output from its builtin 3gsdi connector. Its not as good for this as actual raw but it also doesnt have the same overheads as a raw workflow either. It saves storage space and reduces storage throughput requirements for cinemadng raw video production. Workflow management software solutions have changed the way organizations handle their processes, making previously tedious tasks easier to accomplish while ensuring high levels of productivity and accuracy. Atomos announce free cdng raw recording firmware update. 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.
Oct 19, 2018 the right workflow automation software can help your team speed progress across tasks and projects and may even include builtin analytics to help you pinpoint inefficiencies. Transparent workflow compressed cinemadng is compatible with industry standard video production software. If you have it, great, but there are other equally capable, im sure, raw processors available. Raw plugin for adobe pladrw1 sony creative software. For example when you want to switch from normal recording modes to recording raw from the fs700 you must first load the software from a storage memory area in the unit into the operating area and that takes around 3 minutes. Also, what type of lighting did you use for the key. 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 camcorder. A video guide to workflow using the sony fs700 and the convergent design odyssey 7q shooting 2k raw and 2k raw hfr material. Sony brings 4k raw to nexfs700 camcorder courtesy of ifr5.
The odyssey will also playback recorded sony fs700 raw files, and allow switching between sony slog2, rec709 and rec709 800% images. Dealing with raw files note that fs700 raw files are linear, thus the files need a gamma 2. Cinemadng supports stereoscopic cameras and multiple audio channels. Using the axscr1 card reader, the recorded raw files can be easily transferred to a pc. If so, what did you think of the setup and workflow compared to other raw solutions on the. This video tutorial shows importing, processing, setting color space, applying luts, and exporting fs700 raw dng files from the. Because the market for sony raw software is relatively new and rapidly changing, check the list of compatible cameras before buying a new raw converter. There are a few very small things that are not perhaps obvious in the setup and workflow, but those are very minor. Dec 06, 20 the flexibility that raw images provide filmmakers in the postproduction process is absolutely astounding. 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. Jul 24, 2014 the fs700 sends the following raw signals. This means that the raw workflow for the fs700 will be in place when the interface unit is released. Camera raw, photoshop workflow is probably as good as any other out there. We are shooting some test footage before client head to louisiana.
They are most of the time part of most top project management suites. In addition to capturing all of these signals, the odyssey7q has the ability to receive the fs700s 4k raw signal and compress it to an amazing 10bit 1080p prores hq file, which is virtually free of any aliasing and. This function allow you to output hd, 2k, qfhd, and 4k signals to monitors and control each materials correctively. Sony brings 4k raw to nex fs700 camcorder courtesy of ifr5 addon. After pairing my fs700 with a shogun and tried to grade 4k prores files with a rec709 lut baked in from shogun i almost felt like home, without the painful workflow of course. 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.
Jul 11, 20 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. Nexfs700 4k raw converted to slog2 in premiere cc frame grab. The raw files created by the fs700 fs700raw files are sent to the hxrifr5 interface unit which docks to the axsr5 raw. Sony fs raw record option canon raw record option varicam lt raw record option pov raw record option arriraw record option nanoflash gemini 4. The 4k raw 4096 x 2160 format output from the nexfs700r is in 23.
The sony hxrifr5 interface unit interconnects the sony fs700 camera to the axsr5 raw recorder. In this post im going to discuss a simple workflow for raw that will produce a nice final result. Odyssey 7q and fs700 2k raw and 2k raw hfr work flow on vimeo. Sony to release raw recording capability for the nexfs700. The odyssey will also playback recorded sony fs700 raw files, and allow switching between sony slog2, rec709 and rec709 800%.
To be clear this is not a problem with the odyssey 7q record quality this is an inherent problem in the way the fs700 raw and slog output works. In this video i show you exactly what cameras and other accessories you need to start shooting prores raw video. You may notice when you first import your files that they appear very dark before correction. How the fs700 and odyssey7q changed how i make films. Canons raw output is different to sonys, providing 10bit images with a baked in log and gamut. To find a raw workflow thats right for you, think about what will best serve your projects. Featured introducing windremover ai splitscreen pro.
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