Unleash the full potential of the 4K-ready NEX-FS700
The HXR-IFR5 interface unit and the optional version 3.0 firmware upgrade for the NEX-FS700 bring an even wider range of high-end creative features to this stunning camcorder, including 2K and 4K RAW recordings and High Frame Rate (HFR) capabilities.
Building on the phenomenal success of the NEX-FS700E across a huge range of applications – from corporate production to broadcast television, commercials and movies – the 2K and 4K RAW and HFR capabilities further cement the NEX-FS700E as the most highly featured, cost effective creative tool on the market. Stunning 2K and 4K RAW HFR images
Customers who purchase the version 3.0 firmware and HXR-IFR5 interface adaptor will benefit from the ability to record 2K and 4K RAW high frame rate images, producing stunning image quality and enabling maximum image manipulation flexibility in post production.
The upgrades allow the NEX-FS700E to capture 4K RAW at 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. Benefits for working in HD
Version 3.0 firmware also delivers benefits to customers working in HD by adding extra gamma curves in the PictureProfile function – 709 (800%) and S-Log2 – delivering greater creative flexibility, whatever resolution you work with. Introductory offer to purchase version 3.0 firmware upgrade
You can purchase the version 3.0 firmware upgrade on its own in order to make use of third-party recording options, or to take advantage of the extra features, such as S-Log2. The version 3.0 firmware upgrade costs just 500 EUR* and includes: collection, firmware upgrade service, sensor cleaning** and return.
* For other currencies, please contact Sony PrimeSupport here. ** Basic sensor surface cleaning. Complimentary version 3.0 firmware upgrade before 31st December 2013 when purchasing HXR-IFR5
If you purchase an NEX-FS700E/EK with the HXR-IFR5 or own an NEX-FS700E/EK and purchase and the HXR-IFR5 before 31st December 2013 at an authorized Sony Professional Solution Specialist dealer, you are entitled to the version 3.0 firmware upgrade at no extra cost. How to upgrade your camcorder
Version 3.0 firmware will need to be uploaded by a trained service technician. Please call Sony’s PrimeSupport. Country specific numbers listed here.
If you own both the NEX-FS700E/EK and HXR-IFR5, please tell this to the help desk operator in order to claim your complimentary upgrade. You will need to provide both product serial numbers as proof of eligibility.
Source: Sony UK