Sony PXW-Z90 4K HDR XDCAM Camcorder (Preowned - [Grade A])
 
The Sony PXW-Z90 is a professional palm-sized camcorder that delivers broadcast-quality 4K video. It is a favorite for news gathering, corporate videography, and event coverage because it combines a large 1.0-type Exmor RS CMOS sensor with Sony’s advanced Fast Hybrid Autofocus system. This unit at Megapixel Camera Store offers a highly portable solution for creators who need professional XLR audio and SDI connectivity in a compact form factor.
 
Condition & Shop Technical Check
Condition Grade: Grade A - Excellent Condition
Optics: The Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T* lens is clear. No scratches, fungus, or internal haze. Zoom and focus rings have been tested for smooth operation.
Functionality: 100% Functional. We have verified the 4K HDR recording, Phase-Detection AF tracking, and the 3G-SDI output stability.
Usage: 1130 hrs – Professionally maintained and thoroughly tested.
Includes: XLR handle unit, lens hood, large eyecup, NP-FV70A battery, and AC adapter.
 
Professional Feature Highlights
Fast Hybrid Autofocus: Featuring 273 phase-detection AF points covering 84% of the frame. This allows the camera to lock onto subjects instantly and track them accurately—a massive upgrade over standard camcorders.
4K HDR with Instant Workflow: Record in Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) for stunning High Dynamic Range content. This allows for an HDR workflow without the need for complex color grading in post-production.
1-Inch Stacked CMOS Sensor: Provides a more "cinematic" look with better low-light performance and reduced rolling shutter compared to traditional small-sensor camcorders.
Professional Connectivity (3G-SDI): Includes a 3G-SDI output for broadcast environments, alongside HDMI and Dual XLR terminals for professional audio.
Zeiss 12x Optical Zoom: The premium Zeiss lens provides sharp edge-to-edge detail. With Clear Image Zoom, you can reach 18x in 4K or 24x in Full HD.
Super Slow Motion: Record up to 960fps (NTSC) or 1000fps (PAL) for high-impact slow-motion highlights.
Dual SD Card Slots: Supports "Simul" for redundant backup or "Relay" for continuous long-duration recording.
 
Why Buy from Megapixel Camera Store?
Small camcorders are often used heavily in the field. At Megapixel Camera Store, we perform a sensor pixel-mapping check and a Phase-Detection AF calibration test on every Z90. We also verify that the XLR handle connection is rock-solid and free of audio noise.