Sony VENICE 2 8K Digital Motion Picture Camera, Bundle with OLED EVF, 6x 1TB Memory Cards, Full-Frame & Anamorphic Licenses

SKU: SOMPC3628A MFR: MPC3628 A
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  • Sony VENICE 2 8K Digital Motion Picture Camera
    Sony VENICE 2 8K Digital Motion Picture Camera
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  • Sony DVF-EL200 Full HD OLED Vewfinder for VENICE and PMW-F55/F5 Cameras
    Sony DVF-EL200 Full HD OLED Vewfinder for VENICE and PMW-F55/F5 Cameras
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  • Sony Anamorphic License for VENICE 2 Camera, Permanent, Download
    Sony Anamorphic License for VENICE 2 Camera, Permanent, Download
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Key Features

  • Capture stunning visuals with the Sony VENICE 2's 8K full-frame image sensor.
  • Enjoy flexible lens options with both PL Mount and E-mount (lever lock) support.
  • Achieve cinematic looks using the included Full-Frame & Anamorphic Licenses.
  • Record in multiple formats, including X-OCN, ProRes 4444, and ProRes 422 HQ.
  • Benefit from 16 stops of latitude, perfect for HDR and extreme dynamic range.
  • Utilize the OLED EVF and 6x 1TB memory cards for seamless on-set workflow.
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What are the resolution capabilities of the VENICE 2 8K Digital Motion Picture Camera?

The VENICE 2 can capture stunning 8K images with a maximum resolution of 8640 x 5760.

How does the dual base ISO feature enhance the camera's performance?

The dual base ISO feature provides Base ISO3200 and ISO800, optimizing the camera's performance in both low-light and well-lit environments.

What recording formats does the VENICE 2 support?

The VENICE 2 supports internal 16-bit X-OCN and 4K ProRes recording, eliminating the need for external recorders and enhancing workflow efficiency.

Can the VENICE 2 handle different shooting formats?

Yes, the VENICE 2 supports full-frame, Super35, and anamorphic formats, providing filmmakers with extensive creative options.

How is the VENICE 2 designed to withstand harsh shooting conditions?

The VENICE 2 features a robust chassis with an isolated ventilation system to protect electronic components from dust, sand, and moisture.

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Sony VENICE 2 8K Specifications

General

General

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  • Color

    Black

  • Tripod Mount

    2x 1/4"-20 Female (Bottom)
    4x 3/8"-16 Female (Bottom)

  • Accessory Mounting Thread

    8x 1/4"-20
    10x 3/8"-16

  • Operating Conditions

    32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C

  • Storage Conditions

    -4 to 140°F / -20 to 60°C

  • Dynamic Range

    16 Stops

  • Power Consumption

    76 W

  • Latitude

    VENICE 2 with 8.6K image sensor (MPC-3628): 16 Stop

Imaging

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  • Lens Mount

    Sony E with Included ARRI PL Adapter

  • Lens Communication

    Yes: Cooke /i, Zeiss eXtended Data

  • Image Sensor

    36.2 x 24.1 mm (Full-Frame) CMOS

  • Sensor Resolution

    Actual: 49.76 Megapixel (8640 x 5760)
    Effective: 49.76 Megapixel

  • Image Stabilization

    No

  • Built-In ND Filter

    Mechanical Filter Wheel with Clear, 1-Stop (1/2), 2-Stop (1/4), 3-Stop (1/8), 4-Stop (1/16), 5-Stop (1/32), 6-Stop (1/64), 7-Stop (1/128), 8-Stop (1/256) ND Filters

  • Capture Type

    Video Only

Exposure Control

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  • Shutter Type

    Electronic Rolling Shutter

  • ISO/Gain Sensitivity

    Dual Base: 3200 / 800
    Native: 200 to 12,800

  • Advertised Dynamic Range

    16 Stops

  • White Balance

    Range: 2000 to 15,000K
    Presets: AWB

  • Focus Mode

    Automatic, Manual Focus

  • Internal Recording

    X-OCN LT/X-OCN ST/X-OCN XT
    8640 x 5760 from 1 to 29.97 fps
    5792 x 4854 from 1 to 47.95 fps
    8192 x 4320 from 1 to 59.94 fps
    7680 x 4320 from 1 to 59.94 fps
    5792 x 3056 from 1 to 66/72/75/88/90/59.94 fps
    5452 x 3056 from 1 to 66/72/75/88/90/59.94 fps
    ProRes 422 HQ/ProRes 4444
    4096 x 2160 at 24.00/25/29.97/50/59.94/23.98 fps
    3840 x 2160 at 23.98/50/24.00/25/29.97/59.94 fps

  • Fast-/Slow-Motion Support

    Yes

  • Built-In Microphone

    Mono

  • Audio Recording

    4-Channel, 24-Bit at 48 kHz via LPCM Audio

Interface

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  • Media/Memory Card Slot

    Single Slot: SD/SDHC
    Dual Slot: AXS

  • Internal Storage

    No

  • Video I/O

    4x BNC (12G-SDI) Output
    1x BNC (HD-SDI) Output
    1x HDMI Output

  • Audio I/O

    1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Headphone Output
    1x XLR 5-Pin Mic/Line/AES/EBU Selectable Input

  • Power I/O

    1x XLR 4-Pin (12 to 32VDC) Input
    1x Proprietary Input
    1x LEMO 2-Pin (12VDC) Output
    1x Fischer 3-Pin (12VDC) Output

  • Other I/O

    1x 26-Pin Viewfinder Output
    1x BNC (Timecode) Input
    1x BNC (Genlock) Input
    1x BNC (Timecode) Output
    1x Hirose 8-Pin Control Input
    1x Lens 12-Pin Control
    1x RJ45 (Ethernet)

  • Wireless

    No

  • Mobile App Compatible

    No

  • Global Positioning (GPS, GLONASS, etc.)

    No

Monitor

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  • Display Type

    Status Display: Fixed Non-Touchscreen LCD

Battery

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  • Battery Info

    Optional, not included

  • Battery Material

    Lithium-ion

  • Battery Type

    Non-universal

  • Battery Quantity

    1

Physical Details

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  • Dimensions

    9.84 x 6.22 x 5.98" / 249.94 x 157.99 x 151.89 mm (Without Protrusions)

  • Weight

    9.5 lb / 4.3 kg (Body Only)

  • UPC Codes

    192223262010 | 027242222137 | 272422996968

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About Sony VENICE 2 8K

Discover the unparalleled capabilities of the VENICE 2 8K Digital Motion Picture Camera, a trusted creative partner designed specifically for cinematographers. This advanced cinema camera is equipped with one of two interchangeable 36 x 24-mm full-frame image sensors, each engineered to deliver exceptional picture quality and remarkable sensitivity. With the ability to capture stunning 8K images at a maximum resolution of 8640 x 5760, the VENICE 2 offers filmmakers unprecedented freedom in creative expression, thanks to its wide latitude and exquisite color rendition.

The VENICE 2's 8K sensor boasts an impressive 16 stops of latitude, ensuring phenomenal image quality with minimal noise, even in challenging lighting conditions. This high dynamic range capability allows for greater flexibility in post-production grading, making it an ideal choice for high-end cinematography. The camera's dual base ISO feature provides Base ISO3200 and Base ISO800, optimizing performance in both low-light and well-lit environments.

Designed for simplicity and reliability, the VENICE 2 features intuitive menu navigation and strategically arranged connectors for seamless on-set operation. Its compact and durable build facilitates quick setup for handheld or mounted shooting, allowing you to focus on capturing your vision without technical distractions. The camera's internal 16-bit X-OCN and 4K ProRes recording capabilities eliminate the need for external recorders, streamlining your workflow and enhancing creative possibilities.

The VENICE 2 supports a wide range of shooting formats, including full-frame, Super35, and anamorphic, providing filmmakers with extensive creative options. Its ability to exceed the BT.2020 color space and reproduce colors with stunning accuracy is complemented by Sony's S-Log3 and S-Gamut3 workflows, ensuring a seamless grading experience. The camera's high-speed readout sensors minimize the Jello effect, enhancing image stability during fast-paced shoots.

Engineered to withstand the harshest conditions, the VENICE 2's robust chassis and isolated ventilation system protect its electronic components from dust, sand, and moisture. The camera's 8-step mechanical ND filter mechanism offers a broad range of light control, further increasing its versatility in various shooting environments.

With advanced features like the Zoom to Fit function, enhanced LUT support, and the Picture Shop Look Collection, the VENICE 2 empowers filmmakers with powerful tools for color management and on-set workflow. Whether you're shooting on virtual sets or capturing breathtaking anamorphic images, the VENICE 2 8K Digital Motion Picture Camera delivers the performance and flexibility needed to bring your cinematic vision to life.

Sony VENICE 2 8K Features

  • New 8.6K 36x24 mm full frame CMOS image sensor
  • Two interchangeable image sensors
  • Supports 16 stops of latitude
  • Wide color space capture
  • Dual Base ISO
  • Sony E-Mount / Includes PL lens mount adapter
  • Imager block extension
  • 8-position optical ND filter
  • High Frame Rate (HFR) shooting
  • X-OCN and 4K ProRes recording formats
  • Compact body and intuitive operation
  • Engineered to survive
  • Modular design
  • Intuitive and familiar on-set menu operation
  • Paint control from RM/RCP and this unit

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 12 months.

Key Features

  • Capture stunning visuals with the Sony VENICE 2's 8K full-frame image sensor.
  • Enjoy flexible lens options with both PL Mount and E-mount (lever lock) support.
  • Achieve cinematic looks using the included Full-Frame & Anamorphic Licenses.
  • Record in multiple formats, including X-OCN, ProRes 4444, and ProRes 422 HQ.
  • Benefit from 16 stops of latitude, perfect for HDR and extreme dynamic range.
  • Utilize the OLED EVF and 6x 1TB memory cards for seamless on-set workflow.

What's in the box:

  • Sony VENICE 2 8K Digital Motion Picture Camera
  • Removable PL Mount
  • Circular Shim
  • 15x 1/3 Arc Shim
  • Lens Mount Cover
  • Sony 1 Year Limited Warranty
  • Bundle Includes:
  • Sony DVF-EL200 Full HD OLED Viewfinder
  • Sony Anamorphic License (Permanent/Download)
  • Sony Full-Frame License (Permanent/Download)
  • 6x Sony AXS S66 1TB A-Series Memory Card