IBC 2013 Teradek replay: Sony talk 4K and the new FDR-AX1 and PXW-Z100 - the advantages and disadvantages

By site editor Dan Chung:

IBC 2013 – News Shooter with Sony’s new FDR-AX1 from Teradek on Vimeo.

Two of the more interesting new cameras at IBC this year are the Sony FDR-AX1 and PXW-Z100, which both shoot 4K. On this episode of the Teradek/Newshooter.com live show Sony’s Bill Drummond tells us about the camera’s advantages, and also its limitations when compared to the company’s other handheld cameras like the PMW-200.

We also talk briefly about the FS700R and upgrade options for the existing FS700.

By Dan Chung

Co-founder of Newsshooter, Dan Chung has over 20 years of experience working behind a camera. His career started in photography but evolved into documentary, multimedia and broadcast TV. He shot the first news video on a DSLR and has been on staff at Reuters, The Guardian and CNBC. Dan heads up the editorial team at www.photogearnews.com.