May 09, 2011 sony nexvg10 nexvg10e test model highlights. Sonys emount lenses generally render nice outoffocus elements. It uses sony emount camera lenses that were first used on the sony nex3 and sony nex5. We plan to use the nexvg10 for small projects and find ways to improve our results. Nex 5 for streaming video sony alpha nex emount apsc. Sony has just unveiled the worlds first interchangeable lens hd digital camcorder, the nex vg10. With a huge zoom ring and a good size focus ring on the lens, you know this camera means business. Get your team aligned with all the tools you need on one secure, reliable video platform. View and download sony handycam nex vg10 operating manual online. Digital hd video camera with emount lenses nexvg30 sony us. Nexvg10 camera firmware update version 03 windows sony. The converter also deinterlaces 1080i mts videos for playback on computer without interlacing lines. The sony nexvg10 is an interchangeable lens, apsc format camcorder. About three years ago, the first dslrs with hd video capability appeared, offering the benefits over hd camcorders of much larger sensors for much better lowlighthigh.
Being hailed as the new sheriff in town with aspirations to kick hdslrs out of the video market, the sony nexvg10 with its interchangeable lenses and larger chip may just herald the end of professional applications of dslr video. Unfollow sony nex vg10 to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Jul 30, 2010 being hailed as the new sheriff in town with aspirations to kick hdslrs out of the video market, the sony nex vg10 with its interchangeable lenses and larger chip may just herald the end of professional applications of dslr video. When the lens has a focusing mode switch afmf, set the. It uses the same sensor and has much the same menu structure. Heres some footage from bali taken with the nexvg10 note that you can click through to vimeo and download a 1080p quicktime. It features the new sony nex e lens mount, and unlike the sony a mount 35mm dslrs image stabilization is. That is exactly what sony has done with the nexvg10. We are members of the vimeo sony nexvg10 users group. Nex vg10e interchangeable lens hd camcorder included. Weve wanted a shalllow depthoffield, interchangeable lens and larger sensor for lowbudget filmmaking. Jul 14, 2010 the sony nexvg10 is an interchangeable lens, apsc format camcorder.
The vg10 has just released into the popular dslr market space and this five minute showreel was commissioned by sony. I dont want to fuss with all the specialized controls like the nex fs100 has, just let me shoot. Never before has a consumerclass camcorder user enjoyed the versatility inherent in having the ability to swap out your standard lens for a macro, fisheye or whatever happens to suit your creative purposes. This utility updates the nex vg10 camera firmware to. Sonynex vg10 and nex cameras firmware hack personal view talks. Skeptikal july 2011 from the tests ive seen on the web the sonynex vg10 suffers from pretty bad moirealiasing, so why bother.
I wanted to be able to shoot high quality videos, using a variety of lenses with the convenience of a handycam. Jul 14, 2010 two months after announcing its development, sony has launched the nex vg10e an emount camcorder that becomes the worlds first consumergrade hd camcorder with interchangeable lenses. Sep 21, 2010 sony nex vg10 nex vg10e model highlights. Something akin to a blending of video camcorder with dslr technologies, the entrance of the worlds first consumer interchangeable lens hd camcorder into the marketplace is a welcome addition to the many options facing todays video producer. Sony has launched its emount nexvg10e camcorder, the worlds first consumergrade hd camcorder with interchangeable lenses. It is not possible to return to a previous firmware version after updating this firmware. The shiny metal lens is a great contrast to the black matte body of the camera.
Pick the perfect emount or amount with an adapter lens to match. Where to buy our sony products are available to buy through retailers near you. The converter also deinterlaces 1080i mts videos for playback. Find great deals on ebay for sony nexvg10 and sony nex vg20. Sonys new low end interchangeable lens camcorder with aps sized. It features the new sony nex e lens mount, and unlike the sony a mount 35mm dslrs image stabilization is built into the lenses, rather than the body. Jun 17, 2011 sony s emount lenses generally render nice outoffocus elements. This unit shares many of its specifications with its alpha brethren, the nex3 and nex5. The sony nex vg10 is a largesensor, interchangeablelens hd camcorder. Shop 42nd street photo online 247 or visit our new york city camera store for the best prices on digital cameras, camcorders, audio and video electronics. Aug 03, 2010 all forums sony alpha nex emount apsc. It has been written mainly in a window seat on the tgv express train between basel and paris lest. Serious videographers value the freedom of choosing the right lens 1 for the shot. Nex35 5cc3 nex vg10vg10e the new functions provided by this firmware update and their respective operations are described here.
View and download sony handycam nexvg10 operating manual online. Coupled with an emount power lens, you can zoom in up to 11x, or pull back smoothly and slowly, without jerks in your shot, all controlled from a lever on the body. Its only peer is right now the much more expensive panasonic agaf100. Sony s nex vg10 camcorder is compatible with the same emount lenses as the nex 3 and nex 5 singlelens direct view cameras, and can also accept alphamount lenses with an optional adapter, albeit. The new camcorder offers several enhancements over sonys acclaimed nexvg10. Warning this utility is only for use with the sony nex vg10 camera. Sony handycam nexvg10 operating manual pdf download. Two months after announcing its development, sony has launched the nexvg10e an emount camcorder that becomes the worlds first consumergrade hd camcorder with interchangeable lenses. Sonys nexvg10 will shoot 24p after all sort of no film school. Although appearing under sonys handycam brand, rather than alpha, it retains a lot in common with the alpha nex series. The sony nexvg10 is a largesensor, interchangeablelens hd camcorder.
The vg10 gets the nex prefix from the lens mount, which accepts sonys emount lenses like those released with the nex3 and nex5 mirrorless cameras. Its a real bigsensor hd camcorder, and an interchangeablelens nex emount still camera, all in one. This unit shares many of its specifications with its alpha brethren, the nex 3 and nex 5. Vimeo in general is a great place for filmmakers of all levels. Nexvg10e interchangeable lens hd camcorder included components may vary by country or. Nex vg10 camera firmware update version 03 windows release date. Nex 3c or 7 would be better candidates for a hack i think.
Upon first glance the nexvg20h looks as if someone attached the lens of a dslr onto the body of a sony handycam. Sony nexvg10e camcorder is usually transportable from stock at tripodmarket immediately or is available at our supplier within a few days. Sonys new nexvg102030 camcorder will revolutionize independent filmmaking, offering an incredibly low price point for its feature set. Sony s active steadyshot image stabilization is bestinclass as a mechanism, but seems to perform slightly worse than their previous flagship highend consumer camcorders, the hdrxr500v and later hdrxr550v makes sense, since the sensor in the nex vg10. Better than camcorders, zoom is direct with a zoom ring, not motorized. If you download the video file on vimeo or the sample test shot of the. Upon first glance the nex vg20h looks as if someone attached the lens of a dslr onto the body of a sony handycam. Two months after announcing its development, sony has launched the nex vg10e an emount camcorder that becomes the worlds first consumergrade hd camcorder with interchangeable lenses. New vimeo video that shows off the camera, including the first shots. Just a few short months after the 25th anniversary of sonys famed handycam camcorder line, the sony nexvg10 makes good on that promise, borrowing much of the featureset of the sony nex5, but placing it in a body design thats much better suited for video capture, and with a variety of other hardware and firmware changes that combine to.
Addition of the peaking function in manual focus mode. How to play sony nexvg10 avchd with window media player. The vg10 will also accept alpha mount lenses from sonys dslr line with the use of an appropriate lens adapter. The sony nex vg10 was the perfect choice for my needs. In reply to speculare aug 7, 2010 one thing as well if you get it streaming is that. My sony register your product for software updates and lifetime support or sign. This is my followup to yesterdays test run, my first experience using the nex vg10 and subjecting it to a set of challenges visavis aliasing. Interchangeable lens digital hd video camera recorder. Focus peaking videos can be found here sony nex firmware version 04 pdf manual here are the sony nex firmware update version 04 links from sony north america. The sony nexvg10 has some issues that i could nitpick, but theres no denying that its release is an important moment for consumer video cameras, because this is the first consumer camcorder to have interchangeable lenses. I have done a bit of test footage indoors of the family and outdoors using the supplied 1855mm lens and all looks great whilst capturing but when i load the sd card onto my computer and play, it really looks awful, fairly grainy and the colours dont match what i was viewing through the viewfinder and lcd screen. Sonynex vg10 and nex cameras firmware hack personal. Off the back of sonys supercool nex3 and nex5 swappablelens compact cameras comes the vg10 a camcorder that pushes the boundaries of what you can expect from a highend, hidef shooter any of sonys emount dslr camera lenses will. Sony s new nex vg10 2030 camcorder will revolutionize independent filmmaking, offering an incredibly low price point for its feature set.
On the vimeo forum mentioned about, we have pretty serious dollars ready to. Digital hd video camera with emount lenses nexvg30 sony uk. Where to buy our sony products are available to buy through. My sony register your product for software updates and lifetime support or sign up for sony newsletter and exclusive offers register on my sony. It can also standin for a 14mp dslr for still shots. The sony nexvg10 was the perfect choice for my needs. To play sony nex vg10 avchd on windows xp, windows vista with media player, aunsoft video converter is the recommended sony nex vg10 video converter to convert the dslr avchd to wmv on windows. Sony nex vg10 video watch this video shot with nx vg 10 camera. Recently picked up a nex vg10 for some short automotive videos in the future. Sonys nexvg10 camcorder is compatible with the same emount lenses as the nex3 and nex5 singlelens direct view cameras, and can also accept alphamount lenses with. I dont want to fuss with all the specialized controls like the nexfs100 has, just let me shoot. Find best deals and buying advice from consumers on sony nexvg10 from reevoo. To play sony nexvg10 avchd on windows xp, windows vista with media player, aunsoft video converter is the recommended sony nexvg10 video converter to convert the dslr avchd to wmv on windows. Achieving perspective soon after unboxing the eagerly awaited nex vg10 we began to experience a.
Warning this digital camera firmware update and any changes incurred by it are permanent. Please refer to the instruction manual of your cameracamcorder and laea2. Jun 20, 2011 sony nex firmware version 04 features. Get answers to your questions in our photography forums. The sony handycam nexvg10 model variants nexvg10e, nexvg10a, nexvg10j was the large sensor interchangeablelens video camera made and distributed by sony in 20102011. Nex 5 for streaming video sony alpha nex emount aps. Sony has just unveiled the worlds first interchangeable lens hd digital camcorder, the nexvg10. A new extract video of dance with fairywings performed by franziska neuhaus between the trees in a magical wood. For all intents and purposes, this is micro four thirds for your camcorder, but since olympus and panasonic own that specific technology, sonys left calling the nexvg10 an interchangeable lens. Fairywings in the woods, sony nexvg10 and glidecam. Although appearing under sony s handycam brand, rather than alpha, it retains a lot in common with the alpha nex series. Weve wanted to check out sonys nex interchangeable lens video cameras, the vg20 handycam and prolevel fs100, and finally got a chance on the ces show floor.
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