Description
Overview
The Sony PXW-Z90 is a professional 4K HDR camcorder designed for event videographers, wedding shooters, documentary filmmakers, and corporate video production. It combines a large 1.0-type sensor, 12x optical zoom, built-in ND filters, and professional connectivity (3G-SDI, dual XLR audio) in an ergonomic, all-in-one body.
This unit is in 98% excellent condition – fully tested and works exactly as shown. 4 months of remaining manufacturer warranty included.
Key Specifications
1.0-type (1″) stacked Exmor RS CMOS sensor – Excellent low-light performance for a camcorder
4K 30p HDR recording with HLG (Hybrid Log-Gamma) – Broadcast-ready color science
12x optical zoom (29-348mm equivalent) with Clear Image Zoom to 24x in HD
Dual XLR audio inputs – Professional-grade audio with phantom power
3G-SDI and HDMI outputs – Connect to professional monitors, switchers, and recorders
Built-in ND filters (Off, 1/4, 1/16, 1/64) – Essential for outdoor shooting
S-Log3 and S-Log2 gamma – 14 stops of dynamic range for color grading
Fast Hybrid AF with Face Detection and Lock-on AF
Slow & Quick Motion (1fps to 60fps in 4K, up to 120fps in HD)
Dual memory card slots (SD card)
Professional form factor with full manual controls and assignable buttons
Condition Details
Used – 98% excellent condition. Light signs of use if any. All functions, sensor, zoom mechanism, audio inputs, and outputs are fully operational. 4-month warranty remaining from original purchase.
What’s in the Box
Sony PXW-Z90 camcorder body
Lens hood
Eyecup
NP-FV70 battery
Battery charger
AC adapter
USB cable
Microphone holder
Accessories as shown
Why This Camera
For Professional Videographers:
All-in-one form factor – One camera, one lens – everything built-in
Dual XLR inputs – Record professional audio without external recorders
3G-SDI output – Connect to broadcast switchers and monitors
Built-in ND filters – Instant indoor/outdoor switching
For Wedding & Event Shooters:
Reliable continuous recording – No recording limits
Face detection AF – Keeps subjects sharp
Dual card slots – Simultaneous recording for backup
For Documentary & Run-and-Gun:
12x optical zoom – Wide to telephoto without lens changes
Excellent battery life – Shoot all day with NP-F series batteries
Ergonomic body – Comfortable for hours of handheld shooting
Honest Note
The PXW-Z90 was released in 2017. While newer camcorders exist, it remains a capable workhorse for wedding videography, corporate events, livestreaming, and documentary work. It offers what mirrorless cameras don’t: built-in XLR, ND filters, SDI output, and no lens changes.
Professional 4K camcorder. 4-month warranty. XLR + SDI. Ready for your next production.
