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Manufacturer:
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SONY
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Model:
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DXC 537P
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Short Description:
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Docable camera to Sony PVV1P.The camera head is perfect and working but the recoder has audio problem.
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Why was it needed and what did it replace:
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The camera was top of range at that time we bought it and it replaced the semi pro camera Sony VX
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Author:
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Robert Murei Mburu
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Date:
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18/09/2007
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What other systems did you consider? :
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i considerd one pice camera like Sony UVW 100 or JVC same range.
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Why did you choose it?:
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This camera can dock with SONY DSR 1P which is a DVCAM recorder and many other recorders.
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Did you buy new or used - if new did you consider used / visa versa? :
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I got it used and well kept.
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Who did you buy it from (direct from manufacturer or through a dealer)?:
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I bought it from a company in UK that hires out equipments.
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What price did you pay?:
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1500uk pounds
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Were you happy with the sales service?:
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Yes i was and the camera has given me very good service.Now am looking forward to own the new HD CAM.
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What major projects have you used it (or plan to use it) for?:
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My major project is one that i did for WORLD VISION KENYA.The project took as 3 months.I used almost 70 betacam tapes.Other projects are live events,where i use the CA 537 as an ENG camera.
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Does it perform as expected?:
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Not quite as i said early the camera developed audio problems.
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Pro's:
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Con's:
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What would your brief summary be on this product?:
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This camera is one of the best camera ever made.Its an all weather camera. I have used it in high temp loctions with out fail.
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About you – please tell us about you, your background, your company and any credits you or your company may have :
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Iam a camera operator and i love my job.Primarius Africa is my own company that i formed 3 years ago. If you need images go to our website www.primariusafrica.com
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