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HDV NLE Workflow
Download the HDV editing process with the following non-linear editors: Sony Vegas, Avid Media Composer, Apple Final Cut Pro, Thomson EDIUS and Adobe Premier Pro.

Introducing the HVR-Z5U
Introducing a truly amazing new compact HDV™ camcorder from Sony. The HVR-Z5U camcorder is designed to enhance creativity and deliver the highest standard of optical and audio quality.
What's the Latest
HDV Tutorials for HVR-S270 / Z7 / Z5
Learn the advanced functions for more creative work.
Solutions & Technology
Advanced Technologies
Beyond The Codec
HDV File Editing Guide
Streamline Your HDV and DV Editing Workflows with Sony's Filed Recording Solutions
HVR-Z7U / HVR-S270U / HVR-M35U
Sony's commitment to the HDV world brings a remarkable evolution in next-generation products.
HVR-V1U Digital HD Video Camera Recorder
The Sony HVR-V1U professional HDV1080i camcorder.
Articles & Case Studies
Videomaker - Best of the Year!
Best Prosumer Camcorder - Sony HVR-V1U
Customer Profiles
Freelance Photojournalist Bound For Afghanistan Captures High Definition Images.
Brochures
HVR-Z5U
Digital HD Video Camera Recorder
HVR Series
HVR-Z7U / HVR-S270U / HVR-M35U
HVR-V1U
Digital HD Video Camera Recorder
HVR-A1U
Digital HD Video Camera Recorder
Manuals
HVR-MRC1K Memory Recording Unit
Operating Instructions
HVR-DR60 Hard Disk Recording Unit
Operating Instructions
Demos
Instructional Videos
Raise your HD camcorder IQ with these informative videos.
HDV HD Tapeless Workflow
NLE Workflow Videos
HDV Product Demo Videos
Featuring the HVR-MRC1, HVR-M35, HVR-S270
HVR-Z5U Demo Videos
HDV High Definition Handheld Camcorder
Downloads
HDV NLE Workflow Documents
Download the HDV editing process with the following non-linear editors...
HDV File Editing Guide (08/09)
Streamline Your HDV and DV Editing Workflows with Sony's File Recording Solutions.
Recording Unit Utility Download for the PC
This software allows you to transfer the movie files on your HVR-DR60 or CF card.
Cool Tools
Cool tools for shooters, designed to improve production quality and workflow.
Promotions & Special Offers
Zero Percent Financing
NO$ Down. 0% Financing For Up To 15 Months.
World Cam Upgrade: HVR-S270U / HVR-Z7U / HVR-Z5U
Sony is pleased to announce an upgrade program to convert the HVR-Z5U, HVR-Z7U and HVR S270U camcorders to world compatible (PAL/NTSC) models.
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Things to Know
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Sony Professional Services & Programs
Lower costs, increase control and maximize uptime with Sony, a leader in Professional Services.
Training
Since 1970, Sony Training Institute, the industry education leader, has trained thousands of video professional like you on the latest service technologies and production techniques. In addition to offering production and post production courses taught with entirely digital or a mixture of digital and analog equipment, Sony Training Institute provides workshops designed specifically to put you on the right track in your transition to digital.
Locations:
1730 N. First Street
Mail Stop 1SE
San Jose, CA 95112
123 West Tryon Ave
Teaneck, NJ 07666
Technical Support
Sony Business Solutions & Systems Product Operations Support Center (POSC)
The Product Operational Support Center (POSC) provides telephone assistance for support matters relating to application operation, configuration, and installation of Sony Business and Industrial products.
Hours of Operations: Monday - Friday 8:30am - 8:00pm Eastern Time
Phone: (800) 883-6817 for product operations support
When calling POSC:
1. Select "2" for US customers at the auto-attendant prompt.
2. Listen for the Product category descriptions then make the appropriate selection.
Sony Business Solutions & Systems Technical Assistance Network (TAN)
TAN provides telephone support for technical and repair issues for Sony Business Solutions & Systems products.
Hours of Operation: 8:30am - 8:00pm Eastern Time
Phone: NEW TOLL FREE NUMBER (866) 766-9272
When contacting your local service center:
1. Select "service" at the auto-attendant prompt.
2. Then select option "1" for TAN.
3. Listen for the Product category descriptions then make the appropriate selection relative to the product being serviced. Your call will be routed to the next available Service Engineer specifically trained for that Model.
Need to Contact Us?
Cameras - Production products are serviced in both our Eastern and Western Services Facilities.
Eastern Service Facility
Sony Electronics Customer Service
123 W. Tryon Ave.
Teaneck, NJ 07666
Phone: 201.833.5300
Fax: 201.833.5312
Western Service Facility
Sony Electronics Customer Service
2706 Media Center Dr., Suite 130
Los Angeles, CA 90065
Phone: 866.766.9272
