XDCAM

24p now available for your XDCAM PDW-700 camcorder

The 24p option for the PDW-700 camcorder, CBKZ-FC02 is now available! Be ready for all your creative jobs that require the "cine-look" of 24p. The suggested list price of the CBKZ-FC02 is $4,550.

Rebate Promotion:
If you purchased a PDW-700 XDCAM HD422 camcorder between April 1, 2008 and March 31, 2009, you will be eligible to receive a $1,500 mail in end user rebate on the purchase of CBKZ-FC02. You must place an order for the CBKZ-FC02 by September 30, 2009 to be eligible for this rebate. For details and to claim: www.sony.com/XDCAM24pRebate

Please note if you have already purchased a PDW-700 camcorder, and your serial number is 12453 or lower, your camcorder will need a hardware modification in order to install the CBKZ-FC02. This modification can be handled by the Sony Authorized Service Centers listed below.

There is no charge to the customer for this hardware modification and installation of the CBKZ-FC02. However, the customer is responsible for purchasing the CBKZ-FC02 and for all shipping costs of the unit to the Sony Service center.

Contact:
For more information on this upgrade, please call one of the Regional Service centers listed below or toll-free at 800-883-6817.

This upgrade is performed only at these Sony Authorized Service Centers:
Please note that the PDW-U1 24P software upgrade (Ver 2.2) is targeted to be available in late August 09. This will be a free download.