Sony PXW-Z280 4K 3-CMOS 1/2" Sensor XDCAM Camcorder
Sale price ksh 844,800
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Key features
- Three 1/2" Exmor R CMOS Sensors
- 4K 60p Recording
- Integrated 17x Optical Zoom Lens
- Electronic Variable ND Filter
- Supports XAVC Intra/Long, MPEG HD, DVCAM
- Supports S-Log 3
- Supports HLG for an HDR Workflow
- Simultaneous 4K/HD Recording
- 12G-SDI Output Supports 4K 60p
- Built-In 2.4/5 GHz Wi-Fi
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Sony PXW-Z280 Price in Kenya
| Product | Model | Sensor | Video | Price (KSh) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sony PXW-Z280 | 844800 | 3 × 1/2″ Exmor R CMOS | 4K UHD HDR | KSh 844,800 |
Sony PXW-Z280 Key Specifications
Key Specs
| Category | Specification |
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| Sensor Type | 3 × 1/2″ Exmor R CMOS (RGB separation for high color accuracy) |
| Effective Resolution | 8.8 Megapixel (UHD 4K) |
| Lens | Fixed 17× Optical Zoom (30.3–515 mm equivalent) |
| Maximum Aperture | f/1.9–f/16 |
| Image Stabilization | Optical + Electronic |
| ISO/Gain Sensitivity | 0.5 lux minimum illumination (with +42 dB gain) |
| Internal Recording | XAVC‑Intra / XAVC‑Long / MPEG HD422 / DVCAM |
| Video Formats | Up to 4K UHD (3840 × 2160) at 60p, HD up to 120 fps |
| Video Output | 12G‑SDI, HDMI, Streaming via Wi‑Fi |
| Media/Memory Card Slots | Dual SxS (supports XQD/SD via adapters) |
| Audio I/O | 2 × XLR (line/mic, phantom power), Internal stereo mic |
| Power I/O | DC input, BP‑U series batteries |
| Other I/O | Ethernet, USB, Wi‑Fi, Remote control port |
| Wireless | Wi‑Fi / 4G LTE (via adapters) |
| Display Type | 3.5″ LCD + OLED EVF |
| Battery | BP‑U90 (approx. 3–4 hrs recording) |
| Dimensions | 187 × 202 × 419 mm |
| Weight | 2.5 kg (body only, without lens hood/battery) |
| Durability | Professional rugged build, weather‑resistant |
Sony PXW-Z280 Design and Build Quality
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Rugged professional body built for field production
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Ergonomic design for handheld or shoulder-mounted shooting
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Dual card slots for extended recording sessions
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OLED viewfinder and LCD screen for precise monitoring
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Weather-sealed construction for outdoor use
Sony PXW-Z280 Performance
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Triple CMOS sensors deliver superior low-light performance
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Hybrid AF ensures fast and accurate subject tracking
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HDR recording provides cinematic dynamic range
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17x optical zoom lens covers wide to telephoto needs
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Professional codecs ensure broadcast-ready footage
Sony PXW-Z280 Ideal Use Cases
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Broadcast journalism and live reporting
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Documentary filmmaking with cinematic quality
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Event videography including weddings and conferences
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Corporate video production and training content
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Educational and institutional video projects
Sony PXW-Z280 Pros and Cons
| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
| Triple 1/2″ CMOS sensors for superior image quality | Premium price point |
| 4K HDR recording with professional codecs | Heavier than compact camcorders |
| Fast hybrid AF with face detection | Requires SxS cards (costly media) |
| Rugged professional build | Larger size limits portability |
| Versatile 17x optical zoom lens | Specialized for professional workflows |
Sony PXW-Z280 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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What is the price in Kenya? The price is KSh 844,800.
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What sensors does it use? It uses three 1/2″ Exmor R CMOS sensors.
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Does it record in 4K? Yes, it records 4K UHD up to 60p with HDR.
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Does it have autofocus? Yes, it features fast hybrid AF with face detection.
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Is it good for broadcast production? Yes, it is designed for professional broadcast and documentary work.
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What lens does it have? It includes a 17x optical zoom lens.
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Does it support professional audio? Yes, it records 4-channel audio with XLR inputs.
Conclusion for Sony PXW-Z280
The Sony PXW-Z280 4K 3-CMOS 1/2″ Sensor XDCAM Camcorder – 844800 is a professional-grade camcorder that combines broadcast-quality imaging with rugged reliability. With its triple CMOS sensors, HDR recording, hybrid autofocus, and versatile zoom lens, it is ideal for documentaries, events, and live productions.
At a price of KSh 844,800 in Kenya, it represents a premium investment for production houses and professional videographers seeking uncompromising quality.
In summary, this camcorder is a powerful, reliable, and future-ready solution for professional video production in Kenya
Cash Payments (Nairobi only)
We accept Cash Payments . This is applicable for Pay on Delivery orders within Nairobi Metropolitan area.
Mpesa Payment.
- Go to Safaricom SIM Tool Kit, select M-PESA menu, select “Lipa na M-PESA“
- Select “Pay Bill“
- Select “Enter Business no.“, Enter Rondamo technologies Lipa na M-PESA PayBill Number 964586 and press “OK”
- Account no. ( Indicate Order No. & Your Name)
- “Enter Amount : ( Total shown on Invoice)
- Enter your M-PESA PIN and press “OK”
This is applicable for all orders, both in Nairobi & upcountry besides large orders over Ksh 250,000/-
Bank Deposit /EFT
You can deposit payment for your order directly into our Stanbic bank account. We check our bank account for new payments every day but depending on your bank it can take 1–2 business days for your payment to appear. To ensure that we can reconcile your payment quickly please make sure you follow the instructions carefully and include a reference with your payment.
Pesalink
You can deposit payment for your order directly into our Stanbic bank account via Pesalink. all products are eligible for payment via Pesalink. To ensure that we can reconcile your payment quickly please make sure you follow the instructions carefully and include a reference with your payment.
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Delivery estimates take into consideration both the delivery address and the types of products being ordered.
The remainder of this article discusses delivery times in more general terms.
Same Day Delivery / For Customers in Nairobi Metropolitan Area
We use Courier for these orders, which allows fast and reliable delivery to destinations across their comprehensive domestic network. Orders placed between 7 Am and 5 Pm will be delivered the same day otherwise they will be delivered the following day. Delivery times vary depending on a product's stock status and the intended delivery address. For very large orders, we may be forced to use Mainfreight as these orders lie outside of what Courier Rider services can handle. If your order is being shipped with Mainfreight, this will be indicated in your fulfilment email along with a tracking number.
Overnight Delivery
Most In stock products are delivered overnight anywhere in Kenya – provided the order is placed before the advertised cut-off time. Our Overnight Delivery cut-off is usually 4:30pm Monday to Friday, however, this is updated daily and the expected shipping date will be shown for you on the product page. Larger products take an additional 1–2 days to be delivered.
Evening Express Delivery
Same Day Delivery is available to Nairobi & its suburbs. Same Day Delivery orders are delivered between 4pm and 7pm in the evening on the same day your order is dispatched.
If you are ordering on a business day and before the cutoff time, the option will be called “Same Day Delivery”. If you are ordering after the cutoff time or on a weekend or public holiday, the option will be called “Evening Express Delivery”. And May incur extra Costs other than the standard shipping fee.
The warranty tendered hereunder, on the electronic product(s) sold under this invoice will be provided exclusively by their respective Authorized Agents/Distributors and are limited to one year from the date of this invoice, except otherwise mentioned as per the warranty conditions as carried along with the products(s) or mentioned on Rondamo Technologies Invoice
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