FULL DESCRIPTION

The Z CAM E2‑M4 EF Mount is a compact and modular cinema camera designed for professional video production. Sharing the same flagship structure as the higher-end models (E2‑S6, F6, F8), it offers:

• 4/3″ WDR CMOS sensor (approx. 17.3×13 mm) with up to 16 stops of dynamic range in WDR mode, ensuring exceptional detail and exposure in all lighting conditions.
• 4K DCI/UHD recording at up to 160 fps and Full-HD at 240 fps, perfect for cinematic slow-motion shots.
• Professional-grade color processing with ProRes 422 HQ/RAW and 10‑bit H.265 internal recording for advanced workflows.
• Interchangeable EF mount, expanding creative options with support for Canon EF lenses and electronic ND filters (via EF/PL mounts).
• Professional connectivity: HDMI 2.0, USB-C, Gigabit Ethernet with direct RTMP/SRT streaming, RS-232, LANC, and balanced XLR audio via LEMO.
• Remote control via Z CAM App and SDK/API for seamless on-set integration and remote operation.
• Ideal users: videographers, independent filmmakers, corporate productions, broadcast and live events — with cinematic quality in a compact body.

KEY FEATURES

• Cinema-grade flexibility: 4K up to 160 fps & 240 fps FHD – ideal for high-impact visuals.
• Professional workflows: ProRes RAW & 12-bit ProRes via HDMI, 10-bit H.265 internally.
• Exceptional dynamic range: 13 stops in Z‑Log, up to 16 stops with WDR – great for high contrast scenes.
• Interchangeable EF mount: compatible with Canon EF lenses; also supports PL/M mounts.
• Direct streaming: RTMP, RTMPS, SRT over Ethernet – no PC required.
• Balanced build and control: rugged aluminum body, efficient heat dissipation, physical buttons, LANC, RS‑232, app control.
• Cost-effective cinema tool: delivers cinema power at a competitive price point (approx. €1,500/+VAT).

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

• Sensor
  • Type: 4/3″ WDR CMOS (≈ 17.3 × 13 mm)
  • Effective Pixels: ~10.3 MP
• Dynamic Range
  • 13 stops (Z‑Log), up to 16 stops with WDR
• Native ISO
  • 500 / 2,500 (expandable 500–102,400)
• Resolution & Frame Rates
  • 4K DCI/UHD up to 160 fps
  • Full HD up to 240 fps
• Codecs & Formats
  • ProRes RAW 12‑bit (via HDMI)
  • ProRes 422 (HQ, LT, Proxy)
  • ZRAW (partial debayer)
  • H.265 10‑bit, H.264 8‑bit
  • File Containers: MOV, MP4
• Storage
  • CFast 2.0 (CFexpress supported on Mark II)
• Video Output
  • HDMI 2.0 Type A (C4K up to 60 fps)
  • 3G-SDI (Mark II only)
• Audio
  • 5‑pin LEMO XLR input, 3.5 mm mic input (active)
  • 3.5 mm headphone output
• Connectivity
  • Gigabit Ethernet (file transfer, live streaming, control)
  • USB 3.0 Type-C (live view / SSD recording)
  • RS‑232 COM port, 2.5 mm LANC, Wi-Fi 802.11n
• Body & Power
  • Material: Aluminum alloy
  • Weight: approx. 757 g (body only)
  • Dimensions: ~91 × 99 × 89 mm
  • Battery: Sony NP‑F series; optional V‑Mount (Mark II)
  • Power: DC 12 V via LEMO, optional AC adapter

BOX CONTENTS

• 1 × Z CAM E2‑M4 EF Mount Camera Body
• 1 × LEMO to D‑TAP Power Cable
• 1 × D‑TAP Connector
• 1 × Quick Start Guide
• 1 × Warranty Certificate

FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the dynamic range of the Z CAM E2‑M4?

It offers 13 stops in Z‑Log and up to 16 stops when using WDR mode.

2. Can I use Canon EF lenses?

Yes, the EF Mount version is compatible with Canon EF lenses and supports electronic ND (when available).

3. Can it stream live directly?

Yes, it supports RTMP/RTMPS/SRT streaming via Gigabit Ethernet – no PC required.

4. What codecs are supported?

It supports ProRes RAW, ProRes 422, ZRAW, H.265 10‑bit, and H.264 8‑bit.

5. Does it have a built-in monitor?

No, it doesn’t include a screen. You can use the iOS App or an external HDMI/SDI monitor.