Sony DSR-PD170P

Sony DSR-PD170P

£30 / day £120 / week

DVCAM through three CCDs, with XLR sound and its microphone, in a Lowepro bag.

Format
DVCAM
Type
Camcorder
Sensor size
1/3-inch
Records
DVCAM, MiniDV (PAL)
Sensor
3 × 1/3-inch CCD
Lens
12x optical, f/1.6
Audio
2 × XLR inputs
Screen
2.5-inch LCD, viewfinder
Output
FireWire (i.LINK), S-Video
Batteries
NP-F960, NP-F970
Pickup Date & Time
Dropoff Date & Time

Return date is the hand-back morning. Pickup on the 4th and return on the 5th is one hire day; to keep the item on the 5th, choose the 6th.

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  • Weekly rate Weekends aren’t charged; a week costs £120.
  • Collect Unit 26, Grow Studios, 86b Wallis Road, Hackney Wick E9 5LN. Monday to Friday, 10am–6pm.
  • Bring A £250 refundable deposit, and insurance for the kit’s full value. Hire terms
  • Longer shoot? Get in touch for a package price.

The Sony DSR-PD170P is the PAL DVCAM and MiniDV camcorder of the early 2000s documentary: three 1/3-inch CCDs, a 12x f/1.6 zoom, two XLR inputs with phantom power and the electret condenser microphone on top, a 2.5-inch LCD and a viewfinder, manual rings for focus and zoom, FireWire out.

It comes with its microphone, the RMT-811 remote control, a 0.7x wide angle adapter with its caps and soft case, Beyerdynamic DT 231 headphones, a base matte box and the LSF-S58 lens hood, an RCA to RCA cable, a car plug adapter and an AC adapter, in a Lowepro camera bag.

Photo: Spirit of Railways, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0, cropped.

In the box 10 items

  • Electret condenser microphone
  • RMT-811 remote control
  • 0.7x wide angle adapter with caps and soft case
  • Beyerdynamic DT 231 headphones
  • base matte box
  • LSF-S58 lens hood
  • RCA to RCA cable
  • car plug adapter
  • AC adapter
  • Lowepro camera bag

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