Everything You Need to Know to Get Started with 4K RAW on the FS700
When Sony announced the FS700 camcorder a year and a half ago, there was a vague promise that the camera would be able to shoot 4K video with a firmware update sometime down the road. At the time, little did we know that the FS700, when paired with a 4K RAW recorder like Sony’s R5, would become a legitimate option in the ever-expanding field of 4K RAW acquisition and a direct competitor to some of the other major cameras in that category, including the RED SCARLET and Sony’s own F5. However, if you’re an FS700 owner, or if you’re renting one out for your next production, and you’re not quite sure how to set up the camera/recorder for 4K recording, then Magnanimous Media has the perfect tutorial for you, as well as some gorgeous new footage.
First, let’s take a look at a nice little montage of 4K RAW footage from an FS700 sporting the Sony R5 recorder and a Metabones Speed Booster. The slow-mo was either shot at 120fps at 4K, or 240fps at 2K resolution.
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