The ZCAM E2 Cinematic camera is a 4K UHD (ultra-high definition) micro four-thirds (MFT) camera with an interchangeable lens system. The camera is available with a range of sensor options.
The E2 camera easily captures cinema quality 4K 4096×2160 video utilising 13 stops of WDR at up to 120 fps with H.265 compression. The camera is feature rich and utilises an open source API and SDK. The ZCAM E2 camera can be controlled in several ways including an iOS App which includes live preview and all camera setting controls. Recording is achieved on camera via a CFAST card or externally via USB 3.0.
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Product Description
The ZCAM E2 Cinematic camera is a 4K UHD (ultra-high definition) micro four-thirds (MFT) camera with an interchangeable lens system. The camera is available with a range of sensor options.
The E2 camera easily captures cinema quality 4K 4096×2160 video utilising 13 stops of WDR at up to 120 fps with H.265 compression. The camera is feature rich and utilises an open source API and SDK. The E2 can be controlled in several ways including an iOS App which includes live preview and all camera setting controls. Recording is achieved on camera via a CFAST card or externally via USB 3.0.
Its micro four-thirds lens mount accomodates a wide range of auto-focus (AF) and manual focus (MF) lenses from brands such as Olympus, Panasonic, Lumix, Leica and Sigma. All help the E2 capture some of the highest quality images possible in it’s market group.
SeeSense are able to provide full technical assistance and back up for this camera. Please contact SeeSense for further details and for our recommended lens options.
SEE DATASHEET for more further specification details
| Image Sensor | 4/3″ WDR Sony CMOS sensor 17.3 x 13mm |
| Output Pixels | Horizontal 4096, Vertical: 2160 |
| Effective Pixels | 10.28MP |
| Sync / Freq | 4K @ 120 fps ~ 1080p @ 240fps |
| Dynamic Range | 13 stops (ZLog) / 16 with WDR enabled |
| Microphone | Built in Stereo Microphone |
| ISO | Auto, Manual 160~25600 (80~12800*.Native ISO: 80* / 160 / 800 (* with WDR active) |
| Shutter Modes | Auto / Manual – Off (up to 1/8000s ) OR Shutter Angle Auto, Manual (11.25~360 degrees) |
| White Balance | AWB (Automatic White Balance), Preset, OR Manual (2,300K – 7,500K) |
| Focus Mode | Manual, Auto or Continuous Active (CAF) |
| Image | Brightness / Contrast / Saturation / Sharpness |
| LUT | Rec.709 / ZLog / Flat |
| Audio | Audio In / Audio Out Level |
| Time Code | Current Time / Manual Input |
| Multi-cam Sync | Via sync cable (Not included) |
| Remote Control | Via Z-cam App. for live preview and control via WiFi or USB cable |
| STORAGE | |
| Media | CFAST 2.0 (slot beneath the camera) |
| File System | exFAT |
| IExternal | To external drive via USB-C |
| CONNECTIVITY | |
| USB | USB-C, 3.0 (data transfer / storage) |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.0 Type A (video output to C4K @ 60fps) |
| I/O | 10-pin LEMO port for synchronisation * |
| COM | DB-9 connector, supports RS-232 |
| Remote Control | 2.5mm jack socket (Sony LANC compatible) |
| Audio-In | 3.5mm stern jack for active mic only, or 5-pin LEMO port for dual channel XLR mic |
| Audio-Out | 3.5mm stern jack |
| Wi-Fi | 802,11n 2.4G with external antenna port |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet port for settings & live streaming |
| DC Power Power | 12 V DC 5 Amps with 4-pin LEMO and PSU. Hot stop is supported |
| SPECIFICATION – PHYSICAL | |
| Battery | Sony NP-F series (Battery not Included) |
| Body Material | Magnesium Alloy |
| Lens Mount | Active Micro Four-Thirds (MFT) |
| Dimensions | 91.2 x 99.2 x 89.1mm |
| Weight | 757 grammes (excludes lens) |
| Camera Mount | Multiple 1/4-20 UNC Standard tripod mounts around the camera body |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to + 40°C |
| Storage Temperature | -20°C to + 60°C |
| RECORDING | |
| Video System | NTSC / PAL / CINEMA |
| Video Format | 4096 x 2160 / 59.94, 50, 29.97, 25, 24, 23.98 fps 3840 x 2160 / 59.94, 50, 29.97, 25, 24, 23.98 fps 3696 x 2772 / 59.94, 50, 29.97, 25, 24, 23.98 fps 1920 x 1080 / 59.94, 50, 29.97, 25, 24 fps |
| Max Variable | 120 fps for 4096 x 2160 & 3840 x 2160 59.94 for 3696 x 2772, 240 fps for 1920 x 1080 |
| Max Bit Rate | 230 Mbps for 4096 x 2160, 3840 x 2160 & 3696 x 2772, & 200 Mbps for 1920 x 1080 |
| Colour Bit Depth | 10 bit (H.265) / 8 bit (H.264) |
| Video Encoder | ProRes 4:2:2 HQ, ProRes 4:2:2, ProRes 4:2:2 LT / H.264 High Profile / H.265 main 10 profile |
| Audio Format | 24-bit 48 kHz |
| Audio Encoder | AAC / PCM (for MOV only) |
| FIle Format | MOV / MP4 |
| Record Mode | Video / Time Lapse Video |
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
| – Sony NP-F series battery |
| – Z Camera App (iOS) |
| – LUTs & Colour Correction Plug In |
| – Open API & SDK |
| – Video Concatenator, Video Transcoder |
LENSES
The E2 supports Leica, Lumix Olympus and Panasonic, etc MFT AF lenses.
If you have a specific requirement please contact SeeSense for advice.
- One-piece compact 4K resolution MFT camera
- 4K @ 120fps, 10-bit colour
- 4/3″ WDR CMOS sensor
- Timelapse mode available
- 13 stops dynamic range (16 with WDR enabled)
- Gigabit Ethernet for data, control & live stream
- Full camera setting control & live preview via iOS App
- Multi-cam synchronization
- Open API & SDK
- External Power or Battery operation
- Dimensions 90 x 100 x 90mm, Weight 757 g.
- Comprehensive range of lenses available
- 1 year camera warranty
This camera has many suitable applications and uses:
- 4K Cinematic Camera
- Film & Broadcast
- Pre-visualisation
- Natural History
- Supplementary Camera
- Filming in tight spaces / extreme angles
- POV Camera
- Drone, UAV / Aerial Camera
- Bullet time array & Timelapse Imaging
- Motion Capture
- 360 Degree VR
- Compatible with Entaniya HAL series lenses
