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- The Z CAM E2-M4 Professional 4K Cinema Camera features an interchangeable Micro Four Thirds lens mount, a Flagship Series housing, and like all Z CAM E2s with the latest update, the ability to record ProRes RAW using select Atomos recorder/monitors. This compact camera records DCI and UHD 4K at up to 160 fps, as well as HD up to 240 fps, and records to a CFast 2.0 card (not included). A future update will enable the E2-M4 to will support RTMP, RTPS, and SRT live streaming directly from the camera without requiring a computer. The camera features a 4/3" sensor with 10/12-bit color support and nominal 13 stops of dynamic range with 16 stops when set to WDR. The camera supports recording in ProRes 422 in 10-bit, as well as H.265 and H.264 codecs for efficient compressing of your image.
The E2-M4 can be controlled via serial ports, a 2.5mm LANC connector, a USB Type-C port, an Ethernet port, or by the Z Camera iOS app to control the camera via Wi-Fi and to view a live image preview and to configure settings. The camera can record time-lapse, slow motion, and can even live stream via its Gigabit Ethernet port. Power the E2-M4 camera from a separately available L-series battery or AC adapter.
ProRes RAW
Will support 12-bit ProRes RAW recording over HDMI when used with select Atomos recorder/monitors.Interchangeable Micro Four Thirds Mount
The included MFT mount can be swapped out for separately available ARRI PL or Leica M lens mounts, giving you access to a wide array of lenses.Direct Streaming from Camera
Will support RTMP, RTPS, and SRT live streaming directly from the camera without requiring a computer.4K Capture and Recording
- Records DCI/UHD 4K up to 160 fps or 1080p up to 240 fps, to the limit of your recording media's capacity
- Triple native ISO 80/160/800
- 13 stops of dynamic range using ZLog, and 16 stops of dynamic range in WDR mode
- Built-in multi-frame noise reduction technology to produce clean footage
- H.265 (10-bit color) internal recording on CFast 2.0 card
- 10-bit ProRes recording in 422 HQ, 422, 422 LT, and 422 Proxy is supported
- Video output through HDMI 2.0 is supported (up to DCI 4K at 60 fps, 10-bit color, YUV 422)
- Full metal housing for efficient heat dissipation
Interfaces and Expandability
- USB Type-C port for live view and control via iOS device with Z Camera app installed
- The USB Type-C port can also be used for external SSD recording
- Ethernet port for live view, control, and file transfer to browser or computer running Z CAM software
- HTTP API and SDK are also available
- COM (RS232) port supports UART protocol
- LANC port for remote control including power on/off
iOS App
Z Camera is a mobile application for camera live preview and control through Wi-Fi/USB cable connection. It allows you to start/stop recording and adjust the camera settings remotely, and also has advanced features on-camera live preview. It can be downloaded from the Apple App Store.Camera Body
- Made from aluminum for strength and heat dissipation
- Nine threaded mounting holes around the outside chassis
- Sensor plane marking for accurate distance measurements
- Powers from separately available AC/DC adapter or L-series batteries
- Active, interchangeable MFT mount
Image Sensor
Image Sensor Size 17.56 x 13.11 mm (4/3")
Sensor Type CMOS
Sensor Resolution Effective: 16.83 MP
ISO 800 to 25,600
Camera
Lens Mount Micro Four Thirds
Shutter Angle 1 to 360?
Built-In ND Filter None
Built-In Microphone Type Stereo
Recording Media 1 x SDXC UHS-I Card Slot (U3 / V30 or faster cards recommended)
Internal Recording
Recording Modes H.265/MOV/MP4 10-Bit: 3840 x 2160p at 23.98/24/25/29.97 fps 2880 x 2880 at 23.98/24/25/29.97 fps 1920 x 1080 at 23.98/24/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps H.264/MOV/MP4 8-Bit: 3840 x 2160p at 23.98/24/25/29.97 fps (230 Mb/s) 2880 x 2880p at 23.98/24/25/29.97 fps (230 Mb/s) 1920 x 1080p at 23.98/24/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps (200 Mb/s)
Interfaces
Video Connectors 1 x HDMI (HDMI 2.0) Output
Audio Connectors 1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm Stereo Input 1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm Stereo Output
Other I/O 1 x USB Type-C 1 x 2.5 mm LANC Control 1 x RJ45 LAN
Wireless Interfaces 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi
Display
Display Type Status Display
Power
Battery Type Canon LP-E6
Environmental
Operating Temperature 32 to 104?F / 0 to 40?C
Storage Temperature -4 to 140?F / -20 to 60?C
General
Accessory Mount 8 x 1/4"-20 Female
Tripod Mounting Thread 1/4"-20 Female
Material of Construction Aluminum
Dimensions 3.59 x 3.51 x 3.3" / 91.2 x 89.1 x 83.9 mm (Without Protrusions)
Weight 1.47 lb / 668 g
- The Z CAM E2-M4 Professional 4K Cinema Camera features an interchangeable Micro Four Thirds lens mount, a Flagship Series housing, and like all Z CAM E2s with the latest update, the ability to record ProRes RAW using select Atomos recorder/monitors. This compact camera records DCI and UHD 4K at up to 160 fps, as well as HD up to 240 fps, and records to a CFast 2.0 card (not included). A future update will enable the E2-M4 to will support RTMP, RTPS, and SRT live streaming directly from the camera without requiring a computer. The camera features a 4/3" sensor with 10/12-bit color support and nominal 13 stops of dynamic range with 16 stops when set to WDR. The camera supports recording in ProRes 422 in 10-bit, as well as H.265 and H.264 codecs for efficient compressing of your image.