XDCAM EXtra

All is well again in the world of SxS Cards and Macbook Pro!
An updated SxS Driver is now available that corrects problems (conflicts) with MacBook Pros released after October 2008.
Download and Source: Sony Canada

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VF Gadgets have released a Heavy Duty Base Plate system, making a rock-solid connection to your fluid head. Designed to be a professional replacement to the threaded 1/4-20 stock mount, this solid plate fastens to the base of the camera at 3 points. Use a v-wedge toe piece for the Sony VCT-24 and VCT-U14, or [...]

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Dolgin have released the TC400 and TC40 EX Battery Chargers for Sony EX Series BP-U30, BP-U60 batteries.
The units are capable of recharging 4 x BP-U60 batteries within 4.5  hours.
Source:
Dolgin Website

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Have you checked if ‘black’ is ‘black’ with your EX images?  If not you may need an IR filter.
Nov 17, 2008 1:14 PM Source: Broadcasting Engineering
Schneider Optics has introduced the TRU-CUT IR-750 filter, designed to eliminate light in the infrared (IR) spectrum before it reaches an HD camera’s sensors.
Most HD cameras [...]

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SWIT have released a new battery for the EX-1:
The S-8U62 intelligent Li-ion battery with multiple protective circuit design, compatible with the SONY PMW-EX1 camera.
It has a four-level remaining power indicator, a 14.4V D-tap power socket, and 63Wh larger capacity.
SWIT Website

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Little do they know it, but Dolgin Camera Power have provided a very nice counter- balance for the EX-3. The V lock adaptor for BP batteries is available for just under US$50.

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Singaporean cameraman Derek Yeo takes us on a tour of his favorite toy shop, Expandore Electronics. Now this may look like a 9 minute commercial but it does show you what’s around for the EX cameras. Yep, I reckon there’s a Derek in all of us!
Source: Vimeo

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