Professional Video, Audio and Photo Equipment for sale from Vortex Media

Please send an email to sales@vortexmedia.com if you have any questions or would like to make a purchase.

Sony AXS-R5 RAW recorder - includes two 512GB cards

Price:  $3,200

 

If you own an F55 or F5 you must be able to shoot RAW! This AXS-R5 is in mint condition inside and out and has never been rented.  It includes two AXS-512S24 cards that do NOT require an adapter. The R5 enables 16-bit RAW 4K and 2K video recording on the PMW-F55 and PMW-F5 CineAlta cameras. With its "bolt-on" design, the recorder attaches to the rear of the camera for a sleek, tightly integrated form factor. The AXS-R5 also unlocks high speed frame rates up to 240 fps 2K RAW on the F55 and F5.

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Includes: R5 and two AXS-512S24 memory cards.  All manuals and documentation; Original box.

 

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Arri Pro LWS Support Set for Sony F5/F55 cameras

Price:  $300

 

The ARRI Pro LWS Support Set for Sony F5/F55 provides all the basics needed to outfit a lightweight support system for your PMW-F5 or F55. This set includes an adapter plate, shoulder pad, top cheese plate, CCH2 carrying handle, VFA-1 and viewfinder adapter.  Does not include 15mm rods or Arri viewfinder plug guard.  Will throw in a new Movcam F5/F55 VF plug protector but cannot guarantee it will fit the Arri base plate.

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Zeiss LWZ.2 Lightweight 15.5-45mm f/2.6 zoom (PL mount)

Price:  $13,500

 

The Zeiss LWZ.2 15.5-45mm T2.6 originally sold for $29,000 when it was first introduced. It is an absolutely gorgeous lens that was designed to be used with Zeiss Master Primes.  This lens has had only one owner and has never been rented out. It is in perfect, pristine condition inside and out and includes the original front and rear caps.  It has a native PL mount that can be swapped for a different mount, such as Canon EF or Nikon F, if you desire. It covers a wide range of focal lengths, making it ideal for shooting in tight spaces or when swapping out lenses is not an option.  Includes original box and all packaging.

 

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RED 50-150mm f/2.8 cine lens (PL mount)

Price:  $2,900

 

This is an excellent cine lens from RED ONE with a PL mount. It offers a 3X optical zoom range from 50mm to 150mm (perfect for interviews), and a constant aperture of F2.8 (or T3 in cinema terms), with multi-coating for maximum optical quality.  It has a native PL mount but can be used on various digital cameras with the right adapter. It includes the original front cap and a standard rear cap.  The lens is in very good condition with no significant cosmetic wear on the exterior and has no optical blemishes or problems.  The focus ring and zoom ring are smooth and precise.

 

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Blackmagic UltraStudio Express (new in box)

Price:  $300

 

This is an essential piece of gear for any Mac owner who color-grades in DaVinci Resolve or edits with Adobe Premiere.a  New in Box.  Never used with all original packaging, breakout cables, etc.

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CamRade rain cover for PMW-EX1

Price:  $30

 

Waterproof Wrap Protects from Elements.  Easy Access to LCD and Controls.  Minimizes Wind and Rain Noise.  Maintains Image and Sound Quality.  Packs into Weatherproof Zippered Pouch

 

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Sony PMW-EX30 Recording/Playback Deck (XDCAM EX)

Price:  $500  (NEW IN BOX)

 

BRAND NEW.  The box for this PMW-X30 has never even been opened. The unit seen in the photo was actually another EX30 that has already been sold.  The Sony PMW-EX30 is a recording deck designed specifically for SxS cards used by both the PMW-EX1 and PMW-EX3 XDCAM EX camcorders. The deck has all the features of a traditional video recorder/player.

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(10) Sony 23GB XDCAM optical discs (NEW in box)

Price:  $75 for all 10 discs

 

NEW!  Never used before.

 

(10) TDK 23GB XDCAM optical discs (NEW in box)

Price:  $75 for all 10 discs

 

NEW!  Never used before.

 

Nexto 2500 Video Storage Pro -- mobile storage unit

Price:  $150

 

This Nexto 2500 Video storage unit has barely been used and includes all cables, adapters, and other items that came in the box. The Nexto Video Pro Storage Device from NEXTO DI is a compact device designed to provide a mobile storage solution for video. You can back-up Sony memory cards faster than you can download them to your laptop. For internal storage, this device houses a 500GB 2.5" SATA 7200rpm hard drive.

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Sony HVR-Z1U Camcorder (HDV)

Price:  $400

 

Mint condition with original packaging.  Has been stored in the original box and never used for more than 10 years.  No battery or charger.

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Includes: "Vortex Media's Mastering the Z1U" training DVD.

 

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Petrol Rain Cover for HVR-Z1U

Price:  $25

 

Never used.

 

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Sony .7x Wide-angle Conversion Lens (NEW)

Price:  $90

 

This unit is new in the box. Originally designed for Sony's HVR-HD1000U camcorder, this lens is also compatible with the PMW-100 and other camcorder models with the standard bayonet mount.  It attaches to the camcorder's bayonet mount and provides a wider angle-of-view by a factor of 0.7x. Made of top-quality HG glass, the lens features a design comprised of three lens groups and is encased in an aluminum housing for superb durability. It comes with a large lens hood and soft carrying case.

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Sony HVR-M25U HDV deck

Price:  $800

 

This unit is almost brand new and includes the original box and other materials. The Sony HVR-M25U is an HDV format VTR ideally used with desktop editing workstations. The deck can play back both NTSC/PAL signals, as well as 720p. HD can be recorded with either Mini DV tapes or the larger standard size cassettes for record times up to 276 minutes in HDV and DV mode. The HVR-M25U can output to HDMI. Additional features include advanced time code settings, assignable buttons, and a front mounted 2.5" LCD.

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Litepanels Luma LED Lights (includes 2 lights)

Price:  $300 for both lights

 

These lights are similar to the well-known Litepanels Croma except they are daylight-only and 25% brighter than Croma. Luma LED Lights produce a very bright, yet very soft, daylight beam.  They can be used on-board a camera or mounted to a light stand.  Luma delivers a 50° beam spread and are flicker-free at any frame rate. Dimming is 100-0% adjustable with no color shifts.  You can power  a Luma with six AA batteries (internal slot), or by AC power supply (not included), or by DC power from a camera via a D-tap cable (not included).  Zippered carrying case is included.

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Lowel 650w Fren-L light kit (includes 2 lights)

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These are better than Arri 650 lights! They have removable power cables, a swing-down pistol grip for aiming, and barn doors that don't fall out.  With an impressive 8:1 focusing range, it glides from an exceptionally wide even flood to a tight spot with sharp shadow quality. The Fren-L 650 features an oversized swing down handle, a pop-up scrim holder for easier access, double walled convection cooling, and a single arm stand fitting yoke for a generous tilting range without the cable snarl.

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Includes: Two lights, two barn doors, two 16' cables, two FRK bulbs (installed), and carrying case.

 

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Fujinon 15x8 ENG lens w/ 2x extender (B4 mount)

Price:  $350

 

Fujinon A15x8 BEVM-28 TV Zoom Lens for 2/3" cameras. This lens is in perfect optical condition and only shows normal cosmetic wear. A great workhorse lens for any 2/3" camera or 1/2" camera with an adapter.

 

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VariZoom remote control for Fujinon lenses

Price:  $100

 

Varizoom's VZ-Pro series gives you the highest degree of zoom control for nearly every acquisition situation. This is achieved by the precision dual potentiometers and unique zoom handle grip. By combining a pressure sensitive thumb control with a separate but easily accessed dial speed control, Varizoom's VZ-Pro series provide' exceptional control.

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Canon 15x9.5 ENG lens w/ 2x extender (B4 mount)

Price:  $350

 

Canon TV Zoom Lens for 2/3" cameras. This lens is in excellent optical condition and only shows normal cosmetic wear. A great workhorse lens for any 2/3" camera or 1/2" camera with an adapter.

 

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VariZoom remote control for Canon lenses

Price:  $100

 

Varizoom's VZ-Pro series gives you the highest degree of zoom control for nearly every acquisition situation. This is achieved by the precision dual potentiometers and unique zoom handle grip. By combining a pressure sensitive thumb control with a separate but easily accessed dial speed control, Varizoom's VZ-Pro series provide' exceptional control.

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Ikegami T-791Tripod Mounting Plates (2 of them)

Price:  $75 for both

 

Tripod quick-release plates that fit most of the Ikegami DNS/HDK/HDL/HK/HL/HC-series, portable, handheld cameras.  Some cosmetic wear and scratches but both of them work perfectly.

 

 

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Sony ENG camera straps (2 of them)

Price:  $25 for both

 

New - never used.

 

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Hoodman WristShot Camera Support System (new)

Price:  $10

 

New - never used.  The Hoodman WristShot Camera Support System is a versatile piece of photo gear designed to bring increased stability to your handheld images while reducing wear and tear on the wrist and forearm.

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Hoodman Hood for Sony 17" Monitors (new)

Price:  $25

 

New - never used.  The Hoodman Hood for 17" Monitors is designed to fit Sony PVM A170 and PVM 1741 Monitors. It is made of nylon, with plastic inserts, and this allows it to collapse flat for transport and storage. You attach the hood to your monitor by snapping it to the monitor's built-in snaps. Includes a removable vinyl rain cape that protects the monitor from the elements.

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Frezzi NP-1 power adapter and 4-pin XLR cable with 3 plugs to power mixer and accessories (great for use with FP-33)

Price:  $70

 

Sony ECM-678 shotgun microphone

Price:  $300

 

Like new and includes the original windscreen. The Sony ECM-678 short shotgun microphone delivers professional audio signal reproduction while remaining camera mountable and cost effective. Designed for use in broadcast, professional video, film, and field audio applications, the ECM-678 is at home mounted on a boom pole or direclty on professional cameras.

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Sennheiser MKH-416T shotgun microphone

Price:  $300

 

The German-made Sennheiser MKH-416T is the "T"-powered version of the 48v phantom-powered 416. The 416 is a long-time industry standard super cardioid condenser microphone. At under 10 inches long, it is a remarkably efficient and also inherently quiet microphone. The 416T microphone is hard to find because it is no longer made.   Note:  This microphone requires T-power.  Most pro audio mixers provide "T" power in addition to phantom power, and many adapters and converters are also available.

 

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Sennheiser ME-80, ME-40, and ME-20 microphone system with K3 power module

Price:  $225

 

Rare classic microphone system with three different heads.  You just remove one head and replace it with another to change the pickup pattern.  Sounds and performs excellent but some cosmetic wear on the outside. The ME-80 has a great reputation for excellent sound. The K3U/ME-80 (short shotgun) are very consistent and solid performers. The system is quite versatile as it can be run on 12-48v phantom or a small 6v battery (not included) that should run for approx 500hrs.

Lectrosonics 187 Wireless Mic System

Price:  $350

 

Frequency: VHF 170.245

Includes: transmitter, receiver, plug-on transmitter (with cover), antenna, power supply, carrying case.

 

The rugged compact all-metal Lectrosonics 187 wireless microphone system is designed for use on video cameras or in portable “bag” systems used in field production and location recording. A workhorse of the broadcast industry and has great sound. Operates on 9v batteries.

M-Audio dynamic hand-held microphone

Price:  $35

 

Condition: New. Never used.

Includes mic, case, cable, mic holder

 

TRAM TR50 lavalier Microphone with TA5F connector
unit #1

Price:  $75

 

The Tram TR50 is a professional omni directional electret condenser lavaliere microphone with a low-profile design resulting in low visibility. The TR50 features a frequency response that enhances the character and frequencies associated with speech. The polar pattern provides a generous pick up response at the direct and off-axis sections of the microphone capsule. This enhances sensitivity and minimizes noise associated with movement, wind and clothing contact. Note: There's no XLR connector on this version. Only a TA5F connector.

 

TRAM TR50 lavalier Microphone with TA5F connector
unit #2

Price:  $75

 

The Tram TR50 is a professional omni directional electret condenser lavaliere microphone with a low-profile design resulting in low visibility. The TR50 features a frequency response that enhances the character and frequencies associated with speech. The polar pattern provides a generous pick up response at the direct and off-axis sections of the microphone capsule. This enhances sensitivity and minimizes noise associated with movement, wind and clothing contact. Note: There's no XLR connector on this version. Only a TA5F connector.

 

TRAM TR50 lavalier Microphone with TA5F connector
unit #3

Price:  $75

 

The Tram TR50 is a professional omni directional electret condenser lavaliere microphone with a low-profile design resulting in low visibility. The TR50 features a frequency response that enhances the character and frequencies associated with speech. The polar pattern provides a generous pick up response at the direct and off-axis sections of the microphone capsule. This enhances sensitivity and minimizes noise associated with movement, wind and clothing contact. Note: There's no XLR connector on this version. Only a TA5F connector.

 

TRAM TR50 lavalier Microphone with XLR and TA5F connectors  unit #5

Price:  $90

 

The Tram TR50 is a professional omni directional electret condenser lavaliere microphone with a low-profile design resulting in low visibility.  This version features a standard 3-pin XLR connection for standard operation with any audio system.  This item has some damage to the cable but works fine.  Photo of damage

 

TA3F audio cables (2 cables)

Price:  $35 for both

 

Two audio cables.

 

1) TA3-F/TA3-F link cable for Sound Devices 442/302 to 442/302 linking; 6”

 

2) Remote Audio CALECTA3/5M (BRAND NEW UNOPENED) - Unbalanced mic level adapter cable for Lectrosonics transmitters. BDS compatible.  TA3F to TA5F. 18”

 

20’ ENG Breakaway cable with return monitoring (#1)

Price:  $125

 

This breakaway cable features dual XLR female and dual XLR male connectors for main audio feeds, to and from field mixers. Stereo 1/8" (3.5mm) mini male connectors provide a secondary option for cameras and audio devices without XLR connectors. A 1/8" female output is provided for headphone monitoring. The cable length is 20'.

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Boom pole with internal wiring for shotgun mics

Price:  $100

 

This is a very lightweight boom pole with internal wiring and XLR connectors.  Works great.

Does not include a microphone suspension mount.

 

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Set of three SHURE audio attenuators (XLR)

Price:  $65 for all three

 

1. A15 LA - Line Adapter provides 50 dB attenuation, allowing a balanced line-level source to be connected to a balanced microphone input.

2. A15AS - Switchable Microphone Attenuator prevents preamp overload in applications where very strong signals are applied to a mic input. Provides 15, 20 or 25 dB attenuation.

3. A15PRS - Switchable Phase Reverser provides instant switch selection of normal or reversed phase of a balanced line without modification of equipment.

 

 

 

Gooseneck clamp for mounting microphones

Price:  $30

 

Clamp for mounting shotgun and handheld microphones at any angle.  Typically used on podiums at press conferences.

 

 

Table-top tripod stand for microphones

Price:  $20

 

Portable tripod stand for mounting shotgun and handheld microphones on a table top. Collapses for portability.

 

 

Mic-Eze mic stand clamp with a hinged center

Price:  $10

 

A unique microphone mounting system consisting of two perpendicular clamps joined by a hinge. Handy for freelancers in run & gun situations.

 

 

Rycote Softie wind protection for long shotgun mics

Price:  $40

 

Like new. Approx. 15" long. Genuine Rycote Softies provide optimum wind diffusion and noise rejection.

 

XLR to 3.5 mini cables with Neutrik connectors (2 cables)

Price:  $25 for both

 

1) Two female XLR connectors (Neutrik) to a single stereo right angle mini (3.5mm TRS plug).  24” – pigtail is 6”.

2) Female XLR to right angle mini (3.5 mm TRS plug).  23”

Both cables are in excellent condition.

 

Horita PWG Portable Time Code Window Burn Inserter

Price:  $20

 

Palm sized SMPTE Time-Code window burner powered from a single 9v battery has all the features you need for easy and quick portable use in the field.

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Assorted 62mm photo filters (4 pieces)

Price:  $10 for all 4

 

 

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Assorted 55mm photo filters (7 pieces)

Price:  $10 for all 7

 

 

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Assorted 52mm photo filters (6 pieces)

Price:  $10 for all 6

 

 

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Assorted Series 9 photo filters (8 pieces) with case

Price:  $20 for all 8

 

 

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Professional Video, Audio and Photo Equipment for sale from Vortex Media

Please send an email to sales@vortexmedia.com if you have any questions or would like to make a purchase.