Sony completes Pro memory card line-up with new CFast
range
range
Ultra-fast G Series CFast memory cards with
up to 510MB/s write speed for photographers and
up to 510MB/s write speed for photographers and
videographers
(ASIA
PACIFIC, 29 November 2017) – Sony today announced the launch of a range of
high performance CFast memory cards designed to meet the needs of professional
photographers and videographers. The new G Series CFast responds to the ever
increasing capabilities of high-end DSLR and 4K cinema-grade broadcast cameras,
offering lightning-fast write speeds of up to 510MB/s and read speeds of up to
530MB/s[1].
Joining an established range that includes
PACIFIC, 29 November 2017) – Sony today announced the launch of a range of
high performance CFast memory cards designed to meet the needs of professional
photographers and videographers. The new G Series CFast responds to the ever
increasing capabilities of high-end DSLR and 4K cinema-grade broadcast cameras,
offering lightning-fast write speeds of up to 510MB/s and read speeds of up to
530MB/s[1].
Joining an established range that includes
Professional
internal SSDs, XQD and SxS cards, as well as the world’s fastest SD card[2], the
new CFast models strengthen Sony’s position as a leader in professional memory
solutions.
internal SSDs, XQD and SxS cards, as well as the world’s fastest SD card[2], the
new CFast models strengthen Sony’s position as a leader in professional memory
solutions.
Step up to industry-leading write speeds
Professional
photographers demand faster speed for continuous burst shooting of higher
resolution images like RAW. With up to 510MB/s write speed, far outperforming
the capabilities of existing CFast cards, G Series supports high-speed burst
shooting of high resolution RAW, maximizing the capability of high-end DSLR
cameras like the Canon 1DX Mark 2.
photographers demand faster speed for continuous burst shooting of higher
resolution images like RAW. With up to 510MB/s write speed, far outperforming
the capabilities of existing CFast cards, G Series supports high-speed burst
shooting of high resolution RAW, maximizing the capability of high-end DSLR
cameras like the Canon 1DX Mark 2.
Reliable 4K video recording with VPG130 support
As well as
ultra-fast write speed, the new CFast cards support VPG130[3] for reliable recording of
Cinema-grade or high-bitrate 4K video. A minimum sustained write speed of
130MB/s is guaranteed, making the new media ideal for stable recording of
professional grade 4K video such as Cinema RAW light mode with Canon C200 video
cameras.
ultra-fast write speed, the new CFast cards support VPG130[3] for reliable recording of
Cinema-grade or high-bitrate 4K video. A minimum sustained write speed of
130MB/s is guaranteed, making the new media ideal for stable recording of
professional grade 4K video such as Cinema RAW light mode with Canon C200 video
cameras.
Super-fast read speed for ultra-effective
workflow
Efficient workflow is essential for
professional photographers and videographers working in challenging
environments to tight deadlines. With a blazing fast read speed of 530MB/s, G
Series CFast dramatically reduces the time it takes to transfer RAW files, long
4K video footage and high-resolution images to a PC.
professional photographers and videographers working in challenging
environments to tight deadlines. With a blazing fast read speed of 530MB/s, G
Series CFast dramatically reduces the time it takes to transfer RAW files, long
4K video footage and high-resolution images to a PC.
Designed for strength and reliability
The new CFast cards
have passed a variety of stringent drop, vibration, shock and rigidity tests,
making them perfect for shooting in many different locations. They work
reliably across a wide range of temperatures and are highly resistant to
static. With a hard case and Sony File Rescue software[4] included for recovering
accidentally deleted photos such as RAW images and videos, professionals can
shoot with confidence in the toughest conditions.
have passed a variety of stringent drop, vibration, shock and rigidity tests,
making them perfect for shooting in many different locations. They work
reliably across a wide range of temperatures and are highly resistant to
static. With a hard case and Sony File Rescue software[4] included for recovering
accidentally deleted photos such as RAW images and videos, professionals can
shoot with confidence in the toughest conditions.
The new G Series
CFast 2.0 memory cards will be available in 32GB (CAT-G32), 64GB (CATG64) and
128GB (CAT-G128) capacities in selected Asia Pacific countries in the 1st
quarter of 2018. Please check with the authorized dealers for pricing and
availability.
CFast 2.0 memory cards will be available in 32GB (CAT-G32), 64GB (CATG64) and
128GB (CAT-G128) capacities in selected Asia Pacific countries in the 1st
quarter of 2018. Please check with the authorized dealers for pricing and
availability.
Sony
Electronics Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd.
Based in Singapore, Sony Electronics Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd.
is a subsidiary of Sony Corporation.
is a subsidiary of Sony Corporation.
It serves as the regional management and
marketing headquarters for Sony’s consumer as well as broadcasting and
professional products, overseeing Asia, Middle East and Africa regions.
marketing headquarters for Sony’s consumer as well as broadcasting and
professional products, overseeing Asia, Middle East and Africa regions.
[1] Based on Sony internal
testing. Transfer speeds may vary dependent on testing conditions.
testing. Transfer speeds may vary dependent on testing conditions.
[2] As of September 2017
[3] Video Performance
Guarantee at 130MB/s minimum sustained write speed.
Guarantee at 130MB/s minimum sustained write speed.
[4] Available when using with
a card reader which mounts the card as a Removable Disk.
a card reader which mounts the card as a Removable Disk.
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