General XDCAM HD links
 

Just thought I'd collate some of these so that people can look up facts on the XDCAM HD and XDCAM system in general.

Official Sony information

Official Sony mainsites.
http://www.sonybiz.net/xdcam
http://bssc.sel.sony.com/Broadcastan...mhd_info.shtml

XDCAM Brochures
http://bssc.sel.sony.com/Broadcastan...res/v-2301.pdf
http://bssc.sel.sony.com/Broadcastan...mily_broch.pdf

XDCAM Interoperability guide
http://www.sonybiz.net/images/produc...lity(brch).pdf

XDCAM Whitepaper
http://bssc.sel.sony.com/Broadcastan...tech_v2223.pdf

XDCAM FAQs
http://bssc.sel.sony.com/Broadcastan...CAM%20FAQs.pdf

A Comprehensive Guide To XDCAM (very long!)
http://www.nzcrews.tv/documents/A%20...uly%202004.pdf

XDCAM demo movies

General XDCAM information
http://bssc.sel.sony.com/Broadcastan...CAM_system.wmv

XDCAM Extreme Tests
http://www.sony.jp/products/Professi...nction/03.html

More extreme tests
http://bssc.sel.sony.com/Broadcastan...Rugged300k.wmv

XDCAM HD demo
http://bssc.sel.sony.com/Broadcastan...om+Video_L.wmv

Operation manuals

XDCAM PDW-510/530 operation manual
http://bssc.sel.sony.com/Broadcastan...p%20Manual.pdf

Third party XDCAM information

XDCAM Pro User Group
http://xdcam.com.au/modules/news/

Millimeter
http://blog.millimeter.com/sundance/...xdcam-feature/

B-Roll
http://b-roll.net/products/xdcam.html

Video Systems
http://videosystems.com/mag/video_so...cam/index.html
http://videosystems.com/mag/video_no...ion/index.html

Studio Daily
http://www.studiodaily.com/main/searchlist/4750.html
Going Tapeless
http://www.studiodaily.com/main/searchlist/5059.html
Interview with Bob Ott
http://www.studiodaily.com/main/tech...dies/6036.html

Newsreel Magazine supplement
http://www.sonybiz.net/images/produc...howreel_05.pdf

Digibeta.com
http://www.digibeta.com.au/169.htm

How to use XDCAM with Edius 3.
http://www.canopus.com/support/suppo...with_EDIUS.pdf

XDCAM review (German. Anyone willing to translate?)
http://www.mediatec.de/mediatec/imag...st%20XDCAM.pdf

BBC settings for filmlook and for videolook for the PDW-530p/510p
http://www.bbc.co.uk/rd/pubs/whp/whp034-add16.shtml

Many thanks, Simon -- we've made this a "sticky" at the top of the forum.

Thanks Chris. There are a number more links so I'll keep adding to it over time :)

Sony CineAlta site
 

On the US website there is a CineAlta site that includes the XDCAM HD products. For the other CineAlta cameras it includes links for the operation manuals and various white papers. The PDW-F330 and PDW-F350 are included on this site, but no manuals are available yet.

http://bssc.sel.sony.com/Broadcastan...ot/index.shtml

The Sony Pre-NAB virtual press kit includes new option boards for the XDCAM HD camcorders and decks. It also includes the announcement of the new version of the F900 and such


http://news.sel.sony.com/pressrelease/6510

http://www.sonybiz.net/images/produc...mily(brch).pdf

XDCAM HD final brochure. Includes Gamma curve diagram.

Second Showreel Magazine test of the F330 and F350 including the KH20 Canon 1/2" lens.

http://www.sonybiz.net/images/produc...ony_HD0806.pdf

XDCAM HD and XDCAM SD Scene files from Sony
 

Download the scene files from here...

Sony XDCAM Scene Files.

Operation Manual PDW-F330/350 v1.56
 

Yep, that's it:

http://bssc.sel.sony.com/Broadcastan...0_350_V156.pdf