And is there any great differnce in picture quality comparing 500 to 400?
PMW 500 is old camera nowadays and PMW400 looks more balanced in price \ features.

If compare video from PMW 350 that gives camera with SD option and DVcam 400, DVcam will be much better, more sharp and detailed.
Is it possible to improove picture in SD?

how to reset the camera settings to factory defaults?

yes, it's was a driver issue and i solved it installing "SxS Device Driver v1_10 Win" driver that i got from sony us support site. From this version (1.10) of driver Sony included support of SBS-32G1A and SBS-64G1A cards

I put my 64 GB card SxS-1 SBS-64G1A into my laptop express slot and computer didn't find it. Bit If i put it into USB SxS drive SBAC-US10 card reading perfectly. I tryed to re-install SxS driver but it didn't help. All other 16 GB cards at the same computer works great. Is anyone know what's going o...

i found in you post about low cost lenses that you use Canon 16x8x2 IF lens

And if it's no secret what lenses you use on your cameras?

Thank you, Alister! I think we will try Canon KJ17. I have heard on some video that Fujinon ZA17 have breathe effect while you work with focus.

Hello. Can you help to make right choice with lens that would take all advantages of pmw-500 camcoder for a reasonable price. We are in process of buying and have no chance to test different lens because we don't have camcoder. The budget is around 10-15$ euro We look on: - Fujinon ZA17x7.6BERM-M - ...