AX1 4K Professional Handycam®
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Introducing the peerless FDR-AX1 Handycam with professional-calibre XLR mic input and unparalleled image quality. Breaking ground by incorporating new-paradigm 4K/60p video recording and output in an incredibly user-friendly form. Ready to capture the imaginations and eyes of even the most discerning videographers.
Capture video with four times the detail of Full HD.
1/2.3 type back-illuminated “Exmor R” CMOS Sensor
The G Lens has low-dispersion glass for faithful image results.
Experience a new dimension of definition with four times the image quality of Full HD.
Other camcorders support formats from SD to Full HD. The FDR-AX1 supports 4K (3840 x 2160), the format that delivers around four times the resolution of Full HD.
4K/60p recording far surpasses Full HD.
Movies are recorded in XAVC S – a format based on 4K professional quality.
XQD™ memory cards let you shoot and watch 4K video at high speed.
With four times the detail of Full HD, 4K brings you a picture that’s full of life. If you’re shooting a moving object, your footage remains smooth, precise and true-to-life.
Experiment and explore with your movies using the manual controls. Take charge of the exposure, shutter speed and aperture.
The FDR-AX1 Handycam® has a professional-calibre XLR mic input and a host of manual controls – ready to capture the imaginations of even the most discerning videographers.
Connect up to two other microphones for superior audio.
Enable fast zooming, swift focusing and easy focus adjustment.
Three ND filters let you adjust the amount of light entering the image sensor.
Specifications & Features
- Sensor Type
- 1/2.3 type back-illuminated "Exmor R" CMOS Sensor
- Effective Pixels (Video)
- Approx.8300K pixels
- Lens Type
- G™ Lens
- Optical Zoom
- 20x
- Screen Type
- 8.8cm(3.5 type) Xtra Fine LCD™ 3D display(1, 229K) Wide(16:9)
What's in the Box
Rechargeable Battery Pack(NP-F970), AC adaptor(AC-NB12A), Battery Charger(AC-VL1), HDMI Cable, USB Cable, Operating Guide, Large eyecup, Lens hood, A/V connecting cable, XQD Card, license CD-ROM, Warranty, AC Cable