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High-quality XAVC-S up to 150 Mbps 4K / 50Mbps HD recording

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The AX1 was designed with two start/stop buttons (one on the side of the camera grip and another on the handle) for ease of use while shooting. The handle also features a zoom lever that enables convenient access while shooting from low angles. Seven assignable buttons can be programmed with functions that enable users to quickly access them without using menus. Assign functions to adjust to shooting conditions on the fly such as Marker, Zebra, Peaking, Focus Magnifier, Auto Exposure Level, Steadyshot, Color Bars, Rec Lamp [F], Rec Lamp [R]. Two XQD card slots for high-speed 4K recording and playback The AX1 uses XQD media card for smooth, high-speed reading and writing of 4K video and features two XQD media slots. A relay recording feature makes it possible to lengthen recording by automatically switching between two or more media. The AX1 is compatible with following types of XQD media cards: XQD media card S-series XQD media card H-series XQD media card N-series View 4K 60P video on compatible BRAVIA® TVs w/supplied HDMI® cable Playback 4K content captured on the FDR-AX1 on a 4K TV by simply connecting the two devices with supplied HDMI® cable. Thanks to original Sony technology, Sony BRAVIA® TVs especially bring out the full quality of 4K/60p recordings. Full HD monitors can also be used to enjoy this content by simply changing the menu HDMI output settings to 1920 x 1080. Zebra, Peaking, Center marker and guide frame Have confidence in getting the setting right and not missing he shot. Tools such as Zebra, Peaking, Center Marker and Guide Frame are professional features to enable precise manual control. Zebra: While recording, this function highlights over exposed bright areas with stripes in the LCD and viewfinder. This feedback helps users adjust brightness and prevent whiteout. Peaking highlights the area's most sharply in focus, in the LCD and viewfinder for accurate manual focusing. Users can choose white, red, yellow or blue peaking to clearly contrast with the subject and adjust the peaking level to low, medium or high. Determine the center of your image at a glance using the Center Marker feature in the LCD or viewfinder and use the guide frame for aligning horizontal and vertical lines to ensure your captured image is within screen boundaries. High-quality XAVC-S up to 150 Mbps 4K / 50Mbps HD recording High quality XAVC-S can be recorded to 150mbps. Additionally, there is also an option to record very high quality Full HD at 50mbps with the FDR-AX1. Specifications Camera Camera Type Imaging Sensor Imaging Sensor Pixel Gross Effective Picture Resolution Color Filter System Recording Media Type Video Format Video Resolution Video Actual (Pixel) Video Signal Microphone/Speaker Digital 4K Video Camera Recorder 1/2.3" back-illuminated Exmor R® CMOS Sensor Approx.18900K pixels Movie: Approx.8300K pixels RGB primary color filters XQD Memory Card x 2 XAVC- S format MPEG4-AVC/H264 HD: 1920×1080 60P (50), 1920×1080 30P (50), 1920×1080 24P (50), 1920×1080 50P (50), 1920×1080 25P (50);4K: 3840×2160 60P (150), 3840×2160 30P (100), 3840×2160 30P (60), 3840×2160 24P (100), 3840×2160 24P (60), 3840×2160 50P (150), 3840×2160 25P (100), 3840×2160 25P (60) Approx.8300K pixels 4K (UHDTV), ITU standard Built-in Stereo Microphone, Monoral Speaker

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The AX1 was designed with two start/stop buttons (one on the side of the camera grip and another on the handle) for
ease of use while shooting.
The handle also features a zoom lever that enables convenient access while shooting from low angles.
Seven assignable buttons can be programmed with functions that enable users to quickly access them without using
menus. Assign functions to adjust to shooting conditions on the fly such as Marker, Zebra, Peaking, Focus Magnifier, Auto
Exposure Level, Steadyshot, Color Bars, Rec Lamp [F], Rec Lamp [R].
Two XQD card slots for high-speed 4K recording and playback
The AX1 uses XQD media card for smooth, high-speed reading and writing of 4K video and features two XQD media slots.
A relay recording feature makes it possible to lengthen recording by automatically switching between two or more
media.
The AX1 is compatible with following types of XQD media cards:
XQD media card S-series
XQD media card H-series
XQD media card N-series
View 4K 60P video on compatible BRAVIA
®
TVs w/supplied HDMI
®
cable
Playback 4K content captured on the FDR-AX1 on a 4K TV by simply connecting the two devices with supplied HDMI
®
cable. Thanks to original Sony technology, Sony BRAVIA
®
TVs especially bring out the full quality of 4K/60p recordings. Full
HD monitors can also be used to enjoy this content by simply changing the menu HDMI output settings to 1920 x 1080.
Zebra, Peaking, Center marker and guide frame
Have confidence in getting the setting right and not missing he shot. Tools such as Zebra, Peaking, Center Marker and
Guide Frame are professional features to enable precise manual control.
Zebra: While recording, this function highlights over exposed bright areas with stripes in the LCD and viewfinder. This
feedback helps users adjust brightness and prevent whiteout.
Peaking highlights the area’s most sharply in focus, in the LCD and viewfinder for accurate manual focusing. Users can
choose white, red, yellow or blue peaking to clearly contrast with the subject and adjust the peaking level to low, medium
or high.
Determine the center of your image at a glance using the Center Marker feature in the LCD or viewfinder and use the
guide frame for aligning horizontal and vertical lines to ensure your captured image is within screen boundaries.
High-quality XAVC-S up to 150 Mbps 4K / 50Mbps HD recording
High quality XAVC-S can be recorded to 150mbps. Additionally, there is also an option to record very high quality Full HD
at 50mbps with the FDR-AX1.
Specifications
Camera
Camera Type
Digital 4K Video Camera Recorder
Imaging Sensor
Imaging Sensor
1/2.3” back-illuminated Exmor R
®
CMOS Sensor
Pixel Gross
Approx.18900K pixels
Effective Picture Resolution
Movie: Approx.8300K pixels
Color Filter System
RGB primary color filters
Recording
Media Type
XQD Memory Card x 2
Video Format
XAVC- S format
MPEG4-AVC/H264
Video Resolution
HD: 1920×1080 60P (50), 1920×1080 30P (50), 1920×1080 24P (50), 1920×1080 50P
(50), 1920×1080 25P (50);4K: 3840×2160 60P (150), 3840×2160 30P (100), 3840×2160
30P (60), 3840×2160 24P (100), 3840×2160 24P (60), 3840×2160 50P (150), 3840×2160
25P (100), 3840×2160 25P (60)
Video Actual (Pixel)
Approx.8300K pixels
Video Signal
4K (UHDTV), ITU standard
Microphone/Speaker
Built-in Stereo Microphone, Monoral Speaker