Sony FDR-AX100E

Sony FDR-AX100E

AX100E 4K Handycam® with a 1.0-type Exmor™ R CMOS sensor, ZEISS Vario-Sonnar T* optics, NFC, & Wi-Fi

Manufacturer
Sony
SKU
FDRAX100EBDI
06-01-2014
The world’s smallest and lightest 4K camcorder*


Get a cinema-worthy finish with 4K technology: with four times the detail of Full HD, shoot sharp, smooth 4K footage in a high-resolution XAVC-S format.

Sharp, detailed video with a 1.0 type sensor: capture clear, bright detail with reduced noise thanks to a huge 1.0 type Exmor™ R CMOS sensor, with up to 20MP.

Refined, noise-free images: fast, powerful new BIONZ X processor reduces noise levels across the image.

Two movies in one with Dual Video Recording: record in two formats at the same time. Film in XAVC S for 4K footage, AVCHD for high quality video, or MP4 for online sharing.

Let more light in with ZEISS Vario-Sonnar T* lens: a wide aperture lets in more light for a bright, clear picture every time.

Get the clearest view with an OLED Tru-Finder: compose your scene with the truest view in exceptional contrast and colour.

Fill the entire frame with a 29mm wide-angle lens: from group shots to stretching landscapes, get everything in the frame.

Take charge of the shoot with a manual lens ring: choose your subject and get as close as you want with manual zoom and focus adjustment.

Ready for edit 4K movie: user can use free included Vegas™ Pro software for easy 4K video editing.

Instant sharing with one-touch connection via NFC: simply place your camera against an NFC-enabled smartphone or tablet to quickly share photos and MP4 videos.

No cables or hook-ups with built-in Wi-Fi: send pictures and videos to your smartphone or tablet to upload on Facebook® or Twitter™.

Capture detailed 5.1 channel surround sound: give your movies audio with depth and detail using a high-quality built-in microphone.

Target only the sound of your subject: with My Voice Cancelling, you can quieten your voice behind the camera while maintaining the volume of your subject and background.

Review and replay instantly: see what you’ve captured on the 8cm (3.5 inches) LCD screen with 921K resolution and a wide viewing angle.

Add even more to your shooting: attach camera accessories like external flashes and microphones to the multi interface shoe.

Capture the movement with Motion Shot Video: take a series of shots in continuous shooting mode: these frames are used to create one photo that shows every stage of the action.

Pick the scenes you want to see: Trimming Playback lets you highlight the part of your recording you want to see.

Storage

Camcorder media type 
Memory card
Disc types supported 
N
Camcorder tape type 
N

Video

Full HD 
Y
Maximum video resolution 
3840 x 2160 pixels
HD-Ready
Y
Video resolutions 
3840 x 2160, 1280 x 720, 1440 x 1080, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Video formats supported 
AVC, H.264

Technical details

Colour of product 
Black
Built-in speaker(s) 
Y
Built-in display 
Y
Weight 
790g
Focal length range (f-f) 
9.3 - 111.6 mm
Compatible memory cards 
MS PRO Duo, MS Pro-HG Duo, MS XC-HG Duo, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Display 
LCD
GPS 
N
Image processor
BIONZ X
Near Field Communication (NFC)
Y
Optical zoom 
12x
Scene modes 
Beach, Fireworks, Landscape, Night, Portrait, Snow, Spotlight, Sunrise, Sunset
Sensor type 
CMOS
Total megapixels 
14.2 MP
White balance 
Auto, Outdoor

Ports & interfaces

HDMI 
Y
S-Video out 
N
Built-in microphone 
Y
Headphone outputs 
1
Micro-USB 2.0 ports quantity
1

Power

Battery type 
NP-FV50
Number of batteries supported 
1

Display

Display resolution (numeric) 
921000 pixels
Touch screen 
Y

Technical details

Display diagonal 
8.89 cm (3.5")

Image sensor

Effective megapixels (movie)
14.2 MP

Lens system

Image stabilizer type
Optical
Focus adjustment
Auto/Manual
Closest focusing distance
0.01m
Digital zoom 
160x
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)
29 - 348 mm
Image stabilizer 
Y
Maximum aperture number 
4.5
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv) 
34.8 cm
Minimum aperture number 
2.8
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv) 
2.9 cm
Wide angle lens system
Y

Camera

Camcorder type 
Handheld camcorder
Minimum illumination 
3 lx

Flash

Built-in flash 
N
Built-in light 
N

Packaging content

Cables included
HDMI, USB
Handheld remote control 
Y
Batteries included
Y
Quick start guide 
Y
Warranty card
Y

Picture quality

Maximum image resolution 
5968 x 3352 pixels
Image formats supported 
JPG
Still image resolution(s) 
5968 x 3352, 4464 x 3352
Supported aspect ratios 
4:3, 16:9

Weight & dimensions

Filter size 
6.2 cm
Width 
8.1 cm
Depth 
19.65 cm
Height 
8.35 cm

Other features

Effective megapixels (image)
14.2 MP

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