Sony Handycam FDR-AX43A 4K Camcorder
Sony SKU: FDRAX43A/B | Helix SKU: SYFDRAX43AB
Overview
Built for stability and productivity
With Balanced Optical SteadyShot™ to rival gimbal systems, high-resolution 4K movie recording, and high-quality sound with a unique mic, this Handycam® puts professional production and simple movie sharing within anyone’s grasp.
Specifications
Advanced Feature
Time-lapse Capture
Time-Lapse Capture, Shooting Interval (1/2/5/10/30/60 sec), Shot Number (1-999), Capture Image Size (4K: L (8.3 M, 3840 x 2160) / HD: S (2.1 M, 1920 x 1080)), AE Mode (AE Lock / AE Tracking)
Time Code/User Bit
Yes
Scene Selection
Auto / Night Scene / Sunrise & Sunset / Fireworks / Landscape / Portrait / Spotlight / Beach / Snow
Other Features
Face Detection , Cinematone, Golf Shot (Yes), Smooth Slow Rec (Yes), Fader Effect(s) (White / Black), Intelligent Auto (Portrait / Baby / Walk / Tripod / Backlight / Landscape / Spotlight / Twilight / Macro / Low-light / Auto wind noise reduction), Smile Shutter (Off / Dual Capture / Always On), Red-Eye Reduction, Direct Copy
NightShot infrared System
-
High Speed Rec
Yes (120p / 1920 x 1080, 100 / 60 Mbps)
x.v.Color
Yes
Wi-Fi(built-in)
Send to Smartphone Control with Smartphone Multi Camera Control
View&Index
Event
View on TV
Yes
Smooth Slow Rec
Yes *11 *11 Video Mode is AVCHD.
Power Save
Yes
NFC
One-touch remote One-touch sharing
Motion Shot Video
Yes *24 *24 available only in AVCHD or XAVC S HD or MP4
Intelligent Auto
Portrait/Baby/Walk/Tripod/Backlight/Landscape/Spotlight/Twilight/Macro/Low light/Auto wind noise reduction
Image Stabilization
Balanced Optical SteadyShot w/ Intelligent Active mode(5-axis) *21 *21 Not supported at XAVC S 4K
Golf Shot
Yes *11 *11 Video Mode is AVCHD.
Face Detection
Yes *8 *8 Not available in the 4K Recording mode with Dual Video Recording
Cinematone
Yes
Audio Level Display
Yes
Airplane Mode
Yes
AGCLimit
Yes
Smile Shutter *7 *7 Not available in the recording mode PS(60p/50p), FX(24p/25p/60i/50i) and FH(24p/25p)
Off/Dual Capture/Always On *8 *9 *8 Not available in the 4K Recording mode with Dual Video Recording *9 Not available in 100Mbps Movie Recording Rate.
At a Glance
Maximum Movie Resolution and Frame Rates
4K / 30p HD / 120p
LCD Type
3 inch (3.0 type) Xtra Fine LCD display (921,600 dots) Wide (16:9)
Sensor Size and Maximum Resolution
1/2.5-inch / 8.29 MP (16:9)
Optical Zoom and Image Stabilization
20x / Balanced Optical SteadyShot
Camera(details)
Scene Selection
1/8-1/10000
Manual lris Control(Photo Mode)
1/8-1/1000
Manual Shutter Control(Photo Mode)
1/8-1/500
LOW LUX
1/30-1/10000
Auto Non Flicker
Yes
Convenience Features
Media/Battery Indicator
Yes(recordable time, free and used media space)/Yes(recordable time, remaining capacity)
Video Playback Options
Highlight Movie Maker Highlight background music(Preinstalled 6 music files, Music transfer compatible *20 *20 PlayMemories Home Ver.4.1 or later is required.
Time-lapse Capture
Yes
Still Image Playback Options
Slide Show
Shot Number
1-999
Shooting Interval
1/2/5/10/30/60sec
Self Recording
Yes
S/S & Zoom button on LCD
Yes(Touch Panel)
Remote Control
Yes(Optional)
Red Eye Reduction
Yes *18 *18 w/ Optional Flash Accessory
On Screen Main Indicators
Intelligent Auto Status Zoom Position Recording/Playback/Editing Media Recording Status Recording Mode Recording Image Quality Photo Size Shooting Mode Status
Multiple Language Display
English French Spanish Brazilian Portugese
Manual/Auto Lens Cover
Auto
Filter mode
Yes
Erase/Protect
Yes/Yes
Digital Picture Effects/Picture Effects
-/Yes
Date/Time Stamp
Yes(Rec Date and Time, Camera info)
Capture Image Size
4K:L(8.3M;3840x2160)/HD:S(2.1M;1920x1080)
AE Mode
AE Lock/AE Tracking
Fader Effect(s) *19 *19 Only record movie
White/Black
Convenience Features(details)
Media Format
Memory Card
Image Management File Repair
Yes
Date&Time, Area Setting
Yes
Drive System
Shutter Speed(Standard)
1/60-1/10000
Shutter Speed(Smooth Slow Rec)
1/250-1/10000
Shutter Speed(Manual lris Control)
1/30-1/10000
Shutter Speed(Manual Shutter)
1/8-1/10000
Shutter Speed Auto Control Range
1/8-1/10000
Self-timer
approx.10sec.(Still Image/Golf Shot)
Drive Mode
Photo Mode:Single-shot/Self-timer
Exposure
Mode
Auto, Flexible Spot (Touch Panel), Manual (Menu)
Minimum Illumination
4K: Standard: 9 lux (1/60 shutter speed), HD: Standard: 6 lux (1/60 shutter speed), 4K: Low Lux 1.8 lux (1/30 shutter speed), HD: Low Lux 1.2 lux (1/30 shutter speed)
Metering Modes
Multi-segment / Spot
Manual Iris Control
F2.0-F11
Manual Exposure Assist
Zebra Pattern Display
LOW LUX Mode
Yes
Gain Control
Auto
Exposure Compensation
AE Shift (Touch Panel)
Backlight Compensation
Yes (Auto)
Auto Iris Control
F2.0-F11
Face Detection
Auto Control
Exposure,Color,Focus
Flash
Flash Modes
Auto/On/OFF *18 *18 w/ Optional Flash Accessory
Flash mode
Auto / On / OFF
Flash Metering System
Pre-flash TTL *18 *18 w/ Optional Flash Accessory
Flash compensation
Yes(3 steps) *18 *18 w/ Optional Flash Accessory
Focus
Manual Focus Assist
Peaking Display
Lock-On AF
Lock-on AF
Focus Type
Contrast AF
Focus Mode
Auto / Manual (Touch Panel)
Focus Area
Full range Focus / Spot Focus
Fast Intelligent AF
Yes
Focus Points
-
Focus Control
Focus System
Contrast AF
AF Modes
Auto/Manual(Touch Panel)
Focus Features
Lock-on AF *8 *8 Not available in the 4K Recording mode with Dual Video Recording
Image Stabilization
Image Stabilization Type
Balanced Optical SteadyShot w/ Intelligent Active mode (5-axis)
Imaging Sensor
Processor
BIONZ X image processor
Pixel Gross
approx. 8.57 Megapixels
Imaging Sensor
1/2.5 type(7.20mm) back-illuminated Exmor R CMOS Sensor
Effective Picture Resolution(still)
approx. 8.29 Megapixels(16:9)/approx. 6.22 Megapixels(4:3)
Effective Picture Resolution(movie)
approx. 8.29 Megapixels(16:9) *1
Color Filter System
RGB primary color filters
Imaging Sensor(details)
Recording pixels(photo, 16:9)
Max. 16.6 Megapixels
Effective(movie, 16:9)
approx. 8.29 Megapixels
LCD
Sony Handycam FDR-AX43A 4K Camcorder
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