Sony HDR-AX2000 Specification Guide

HDR-AX2000

AVCHD

™

Flash Media Handycam

Camcorder

The new Sony

HDR-AX2000 HD ﬂ ash camcorder now offers you the

convenience of recording directly onto non-linear ﬂ ash media, while
maintaining the quality and control of a professional camcorder—
all at a fraction of the cost.

1920x1080/60i with Film-like

Progressive Recording 24p/30p

Record amazing HD video at full 1920x1080

resolution with the option of fi lm-like Progressive

Recording at 24p or 30p. Plus you can record

your video at 24Mbps, the highest possible

bit-rate for AVCHD

™

, and enjoy near Blu-ray

Disc

™

quality video reproduction.

G Lens: 29.5mm wide-Angle to

590mm (20x) Telephoto

Equipped with a 29.5mm wide-angle G Lens

made from an advanced 10 group, 15 element

lens including Extra-low Dispersion glass.

This reduces chromatic aberration caused

by light refraction and produces video with

extremely low color fringing. The 20x optical

zoom (29.5mm-590mm: 35mm conversion) lets

you zoom in on faraway subjects with no loss

in image quality.

Record high-quality sound

using professional-level audio

accessories

Professional-quality

videos demand

professional-quality

audio. And that’s just

what you’ll get when

you utilize the dual XLR

3-pin audio connectors (with +48V phantom

power) to plug in your external microphones.

Optical Steadyshot

™

image

stabilization with Active Mode

Nothing’s more jarring—and unprofessional—

than a shaky video. Smooth things out by

taking the next step forward in Sony

image

stabilization technology.

Get the ﬂ exibility you need for

maximum shooting versatility.

The Sony

HDR-AX2000 features three

independent manual rings—zoom, focus

and iris—for superior control and ﬂ exibility.

Excellent versatility in adverse

lighting conditions

Whether you’re shooting a wedding by

candlelight, a sunny beach, bright ski-slope,

or a sunset cruise – the HDR-AX2000 will

record superb video down to a 1.5lux rating

and has 3 steps of ND fi lters to assist in harsh

lighting conditions.

Set up shortcuts to

often-used features

Spend more time shooting—and less time

scrolling through function menus—by

assigning those features you use most to

one of seven customizable shortcut buttons.

Put yourself in the director’s chair

Now your videos can appear closer to the

look of actual fi lm, thanks to 24p Progressive

Recording capabilities plus two ground-

breaking video technologies.

cinematone Gamma

™

and

cinematone color technology

Cinematone Gamma technology deepens

colors by allowing users to specify a gamma

curve with contrast characteristics similar to

those of fi lm. Cinematone Color technology

recreates fi lm-like color tones.

Record directly onto ﬂ ash memory

for easy editing

The Sony

HDR-AX2000 records video directly

onto compact Memory Stick PRO Duo

™

Memory Stick PRO-HG

™

media or SD/SDHC

media (all sold separately).

Additional Features:

• Manual adjustment of the main

exposure settings

• Customizable presets
• Smooth Slow Record
• x.v.Color

™

technology

4. When using movie mode Memory Stick PRO Duo with MARK2 (M2) logo, Memory Stick PRO-HG

™

, SD/SDHC media (Class 4 or higher) are recommended.

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