Sony Handycam® FDR-AX700 Owner's Manual
The FDR-AX700 can also function in professional live production with the MCX-500 multi camera
live producer and the companion RM-30BP remote control. In this system, a Tally indicator
will automatically appear on each camera’s LCD panel and viewfinder. A red icon indicates
when the shot is live (PGM) while Green indicates preview mode (NEXT). The MCX-500 supports
up to nine video inputs, five stereo inputs including XLR. There are both internal recording and
live streaming via Ustream, Facebook Live and YouTube Live. (Facebook Live and YouTube
Live require V2.0 firmware.). You can also synchronize timecode among multiple camcorders
using our free Content Browser Mobile™ 3.0 app with optional CBKZ-WTCL upgrade and
devices running iOS
live producer and the companion RM-30BP remote control. In this system, a Tally indicator
will automatically appear on each camera’s LCD panel and viewfinder. A red icon indicates
when the shot is live (PGM) while Green indicates preview mode (NEXT). The MCX-500 supports
up to nine video inputs, five stereo inputs including XLR. There are both internal recording and
live streaming via Ustream, Facebook Live and YouTube Live. (Facebook Live and YouTube
Live require V2.0 firmware.). You can also synchronize timecode among multiple camcorders
using our free Content Browser Mobile™ 3.0 app with optional CBKZ-WTCL upgrade and
devices running iOS
®
(9.0 - 10.3) or Android
®
(4.4 - 7.1) operating systems. Sync to your choice of
camcorder or to a time that you determine.
Specifications
Camera
Camera Type
Digital 4K Video Camera Recorder
Imaging Sensor
Imaging Sensor
1.0" (13.2 x 8.8 mm) back-illuminated Exmor RS CMOS sensor
Processor
BIONZ X image processor
Pixel Gross
Approx.21.0M pixels
Effective Picture Resolution
Movie: Approx.14.2M pixels(16:9)*
Still: Approx.14.2M pixels(16:9)/Approx.12.0M pixels(3:2)
*When "STEADYSHOT" is set to "STANDARD" or "OFF".
Still: Approx.14.2M pixels(16:9)/Approx.12.0M pixels(3:2)
*When "STEADYSHOT" is set to "STANDARD" or "OFF".
Color Filter System
RGB primary color filters
Recording
Media Type
XAVC S 4K(100Mbps), XAVC S HD(100Mbps), S&Q MOTION : SDHC/SDXC Memory
Card(UHS-I U3)
XAVC S 4K(60Mbps), XAVC S HD(60Mbps or less), SUPER SLOW MOTION : SDHC/
SDXC Memory Card(Class10 or Higher, U1 or Higher)
AVCHD,Still: Memory Stick PRO Duo (Mark 2), Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, SD/
SDHC/SDXC Memory Card(Class 4 or Higher, U1 or Higher)
Card(UHS-I U3)
XAVC S 4K(60Mbps), XAVC S HD(60Mbps or less), SUPER SLOW MOTION : SDHC/
SDXC Memory Card(Class10 or Higher, U1 or Higher)
AVCHD,Still: Memory Stick PRO Duo (Mark 2), Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, SD/
SDHC/SDXC Memory Card(Class 4 or Higher, U1 or Higher)
Still Image Mode
JPEG
Still Image Max Effective Resolution
14.2 megapixels
Video Format
XAVC S format
MPEG4-AVC/H264
AVCHD format ver.2.0 compatible:MPEG4-AVC/H.264
XAVC S Proxy: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264
MPEG4-AVC/H264
AVCHD format ver.2.0 compatible:MPEG4-AVC/H.264
XAVC S Proxy: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264
Video Resolution
60i/50i Selector: [50i(PAL)]
XAVC S 4K :3840×2160/25p
60i/50i Selector: [60i(NTSC)]
XAVC S 4K :3840×2160/30p, 24p
60i/50i Selector: [50i(PAL)]
XAVC S HD :1920x1080/100p, 50p, 25p
60i/50i Selector: [60i(NTSC)]
XAVC S HD :1920x1080/120p, 60p, 30p, 24p
60i/50i Selector: [50i(PAL)]
AVCHD:1920x1080/50i(FX,FH), 1440x1080/50i(LP)
60i/50i Selector: [60i(NTSC)]
AVCHD:1920x1080/60i(FX,FH), 1440x1080/60i(LP)
60i/50i Selector: [50i(PAL)]
XAVC S Proxy : 1280×720 50p,25p, 640×360 50p,25p
60i/50i Selector: [60i(NTSC)]
XAVC S Proxy : 1280×720 60p,30p,24p, 640×360 60p,30p,24p
XAVC S 4K :3840×2160/25p
60i/50i Selector: [60i(NTSC)]
XAVC S 4K :3840×2160/30p, 24p
60i/50i Selector: [50i(PAL)]
XAVC S HD :1920x1080/100p, 50p, 25p
60i/50i Selector: [60i(NTSC)]
XAVC S HD :1920x1080/120p, 60p, 30p, 24p
60i/50i Selector: [50i(PAL)]
AVCHD:1920x1080/50i(FX,FH), 1440x1080/50i(LP)
60i/50i Selector: [60i(NTSC)]
AVCHD:1920x1080/60i(FX,FH), 1440x1080/60i(LP)
60i/50i Selector: [50i(PAL)]
XAVC S Proxy : 1280×720 50p,25p, 640×360 50p,25p
60i/50i Selector: [60i(NTSC)]
XAVC S Proxy : 1280×720 60p,30p,24p, 640×360 60p,30p,24p
Video Actual (Pixel)
Approx.14.2M pixels(16:9)
When "STEADYSHOT" is set to "STANDARD" or "OFF".
When "STEADYSHOT" is set to "STANDARD" or "OFF".
Video Signal
4K (UHDTV), HDTV, 60i/50i Selector: [50i(PAL)], PAL color, CCIR standards, 60i/50i
Selector: [60i(NTSC)], NTSC color, EIA standards
Selector: [60i(NTSC)], NTSC color, EIA standards