Sony Handycam® FDR-AX700 Owner's Manual
Audio Format
Linear PCM 2ch(48kHz/16bit)
Dolby Digital 2ch Stereo, Dolby Digital Stereo Creator*
MPEG-4 AAC-LC 2ch(Proxy Recording)**
*Video Mode is AVCHD.
**Video Mode is XAVC S HD or 4K.
Dolby Digital 2ch Stereo, Dolby Digital Stereo Creator*
MPEG-4 AAC-LC 2ch(Proxy Recording)**
*Video Mode is AVCHD.
**Video Mode is XAVC S HD or 4K.
Microphone/Speaker
Built-in Stereo Microphone; Monoral Speaker
Mic Level Control
Yes (31 steps)
Movie Recording Rate(Average Bit Rate/VBR)
XAVC S 4K 100Mbps:Approx.100Mbps/
60Mbps:Approx.60Mbps
XAVC S HD 100Mbps(120p,100p): Approx.100Mbps/
60Mbps(120p,100p):Approx.60Mbps/ 50Mbps:Approx.50Mbps/25Mbps:Approx.25
Mbps/16Mbps:Approx.16Mbps/
AVCHD FX: Approx.24Mbps / FH: Approx.17Mbps/ LP: Approx.5Mbps
XAVC S Proxy: Approx.9Mbps(1280×720)/ Approx.3Mbps(640×360)
S&Q MOTION 4K:Approx.100Mbps,Approx.60Mbps/
HD:Approx.50Mbps,Approx.25Mbps(High Frame Rate"ON")
SUPER SLOW MOTION: Approx,50Mbps
60Mbps:Approx.60Mbps
XAVC S HD 100Mbps(120p,100p): Approx.100Mbps/
60Mbps(120p,100p):Approx.60Mbps/ 50Mbps:Approx.50Mbps/25Mbps:Approx.25
Mbps/16Mbps:Approx.16Mbps/
AVCHD FX: Approx.24Mbps / FH: Approx.17Mbps/ LP: Approx.5Mbps
XAVC S Proxy: Approx.9Mbps(1280×720)/ Approx.3Mbps(640×360)
S&Q MOTION 4K:Approx.100Mbps,Approx.60Mbps/
HD:Approx.50Mbps,Approx.25Mbps(High Frame Rate"ON")
SUPER SLOW MOTION: Approx,50Mbps
Still Image File Format
DCF Ver.2.0 compatible, Exif Ver.2.3 compatible, MPF Baseline compatible
Still Image Size(Photo Mode)
12.0 megapixels 3:2 (4240x2824)
14.2 megapixels 16:9 (5024x2824)
14.2 megapixels 16:9 (5024x2824)
Optics/Lens
Lens Type
ZEISS Vario-Sonnar T*
Lens Stabilization
Optical SteadyShot image stabilization w/ Active mode (Wide to Tele)
Aperture
F2.8-F4.5
Optical Zoom
12x
Digital Zoom
192x
Focal Length (35mm equivalent)
Movie: f=1 3/16-13 3/4inch(16:9); f=29.0-348.0mm(16:9)
Photo: f=1 3/16-13 3/4inch(16:9),f=1 5/16-15 1/2inch(3:2); f=29.0-
348.0mm(16:9),f=32.8-393.6mm(3:2)
Photo: f=1 3/16-13 3/4inch(16:9),f=1 5/16-15 1/2inch(3:2); f=29.0-
348.0mm(16:9),f=32.8-393.6mm(3:2)
Filter Diameter
2 1/2inch (62 mm)
Minimum Focus Distance
Approx.13/32inch (1 cm) (Wide)
Approx.39 3/8inch (100cm) (Tele)
Approx.39 3/8inch (100cm) (Tele)
Aperture Blade
7 blades
Clear Image Zoom
4K: 18x; HD: 24x
Focal Distance
f=3/8-4 1/2inch (f=9.3-111.6mm)
ND Filter
OFF, 1/4, 1/16, 1/64
Viewfinder
Type
0.39 type (1.0 cm) OLED/ Color 2,359,296dots equivalent
Field of View
100%
LCD Display
LCD Type
3.5 type (8.8 cm) Xtra Fine LCD™ display(1555K) Wide(16:9)
Angle Adjustment
Opening Angle:max.90 deg., Turning Angle:max.270 deg.
Brightness Control
Yes (Menu)
Coverage
100%
Histogram
Yes
Touch Panel
Yes
Focus Control
Focus System
Fast Hybrid AF (phase-detection AF/contrast-detection AF)
Focus Points
Max.273 points (phase-detection AF)
AF Modes
Auto/Manual(Touch Panel/Dial)
Focus Area
Wide/Zone/Center/Flexible Spot
Manual Focus Assist
Magnified display for precise manual focus (x4/x8); Peaking Display
Focus Features
Lock-on AF