Sony FDR-AX53 4K HD Video Recording Camcorder (Black)
The Sony FDR-AX53 is a palm-sized Handycam camcorder with a Zeiss 20x optical zoom lens and a high-sensitivity image sensor that produces crisp, high-quality UHD 4K video. The Exmor R CMOS image sensor can capture UHD 4K video at 24 or 30 frames per second.
SPECIFICATIONS
4K Ultra HD 24/30p & 16.6MP Stills
26.8mm Zeiss Vario Sonnar T* Zoom Lens
Balanced Optical SteadyShot
High Speed 120 fps Recording
5.1 Channel Surround Sound Microphone
Exmor R CMOS Sensor
20x Optical Zoom & 40x Clear Image Zoom
Fast Intelligent AF
Wi-Fi / NFC Connectivity
Package Contents:
Sony FDR-AX53 4K HD Video Recording Camcorder (Black)
In Box Accessories
Starter Cleaning Kit
Lexar 800x U3 64GB SDHC/XC Card
Hand/Wrist Strap
Flexible Tripod
Microfiber Cleaning Cloth
Professional Camera Backpack
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The Sony FDR-AX53 is a palm-sized Handycam camcorder with a Zeiss 20x optical zoom lens and a high-sensitivity image sensor that produces crisp, high-quality UHD 4K video. The Exmor R CMOS image sensor can capture UHD 4K video at 24 or 30 frames per second.
SPECIFICATIONS
4K Ultra HD 24/30p & 16.6MP Stills
26.8mm Zeiss Vario Sonnar T* Zoom Lens
Balanced Optical SteadyShot
High Speed 120 fps Recording
5.1 Channel Surround Sound Microphone
Exmor R CMOS Sensor
20x Optical Zoom & 40x Clear Image Zoom
Fast Intelligent AF
Wi-Fi / NFC Connectivity
Package Contents:
Sony FDR-AX53 4K HD Video Recording Camcorder (Black)
In Box Accessories
Starter Cleaning Kit
Lexar 800x U3 64GB SDHC/XC Card
Hand/Wrist Strap
Flexible Tripod
Microfiber Cleaning Cloth
Professional Camera Backpack
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