Cinematone

(Posterization):

Creates a high contrast, abstract look by heavily emphasizing primary colors, or in black and white. Select the effect you want with [OPTION].

(Retro Photo):

Creates the look of an aged photo with sepia color tones and faded contrast.

(Soft High-key):

Allows you to shoot soft, clear images with an emphasis on brightness.

(Partial Color):

Allows you to shoot an image that makes a strong impression by leaving a specified color on portions of a monochrome image. Select the effect you want with [OPTION].

(High Contrast Mono.):

Creates an intense, high-contrast image in black and white.

Note

When you select a [Picture Effect] item, the following functions are not available.

Recording photos in the movie recording mode

Some other functions

[101] How to Use Menu operations

Camera/Mic

This product automatically adjusts the image quality of the movie to resemble the atmosphere of film camera images.

1. - [Camera/Mic] - [Camera Settings] - [Cinematone] - desired setting.

Descriptions of menu items

Off (default setting):

Does not use the Cinematone function.

On :

Uses the Cinematone function.

Note

When you switch this function on or off, the image will be paused temporarily.

When [	Cinematone] is set to [On], the [Scene Selection] setting changes to [Auto].
When [	Cinematone] is set to [On], the [Picture Effect] setting changes to [Off].

FDR-AX100E, FDR-AX100, HDR-CX900E, HDR-CX900 specifications

The Sony HDR-CX900, FDR-AX100, FDR-AX100E, and HDR-CX900E are part of Sony's innovative lineup of camcorders that cater to both amateur and professional videographers. Each model is designed to offer exceptional image quality and user-friendly features.

The HDR-CX900 stands out with its impressive combination of features and technology. It is equipped with a 1-inch Exmor R CMOS sensor, which allows for high sensitivity and low noise, providing exceptional image quality even in low-light conditions. The camcorder also features a BIONZ X image processor that enhances processing speed and image detail. It supports Full HD recording at 60p and offers advanced features like Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T lens with a 12x optical zoom, which ensures stunning video clarity from various distances. The 3.5-inch LCD touchscreen provides an intuitive interface for users, allowing for easy operation and adjustments.

The FDR-AX100 and FDR-AX100E are models geared towards 4K video capture. With the same 1-inch Exmor R CMOS sensor as the CX900, these camcorders enable filmmakers to shoot in 4K resolution (3840 x 2160) with incredible detail and clarity. The BIONZ X processor enhances 4K recording and playback applications. The AX100 models have a 12x optical zoom capability and an adjustable lens for varied shooting scenarios. They excel in capturing still images as well, with the ability to take 20.2MP photographs.

The HDR-CX900E offers similar performance to the HDR-CX900 but comes with some additional compatibility features for European markets. All these camcorders boast a professional-looking hot shoe for external microphones, which enhances audio quality during recording.

In terms of stabilization, the Optical SteadyShot technology found in these models helps to minimize camera shake, ensuring smooth video recordings. Users can also benefit from a variety of shooting modes and customizable settings that provide versatility for different shooting styles and conditions.

In summary, the Sony HDR-CX900, FDR-AX100, FDR-AX100E, and HDR-CX900E are versatile camcorders that combine advanced imaging technologies with user-friendly features. Their high-quality sensors, powerful image processors, and robust zoom capabilities make them excellent choices for both casual shooters and professionals aiming to produce stunning video content in various environments.

Sony FDR-AX100E, HDR-CX900E manual Cinematone

Models: FDR-AX100E FDR-AX100 HDR-CX900E HDR-CX900