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Each battery’s life depends on storage, operating and environmental conditions.

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On use and care

Handling of this product

On recording

Before starting to record, test the recording function to make sure the image and sound are recorded without any problems.

Compensation for the contents of recordings cannot be provided, even if recording or playback is not possible due to a malfunction of this product, recording media, etc.

TV color systems differ depending on the country/region. To view your recordings on a TV, you need a TV that supports the signal format for this product.

Television programs, films, video tapes, and other materials may be copyrighted. Unauthorized recording of such materials may be contrary to the copyright laws.

LCD monitor

The LCD monitor is manufactured using extremely high-precision technology, so over 99.99% of the pixels are operational for effective use. However, there may be some tiny black points and/or bright points (white, red, blue, or green in color) that appear constantly on the LCD monitor. These points are normal results of the manufacturing process and do not affect the shooting in any way.

A:White, red, blue or green points

B:Black points

About this Help Guide, illustrations and on-screen displays

The example images used in this Help Guide for illustration purposes are captured using a digital still camera, and therefore may appear different from images and screen indicators that actually appear on this product. And, the illustrations of this product and its screen indication are exaggerated or simplified for understandability.

Design and specifications of this product and accessories are subject to change without notice.

In this Help Guide, DVD discs recorded with high definition image quality (HD) are called

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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.