The FDR-AX43 UHD 4K Handycam from Sony. This compact camcorder features a built-in gimbal with Balanced Optical SteadyShot image stabilization and a low-light Exmor R CMOS image sensor to produce crisp, high-quality UHD 4K video or 16.6MP still photos. Record up to UHD 4K video at 24 or 30 fps using Sony's XAVC S codec at rates up to 100 Mb/s or up to 50 Mb/s 1080p HD video. Fast, intelligent autofocus tracks your subjects while keeping them sharp, and the ZEISS Vario-Sonnar T* zoom lens features a 20x optical/30x digital zoom in 4K and up to 250x digital zoom in HD. The FDR-AX43's Dual Video mode enables you to record MP4 movies simultaneously with your XAVC S 4K video, perfect for playback on your phone and faster uploading to your network or the web. A 4K time-lapse mode can be used to condense your adventures or capture stunning nature or atmospheric sequences. For enhanced connectivity, the FDR-AX43 is Wi-Fi enabled, offering one-touch remote control and sharing using your compatible smartphone. A rechargeable lithium-ion battery pack is included for powering the camcorder, along with an AC adapter, micro-HDMI cable, and micro-USB cable. The FDR-AX43's integrated gimbal with Balanced Optical SteadyShot image stabilization cushions your images against shaking and jarring, even while running or zoomed in. Multicoating reduces unwanted reflections, ghosting, and flares. To get you closer to the action, the zoom range can be extended using Clear Image Zoom of 30x/40x (4K/HD) using Clear Image zoom. During AVCHD recording, a 5.1 channel built-in microphone captures active sounds coming from five directions so you can experience your home movies the way you experienced them while recording. Level meters on the LCD panel provide visual monitoring of each channel's levels. Shoot in 1080p at 120 fps and bring it into your editing software to produce high-resolution slow-motion footage. This is useful for reviewing, in greater slow-motion detail, sports and everyday action that can occur too quickly in real time for you to see clearly. Enhance your viewing experience even without a 4K television. Using super-sampling, the camera automatically down-converts 4K footage to exceptionally detailed Full HD. Highlight Movie Maker automatically selects the best scenes from your videos and creates a short MP4 highlight reel of your recorded action to share and enjoy instantly. Intelligent Auto mode goes a step beyond traditional auto modes by analyzing your shot and then automatically selecting the appropriate settings from ten distinct scene modes and wind noise reduction. There are 60 different combinations possible: Portrait, Baby, Tripod, Backlight, Landscape, Spotlight, Twilight, Macro, and Low light.

Sony FDR-AX43 Specs

Camera
Sensor Type 1/2.5"-Type CMOS Sensor
Sensor Resolution Actual: 8.57 Megapixel
Effective: 8.29 Megapixel
Optics
Focal Length 4.44 to 88mm
35mm-Equivalent Focal Length 26.8 to 536mm at 16:9 
32.8 to 656mm at 4:3 
Maximum Aperture f/2 to 3.8
Minimum Focus Distance 0.4" / 1.0 cm
Fixed Focus No
Zoom Optical: 20x
Clear Image Zoom: 30x 4K
Clear Image Zoom: 40x (in HD)
Digital: 250x (in HD)
Filter Size 55 mm
Recording
System NTSC
Media/Memory Card Slot Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo Hybrid
Video Format 3840 x 2160p at 24/30 fps (100, 60 Mb/s XAVC S)
1920 x 1080p at 24/30/60 fps (50 Mb/s XAVC S)
1920 x 1080p at 60 fps (28 Mb/s AVCHD)
1920 x 1080p at 24 fps (24 Mb/s AVCHD)
1920 x 1080p at 24 fps (17 Mb/s AVCHD)
1920 x 1080i at 60 fps (24 Mb/s AVCHD)
1920 x 1080i at 60 fps (17 Mb/s AVCHD)
1440 x 1080i at 60 fps (9 Mb/s AVCHD)
1440 x 1080i at 60 fps (5 Mb/s AVCHD)
1280 x 720p at 30 fps (3 Mb/s MP4)
Still Image Support JPEG
16.6 MP (5440 x 3056)
JPEG
12.5 MP (4080 x 3056)
JPEG
8.3 MP (3840 x 2160)
JPEG
6.2 MP (2880 x 2160)
JPEG
2.1 MP (1920 x 1080)
JPEG
.3 MP (640 x 480)
Channels 5.1-Channel
Audio Format AAC-LC
Dolby Digital 2ch
Dolby Digital 5.1
LPCM
Sampling Frequency LPCM: 48.0 kHz
Bit Rate LPCM: 16.0-Bit
Display
Size 3.0"
Exposure Control
Shutter Speed 1/10000 to 8 Seconds in Photo Mode
Shooting Modes Auto
M (Manual)
Interval Recording 1 Second
2 Second
5 Second
10 Second
30 Second
60 Second
Self-Timer 10 Sec
Features
Image Stabilization Optical
Scene Modes Preset: Yes
White Balance Modes Auto
Indoor 1
Onepush
Outdoors
Creative Effects Yes
Built-In Mic Yes
Built-In Speaker Yes
Built-In Light/Flash Light - No
Flash - No
Accessory Shoe 1 x Multi Interface Shoe
Tripod Mounting Thread 1/4"-20 Female
Input/Output Connectors
Video I/O 1 x Micro-HDMI Output
Other I/O 1 x Sony Multi/USB Micro-B Control/Video
Wireless 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi (802.11b/g)
General
Supported Languages Brazilian Portuguese
English
French
Spanish
Battery Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Battery Pack, 6.8 VDC, 1960 mAh
Charging Method AC Adapter
Power Adapter 100 - 240 VAC, 50 / 60Hz
Power Consumption In LCD Operation: 4.9 W
In Viewfinder Operation: 4.9 W
Operating Temperature 32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C
Dimensions (W x H x D) 6.8 x 3.2 x 2.9" / 173 x 80.5 x 73 mm
Weight 22.05 oz / 625 g

Customer Reviews

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Victoria George
Sony FDR-AX43A Camcorder (Black)

To be honest, I was really surprised by its excellent features and performance. This camcorder far exceeded my expectations and quickly became my favorite device to record all my precious memories. Here's why: First of all, the 4K Ultra HD video recording feature of this camcorder is truly amazing.

The clear images and videos are breathtaking, and the colors are so vivid and realistic that you feel like you're reliving the moment. With 20x optical zoom and up to 30x clear image zoom, you can capture even the most distant subjects with amazing clarity and detail. Secondly, the Sony FDR-AX43A's Balanced Optical Image Stabilization technology is revolutionary. This feature ensures that your video is always smooth and stable, even when you're walking or moving.

This is especially useful when shooting sporting events and other fast-paced activities, as it prevents unwanted shaking and blurring. Finally, this camcorder's user-friendly interface and intuitive controls make it incredibly easy to use, even for someone like me who isn't particularly tech-savvy. The 3-inch touchscreen display is bright and clear, and the various shooting modes and settings make it easy to tailor the footage to your needs. The Sony camcorder is without a doubt the best camcorder I have ever owned. Its excellent image quality, advanced stabilization technology, and user-friendly design make it the perfect device to capture all of life's special moments. I wholeheartedly recommend this product to anyone looking for a high-quality camcorder that truly lives up to its expectations.
Definitely five stars.

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Maria Chalfant
Superior 4K video quality meets user-friendly design

A highlight in the world of handheld video recording, the Sony FDR-AX43A Camcorder (Black) combines advanced features with ease of use, making it the first choice for enthusiasts and professionals alike. The 4K video capabilities of this camcorder are truly impressive, capturing footage with unparalleled clarity and detail. The 1/2.5-inch Exmor R CMOS sensor and BIONZ X processor work seamlessly together to produce crisp, realistic images even in low light, so your video looks beautiful no matter the environment.

One of the standout features of this camcorder is the 20x optical zoom, which lets you get very close to your subject without sacrificing image quality. Electronic image stabilization is extremely useful, especially when on the move, as it keeps your video stable and smooth, reducing the camera shake that often occurs when shooting handheld. The interface is intuitive and well designed, making it easy to navigate through the settings and features. The touchscreen is quick to respond and gives the device a modern touch. For those who prefer physical controls, the buttons are well placed and offer a great tactile feel. Battery life is another plus. The NP-FV70A lasts for a decent amount of time, but we recommend bringing a spare battery for longer shoots. The built-in Wi-Fi and NFC features make it easy to quickly transfer your recordings to your smartphone or computer, optimizing your workflow. Although this camcorder is a little larger than the competition, it is built tough, durable and reliable. It's a small price to pay for high-quality video and reliable performance. Whether you're capturing family moments, vlogging or working on professional projects, this camcorder is a versatile and powerful tool that won't disappoint.

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Elena Masse
Impressive Video Quality Recorded

Camcorder promises lovely 4K video exceptional that virtually brings moments to life. The readability and vibrancy seize each element beautifully, making it best for each informal and expert use. Low-mild overall performance is similarly commendable, making sure superb pictures even in tough lighting fixtures conditions.

User-pleasant capabilities decorate the filming experience, taking into consideration handy changes at the fly. The touchscreen interface is responsive, making navigation a breeze, even for amateur users. Built-in stabilization era guarantees smooth, shake-unfastened videos, taking into consideration dynamic taking pictures with out worry.

Durability meets fashion on this smooth black design, making it a superb associate for all occasions. Lightweight and compact, it`s smooth to carry, making sure you`re usually geared up to seize spontaneous moments. A best mixture of overall performance and portability perfect for journey enthusiasts.

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Magdalena Maier
Unleash Your Creativity with Stunning Clarity

Capturing lifes moments in bright element will become easy with this high-quality camcorder. The 4K HDR era brings each scene to life, showcasing colorings that pop and info that linger in memory. From own circle of relatives gatherings to breathtaking nature shoots, this tool provides readability that elevates every second into a visible masterpiece.

Stability will become a non-issue, way to superior stabilization functions that preserve each shot steady, even in the course of motion. Imagine recording a child`s football recreation or a trekking journey via rugged terrain with out the same old shakes. Smooth, cinematic photos has in no way been so attainable, permitting customers to consciousness basically on innovative storytelling in preference to playing with settings.

Intuitive controls and a user-pleasant interface simplify the filming process, making it handy for each beginners and pro enthusiasts. Features like zoom skills and touchscreen navigation make sure that each attitude and shot is effortlessly achievable. Share memorable moments with buddies and own circle of relatives with out the strain of complex era getting withinside the way. This device empowers people to discover and explicit their creativity with out limits.

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Pam Pfaff
Amazing Experience

Sony FDR-AX43A Camcorder offers an outstanding visible revel in for everyone taking pictures memories. With its 4K recording capability, each element involves lifestyles, making moments sense immersive and vibrant. The pleasant of pictures is absolutely remarkable, making sure that every unique event is preserved beautifully.

User-pleasant functions make this camcorder available for all ability levels. The integrated stabilization gadget is a standout, appreciably decreasing shakiness, that's a widespread gain whilst filming at the move. Even at the same time as on foot or for the duration of activities, the readability stays intact, taking into account clean viewing with out distraction.

Design enhances capability effortlessly. Compact length and ergonomic grip offer consolation for the duration of prolonged shoots. A brilliant LCD touchscreen gives intuitive navigation via settings and playback, improving person revel in. Furthermore, battery lifestyles impresses, permitting lots of time to seize occasions with out annoying approximately recharging frequently.

This camcorder stands proud because of its mixture of amazing recording, ease of use, and considerate design. A superb preference for growing lasting memories, it absolutely elevates the artwork of videography.

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