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Sony FDR-AX53 Manual
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IT Service Center Loaner Equipment: Sony FDR-AX53 digital
camcorder
timothy mueller-harder - 2018-07-31 -
One of the many types of equipment the IT Service Center has available to borrow is the
Sony FDR-AX53 digital camcorder. The FDR-AX53 is a full-featured, professional video
camera, and the number of settings may be overwhelming to someone unfamiliar with
advanced videography equipment or specifically the Sony brand. This guide is meant to
provide the basics for getting up and running with the FDR-AX53. If you would like a
reference which covers all of the more advanced functions, the online help guide is
available here, as well as a
Supplied equipment
Sony FDR-AX53 camera
charger
USB cord
SD card reader
RØDE VideoMicro microphone
furry wind shield
camera cold shoe mount
Aputure AL-M9 Amaran LED light
colored gels
USB cord
camera cold shoe mount
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Summary of Contents for Sony FDR-AX53

  • Page 1 Sony brand. This guide is meant to provide the basics for getting up and running with the FDR-AX53. If you would like a reference which covers all of the more advanced functions, the online help guide is...
  • Page 2 60i. Resolution and recording standard ("File Format") The FDR-AX53 offers three options for recording format: XAVC S 4K, XAVC S HD, and AVCHD. If you need the maximum possible resolution (either for displaying on a 4K screen or to enable cropping to 1080 without losing quality), you should select XAVC S 4K. If you don't need 4K resolution, or need to record at 60fps, select one of the other two options.
  • Page 3 5.1ch Surround. Note that surround sound playback requires equipment and software which supports it. For more information about the more advanced capabilities of the FDR-AX53, refer to the online help guide, available here. Connecting to a computer...
  • Page 4 USB wall adapter, such as the one included for charging the camera. Support If you need help with your Sony FDR-AX53, you can contact Sony here. Alternatively, if you have borrowed it from the Brown IT Service Center, we can also provide assistance; simply visit us on the fifth floor of J.