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Designed for solo shooters, travel applications, and as an ideal B camera, the Sony FX3 merges the best of the Cinema Line and Alpha series into a streamlined and portable cinema camera. The FX3 delivers the high-end imaging capabilities you expect, but in a new lightweight, handheld form factor with a “cage-free” design, allowing you to attach various accessories directly to its body without the need for a separate cage.
Key Features for Expressive UHD 4K Video Capture:
12.1MP Full-Frame Exmor R BSI CMOS Sensor (10.2MP Effective in Video): Paired with the BIONZ XR processor for stunning UHD 4K video capture with internal 10-bit 4:2:2 sampling and 16-bit raw output. The BSI sensor enhances clarity and sensitivity with an expansive ISO 80-409,600 range and a wide 15+ stop dynamic range for challenging lighting.
S-Cinetone Color Science: Creates beautiful skin tones and a softer look, seamlessly matching footage from VENICE, FX9, or FX6 cameras. Also supports S-Log3/2 gamuts and 10-bit HLG for straightforward HDR workflows.
Reduced Rolling Shutter: The sensor and processor work together to minimize rolling shutter artifacts.
Fast Hybrid AF: Intelligent and quick autofocus performance and subject tracking thanks to the sensor’s integrated Fast Hybrid AF system.
Up to 4K 120p Recording: Capture sharp, detailed images at high frame rates for up to 5x slow-motion playback at 24p output.
16-bit Raw Output via HDMI: Output DCI 4K+ in 16-bit raw to compatible external recorders while simultaneously recording XAVC 4K and proxies internally.
Internal 4K Recording: Options include 4:2:2 10-bit color with All-Intra and Long GOP codecs.
Efficient Cooling System: A silent fan and heatsink dissipate heat for uninterrupted recording up to 4K60p.
Dual CFexpress Type A/SD Card Slots: Offer flexible relay or backup recording options.
Super 35 1080p up to 240p: High frame rate options for slow-motion effects.
Real-time Tracking and Eye AF: AI-based algorithms ensure accurate focus on moving subjects and eyes, with simple touchscreen focus control.
Customizable AF Settings: Seven AF Transition Speed options for rack focus and five AF Subject Shift settings for adjusting focus shift speed.
Fast Hybrid AF with 627 Points: Covers approximately 89% of the image frame for wide and accurate focus.
Ergonomic Form Designed for Solo Operation:
Cage-Free Design: Mount ¼”-20 compatible accessories directly to the camera body or detachable handle, reducing weight and setup time.
Single-Handed Control: Clustered record button, focus and menu controls, and six assignable buttons enable easy operation with one hand.
Tilting Touchscreen LCD: The fold-out 3″ 2.35MP resolution LCD offers versatile viewing angles.
Easily Viewable Tally Lights: Top, front, and rear indicators clearly show when the camera is recording.
Professional Audio Options:
Detachable XLR adapter handle with two XLR-1/4″ TRS combo audio inputs.
Mic holder and 3.5mm input for external microphones.
Up to 4-channel, 24-bit audio recording.
Remote Control, Streaming, and Transfers: Control via Imaging Edge Mobile/Desktop apps, file transfer via Wi-Fi or USB-C, and streaming via Imaging Edge Webcam app.
Post-Production Stabilization: Sony’s Catalyst Prepare/Browse software utilizes shake metadata for image stabilization with adjustable balance and trimming.
Improved and Shared Features:
Improved Battery Runtime: 1.6x longer than the a7S II.
USB-PD Power Option: For extended shooting times.
Shared with FX6/a7S III: Full-frame 12.1MP Exmor R CMOS sensor, BIONZ XR processor, 4K 120p/HD 240p high frame rates, 15+ stop dynamic range, S-Cinetone/S-Log3/HLG/Rec. 709 gamma, tally lamps, internal fan, zoom lever (FX6), 5-axis IBIS (a7S III), 16-bit raw output via HDMI (a7S III), S-Log2 (a7S III), expanded ISO 80-409,600 (a7S III).
Wireless Connectivity: Dual-band 2.4/5 GHz Wi-Fi and wired LAN via USB-C adapter.
The Sony FX3 is a powerful and versatile cinema camera in a remarkably compact and streamlined body, perfectly suited for solo creators, travel filmmaking, and as a high-performance B camera, offering exceptional image quality, advanced autofocus, professional audio options, and a user-friendly cage-free design.
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