SONY FX3
THE CAMERA
The Sony FX3A is a compact full-frame cinema camera available for hire, ideal for solo filmmakers, travel shoots, documentaries, and as a high-performance B-camera. Combining Sony Cinema Line image quality with a lightweight, handheld design, the FX3A offers outstanding low-light performance, professional video features, and a cage body with built-in accessory mounting points. It's the perfect choice for productions that demand cinematic results in a highly portable form.
SPECS
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35mm Full-Frame CMOS sensor
Effective: 10.2 Megapixel
Actual: 12.1 Megapixel
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Sony E
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XAVC Intra
XAVC-I DCI4K mode: 4096 x 2160/59.94P, 50P, 29.97P, 23.98P, 25P, 24P
XAVC-I QFHD mode: 3840 x 2160/59.94P, 50P, 29.97P, 23.98P, 25P
XAVC-I HD mode: 1920 x 1080/59.94P, 59.94i, 50P, 50i, 29.97P, 23.98P, 25P
XAVC Long
XAVC-L QFHD mode: 3840 x 2160/59.94P, 50P, 29.97P, 23.98P, 25P
XAVC-L HD 50 mode: 1920 x 1080/59.94P, 50P, 59.94i, 50i, 29.97P, 23.98P, 25P
XAVC-L HD 35 mode:1920 x 1080/59.94P, 50P, 59.94i, 50i, 29.97P, 23.98P, 25P
XAVC-L HD 25 mode:1920 x 1080/59.94i, 50i
MPEG-2 Long GOP
MPEG HD422 mode: 1920 x 1080/59.94i, 50i, 29.97P, 23.98P, 25P
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MPEG-4 AVC/XAVC S-I 4:2:2 10-Bit
Up to DCI 4K up to 23.98/24.00/29.97/48.00/59.94 fpsH.265 Long GOP/XAVC HS 4:2:2 10-Bit
UHD 4K up to 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94/100/120 fpsH.265 Long GOP/XAVC HS 4:2:0 10-Bit
UHD 4K up to 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94/100/120 fpsMPEG-4 AVC/XAVC S 4:2:2 10-Bit
Up to UHD 4K up to 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94/100/120 fpsMPEG-4 AVC/XAVC S 4:2:0 8-Bit
Up to UHD 4K up to 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94/100/120 fpsXAVC Proxy
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XAVC S-I DCI, XAVC S-I, XAVC S, XAVC HS, PROXY VIDEO
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Native: 80 to 102,400 (80 to 409,600 Extended)
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2,500K to 9,900K
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Shutter Type: Mechanical Focal Plane Shutter and Electronic Rolling Shutter
Shutter Speed: 1/8000 to 1/4 Second
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Focus Mode
Automatic, Continuous-Servo AF, Direct Manual Focus, Manual Focus
Autofocus Points
Phase Detection: 759
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Display Type
Primary Monitor: 180° Tilting 3" Touchscreen LCD
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Built-In Microphone Type
Stereo
Audio Recording
4-Channel, 24-Bit via LPCM Audio
2-Channel, 24-Bit via LPCM AudioAudio I/O
1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Microphone Input
1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Headphone Output -
Dual Slot: CFexpress Type A / SDXC
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Internal Recording
MPEG-4 AVC/XAVC S-I 4:2:2 10-Bit
4096 x 2160 up to 23.98/24.00/29.97/48.00/59.94 fps
3840 x 2160 up to 23.98/25/29.97/59.94/100/120 fps (240 to 600 Mb/s)
1920 x 1080p up to 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94/100/120/200/240 fps (89 to 222 Mb/s)H.265 Long GOP/XAVC HS 4:2:2 10-Bit
3840 x 2160 up to 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94/100/120 fps (50 to 280 Mb/s)
H.265 Long GOP/XAVC HS 4:2:0 10-Bit
3840 x 2160 up to 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94/100/120 fps (30 to 150 Mb/s)MPEG-4 AVC/XAVC S 4:2:2 10-Bit
3840 x 2160 up to 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94/100/120 fps (100 to 280 Mb/s)
1920 x 1080p up to 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94/100/120/200/240 fps (50 Mb/s)MPEG-4 AVC/XAVC S 4:2:0 8-Bit
3840 x 2160 up to 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94/100/120 fps (60 to 200 Mb/s)
1920 x 1080p up to 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94/100/120/200/240 fps (16 to 100 Mb/s)XAVC Proxy
1920 x 1080 (9 to 16 Mb/s)
1280 x 720 (6 Mb/s)Video Output
Raw 16-Bit
4264 x 2408 at 23.98/25/50/59.94 fps
3840 x 2160 at 23.98/25/50/59.94 fps
1920 x 1080p at 23.98/25/50/59.94 fps
1920 x 1080i at 50/59.94 fps -
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“THE IMAGE FROM THE SONY FX3 IS GREAT. IT’S EASY TO USE AND OFFERS SO MANY OPTIONS TO A SHOOTER ON THE GO.”
A CINEMATIC BASEBALL FILM (SONY FX3)
Runtime: 2:40