Sony Alpha FX3 ILME-FX3 | Full-frame Cinema Line Camera

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Active Mode789 is an optical in-body 5-axis image stabilization system that provides increased stabilization for movie shooting. To preserve image quality, the gyroscope sensor accurately measures camera shake and compensates optically. This makes stable video possible even when shooting hand-held without gimbal use, while walking, and at 4K resolution. Image stabilization and easier editing with Catalyst Looking to upgrade your equipment? Get competitive prices on major brands with our part-exchange service.

Sony Alpha FX3 Full-frame Cinema Line Camera | ILMEFX3 Sony Alpha FX3 Full-frame Cinema Line Camera | ILMEFX3

Sony says the A7S II remains targeted at those who need a mix of video and stills, like wedding photographers who don't need to make large prints, concert photographers and astrophotographers. For those kind of shooters, the A7S III's 4K video powers are important, but the FX3 is a camera that's really built around them.No compromises have been made when designing the FX3 in terms of professional control and operability. The buttons frequently used in movie shooting such as ISO, iris, and white balance adjustment are located on the grip and on the top of the body. The design allows solo creators to control the buttons with one hand. In addition, 140 functions assignable to 15 custom keys allow for ultimate efficiency. The FX3’s full-frame image sensor is coupled with innovative light-gathering techniques to let you capture clear and usable images even in dim light. The standard ISO sensitivity of 80–102400 for movies is expandable all the way up to 409600. Wide dynamic range, wider creative expression Please complete the form below for a quote - Please be as accurate as possible to help us give an accurate quote.

Sony FX3 vs Sony A7S III: which is the best 4K camera for you? Sony FX3 vs Sony A7S III: which is the best 4K camera for you?

With a compact design for solo shooters, travel applications, and to serve as an ideal B cam, the Sony FX3 borrows from both the Cinema Line and Alpha series of cameras to create an optimized portable cinema camera. The FX3 features all of the imaging attributes you’d expect from this class but sports a newly designed body that’s hand-holdable, with a streamlined and minimal profile, and has a “cage-free” design, indicating the ability to secure various accessories directly to the camera body.

S-Cinetone color, developed for Sony’s acclaimed FX9, is the default look on the FX3 for cinematic expression. It’s precisely tuned to meet the requirements of today’s content creators, with rich color and natural skin tones that match other Cinema Line cameras without grading. 4K 120fps with every frame in focus The FX3 also has the same 13-hour maximum continuous recording time as the A7S III. All of which means that card capacities and battery life are likely to be more of a limiting factor than overheating. 5. The FX3 has built-in thread holes for accessories Camera-shake metadata is recorded by the built-in gyro, allowing handheld footage to be smoothed out and stabilized in post-production. Using Sony’s Catalyst Browse / Catalyst Prepare desktop application10 you can easily balance automated shake-compensation and image-trimming levels. Catalyst can also make effective use of recorded camera-rotation data. Front and rear tally lamps Sony says this is because they wanted to make the FX3 as compact as possible, but it's an omission that could make it less appealing to some filmmakers. Cinema paradiso Sony's early promos for its Airpeak drone showed its gimbal carrying the A7S III, but Sony has told us that the FX3 is also an ideal match for its debut flying camera. (Image credit: Sony)