The Sony Alpha FX3 is a compact and lightweight Cinema Line camera, offering a back-illuminated 4K full-frame sensor, 15+ stops of dynamic range, high sensitivity, and a robust, movie-focused design with XLR audio inputs.
Key Features:
- Custom Zoom Settings: The FX3 features a top-mounted zoom lever for controlling powered zoom lenses, along with Clear Image Zoom for unpowered lenses, reducing image degradation.
- Real-time Eye AF: Using the new BIONZ XR engine, the FX3 provides precise eye detection and tracking, even when the subject’s face is at extreme angles.
- S-Cinetone for Cinematic Look: Easily achieve a cinematic look with the S-Cinetone picture profile, inspired by the Sony VENICE camera, offering natural mid-tones for expressive visuals.
- Uninterrupted 4K 60p Recording: The FX3 includes both active cooling and passive heat dissipation, allowing continuous 4K 60p recording without overheating.
- Fast Hybrid AF Across All Modes: Inherited from the FX9 and FX6, the FX3 offers highly responsive autofocus, including at 4K 120p.
- Optimized for Content Creators: From controls and custom buttons to a vari-angle LCD monitor and touch-responsive menus, every aspect of the FX3 is designed for real-world filmmaking.
- Flexible Exposure Control: The Flexible Exposure Mode lets you independently adjust iris, ISO, and shutter speed in both Auto and Manual modes, perfect for video.
- High-Speed Slow Motion: Record 4K video at up to 120fps for smooth slow-motion footage in 10-bit 4:2:2, using either Long GOP or All-Intra compression.
- 16-bit RAW Output for Maximum Flexibility: The FX3 supports 16-bit RAW output up to 4K 60p, providing exceptional post-production freedom when connected to an external device via HDMI.
- 10-bit 4:2:2 HLG: The HLG picture profile ensures high-dynamic-range imaging with detailed shadows and highlights, eliminating the need for color grading.
- 12.1MP Stills with AF/AE: While optimized for video, the FX3 can capture 12.1MP stills in JPEG, RAW, or HEIF formats at up to 10fps with continuous autofocus.
- High-Performance Exmor R CMOS Sensor: The 10.2MP full-frame sensor delivers exceptional low-light performance and 15+ stops of dynamic range, making it ideal for cinematic captures.
- BIONZ XR Image Processor: The advanced processor enables high sensitivity, precise AF, and smooth 4K video recording with minimal noise.
- Smallest Cinema Line Camera: Weighing only 1.58 lbs (715 g) and measuring just 5.11” x 3.33” x 3.06”, the FX3 is perfect for solo shooting in tight spaces.
- 10-bit 4:2:2 Video Options: The FX3 supports multiple recording formats, including XAVC S, XAVC S-I, and XAVC HS, providing high-quality video with a wide range of options.
- Easy S-Log Matching: With S-Log2 and S-Log3 gamma curves, the FX3 seamlessly integrates with other professional camcorders, making color matching simple.
- Rec. Tally Lamps: Three tally lamps (front, back, and top) clearly indicate when recording is in progress.
- Dual Card Slots for Extended Recording: Supports UHS-I and UHS-II SDXC/SDHC cards in both slots, enabling redundant or extended recording.
- Durable Accessory Mounting Points: With six standard ¼”-20 UNC threaded points, the FX3 can easily attach compatible accessories like external monitors or microphones.
- Audio Flexibility: The FX3 offers a digital XLR module on the top handle, 3.5mm jack, and MI shoe for superior audio quality.
- FTP File Transfer: Effortlessly transfer images and videos to a remote FTP server via wireless LAN or USB-tethered smartphone.
What's Included:
- FX3 Full-frame Cinema Line Camera
- Rechargeable Battery (NP-FZ100)
- Battery Charger (BC-QZ1)
- Power Cord
- XLR Handle Unit
- Accessory Shoe Kit
- Body Cap, Handle Shoe Cap
- USB-A to USB-C Cable (USB 3.2)
- Owner’s Manual