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Sony FX3A Full-Frame Cinema Camera

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Sony FX3A Full-Frame Cinema Camera – Overview

Introduction

The Sony FX3A Full-Frame Cinema Camera is a compact yet highly capable camera designed for professional filmmakers and content creators. As part of Sony’s Cinema Line, it combines the imaging power of a full-frame sensor with a lightweight, portable body. The FX3A is ideal for solo shooters, independent productions, and run-and-gun filmmaking, offering cinematic quality without the bulk of traditional cinema cameras.

Cinematic Image Quality

At the heart of the FX3A is a full-frame Exmor R CMOS sensor paired with the powerful BIONZ XR processor. This combination delivers stunning 4K video with excellent detail, color accuracy, and low noise. The camera supports 10-bit 4:2:2 internal recording, allowing for rich color depth and greater flexibility in post-production.
With a wide dynamic range of over 15 stops, the FX3A captures subtle details in both highlights and shadows, making it suitable for high-contrast scenes and professional grading workflows.

Professional Video Features

The FX3A is equipped with a range of advanced video features tailored for cinematic production. It supports 4K recording at up to 120 frames per second, enabling smooth slow-motion footage. The inclusion of S-Cinetone color profile ensures natural skin tones and cinematic color straight out of the camera.
Additional features like S-Log3 and HLG profiles provide enhanced dynamic range and flexibility during color grading. The camera also supports LUT previews, helping filmmakers visualize the final look while shooting.

Autofocus and Stabilization

Sony’s advanced autofocus system is a standout feature in the FX3A. It includes real-time Eye Autofocus and subject tracking for both humans and animals, ensuring sharp focus in dynamic scenes.
The camera also features in-body image stabilization, which helps reduce camera shake and produce smoother handheld footage. This makes it especially useful for documentary-style shooting and mobile productions.

Design and Build

The FX3A features a compact, cage-free design with multiple built-in mounting points for accessories. This eliminates the need for additional rigs in many situations, making setup quicker and more efficient.
Its lightweight magnesium alloy body is both durable and easy to handle, while an active cooling system allows for extended recording times without overheating. The camera is designed for long shooting sessions, with intuitive controls and a user-friendly interface.

Audio and Connectivity

For professional audio capture, the FX3A includes support for XLR inputs via an optional handle unit, allowing high-quality sound recording directly into the camera.
It also offers versatile connectivity options, including HDMI output, USB streaming capabilities, and wireless connectivity. Dual card slots provide flexible storage options, supporting both SD and CFexpress Type A cards.

Applications

The FX3A is suitable for a wide range of applications, including filmmaking, documentaries, weddings, and online content creation. Its compact size makes it ideal for travel and handheld shooting, while its professional features ensure high-quality results in demanding production environments.

Conclusion

The Sony FX3A Full-Frame Cinema Camera stands out as a powerful and versatile tool for modern filmmakers. With its excellent image quality, advanced features, and portable design, it delivers professional cinematic performance in a compact form, making it a valuable choice for creators seeking both quality and flexibility.

Sony FX3A Specs

Imaging
Lens Mount
Sony E
Lens Communication
Yes: with Autofocus Support
Sensor Resolution
Actual: 12.1 Megapixel
Effective: 10.2 Megapixel
Image Sensor
35.6 x 23.8 mm (Full-Frame) CMOS
Image Stabilization
Sensor-Shift, 5-Axis
Built-In ND Filter
No
Internal Filter Holder
No
Capture Type
Stills & Video
Exposure Control
Shutter Type
Mechanical Focal Plane Shutter and Electronic Rolling Shutter 
Shutter Speed
1/8000 to 1/4 Second
ISO/Gain Sensitivity
Native: 80 to 102,400 (80 to 409,600 Extended)
Advertised Dynamic Range
15 Stops
White Balance
Range: 2500 to 9900K
Presets: Auto, Cloudy, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Shade, Underwater
Video Capture
Internal Recording
H.265 Long GOP/XAVC HS 4:2:2 10-Bit
UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 1/2/3/4/6/8/12/15/23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94/100/120 fps [50 to 280 Mb/s]
H.265 Long GOP/XAVC HS 4:2:0 10-Bit
3840 x 2160 at 1/2/3/4/6/8/12/15/23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94/100/120 fps [30 to 150 Mb/s]
MPEG-4 AVC/XAVC S 4:2:2 10-Bit
3840 x 2160 at 1/2/3/4/6/8/12/15/23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94/100/120 fps [100 to 280 Mb/s]
1920 x 1080p at 1/2/3/4/6/8/12/15/23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94/100/120/200/240 fps [50 Mb/s]
MPEG-4 AVC/XAVC S-I 4:2:2 10-Bit
4096 x 2160 at 1/2/3/6/12/23.98/24.00/29.97/48.00/59.94 fps
UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 1/2/3/4/6/8/12/15/23.98/25/29.97/59.94/100/120 fps [240 to 600 Mb/s]
1920 x 1080p at 1/2/3/4/6/8/12/15/23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94/100/120/200/240 fps [89 to 222 Mb/s]
MPEG-4 AVC/XAVC S 4:2:0 8-Bit
3840 x 2160 at 1/2/3/4/6/8/12/15/23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94/100/120 fps [60 to 200 Mb/s]
1920 x 1080p at 1/2/3/4/6/8/12/15/23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94/100/120/200/240 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 via HDMI
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
Fast-/Slow-Motion Support
Yes
Gamma Curve
HDR-HLG, S Cinetone, Sony S-Log 2, Sony S-Log 3, Standard
Built-In Microphone
Stereo
Audio Recording
4-Channel 24-Bit LPCM Audio
2-Channel 24-Bit LPCM Audio
IP Streaming
No
Interface
Media/Memory Card Slot
Dual Slot: CFexpress Type A / SD
Video I/O
1 x HDMI (Unspecified Signal) Input
Audio I/O
1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Microphone Input
1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Headphone Output
Power I/O
1x USB-C Input
Other I/O
1x Micro-USB
Wireless
2.4 / 5 GHz Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Bluetooth
Mobile App Compatible
Yes: Android & iOS
App Name: Creators' App
Global Positioning (GPS, GLONASS, etc.)
No
Monitor
Display Type
Primary Monitor: 180° Tilting 3" Touchscreen LCD
Resolution
Primary Monitor: 2,350,000 Dot
Viewfinder
Type
Optional, Not Included
Focus
Focus Mode
Automatic, Continuous-Servo AF, Direct Manual Focus, Manual Focus
Autofocus Points
Phase Detection: 627
Power
Battery Type
NP-FZ100
Power Consumption
7.3 W
Environmental
Operating Conditions
32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C 
Storage Conditions
-4 to 140°F / -20 to 60°C 
General
Shoe Mount
1x Intelligent Hot Shoe
Tripod Mounting Thread
1/4"-20 Female
Accessory Mounting Thread
5x 1/4"-20 on Camera Body
3x 1/4"-20 on Included Handle
Netflix Approved
Yes
Material of Construction
Magnesium Alloy
Dimensions (W x H x D)
5.1 x 3.3 x 3.1" / 129.7 x 84.5 x 77.8 mm
Weight
1.4 lb / 640 g (Body Only)

Sony FX3A Full-Frame Cinema Camera
Sony FX3A Full-Frame Cinema Camera

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