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Cinema Line | FX3 Full-frame Cinema Camera

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Cinema Line | FX3 Full-frame Cinema Camera

Model: ILME-FX3A

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  1. 120p has a 1.1x crop. XAVC S-I 4K 60p 10-bit 4:2:2 requires SDXC V90 or faster. XAVC S / XAVC HS 4K 120p 10-bit 4:2:2 requires SDXC V60 or faster. XAVC S HD 240p 10-bit 4:2:2 requires SDXC V60 or faster. XAVC S-I (S&Q) 4K 120p 10-bit 4:2:2 requires CFexpress Type A (VPG200 or higher). CFexpress Type A supports all internal shooting modes.
  2. ISO range: [Stills] 80-102,400 (Standard), 40-409,600 (Expanded), [Movies] 80-102,400 (Standard), 80-409,600 (Expanded).
  3. Movie shooting with S-Log 3. Sony test conditions. May require color grading.
  4. Uninterrupted 4K 60p recording based on Sony internal tests. USB power supply, XAVC S-I (All-I), 4K 60p 10-bit 4:2:2, 25 deg C / 77 deg F (ambient, camera temperature when recording started), Auto power off temperature: High, Cooing fan: Auto.  The duration will vary depending on the shooting conditions. The maximum continuous recording time for a single movie shooting session is approximately 13 hours (a product specification limit)
  5. Human & animal. Animal Eye-AF not available in movie mode.
  6. Slight 1.1x (10%) image crop in Active Mode. “Standard” setting recommended for focal lengths of 200mm or longer. Active Mode is not available when recording at frame rates of 120 fps (100 fps PAL) or higher, or when using S&Q.
  7. Maximum AF points and area coverage. This varies according to the recording modes. 627 phase detection AF points with 89% coverage for movie. 759 phase detection AF points with 92% coverage for stills.
  8. HLG is a high dynamic range TV format specified by the international ITU-R BT.2100 standard.
  9. Requires optional compatible external recorder.
  10. Not guaranteed to be 100% dust and water resistant.
  11. 10.2 effective megapixels for movies and 12.1 effective megapixels for stills.
  12. Compared to previous BIONZ X processing engine.
  13. Latest version Image Edge desktop application is required. Available for free for iOS and Android. Download app at Google Play and the App Store. Network services, content, and operating system and software subject to terms and conditions and may be changed, interrupted or discontinued at any time and may require fees, registration and credit card information.
  14. USB charging and power delivery are only supported via the USB Type-C® terminal. A battery must be installed in the camera when supplying USB power. The internal battery may drain even if USB power is supplied, depending on the adapter used and camera operating conditions.
  15. Via optional adaptor.
  16. Models sold in some countries/regions support IEEE 802.11b/g/n (2.4 GHz) only. 5GHz communication may be restricted in some countries and regions.
  17. Audio recording not available in the S&Q mode.
  18. Supported in Catalyst Browse/Prepare Version 2020.1 or later. Image stabilization metadata that can be used by Catalyst is generated when using a Sony E-mount lens with the camera’s optical image stabilization set to [OFF] or [Active].
  19. USB PD compatible power supply and USB cable are not included for the Battery Charger BC-ZD1 (supplied). Simultaneous two-battery charging requires a USB PD compatible power supply that can deliver 30W or higher. Single-battery charging requires a USB PD compatible power supply that can deliver 18W or higher. A USB cable that can handle 3A or more is required in both cases.

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What is the Sony FX3 best known for?

The FX3 is a compact, full-frame Cinema Line camera built for video-first production, combining a small cage-free body with cinema-focused features like top handle XLR audio, strong low-light performance, and S-Cinetone color inspired by VENICE colorimetry. It's designed for handheld and solo shooting.

What recording quality does the Sony FX3 offer?

The FX3 supports UHD 4K recording up to 120p and 10-bit 4:2:2 internal recording in XAVC. It also offers 16-bit RAW output over HDMI to compatible external recorders and Full HD up to 240p for slow motion.

Does the Sony FX3 have image stabilization?

Yes, the FX3 features 5-axis in-body image stabilization (IBIS) with a selectable Active mode for video. Note that Active Mode applies a slight 1.1x image crop and is not available at frame rates of 120 fps or higher, or when using S&Q.

Can the Sony FX3 record professional audio?

Yes, the FX3 includes a top handle with two full-size XLR/TRS combo inputs and physical dials for audio levels. Combined with the 3.5mm input on the body, it supports up to 4 channels of audio.

Does the Sony FX3 need a camera cage?

No, the FX3 uses a cinema-oriented cage-free body design with multiple 1/4-20 mounting points, letting you attach accessories directly to the body without a separate cage in many setups.

How does the Sony FX3 handle overheating during long recording?

The FX3 has an internal active cooling fan that enables uninterrupted 4K 60p recording and greatly reduces overheating risk. Sony's internal tests base uninterrupted 4K 60p recording on USB power supply with XAVC S-I at 25°C.

What is the dynamic range and low-light performance of the Sony FX3?

The FX3 delivers 15+ stops of dynamic range for high-contrast scenes and is designed for exceptional low-light performance. Its video ISO range runs from 80 to 102,400 standard, expandable up to 409,600 for movies.

Can the Sony FX3 take still photos, or is it video only?

The FX3 is primarily a video-focused camera, but it retains many stills functions, including full-frame stills capture with Aperture priority, Shutter priority and Manual modes, plus continuous drive up to 10 fps.

Who is the Sony FX3 best suited for?

It is aimed at solo creators, handheld shooters, travel filmmakers, and small production teams who want a compact Cinema Line camera with professional controls and mobility.

How much does the Sony FX3 Full-frame Cinema Camera cost?

MSRP is listed as $4,299.99. Given that, these models can go on sale from time to time, and there are several other opportunities to save on price like through their group discounts for education, healthcare and military/veterans (ID.me & Unidays) along with their free loyalty program that gives up to 5% back in points.

*FAQ generated on 07/23/2026. Financing, pricing and promotions may no longer apply.