Sony Cinema Line FX30 | ILME-FX30 | Cinema Line Super 35 Interchangeable-Lens Camera

The FX30 is a new camera which provides entry to the entire “Cinema Line” world. It includes the S-Cinetone, the S-Log3 gamma curve, Dual Base ISO, Cine EI, threaded accessory attachment points, and other workflow enhancing details. A comprehensive selection of E-mount lenses, microphones, and other essential components gives creators flexibility for a broad range of creative intentions. Creators who start with the FX30 will easily advance through the Cinema Line as their skills grow, and the FX30 will continue to work effectively alongside high-end Cinema Line cameras.

STUNNING CINEMATIC IMAGE QUALITY:

Offering advanced performance for a truly high quality cinematic expression. The ILME-FX30 achieves high sensitivity, low noise and wide dynamic latitude, delivering 4K Super 35 resolution for impressive image qualty.  S-Cinetone™ delivers natural mid-tones, plus soft colors and gorgeous highlights that are essential to cinematic expression. Record with the S-Log3 gamma curve for a smooth cinematic colour grading, and minimize post-production colour grading with the imported custom assignment LUTs. Dual Base ISO (800 / 2500) allows for shoting top-quality images in different light situations.
 
4K Super 35 / S-Cinetone / PPLUT / Dual Base ISO / S-Log3 recording 

ADVANCED AF PERFORMANCE:

The ILME-FX30 offers a highly dependable and accurate autofocus performance with a wide-area tracking across the whole frame.  Maintain focus on the subject with real-time eye AF following the face and eyes (human and animal). Focus is precisely and smoothly maintained over a wide area even when using a narrow depth of field or tracking fast-moving subjects with real-time tracking. Stable AF and flexible focusing are available for a wide range of shooting situations.  AF Assist, Focus Map, and Breathing Compensation are great support functions.

COMPACT AND CAGE FREE DESIGN:

The new ILME-FX30 comes in a compact and lightweight form designed for mobility and efficiency. The body features five thread holes for accessories, eliminating the need for a cage for optimum flexibility, stability, and comfort. The integrated stabilization keeps the whole setup very mobile, which can support challenging shooting situations without using a gimbal.

FLEXIBLE OPERABILITY FOR MOVIE PRODUCTION:

Quickly access your favourite items with the new main menu. Focus on composition and framing with the optimised standby mode for movie recording.  Recording lamps and emphasized record displays allow for clear confirmation when recording is in progress. The Flexible high-resolution touch-panel LCD monitor enables broad positioning and framing freedom for gimbal-mounted shots. The zoom lever controls compatible powered zoom lenses and allows Clear Image Zoom to be used with unpowered zoom and prime lenses with great image quality. Auto & Manual modes for iris, shutter speed, and ISO to be set independently for a flexible exposure mode. Vertical aspect markers available to check framing in horizontal orientation.

HIGHLY EXPANDIBLE:

The two XLR audio inputs enable high-quality audio recording. With an optional XLR microphone, digital audio data can be directly transferred to the camera for outstanding audio quality with a very clean audio signal. Other connectors include USB Type-C®, Multi/micro-USB, mic, headphone, and a Multi Interface Shoe with built-in digital audio interface. All this connectivity provides broad expandability for a wide range of shooting needs. The ILME-FX30 also supports UVC (USB Video Class) and UAC (USB Audio Class) standards and can be connected to a compatible device via USB to serve as a high-performance webcam.

THE BEST EXPERIENCE WITH SONY LENSES:

A comprehensive selection of E-mount lenses gives creators extraordinarily flexibility for a broad range of creative intentions.   Incorporating Super 35 sensor and Sony’s E-mount lens to a remote camera provides a new world of impressive and cinematic expression like breathtaking sharpness and bokeh for contents creation.  Only native Sony lenses will give you 100% of the performance of the camera and will not limit your creativity. A stunning image quality can be realized with one shot, because the maximum support for stabilization and autofocus will be provided with a native Sony lens on a Sony camera.