The Sony FX30 is a compact Super 35mm cinema camera designed for filmmakers, content creators, and documentary shooters looking for high-end cinematic quality in a lightweight body. Featuring a 26MP APS-C Exmor R CMOS sensor with 14+ stops of dynamic range, the FX30 delivers impressive low-light performance, Dual Base ISO, and S-Cinetone color science for a professional cinematic look. Its advanced autofocus, 5-axis in-body stabilization, and unlimited 4K recording make it a versatile tool for run-and-gun productions. With internal 10-bit 4:2:2 recording and RAW output via HDMI, the FX30 brings professional features to an accessible price point.

Key Features:

• Super 35mm 4K Exmor R CMOS Sensor – Delivers sharp, cinematic images with excellent low-light performance.

• Dual Base ISO (800/2500) – Optimized for various lighting conditions.

• 14+ Stops Dynamic Range – Preserves detail in highlights and shadows.

• Internal 10-bit 4:2:2 Recording – XAVC-I & XAVC-L for professional workflows.

• S-Cinetone Color Science – Natural skin tones and cinematic color reproduction.

• Fast Hybrid Autofocus (495-Point Phase Detection) – Eye AF and subject tracking for precise focus.

• 5-Axis In-Body Image Stabilization (IBIS) – Smooth handheld footage without a gimbal.

• RAW Output via HDMI – Supports 16-bit RAW recording with external recorders.

• Unlimited 4K Recording – Active cooling system prevents overheating.

Specifications:

• Sensor: 26MP APS-C Exmor R CMOS (Super 35mm)

• Resolution: DCI 4K (4096 × 2160), UHD 4K (3840 × 2160), Full HD

• Recording Formats: XAVC-I, XAVC-L, RAW output via HDMI

• Dynamic Range: Over 14 stops

• Lens Mount: Sony E-Mount

• Media: CFexpress Type A & SDXC Cards

• Weight: Approx. 0.64 kg (1.41 lbs) (Body Only)

• Power Input: 7.2V (NP-FZ100 battery) / USB-C PD support

• Outputs: HDMI Type-A, USB-C, 3.5mm audio, timecode sync

Power Recommendations:

• The FX30 operates on Sony NP-FZ100 batteries for portable power.

• For extended shoots, USB-C PD power delivery allows continuous operation via external power banks or AC adapters.

• For studio setups, Sony’s AC-PW20 adapter ensures uninterrupted power.

• To extend battery life, reduce LCD brightness, disable Wi-Fi when not in use, and use efficient recording settings.