Sony Alpha Cinema Line FX3 Camera
The Sony Alpha Cinema Line FX3 Camera is a powerhouse designed for professional filmmakers, content creators, and videographers who demand cinematic image quality in a compact and versatile body. Part of Sony's prestigious Cinema Line, the FX3 combines full-frame performance, advanced autofocus, and superior low-light capabilities to meet the demands of high-end video production.
Cinematic Full-Frame Imaging
At the core of the FX3 is a 10.2MP Full Frame Back-Illuminated Exmor R CMOS Sensor, optimized for 4K video capture. Paired with the advanced BIONZ XR Image Processor, the FX3 delivers outstanding image quality with 15+ stops of dynamic range, ensuring precise detail in highlights and shadows.
Professional Video Recording
Designed for filmmakers, the FX3 records 4K UHD video at up to 120 fps and supports 10-bit 4:2:2 color sampling for superior color depth and grading flexibility. It supports S-Cinetone, S-Log3, and HLG gamma profiles, giving your footage cinematic color science right out of the camera or advanced grading options for post-production.
Unmatched Low-Light Performance
With a native ISO range of 80–102,400 (expandable up to 409,600), the FX3 is built to perform in extreme low-light environments. Dual Base ISO technology ensures clean images with minimal noise, making it ideal for night scenes, event filming, and documentary work.
Autofocus and Tracking
Equipped with 627-Point Fast Hybrid Autofocus and Real-Time Eye AF for humans and animals, the FX3 ensures sharp and reliable focus during dynamic shooting. Real-Time Tracking allows filmmakers to focus on composition while the camera handles precise subject tracking.
Compact Cinema Body with Pro Features
Despite its professional-grade performance, the FX3 has a lightweight, modular design weighing only 1.58 lbs (715 g), making it perfect for handheld shooting or mounting on gimbals and drones. It features multiple threaded mounting points, eliminating the need for a cage in many setups.
Professional Audio & Connectivity
The camera features a detachable XLR handle unit, providing XLR/TRS inputs for high-quality audio recording. It includes dual CFexpress Type A/SD UHS-II card slots, full-size HDMI output, USB-C connectivity, and headphone/mic jacks to support professional workflows.
Ideal for Creators and Professionals
From independent filmmakers and wedding cinematographers to commercial video producers, the Sony FX3 Cinema Line Camera provides cinema-grade performance in a compact form factor—offering freedom, versatility, and uncompromising quality.
Product Specifications
General
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Model: Sony Alpha Cinema Line FX3 (ILME-FX3)
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Body Material: Magnesium Alloy
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Weight: Approx. 1.58 lbs (715 g) (Body only)
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Dimensions: 5.11 x 3.33 x 3.06 inches
Image Sensor
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Type: 10.2MP Full Frame Back-Illuminated Exmor R CMOS Sensor
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Processor: BIONZ XR Image Processor
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Dynamic Range: 15+ stops
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ISO Range: 80–102,400 (Expandable to 409,600)
Video Recording
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Resolution: 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) up to 120 fps
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Color Depth: 10-bit 4:2:2 Internal Recording
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Gamma Profiles: S-Cinetone, S-Log3, HLG
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Recording Formats: XAVC HS, XAVC S-I, XAVC S
Autofocus
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AF Points: 627-Point Fast Hybrid AF System
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Tracking: Real-Time Eye AF (Human & Animal) + Real-Time Tracking
Display & Viewfinder
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LCD: 3.0" Vari-Angle Touchscreen, 1.44M dots
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EVF: None (Compact Cinema Design)
Connectivity
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Card Slots: Dual CFexpress Type A / SD UHS-II
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Ports: HDMI Type-A, USB-C, XLR/TRS (via Handle Unit), Mic & Headphone Jacks
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Wireless: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
