Sony expands its Cinema Line with the new FX2 compact camera

Defined as the perfect entrance chamber for the Cinema Line of Sony, the new FX2 model arrives to offer up to 13 hours of continuous recording in 4K60p with a full frame sensor.

Sony's new camera is equipped with a sensor Exmor R retroiluminated 33.0 effective megapixels, and with even more than 15 STOPS OF a great angle latitude by s-Log3, all framed in a full frame sensor. Likewise, the FX2 has Double -base For S-Log 3 800 y 4000, which allows to obtain optimal image quality in different lighting conditions, expandable to a value of up to 102400 For situations of little light.

Sony's new development benefits from an enlarged recording capacity, with even 13 hours of recording Continue in 4K 60p, thanks to its internal cooling fan and its effective heat dissipation structure. FX2 also offers adjustments to Variable photograms speed, that allow even 60 FPS and 4K (For a maximum slow chamber effect of 2.5x) and up to 120 fps in Full HD (for a slow camera up to 5x). The camera admits multiple recording formats, being able to work on 4:2:2 All-Intra de 10 bits and admitting formats like XAVC S-I DCI 4K a 24.00pamong others.

Compatible with the recording recording in the modes Who they, who they quick is Flexible ISO, the latest incorporation to Sony's lines allows importation of up to 16 User Lut For video preview in the camera. Filmmakers can also easily and quickly create film looks in the camera, with S-Cinetone Configured by default, along with a range of Picture Profile and Creative Look. It also has a deaturated function, compatible with anamorphic objectives of 1,3x y 2,0x For a precise framework.

Ease of use for solo work

The FX2 presents the same compact and flat design as the cameras Cinema Line FX3 and FX30 of Sony, which guarantees familiarity and compatibility between configurations. Integrated assembly points (UNC 1/4-20 x3) admit an configuration without a cage and the possibility of tripod assembly, which offers greater flexibility for rigging. An optional superior handle improves mobility and control, especially during pulse or dynamic recording. Its construction Light and laptop (It measures 129.7 x 77.8 x 103.7 mm and weighs about 679 grams) causes it to be used by solo operators.

Additionally, the Chamber offers advanced focus functions designed to favor precision and creativity. Your new AF of recognition In real time it offers rapid and reliable performance, with improved accuracy for human subjects, although its intelligent recognition of subjects extends to animals, birds, vehicles and insects, with an automatic mode available for effortless detection. For even greater control, the camera includes tools such as the compensation of the approach, the aid to the AF and the sensitivity and transition speed of the customizable automatic approach, which offers the creators the necessary flexibility to adjust the approach with precision and achieve expressive and cinematographic images.

The camera incorporates the Active mode and the Active dynamic mode, until now unpublished in Cinema Line. Both modes are designed to guarantee a soft and stable pulse shot. On the other hand, the function of Automatic frame From the FX2 cuts and follows a subject automatically to keep it in an outstanding position when the camera is mounted on a tripod.

From the point of view of the fixed image, the Chamber incorporates an additional record recording option with the new “record recording” menu. This function allows creators to take Fixed high resolution images of 33 MP, optimized for postproduction color gradation.

FX2 also offers fluid operation with a mode lever MOVIE/STILL, which allows you to quickly change between the capture of fixed and video images. Depending on the selected mode, the menu elements will adjust automatically. In addition, the mode selection is facilitated with a long pulsation of the FN button, which recovers and changes the shooting mode.

Hardware inherited from Sony's film cameras

To improve the immersion while the user shoots, the camera has a new EVF high -resolution inclinable and 3.68 million points, which offers an optimized viewing angle for video production and is supplied with a deep eye. It also includes a screen LCD Tag type 3.0 of variable angle to facilitate framing from any position, which has a customizable starting mode with frequent use parameters such as FPS, ISO, shutter speed (angle/speed), Look Prejustices, White Balance, Iris or Status of the ND Filter.

The model with handle included (ILME-FX2) It comes with two XLR/TRS terminals and stereo miniconector (micro) of 3.5 mm that allow a 4-channel and 24-bit professional digital digital audio input. In any case, all versions of the Chamber offer MPLIAS Extension and connectivity options, including a Type HDMI terminal A capable of issuing Video of up to 4k 60p 4: 2: 2 to 10 bits and RAW de 16 bits for high -end recording and monitoring. The system also admits Wi-fi by doble tape (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz), as well as LAN by cable through a compatible adapter. In addition, the port USB Type-C It allows data transfers Superspeed USB to 10 Gbps and is compatible with USB Power Delivery (PD), while compatibility integrated with USB and network streaming allows live broadcasting and remote production workflows.