{"title":"Sony FX5 Cinema Digital Cameras","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"sony-fx5-cinema-camera","title":"Sony FX5 Cinema Camera","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"525\" data-start=\"137\"\u003eThe Sony FX5 Cinema Camera brings advanced Cinema Line performance to a compact, production-ready camera built for filmmakers who need exceptional image quality without sacrificing mobility. Its newly developed 5K full-frame stacked Exmor RS CMOS sensor and BIONZ XR2 processor deliver fast readout, more than 15 stops of latitude, advanced AI-powered autofocus, and flexible high-frame-rate recording.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"974\" data-start=\"527\"\u003eDesigned to support demanding cinematic workflows, the FX5 offers 5K 3:2 Open Gate capture, internal 16-bit X-OCN compressed RAW recording, three Base ISO settings, and Dual Gain Shooting. The lightweight flat-top body also incorporates 5-axis image stabilization, dual CFexpress Type A\/SD card slots, professional monitoring tools, extensive network connectivity, and an active cooling system for dependable operation during extended productions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"992\" data-start=\"976\" data-section-id=\"1iz91iu\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1770\" data-start=\"994\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1038\" data-start=\"994\" data-section-id=\"1glmvgy\"\u003e5K full-frame stacked Exmor RS CMOS sensor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1090\" data-start=\"1039\" data-section-id=\"1q8p5j4\"\u003eBIONZ XR2 processor with integrated AI processing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1128\" data-start=\"1091\" data-section-id=\"d35yv6\"\u003eMore than 15 stops of dynamic range\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1177\" data-start=\"1129\" data-section-id=\"1vzhdcz\"\u003eInternal 16-bit X-OCN compressed RAW recording\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1220\" data-start=\"1178\" data-section-id=\"15jl17m\"\u003e5K 3:2 Open Gate capture at up to 60 fps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1252\" data-start=\"1221\" data-section-id=\"dtlblz\"\u003e4K recording at up to 120 fps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1301\" data-start=\"1253\" data-section-id=\"fauq9l\"\u003eThree Base ISO settings: 800, 4000, and 12,800\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1349\" data-start=\"1302\" data-section-id=\"121ymgh\"\u003eDual Gain Shooting for expanded shadow detail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1410\" data-start=\"1350\" data-section-id=\"16kk0w5\"\u003eAI-powered autofocus with up to 759 phase-detection points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1456\" data-start=\"1411\" data-section-id=\"1lxei8s\"\u003eHuman, animal, and bird subject recognition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1493\" data-start=\"1457\" data-section-id=\"yottwh\"\u003e5-axis in-body image stabilization\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1526\" data-start=\"1494\" data-section-id=\"rmd0s\"\u003eBuilt-in anamorphic de-squeeze\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1571\" data-start=\"1527\" data-section-id=\"1e32p9w\"\u003eS-Cinetone and three S-Log3 shooting modes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1609\" data-start=\"1572\" data-section-id=\"1bkczgp\"\u003eDual CFexpress Type A\/SD card slots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1646\" data-start=\"1610\" data-section-id=\"egc02z\"\u003e3.5\" four-axis multi-angle monitor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1709\" data-start=\"1647\" data-section-id=\"1smlfmr\"\u003e96 kHz\/32-bit float audio support with compatible XLR handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1747\" data-start=\"1710\" data-section-id=\"8fcfrb\"\u003eWired LAN and Wi-Fi 6E connectivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1770\" data-start=\"1748\" data-section-id=\"1g909my\"\u003eCompact 1.62 lb body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1803\" data-start=\"1772\" data-section-id=\"8d9q1t\"\u003e5K Full-Frame Stacked Sensor\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2082\" data-start=\"1805\"\u003eAt the heart of the FX5 is a 5K full-frame stacked Exmor RS CMOS sensor designed for fast readout, detailed image reproduction, and excellent low-light performance. Its stacked architecture helps reduce readout time while supporting high-resolution and high-frame-rate capture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2346\" data-start=\"2084\"\u003eWith more than 15 stops of latitude when recording in S-Log3, the FX5 retains nuanced detail throughout highlights and shadows. Low shadow noise and smooth tonal gradation give cinematographers greater flexibility when shaping the final image in post-production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"2380\" data-start=\"2348\" data-section-id=\"1dzte3c\"\u003eAdvanced BIONZ XR2 Processing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2668\" data-start=\"2382\"\u003eThe next-generation BIONZ XR2 image processor integrates dedicated AI processing directly into the camera. In addition to improving overall image, audio, communication, and operational performance, the processor enables advanced subject recognition and more reliable autofocus tracking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2854\" data-start=\"2670\"\u003eDeep learning-based illumination estimation also improves Auto Tracing White Balance accuracy, helping the camera maintain natural color under mixed or challenging lighting conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"2881\" data-start=\"2856\" data-section-id=\"1siayid\"\u003e5K Open Gate Recording\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3204\" data-start=\"2883\"\u003eFull-frame 5K 3:2 Open Gate recording allows the FX5 to use the sensor’s taller imaging area, providing additional flexibility for reframing, stabilization, and multi-format delivery. A single recording can be adapted more easily for widescreen, vertical, square, and other aspect ratios without requiring separate takes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3308\" data-start=\"3206\"\u003eOpen Gate capture is available when recording in X-OCN, with support for 5K recording at up to 60 fps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"3341\" data-start=\"3310\" data-section-id=\"powum4\"\u003eInternal X-OCN RAW Recording\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3617\" data-start=\"3343\"\u003eThe FX5 records 16-bit scene-linear X-OCN compressed RAW internally, eliminating the need for a separate external RAW recorder. X-OCN preserves the sensor’s tonal information and color precision while maintaining more manageable file sizes than many traditional RAW formats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3785\" data-start=\"3619\"\u003eX-OCN LT, C1, and C2 options allow productions to balance image quality, storage requirements, and post-production performance according to the needs of each project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"3813\" data-start=\"3787\" data-section-id=\"jcps6m\"\u003eThree Base ISO Settings\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3930\" data-start=\"3815\"\u003eThree Base ISO settings help the FX5 deliver clean, consistent images across a wide range of lighting environments:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"4077\" data-start=\"3932\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3988\" data-start=\"3932\" data-section-id=\"1eej0es\"\u003eISO 800 for controlled lighting and general production\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"4037\" data-start=\"3989\" data-section-id=\"hficc0\"\u003eISO 4000 for moderately challenging conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"4077\" data-start=\"4038\" data-section-id=\"kzpxlc\"\u003eISO 12,800 for low-light environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"4385\" data-start=\"4079\"\u003eSelecting the appropriate Base ISO helps preserve shadow detail, minimize visible noise, and maintain the camera’s available latitude. Manual Base ISO selection is supported in Cine EI and Flexible ISO modes, while Cine EI Quick automatically selects an appropriate base based on the chosen Exposure Index.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"4408\" data-start=\"4387\" data-section-id=\"6qh5cn\"\u003eDual Gain Shooting\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"4729\" data-start=\"4410\"\u003eMaking its debut in Sony’s Cinema Line FX camera series, Dual Gain Shooting expands usable latitude while reducing noise in darker portions of the image. The system extracts additional shadow information from the sensor to deliver smoother gradients, more natural textures, and greater flexibility during color grading.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"4868\" data-start=\"4731\"\u003eDual Gain Shooting supports frame rates up to 30 fps in full-frame 5K 3:2 and up to 60 fps in full-frame 5K 16:9 or 17:9 recording modes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"4896\" data-start=\"4870\" data-section-id=\"1ypuupc\"\u003eHigh-Frame-Rate Capture\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"5251\" data-start=\"4898\"\u003eThe FX5 supports 5K recording at up to 60 fps and 4K recording at up to 120 fps, allowing filmmakers to create detailed slow-motion footage of fast-moving action. These recording options make the camera well suited to narrative filmmaking, commercial production, documentary work, sports, and other projects where flexible motion rendering is essential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"5418\" data-start=\"5253\"\u003eSony also plans to add 5K 3:2 X-OCN recording at up to 120 fps and 4K recording at up to 240 fps through a future firmware update scheduled for August 2027 or later.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"5456\" data-start=\"5420\" data-section-id=\"1t7wxzt\"\u003eAI-Powered Autofocus and Tracking\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"5683\" data-start=\"5458\"\u003eFast Hybrid AF uses as many as 759 phase-detection points to provide fast, precise focus acquisition across the frame. Integrated AI processing supports Real-time Eye AF and subject recognition for humans, animals, and birds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"5975\" data-start=\"5685\"\u003eThe system is designed to maintain focus on moving subjects in challenging conditions, including dimly lit environments and scenes captured with a shallow depth of field. This dependable tracking allows solo operators and smaller crews to concentrate more fully on composition and movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"6001\" data-start=\"5977\" data-section-id=\"tetwzp\"\u003eAnamorphic Monitoring\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"6286\" data-start=\"6003\"\u003eBuilt-in de-squeeze enables correctly proportioned on-camera monitoring when shooting with anamorphic lenses. Selectable 1.3x, 1.5x, 1.6x, 1.8x, and 2.0x settings support a broad selection of anamorphic formats without requiring an external monitor solely for de-squeezing the image.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"6333\" data-start=\"6288\" data-section-id=\"18iui41\"\u003eCinematic Color and Flexible Log Workflows\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"6612\" data-start=\"6335\"\u003eS-Cinetone brings Sony’s cinema-inspired color science to the FX5, producing natural skin tones, soft highlight roll-off, and pleasing color directly from the camera. It provides a polished starting point for productions requiring a fast turnaround or minimal color correction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"6973\" data-start=\"6614\"\u003eFor more extensive post-production control, S-Gamut3 and S-Gamut3.Cine capture a broad range of color information exceeding BT.2020 and DCI-P3. Cine EI, Cine EI Quick, and Flexible ISO modes provide three different approaches to S-Log3 acquisition, while support for up to 16 user LUTs makes it possible to preview a project’s intended look during production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"7004\" data-start=\"6975\" data-section-id=\"1uzjeae\"\u003e5-Axis Image Stabilization\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"7299\" data-start=\"7006\"\u003eA precision stabilization unit and internal gyro sensors provide 5-axis optical image stabilization for smoother handheld operation. The enhanced stabilization mechanism offers up to twice the roll-direction compensation range of the FX3, helping reduce visible shake during handheld shooting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"7539\" data-start=\"7301\"\u003eDynamic Active Mode adds electronic correction when additional stabilization is required. The camera also records stabilization metadata that can be used with compatible Catalyst applications for further adjustment during post-production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"7576\" data-start=\"7541\" data-section-id=\"9l3ic9\"\u003eCompact, Production-Ready Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"7876\" data-start=\"7578\"\u003eWeighing approximately 1.62 lb, the FX5 combines full-frame cinema performance with a compact flat-top design. Its stable handgrip and lightweight construction make it comfortable for handheld work while allowing easier integration with gimbals, drones, vehicle rigs, and compact production setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"8128\" data-start=\"7878\"\u003eFive 1\/4\"-20 accessory mounting points are positioned around the body, with two additional mounting points on the bottom for tripod installation. This allows essential production accessories to be attached without always requiring a full camera cage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"8159\" data-start=\"8130\" data-section-id=\"jvgabg\"\u003eFlexible Four-Axis Monitor\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"8402\" data-start=\"8161\"\u003eThe 3.5\" 16:9 monitor uses a four-axis multi-angle design that can tilt 98° upward, 40° downward, and 180° sideways. When opened, it can also rotate as much as 270°, supporting high-angle, low-angle, handheld, and self-facing configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"8590\" data-start=\"8404\"\u003eThe high-brightness display offers 15 brightness levels, configurable image inversion, and clearly organized shooting information for easier viewing under changing production conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"8624\" data-start=\"8592\" data-section-id=\"o16h1l\"\u003eProfessional Monitoring Tools\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"8925\" data-start=\"8626\"\u003eIntegrated waveform, histogram, false color, and Focus Map displays help camera operators evaluate exposure and focus directly on set. These tools make it easier to judge highlight retention, shadow placement, skin tones, and critical focus without relying entirely on external monitoring equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"9144\" data-start=\"8927\"\u003eAn optional DVF-EL1 OLED viewfinder can also be added for more comfortable outdoor monitoring. It features an approximately 7.07-million-dot display, a DCI-P3-equivalent color gamut, HDR support, and a tilting design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"9170\" data-start=\"9146\" data-section-id=\"6bs0tb\"\u003eMovie-First Operation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"9393\" data-start=\"9172\"\u003eThe FX5’s menus and physical controls are organized specifically around motion-picture production. Frequently used functions are positioned near the grip and top panel for quick access during handheld or rigged operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"9716\" data-start=\"9395\"\u003eInspired by Sony’s CineAlta cameras, the BIG6 home screen places six essential settings—frame rate, EI\/ISO\/Gain, shutter, iris, LUT, and white balance—on a single display. Touch control and the CineAlta-style multifunction dial allow settings to be adjusted quickly while keeping important production information visible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"9760\" data-start=\"9718\" data-section-id=\"1a6bglc\"\u003eDual CFexpress Type A and SD Card Slots\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"10030\" data-start=\"9762\"\u003eTwo combination media slots accept both CFexpress Type A and SDXC UHS-II\/UHS-I cards. The camera supports relay, simultaneous, and separate recording configurations, providing flexibility for backups, overflow recording, proxy creation, and organized media management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"10169\" data-start=\"10032\"\u003eMain and proxy files can also be recorded to different cards, allowing productions to streamline editing, transfer, and review workflows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"10205\" data-start=\"10171\" data-section-id=\"cpihbv\"\u003eProfessional 32-Bit Float Audio\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"10510\" data-start=\"10207\"\u003eWhen used with the compatible XLR-H2 handle, the FX5 supports up to four channels of professional audio capture through two XLR\/TRS inputs and a 3.5mm stereo input. Recording at up to 96 kHz\/32-bit float provides expanded headroom and greater flexibility when correcting audio levels in post-production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"10673\" data-start=\"10512\"\u003eIndependent 32-bit float WAV files can be recorded alongside the audio embedded in the video file, providing additional options for professional sound workflows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"10711\" data-start=\"10675\" data-section-id=\"kwc1ed\"\u003eExtended Power and Active Cooling\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"11061\" data-start=\"10713\"\u003eThe supplied NP-SA100 rechargeable battery has a 2670mAh capacity and can provide up to approximately 170 minutes of continuous recording under Sony’s specified testing conditions. USB Power Delivery support enables external power during longer shooting sessions, while the camera’s battery-condition display helps operators monitor battery health.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"11319\" data-start=\"11063\"\u003eAn internal fan and redesigned cooling system provide up to three times the airflow of the FX3 at maximum fan speed. Auto, Minimum, and Off in REC modes allow cooling performance and operational noise to be balanced according to the production environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"11355\" data-start=\"11321\" data-section-id=\"bjll86\"\u003eNetworked and Remote Production\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"11602\" data-start=\"11357\"\u003eBuilt-in Wi-Fi supports 2.4, 5, and 6 GHz bands with 802.11ax and 2x2 MIMO technology. Wired networking supports up to 2.5GBASE-T, helping the FX5 integrate into connected productions requiring fast file transfers or dependable remote operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"11913\" data-start=\"11604\"\u003eSony’s Monitor \u0026amp; Control application enables compatible smartphones, tablets, and Mac computers to monitor and operate one or more cameras over wired or wireless connections. Exposure tools and simultaneous settings control make the system especially useful for reduced-crew and remotely operated productions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"11944\" data-start=\"11915\" data-section-id=\"1j2xtyk\"\u003eComprehensive Connectivity\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"12199\" data-start=\"11946\"\u003eA full-size HDMI Type A port supports external monitoring and video output. Operators can display shooting information on the camera and an external monitor simultaneously or send a clean image while retaining status information on the internal display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"12412\" data-start=\"12201\"\u003eDual USB-C ports support functions including power delivery, data transfer, and timecode input with an optional adapter cable, allowing the FX5 to accommodate a variety of professional production configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"12449\" data-start=\"12414\" data-section-id=\"ky06mx\"\u003eCatalyst Post-Production Support\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"12794\" data-start=\"12451\"\u003eSony Catalyst Prepare and the Catalyst Prepare Plugin support X-OCN LT, C1, and C2 footage while providing tools for stabilization, lens-breathing compensation, LUT management, color adjustment, and transcoded export. 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Its newly developed 5K full-frame stacked Exmor RS CMOS sensor and BIONZ XR2 processor deliver fast readout, more than 15 stops of latitude, advanced AI-powered autofocus, and flexible high-frame-rate recording.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"974\" data-start=\"527\"\u003eDesigned to support demanding cinematic workflows, the FX5 offers 5K 3:2 Open Gate capture, internal 16-bit X-OCN compressed RAW recording, three Base ISO settings, and Dual Gain Shooting. The lightweight flat-top body also incorporates 5-axis image stabilization, dual CFexpress Type A\/SD card slots, professional monitoring tools, extensive network connectivity, and an active cooling system for dependable operation during extended productions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"992\" data-start=\"976\" data-section-id=\"1iz91iu\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1770\" data-start=\"994\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1038\" data-start=\"994\" data-section-id=\"1glmvgy\"\u003e5K full-frame stacked Exmor RS CMOS sensor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1090\" data-start=\"1039\" data-section-id=\"1q8p5j4\"\u003eBIONZ XR2 processor with integrated AI processing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1128\" data-start=\"1091\" data-section-id=\"d35yv6\"\u003eMore than 15 stops of dynamic range\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1177\" data-start=\"1129\" data-section-id=\"1vzhdcz\"\u003eInternal 16-bit X-OCN compressed RAW recording\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1220\" data-start=\"1178\" data-section-id=\"15jl17m\"\u003e5K 3:2 Open Gate capture at up to 60 fps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1252\" data-start=\"1221\" data-section-id=\"dtlblz\"\u003e4K recording at up to 120 fps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1301\" data-start=\"1253\" data-section-id=\"fauq9l\"\u003eThree Base ISO settings: 800, 4000, and 12,800\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1349\" data-start=\"1302\" data-section-id=\"121ymgh\"\u003eDual Gain Shooting for expanded shadow detail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1410\" data-start=\"1350\" data-section-id=\"16kk0w5\"\u003eAI-powered autofocus with up to 759 phase-detection points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1456\" data-start=\"1411\" data-section-id=\"1lxei8s\"\u003eHuman, animal, and bird subject recognition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1493\" data-start=\"1457\" data-section-id=\"yottwh\"\u003e5-axis in-body image stabilization\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1526\" data-start=\"1494\" data-section-id=\"rmd0s\"\u003eBuilt-in anamorphic de-squeeze\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1571\" data-start=\"1527\" data-section-id=\"1e32p9w\"\u003eS-Cinetone and three S-Log3 shooting modes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1609\" data-start=\"1572\" data-section-id=\"1bkczgp\"\u003eDual CFexpress Type A\/SD card slots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1646\" data-start=\"1610\" data-section-id=\"egc02z\"\u003e3.5\" four-axis multi-angle monitor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1709\" data-start=\"1647\" data-section-id=\"1smlfmr\"\u003e96 kHz\/32-bit float audio support with compatible XLR handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1747\" data-start=\"1710\" data-section-id=\"8fcfrb\"\u003eWired LAN and Wi-Fi 6E connectivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1770\" data-start=\"1748\" data-section-id=\"1g909my\"\u003eCompact 1.62 lb body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eXLR-H2 XLR Handle Unit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe included XLR-H2 XLR Handle Unit expands the FX5’s professional audio capabilities while improving ergonomics and connectivity. For the first time in a Cinema Line FX-series camera, users can record up to 96 kHz\/32-bit float audio, providing exceptional dynamic range and greater protection against clipping or unexpectedly loud sounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe handle includes two XLR\/TRS inputs, a microphone mount, a 3.5mm stereo input, and dedicated physical controls for quickly adjusting audio settings. With support for up to four channels of high-quality audio, the XLR-H2 provides a streamlined solution for capturing production-ready sound directly in-camera.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe XLR-H2 is included with the ILME-FX5 kit and sold separately for the ILME-FX5B body-only configuration.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"featureHeader_UbV5SNP5Eo\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1803\" data-start=\"1772\" data-section-id=\"8d9q1t\"\u003e5K Full-Frame Stacked Sensor\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2082\" data-start=\"1805\"\u003eAt the heart of the FX5 is a 5K full-frame stacked Exmor RS CMOS sensor designed for fast readout, detailed image reproduction, and excellent low-light performance. Its stacked architecture helps reduce readout time while supporting high-resolution and high-frame-rate capture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2346\" data-start=\"2084\"\u003eWith more than 15 stops of latitude when recording in S-Log3, the FX5 retains nuanced detail throughout highlights and shadows. Low shadow noise and smooth tonal gradation give cinematographers greater flexibility when shaping the final image in post-production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"2380\" data-start=\"2348\" data-section-id=\"1dzte3c\"\u003eAdvanced BIONZ XR2 Processing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2668\" data-start=\"2382\"\u003eThe next-generation BIONZ XR2 image processor integrates dedicated AI processing directly into the camera. In addition to improving overall image, audio, communication, and operational performance, the processor enables advanced subject recognition and more reliable autofocus tracking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2854\" data-start=\"2670\"\u003eDeep learning-based illumination estimation also improves Auto Tracing White Balance accuracy, helping the camera maintain natural color under mixed or challenging lighting conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"2881\" data-start=\"2856\" data-section-id=\"1siayid\"\u003e5K Open Gate Recording\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3204\" data-start=\"2883\"\u003eFull-frame 5K 3:2 Open Gate recording allows the FX5 to use the sensor’s taller imaging area, providing additional flexibility for reframing, stabilization, and multi-format delivery. A single recording can be adapted more easily for widescreen, vertical, square, and other aspect ratios without requiring separate takes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3308\" data-start=\"3206\"\u003eOpen Gate capture is available when recording in X-OCN, with support for 5K recording at up to 60 fps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"3341\" data-start=\"3310\" data-section-id=\"powum4\"\u003eInternal X-OCN RAW Recording\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3617\" data-start=\"3343\"\u003eThe FX5 records 16-bit scene-linear X-OCN compressed RAW internally, eliminating the need for a separate external RAW recorder. X-OCN preserves the sensor’s tonal information and color precision while maintaining more manageable file sizes than many traditional RAW formats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3785\" data-start=\"3619\"\u003eX-OCN LT, C1, and C2 options allow productions to balance image quality, storage requirements, and post-production performance according to the needs of each project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"3813\" data-start=\"3787\" data-section-id=\"jcps6m\"\u003eThree Base ISO Settings\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3930\" data-start=\"3815\"\u003eThree Base ISO settings help the FX5 deliver clean, consistent images across a wide range of lighting environments:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"4077\" data-start=\"3932\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3988\" data-start=\"3932\" data-section-id=\"1eej0es\"\u003eISO 800 for controlled lighting and general production\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"4037\" data-start=\"3989\" data-section-id=\"hficc0\"\u003eISO 4000 for moderately challenging conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"4077\" data-start=\"4038\" data-section-id=\"kzpxlc\"\u003eISO 12,800 for low-light environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"4385\" data-start=\"4079\"\u003eSelecting the appropriate Base ISO helps preserve shadow detail, minimize visible noise, and maintain the camera’s available latitude. Manual Base ISO selection is supported in Cine EI and Flexible ISO modes, while Cine EI Quick automatically selects an appropriate base based on the chosen Exposure Index.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"4408\" data-start=\"4387\" data-section-id=\"6qh5cn\"\u003eDual Gain Shooting\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"4729\" data-start=\"4410\"\u003eMaking its debut in Sony’s Cinema Line FX camera series, Dual Gain Shooting expands usable latitude while reducing noise in darker portions of the image. The system extracts additional shadow information from the sensor to deliver smoother gradients, more natural textures, and greater flexibility during color grading.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"4868\" data-start=\"4731\"\u003eDual Gain Shooting supports frame rates up to 30 fps in full-frame 5K 3:2 and up to 60 fps in full-frame 5K 16:9 or 17:9 recording modes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"4896\" data-start=\"4870\" data-section-id=\"1ypuupc\"\u003eHigh-Frame-Rate Capture\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"5251\" data-start=\"4898\"\u003eThe FX5 supports 5K recording at up to 60 fps and 4K recording at up to 120 fps, allowing filmmakers to create detailed slow-motion footage of fast-moving action. These recording options make the camera well suited to narrative filmmaking, commercial production, documentary work, sports, and other projects where flexible motion rendering is essential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"5418\" data-start=\"5253\"\u003eSony also plans to add 5K 3:2 X-OCN recording at up to 120 fps and 4K recording at up to 240 fps through a future firmware update scheduled for August 2027 or later.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"5456\" data-start=\"5420\" data-section-id=\"1t7wxzt\"\u003eAI-Powered Autofocus and Tracking\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"5683\" data-start=\"5458\"\u003eFast Hybrid AF uses as many as 759 phase-detection points to provide fast, precise focus acquisition across the frame. Integrated AI processing supports Real-time Eye AF and subject recognition for humans, animals, and birds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"5975\" data-start=\"5685\"\u003eThe system is designed to maintain focus on moving subjects in challenging conditions, including dimly lit environments and scenes captured with a shallow depth of field. This dependable tracking allows solo operators and smaller crews to concentrate more fully on composition and movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"6001\" data-start=\"5977\" data-section-id=\"tetwzp\"\u003eAnamorphic Monitoring\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"6286\" data-start=\"6003\"\u003eBuilt-in de-squeeze enables correctly proportioned on-camera monitoring when shooting with anamorphic lenses. Selectable 1.3x, 1.5x, 1.6x, 1.8x, and 2.0x settings support a broad selection of anamorphic formats without requiring an external monitor solely for de-squeezing the image.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"6333\" data-start=\"6288\" data-section-id=\"18iui41\"\u003eCinematic Color and Flexible Log Workflows\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"6612\" data-start=\"6335\"\u003eS-Cinetone brings Sony’s cinema-inspired color science to the FX5, producing natural skin tones, soft highlight roll-off, and pleasing color directly from the camera. It provides a polished starting point for productions requiring a fast turnaround or minimal color correction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"6973\" data-start=\"6614\"\u003eFor more extensive post-production control, S-Gamut3 and S-Gamut3.Cine capture a broad range of color information exceeding BT.2020 and DCI-P3. Cine EI, Cine EI Quick, and Flexible ISO modes provide three different approaches to S-Log3 acquisition, while support for up to 16 user LUTs makes it possible to preview a project’s intended look during production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"7004\" data-start=\"6975\" data-section-id=\"1uzjeae\"\u003e5-Axis Image Stabilization\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"7299\" data-start=\"7006\"\u003eA precision stabilization unit and internal gyro sensors provide 5-axis optical image stabilization for smoother handheld operation. The enhanced stabilization mechanism offers up to twice the roll-direction compensation range of the FX3, helping reduce visible shake during handheld shooting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"7539\" data-start=\"7301\"\u003eDynamic Active Mode adds electronic correction when additional stabilization is required. The camera also records stabilization metadata that can be used with compatible Catalyst applications for further adjustment during post-production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"7576\" data-start=\"7541\" data-section-id=\"9l3ic9\"\u003eCompact, Production-Ready Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"7876\" data-start=\"7578\"\u003eWeighing approximately 1.62 lb, the FX5 combines full-frame cinema performance with a compact flat-top design. Its stable handgrip and lightweight construction make it comfortable for handheld work while allowing easier integration with gimbals, drones, vehicle rigs, and compact production setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"8128\" data-start=\"7878\"\u003eFive 1\/4\"-20 accessory mounting points are positioned around the body, with two additional mounting points on the bottom for tripod installation. This allows essential production accessories to be attached without always requiring a full camera cage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"8159\" data-start=\"8130\" data-section-id=\"jvgabg\"\u003eFlexible Four-Axis Monitor\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"8402\" data-start=\"8161\"\u003eThe 3.5\" 16:9 monitor uses a four-axis multi-angle design that can tilt 98° upward, 40° downward, and 180° sideways. When opened, it can also rotate as much as 270°, supporting high-angle, low-angle, handheld, and self-facing configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"8590\" data-start=\"8404\"\u003eThe high-brightness display offers 15 brightness levels, configurable image inversion, and clearly organized shooting information for easier viewing under changing production conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"8624\" data-start=\"8592\" data-section-id=\"o16h1l\"\u003eProfessional Monitoring Tools\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"8925\" data-start=\"8626\"\u003eIntegrated waveform, histogram, false color, and Focus Map displays help camera operators evaluate exposure and focus directly on set. These tools make it easier to judge highlight retention, shadow placement, skin tones, and critical focus without relying entirely on external monitoring equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"9144\" data-start=\"8927\"\u003eAn optional DVF-EL1 OLED viewfinder can also be added for more comfortable outdoor monitoring. It features an approximately 7.07-million-dot display, a DCI-P3-equivalent color gamut, HDR support, and a tilting design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"9170\" data-start=\"9146\" data-section-id=\"6bs0tb\"\u003eMovie-First Operation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"9393\" data-start=\"9172\"\u003eThe FX5’s menus and physical controls are organized specifically around motion-picture production. Frequently used functions are positioned near the grip and top panel for quick access during handheld or rigged operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"9716\" data-start=\"9395\"\u003eInspired by Sony’s CineAlta cameras, the BIG6 home screen places six essential settings—frame rate, EI\/ISO\/Gain, shutter, iris, LUT, and white balance—on a single display. Touch control and the CineAlta-style multifunction dial allow settings to be adjusted quickly while keeping important production information visible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"9760\" data-start=\"9718\" data-section-id=\"1a6bglc\"\u003eDual CFexpress Type A and SD Card Slots\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"10030\" data-start=\"9762\"\u003eTwo combination media slots accept both CFexpress Type A and SDXC UHS-II\/UHS-I cards. The camera supports relay, simultaneous, and separate recording configurations, providing flexibility for backups, overflow recording, proxy creation, and organized media management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"10169\" data-start=\"10032\"\u003eMain and proxy files can also be recorded to different cards, allowing productions to streamline editing, transfer, and review workflows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"10205\" data-start=\"10171\" data-section-id=\"cpihbv\"\u003eProfessional 32-Bit Float Audio\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"10510\" data-start=\"10207\"\u003eWhen used with the compatible XLR-H2 handle, the FX5 supports up to four channels of professional audio capture through two XLR\/TRS inputs and a 3.5mm stereo input. Recording at up to 96 kHz\/32-bit float provides expanded headroom and greater flexibility when correcting audio levels in post-production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"10673\" data-start=\"10512\"\u003eIndependent 32-bit float WAV files can be recorded alongside the audio embedded in the video file, providing additional options for professional sound workflows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"10711\" data-start=\"10675\" data-section-id=\"kwc1ed\"\u003eExtended Power and Active Cooling\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"11061\" data-start=\"10713\"\u003eThe supplied NP-SA100 rechargeable battery has a 2670mAh capacity and can provide up to approximately 170 minutes of continuous recording under Sony’s specified testing conditions. USB Power Delivery support enables external power during longer shooting sessions, while the camera’s battery-condition display helps operators monitor battery health.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"11319\" data-start=\"11063\"\u003eAn internal fan and redesigned cooling system provide up to three times the airflow of the FX3 at maximum fan speed. Auto, Minimum, and Off in REC modes allow cooling performance and operational noise to be balanced according to the production environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"11355\" data-start=\"11321\" data-section-id=\"bjll86\"\u003eNetworked and Remote Production\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"11602\" data-start=\"11357\"\u003eBuilt-in Wi-Fi supports 2.4, 5, and 6 GHz bands with 802.11ax and 2x2 MIMO technology. Wired networking supports up to 2.5GBASE-T, helping the FX5 integrate into connected productions requiring fast file transfers or dependable remote operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"11913\" data-start=\"11604\"\u003eSony’s Monitor \u0026amp; Control application enables compatible smartphones, tablets, and Mac computers to monitor and operate one or more cameras over wired or wireless connections. Exposure tools and simultaneous settings control make the system especially useful for reduced-crew and remotely operated productions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"11944\" data-start=\"11915\" data-section-id=\"1j2xtyk\"\u003eComprehensive Connectivity\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"12199\" data-start=\"11946\"\u003eA full-size HDMI Type A port supports external monitoring and video output. 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