Sony FX30 Announced, Priced $1,798, Available for Pre-Order

Sony has just officially announced the new Sony FX30. It is  compact, very accessible camera, bringing up-and-coming visual storytellers into the world of Sony’s highly acclaimed Cinema Line. Drawing on cinematic colour science with S-Cinetone™ and S-Log3 for grading, it produces stunning cinematic imagery while incorporating a full array of workflow-efficient features.

This new camera costs $1,798, first available for pre-order at Amazon/ B&H/ Adorama.  


Below are the detailed specifications of Sony FX30:

Price
MSRP $1799 body-only, $2199 with XLR adapter pre-order at B&H/ Adorama
Body type
Body type Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor
Max resolution 6192 x 4128
Image ratio w:h 3:2, 16:9
Effective pixels 26 megapixels
Sensor size APS-C (23.4 x 15.6 mm)
Sensor type BSI-CMOS
Image
ISO 100-32000
Boosted ISO (minimum) 50
Boosted ISO (maximum) 102400
White balance presets 8
Custom white balance Yes (3 settings)
Image stabilization Sensor-shift
Image stabilization notes 5-axis
CIPA image stabilization rating 5.5 stop(s)
Uncompressed format RAW
Optics & Focus
Autofocus
  • Phase Detect
  • Multi-area
  • Center
  • Selective single-point
  • Tracking
  • Single
  • Continuous
  • Touch
  • Face Detection
  • Live View
Manual focus Yes
Number of focus points 759
Lens mount Sony E
Focal length multiplier 1.5×
Screen / viewfinder
Screen size 3″
Touch screen Yes
Screen type Articulating
Live view Yes
Viewfinder type None
Photography features
Minimum shutter speed 30 sec
Maximum shutter speed 1/8000 sec
Maximum shutter speed (electronic) 1/8000 sec
Aperture priority Yes
Shutter priority Yes
Manual exposure mode Yes
Built-in flash No
Self-timer Yes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Highlight-weighted
  • Average
  • Spot
  • Partial
Exposure compensation (at 1/3 EV steps)
Videography features
Format XAVC S, XAVC HS, XAVC S-I, H.264, H.265
Modes
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 120p / 280 Mbps, XAVC HS, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 120p / 200 Mbps, XAVC HS, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 120p / 280 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 120p / 200 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 600 Mbps, XAVC S-I, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, XAVC HS, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 150 Mbps, XAVC HS, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 100 Mbps, XAVC HS, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 75 Mbps, XAVC HS, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 45 Mbps, XAVC HS, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 150 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 300 Mbps, XAVC S-I, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 140 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 60 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 240 Mbps, XAVC S-I, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 100 Mbps, XAVC HS, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 50 Mbps, XAVC HS, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 30 Mbps, XAVC HS, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 60 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM
  • 1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM
  • 1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 60 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM
  • 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 222 Mbps, XAVC S-I, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM
  • 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM
  • 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 25 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM
  • 1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 111 Mbps, XAVC S-I, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM
  • 1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM
  • 1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 16 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM
  • 1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p / 89 Mbps, XAVC S-I, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM
  • 1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM
Microphone Stereo
Speaker Mono
Storage
Storage types Dual SD/CFexpress Type A slots
Connectivity
USB USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec)
USB charging Yes
HDMI Yes (Type A ( YCbCr 4:2:2 10-bit / RGB 8-bit))
Microphone port Yes
Headphone port Yes
Wireless Built-In
Wireless notes IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Remote control Yes
Physical
Battery Battery Pack
Battery description NP-FZ100
Battery Life (CIPA) 570
Weight (inc. batteries) 646 g (1.42 lb / 22.79 oz)
Dimensions 78 x 130 x 85 mm (3.07 x 5.12 x 3.35″)

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