Sony Cinema Line ILME-FX3 Specifications, Tests and Review

Product Type
Digital camera - 4K - mirrorless system
Lens Mount
Sony E-mount
ISO (Max)
409600
Sensor Resolution
12.1 Megapixel
Sensor Type
Exmor R CMOS
Display
3" LCD display
Touch Screen
Yes
Battery Type
Sony NP-FZ100

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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony Cinema Line ILME-FX3
Product Type Digital camera - 4K - mirrorless system
Lens Included Body only
Height 7.78 cm
Width 12.97 cm
Depth 8.45 cm
Weight 640 g
Weight Details Camera body only: 640 g
Camera with battery and memory card: 715 g
Body Material Magnesium alloy
Protection Weatherproof
SENSOR Sony Cinema Line ILME-FX3
Sensor Resolution 12.1 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type Exmor R CMOS
Total Pixels 12,900,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 12,100,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size Full Frame (35.6 x 23.8 mm)
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) 120 fps
Sensor Dust Reduction Yes
Sensor Features Dust Reduction (image sensor vibration)
Image Stabiliser Optical (Steady Shot with Active Mode)
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser Yes
PROCESSOR Sony Cinema Line ILME-FX3
Image Processor BIONZ XR
LENS Sony Cinema Line ILME-FX3
Lens Mounting Type Sony E-mount
FOCUSING Sony Cinema Line ILME-FX3
Auto Focus TTL contrast and phase detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty 759
AE/AF Control Eye detection AF, Real-time Eye AF, Real-time Tracking AF
Face Detection Eye Detect AF, face-priority AF function
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Sony Cinema Line ILME-FX3
ISO (Max) 409600
Light Sensitivity ISO auto (80-12800), ISO 409600, ISO 80-102400, ISO 40
Exposure Modes Programme, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority
Bracketing Modes Dynamic Range Bracketing, white balance bracketing
White Balance Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets Incandescent, fluorescent, cloudy, Flash, daylight, Underwater, 2500K - 9900K
Shutter Type Mechanical, electronic
Max Shutter Speed 1/8000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 30 sec
White Balance Bracketing Yes
X-sync Speed 1/125sec
Exposure Range EV -3-20 (ISO 100)
DISPLAY Sony Cinema Line ILME-FX3
Type 3" LCD display
Touch Screen Yes
Display Format 1,440,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Rotating
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Sony Cinema Line ILME-FX3
Digital Video Format H.264, XAVC S, XAVC HS, XAVC S-I
Image Recording Format JPEG, RAW, HEIF
Audio Signal Format Linear PCM, AAC LC
Microphone Operation Mode Stereo
MEMORY Sony Cinema Line ILME-FX3
Memory Card Slot Dual CFexpress / SD card
Supported Memory Cards SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card, SDHC UHS-II Memory Card, SDXC UHS-II Memory Card
Memory Card Included No
Video Capture XAVC S-I - 3840 x 2160 p - 24 - 60 fps
XAVC S-I - 1920 x 1080 p - 24 - 60 fps
XAVC S - 3840 x 2160 p - 24 - 60 fps
XAVC S - 1920 x 1080 p - 24 - 60 fps
XAVC HS - 3840 x 2160 p - 24 - 120 fps
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony Cinema Line ILME-FX3
Battery Type Sony NP-FZ100
Details Sony NP-FZ100 (included)
Battery Life Video recording - 135 minutes
Photo shooting - 600 shots (LCD Monitor on)
CONNECTIONS Sony Cinema Line ILME-FX3
Interface HDMI, USB-C, NFC (Near Field Communication), IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0
Print Standard Exif Print support
Tripod Mount Connection Point 1/4"-20 screw
Flash Terminal Hot shoe
Connector Type HDMI output (19 pin HDMI Type A)
Microphone (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
Audio input (XLR / phone stereo 6.3 mm x 2)
USB-C 3.2 (USB Type-C)
USB (micro-USB)
FEATURES Sony Cinema Line ILME-FX3
Continuous Shooting Speed 8 frames per second, 3 frames per second, 10 frames per second, 6 frames per second
Additional Features Built-in speaker, relay recording, fast motion recording, noise reduction over long exposures, high ISO speed noise reduction, silent shooting, distortion correction function, S-Log2 gamma setting, slow motion recording, peripheral shading correction, chromatic aberration correction, double slot recording, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) recording, S-Log3 gamma setting, 4:2:2 10-bit internal rercording, Flickering Reduction function, assignable buttons, 16-bit RAW data output
OTHERS Sony Cinema Line ILME-FX3
Included Accessories Body cap, accessory shoe kit, USB-C cable, handle
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C

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