Sony launched its latest cinema camera, the FX3. Here's what we like about it so far. The new Sony FX3 is the size of the a7s III with the functionalities of the FX6 and is the smallest cinema camera from Sony to date. It has a full-frame 4K sensor, a BIONZ XR processor, and a ton of cine-style functions. Read a comprehensive spec breakdown and competitor comparison here. Small? I know what you’re thinking. Sure, it’s small, but what will it look like when you build it out to make it fully functional as a cinema camera? I got my hands on a Sony FX3 test unit, and here are my initial impressions, including six features I like, and a few I don’t. Let's get into it with what I like first. Like: It’s small, and you can actually use it this small It’s a hilarious ruse when a camera is purported to be "small" but needs eight pounds of cage/gimbal/monitor/sound/rails just to make it usable. Here’s where Sony delivers: you can use it without an elaborate build. Read More...
Published By: NoFilmSchool - Tuesday, 23 February, 2021