Sony FX2 compact AI-powered cinema camera officially announced



The already leaked (see this post) Sony FX2 compact AI-powered cinema camera is now officially announced:

  • Pre-orders: B&H Photo | Foto Erhardt | WEX Photo
  • Additoonal informtion
  • Product page
  • Specification:
    • 33MP full-frame sensor
    • 16-bit RAW output
    • Log Shooting mode for Stills
    • Tiltable EVF
    • AI-powered autofocus
    • 15 stops of dynamic range
    • “The Sony FX2 is the newest addition to the Cinema Line, offering a blend of pro-level features in a compact, user-friendly body. It captures stunning 4K video at up to 60p, with 4:2:2 10-bit recording and over 15 stops of dynamic range using S-Log3, which gives you a wide range of flexibility when it comes to grading in post-production. You’ll also find 5.5 stops of IBIS with Active and Dynamic Active modes for smooth handheld shooting, plus a tilting EVF and screen, making it easier to frame your shots. Quite incredibly, it supports 16-bit RAW output, a de-squeeze function for anamorphic work, and a CineAlta-inspired home screen, making everything more navigable.”
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