Sony FX30 Super 35 4K Hybrid Cinema Camera

Sony FX30 Super 35 4K Hybrid Cinema Camera

Sony · Sony FX Cinema Cameras

$1,798.00 MSRP

Key Features

  • APS-C Exmor R CMOS
  • E-Mount
  • S-LOG 3
  • Up to 240 fps

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  • Sony FX30 Firmware 6.01FreeMar 17, 2026Details ↗

    Optimizes user-LUT processing and improves overall stability; no new recording capability over Ver.6.00. Ver.6.00 (2025-08-26), which this supersedes, added the BIG6 home-screen shooting display, a Fixed/Variable S&Q frame-rate entry mode, 1.6x anamorphic de-squeeze monitoring, and RAW video output over HDMI for external recording (including to Blackmagic RAW-capable recorders) - the FX30's first RAW-output capability; earlier, Ver.2.00 (2023, paired with the FX3's Ver.3.00 release) added XAVC S-I DCI 4K (4096 x 2160) recording at true 24.00p. No recording format was added in Ver.6.01 itself.

  • Sony FX30 Firmware 6.00FreeAug 26, 2025Details ↗

    Adds RAW video output over HDMI for external recording, including support for external Blackmagic RAW capture on a compatible recorder - the FX30's first RAW output capability - alongside the BIG6 home screen, 1.5x/1.6x anamorphic de-squeeze, and Fixed/Variable S&Q frame-rate entry.

  • Sony FX30 Firmware 2.00FreeApr 11, 2023Details ↗

    Adds XAVC S-I DCI 4K (17:9, 4096 x 2160) recording at true 24.00p, plus 1.3x/2.0x anamorphic de-squeeze monitoring, released the same day as the FX3's Ver.3.00 update.

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Sony logoSony Digital Cinema Cameras

Sony has played a defining role in the evolution of digital cinema, bridging the gap between broadcast engineering and motion picture production. From the early days of the CineAlta line—pioneered by cameras like the F900, which helped usher in the HD era—to the modern Venice series, Sony has consistently pushed the boundaries of digital image capture. Their commitment to full-frame sensors, wide color gamuts (like S-Gamut3.cine), and robust recording codecs such as X-OCN has made Sony a leader in professional cinema workflows, trusted by filmmakers ranging from indie creators to major studios.

One of Sony’s greatest contributions lies in their sensor innovation. The company’s Exmor and later Exmor R and Exmor RS technologies have set industry benchmarks for dynamic range, low-light sensitivity, and color fidelity. These advancements not only power the Venice cinema line but also influence a broad range of mirrorless and broadcast cameras. The Venice’s dual base ISO, internal ND system, and extensive lens-mount flexibility (including E-mount and PL) demonstrate Sony’s understanding of on-set needs and cross-department collaboration between cinematography, lighting, and data management teams.

Beyond hardware, Sony’s impact is deeply tied to ecosystem thinking. Their integration of workflow tools—from RAW recording and post-production LUTs to metadata pipelines—has streamlined the connection between set and post. Whether capturing an independent feature or a large-scale television series, Sony’s digital cinema cameras have become synonymous with reliability, color science versatility, and future-ready design—cementing their place as one of the cornerstones of modern digital filmmaking.

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