Sony FX2 Digital Cinema Camera

  • 33-megapixel full-frame back-illuminated Exmor R CMOS sensor — delivers high image quality and depth (shared with Sony A7 IV / A7C)

  • Dual base ISO (800 / 4000) for S-Log3 mode, with capability of capturing over 15 stops of dynamic range

  • 4K internal recording: up to 30 fps (full-frame oversampled from 7K) and up to 60 fps in Super-35 (APS-C) crop mode

  • 1080p up to 120 fps for high frame rate / slow motion capture

  • 10-bit 4:2:2 internal recording (XAVC S-I & other codecs) + external 16-bit RAW output via HDMI

  • AI-powered Real-time Recognition autofocus (humans, animals, vehicles, insects) for precise subject tracking

  • In-body 5-axis image stabilization (sensor shift) and “Dynamic Active” stabilization modes for smoother handheld operation

  • Tilting electronic viewfinder (0–90°) of 3.68 million dots, useful for varied shooting angles

  • Dedicated MOVIE / STILL mode switch and improved stills features (mechanical shutter, 10 fps burst, shooting in LOG for stills)

  • Ability to import up to 16 custom LUTs for preview and baking during recording

  • Cage-friendly flat-top form with multiple ¼-20 mounting points built in, plus internal cooling fan enabling long continuous recording (up to ~13 hours

Description

Product Overview

 

Category Specification
Model / Part Number ILME-FX2B (body only)
Sensor Type / Format Full-frame (35.9 × 23.9 mm) back-illuminated Exmor R CMOS
Total Pixels / Effective Approx. 34.1 MP total / ~33 MP effective
Lens Mount Sony E-mount (autofocus support)
ISO / Gain Native / Dual base for S-Log3: 800 / 4000. Expanded range up to 204,800 or 102,400 (various sources)
Dynamic Range Over 15 stops in S-Log3 mode
Video Recording – 4K • Full-frame (oversampled from 7K) up to 30 fps
• Super 35 crop up to 60 fps
Video Recording – 1080p Up to 120 fps
Color / Bit Depth 10-bit 4:2:2 internal (XAVC S-I, etc.) + 16-bit RAW via HDMI output
Autofocus Real-time Recognition AF (humans, animals, vehicles, insects)
Image Stabilization 5-axis in-body sensor shift + Dynamic Active stabilization mode
Viewfinder & Monitor EVF: 3.68 million-dot tilting OLED (0–90°)
Rear LCD: fully articulating (approx. 1.03 million dots)
Storage / Slots CFexpress Type A + SD (UHS-II) card slots
Body Design / Mounts Flat-top “cage-free ready” form with multiple ¼-20 mounting points; magnesium alloy body
Cooling / Recording Limit Internal cooling fan; continuous recording (e.g. 4K60) up to ~13 hours (with sufficient storage and power)
Shutter Mechanical focal-plane shutter + electronic rolling shutter (for stills / video)
Burst / Still Features ~10 fps burst shooting; stills in LOG mode (JPEG/HEIF) while recording
LUT / Picture Tools Import up to 16 custom LUTs; built-in Picture Profiles, Creative Looks, S-Cinetone, desqueeze for anamorphic 1.3× & 2
Other Features MOVIE / STILL mode switch, FPS menu (variable FPS), auto framing, AF assist, anamorphic de-squeeze display, “BIG6” custom home UI
Power / Battery NP-FZ100 battery (typical use)
Dimensions / Weight About 130 × 104 × 78 mm; weight ~679 g (body)
Connectivity / Outputs HDMI Type-A, USB-C (≈10 Gbps), Wi-Fi (2.4 / 5 GHz), LAN (via adapter), remote control ports
Audio Internal microphone; optional XLR-H1 handle for professional XLR inputs (4-ch, 24-bit)

Sony FX2 E-Mount Camera Overview: Revolutionizing Video & Photo Creation

 

Unmatched Cinematic Video and Superior Photo Quality

Introducing the Sony FX2, a powerhouse camera blending cinematic video capabilities with advanced still photo performance. Ideal for on-the-go filmmakers and content creators, this compact, full-frame camera offers a 33MP Exmor R CMOS sensor paired with AI-powered technology for next-level autofocus, stabilization, and real-time subject recognition.

Whether you’re shooting stunning 4K video or capturing vivid still images, the Sony FX2 is designed to deliver professional results with unmatched flexibility and convenience. Equipped with S-Log3, customizable LUTs, and a 3.68m-dot OLED viewfinder, it’s built for filmmakers, photographers, and content creators who demand high-quality results.

33MP Full-Frame Sensor for Stunning Video and Photos

The heart of the Sony FX2 is its 33MP Exmor R BSI CMOS sensor, delivering extraordinary clarity, color, and low-noise imaging. It combines seamlessly with the BIONZ XR processor for superior 4K recording in both full-frame and Super 35mm modes. In full-frame mode, enjoy 7K oversampling for stunningly sharp 4K30 video with breathtaking detail. Need higher frame rates? Super 35 mode boosts the frame rate to 4K60, ideal for slow-motion shots.

The FX2 also excels in challenging lighting conditions, offering an ISO range up to 204800, 15+ stops of dynamic range, and dual-base ISO technology. Whether shooting in S-Log3 at 800 or 4000 ISO, you’ll experience exceptional depth, color, and texture in any lighting environment.

4K Video Recording with Pro-Level Features

The Sony FX2 offers DCI 4K video recording in 10-bit 4:2:2 sampling, delivering professional-grade footage. It supports a variety of recording formats including XAVC S, XAVC S-I, XAVC HS, and more, offering flexibility for different production needs. Need even more control? The FX2 outputs 16-bit raw video via HDMI, letting you maintain color and tonal accuracy in post-production.

For added creative flexibility, the FX2 lets you use up to 16 custom LUTs or choose S-Cinetone mode for perfect color matching with Sony’s Cinema Line cameras like the VENICE, FX9, FX6, and FX3. Additionally, the camera’s Variable FPS setting enables easy time-lapse and slow-motion video creation.

Hybrid Still Image Capture with Cinematic Precision

The FX2 bridges the gap between high-quality video and still image photography, perfect for hybrid shooters. Capture 33MP photos in S-Log3 for streamlined color grading or apply custom LUTs to stills for seamless integration with your video work. The camera even lets you extract still images from video recordings, giving you flexibility to create captivating content from any shot.

AI-Powered Autofocus & Stabilization

The Sony FX2 features a groundbreaking AI processing unit that enhances autofocus, framing, and image stabilization using deep learning technology. This allows for real-time subject recognition—whether it’s a person, animal, or vehicle—ensuring pinpoint accuracy, even in fast-paced scenarios like sports or wildlife photography. With improved eye-tracking for humans and animals, autofocus is now 30% more precise than previous models, ensuring sharp focus when you need it most.

For smooth handheld shooting, the FX2 integrates 5-axis in-body optical image stabilization, with the addition of Dynamic Active Mode for enhanced stability. The AI-driven Framing Stabilizer ensures your subject stays perfectly framed during movement, while shake metadata allows for post-production correction.

Exceptional Connectivity & Ergonomics

Designed with both functionality and ease-of-use in mind, the Sony FX2 comes with a range of advanced connectivity options. It supports USB-C charging, wireless streaming over 2.4/5 GHz Wi-Fi, and high-speed data transfer via a USB-C connection. Need more control? The multi-interface hot shoe is compatible with XLR-H1 Handle Unit for advanced audio and control integration.

The FX2 also ensures ergonomic comfort for long shooting sessions. Built with lightweight magnesium alloy and an upgraded heat-dissipating structure, this camera stays cool even during 4K60 video recording. The tiltable 3” touchscreen LCD and OLED viewfinder offer seamless, precise framing, even in the most challenging lighting conditions.

Designed for the Modern Filmmaker

The Sony FX2 features an intuitive BIG6 home screen inherited from CineAlta cameras, giving filmmakers quick access to essential settings like FPS, ISO, shutter angle, and more. Additionally, the FX2 comes equipped with dedicated controls for essential functions like recording, zooming, and focus, plus several customizable buttons for your preferred settings.

The camera supports dual card slots—one for CFexpress Type A/SDXC and another for SD cards—ensuring continuous recording without interruption.

Key Features:

  • 33MP Full-Frame Exmor R CMOS Sensor for incredible detail and clarity.

  • AI-powered autofocus, real-time subject recognition, and improved eye-tracking.

  • 5-axis in-body stabilization and Dynamic Active Mode for rock-steady handheld shots.

  • Record DCI 4K with 10-bit 4:2:2 or output 16-bit raw video.

  • Variable FPS for slow-motion and time-lapse recording.

  • Advanced connectivity options including USB-C, Wi-Fi streaming, and HDMI output.

  • Custom LUTs, S-Cinetone, and S-Log3 support for precise color grading.

  • Ergonomic, compact design with magnesium alloy build for durability.

In the Box:

  • Sony FX2 Digital Cinema Camera
  • Sony NP-FZ100 Battery (2280mAh)
  • Sony ALC-B1EM Body Cap for E-Mount Cameras
  • Sony Multi Interface Shoe Cap
  • Eyepiece Cup

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