Sony FX5 Cinema Camera Body

Lighting a creative path, the FX5 empowers filmmakers to step confidently into the next stage of their professional journey. Bringing an advanced cinema look and refined operability together in a compact body, it gives creators the freedom to realize their vision with greater precision, control, and expressive potential.

• 5K Full-frame Fully-stacked Exmor RS™ CMOS sensor
  The full-frame stacked Exmor RS CMOS sensor enables fast readout for high-resolution, high-frame-rate recording. Wide latitude and low noise ensure smooth gradation and natural textures, even in high-contrast scenes.
   
• BIONZ XR2™ with integrated AI Processing
  The BIONZ XR2 engine delivers dramatic improvements in image, sound, communication, operation, and more. Built-in AI processing enables enhanced subject recognition and deep learning-based Auto Tracing White Balance (ATW), helping you shoot with confidence.
   
• Open Gate
  The FX5 offers full-frame Open Gate recording— a first in the Cinema Line FX series. With 5K up to 60 fps (FF 3:2), 4K up to 120fps (FF crop) and more, it gives you the freedom to adjust framing, speed and workflow to realize even the most ambitious vision.
   
• Internal X-OCN Compressed RAW
  Capture 16-bit scene-linear X-OCN internally, eliminating the need for an external RAW data recorder. With LT, C1 and C2 codecs, you can balance image quality, file size and RAW workflow flexibility to suit the production.
   
• Three Base ISO
  Three Base ISO settings - a standard ISO 800, a mid-sensitivity ISO 4000, and a high-sensitivity ISO 12800*9 for low light - are available to match your shooting environment. Capture clean shadows and wide latitude across varied lighting conditions, for consistently stunning clarity.
   
• 15+ Stops of Latitude
  Wide latitude helps capture highlight and shadow detail with smooth, natural gradation. Low shadow noise preserves clarity, texture and atmosphere, letting you push your creative grading choices further.
   
• Dual Gain
  Dual Gain Shooting maximizes latitude while reducing noise to enhance shadow details. Making full use of the sensor’s capability, it delivers smooth, natural gradients for greater editing flexibility.
   
• High-frame-rate Capture
  High frame rates open up striking slow-motion possibilities. The FX5 records up to 5K at 60 fps*5 and 4K at 120fps, giving creators the power to capture fast-paced action with impressive detail and clarity — ideal for everything from cinematic storytelling to sharp sports and documentary footage.
   
• Precise, Reliable AF and Tracking
  With built-in AI processing, the BIONZ XR2 engine accurately recognizes human, animal, and bird eyes (Real-time Eye AF). Fast Hybrid AF uses up to 759 points*13 to ensure accurate focus and tracking that keeps up with quick-moving subjects, even in dark scenes and when shooting with a shallow depth of field.
   
• Built-in deSqueeze for Anamorphic Shooting
  Built-in de-squeeze support makes anamorphic shooting easier on set. With 1.3x, 1.5x, 1.6x, 1.8x and 2.0x settings, the FX5 works smoothly with a wide range of anamorphic lenses
   
• Deep LearningBased Illumination Estimation
  Deep-learning-based illumination estimation achieves unprecedented Auto Tracing White Balance (ATW) accuracy, even in challenging scenes. It delivers accurate color reproduction even under lighting conditions that previously tended to cause color cast.
   
• S-Cinetone
  S-Cinetone brings Sony cinema color science to the FX5, delivering natural skin tones, smooth gradation and a polished look straight out of camera.
   
• Wide-gamut Color
  With color gamuts exceeding both BT.2020 and DCI-P3, SGamut3 and S-Gamut3.Cine retain broad color information for more precise grading and easier color matching with VENICE 2 in multi-camera shoots.
   
• Three S-Log3 Modes
  rom cinematic shoots to run-and-gun, choose Cine EI, Cine EI Quick or Flexible ISO to capture imagery with maximum latitude. You can also import up to 16 user LUTs allowing you to easily monitor the intended look in real-time.
   
• 5-axis Stabilization
  A precision stabilization unit and gyro sensors combine to provide optical 5-axis in-body stabilization. An enhanced stabilization unit expands the roll-direction compensation range by up to 2x, effectively reducing handheld roll shake. Dynamic active Mode adds extra electronic support, and embedded stabilization metadata can also be used in post-production for a more controlled final result.
   
• Lightweight, Compact Design for Agility on Set
  The compact flattop body and stable grip are built for comfortable handheld work. Paired with Sony's compact lenses, the FX5 becomes a mobile system for flexible shooting with gimbals, in tight spaces and in fast-moving productions.
   
• High-quality 96kHz/32bit Float Audio Recording
  The XLR handle unit supports two XLR/TRS inputs, a 3.5 mm stereo mini jack and up to 96 kHz/32bit float audio recording. With up to four channels of high-quality capture, it also supports independent 32bit float WAV recording alongside video audio for more flexible on-set sound workflows.
   
• BIG6 (HOME) Screen for Faster On-set Control
  Inherited from Sony’s high-end CineAlta cameras, the BIG6 (HOME) screen brings six essential settings — frame rate, EI/ISO/Gain, shutter, iris, LUT and white balance —together on one clear home screen for faster operation. Touch control, the multi-function dial, and CineAlta Fixed/Variable frame-rate control help crews work quickly while keeping critical settings visible at a glance.
   
• Optional OLED Viewfinder DVFEL1 for Easier Outdoor Monitoring
  Add the optional OLED viewfinder for more immersive monitoring in bright locations. Its 3.5-type panel features approx. 7.07 million dots, DCI-P3 equivalent color gamut, 10-bit display, HDR monitoring support, and 0.90x magnification, while the 0°-90° tilting design and selectable display modes help adapt monitoring to different shooting styles.
   
• Monitoring Support for Precise Shooting
  Exposure and focus tools, including Waveform Monitor, Histogram, False Color, and Focus Map, support faster judgments on set. They help you manage highlights, shadows, skin tones and critical focus with confidence.
   
• Clear Image Zoom for Smoother, More Intuitive Framing
  Clear Image Zoom adds a [Smooth Priority] mode that enables seamless zoom from the optical wide end up to 2x digital zoom. [Optical Zoom Priority] is a zoom mode that prioritizes image quality. After the optical zoom reaches its telephoto end, Clear Image Zoom takes over. Seamless zooming can also be controlled from the zoom ring on compatible lenses for more intuitive, consistent framing.
   
• Dual CFexpress Type A/SD Card Slots for Flexible Media Workflows
  Dual CFexpress Type A*24 slots support relay, simultaneous, and separate recording while also accepting SDXC (UHS-II/UHS-I) cards. Main and proxy files can be recorded to different slots, giving productions more flexibility in media choice, backup strategy, and file handling.
   
• Power that Keeps Pace with Long Shoots
  A high-capacity 2670 mAh NP-SA100 battery can provide up to 170 minutes of recording time. Optimized power management, improved charging speed, USB Power Delivery and battery condition display help simplify longer shooting days and make it easier to judge when battery replacement may be needed.
   
• Cooling Designed for Uninterrupted Up to 170 minutes of Recording
  An efficient fan cooling system and advanced design deliver up to 3x the airflow, keeping the camera cool even when the LCD monitor is closed. Three fan modes [Auto], [Minimum] and [OFF in REC] let you balance cooling and operational noise to suit the environment and the production.
   
• 3.5-type Monitor with 4-axis Multi-angle Design
  The 3.5-type 16:9 aspect monitor tilts 98° up, 40° down and 180° sideways, and rotates up to 270° when open*30. A highbrightness panel with 15 brightness settings, fine control of image inversion display, and neatly organized on-screen shooting information all help make monitoring clearer and more flexible on set.
   
• Movie-first Menus and Controls
  From menu settings to the CineAlta-style multi-function dial, the FX5 is designed around movie production. Frequently used controls are concentrated around the grip and top panel, and the multi-function dial supports both rotational and push operation for faster access to key settings during a shoot.
   
• Clear Tally Visibility
  Configurable front and rear tally lamps make REC/STANDBY status easier to see, and a red frame can also be shown on the monitor during recording. This helps you confirm recording status at a glance, even when a rig or gimbal makes the screen harder to view directly.
   
• Durable, Sealed Body Design
  Refinements throughout maximize dust and moisture resistance for high reliability in demanding conditions*31. Sealing is used at exterior joints and around the battery cover to help prevent moisture and dust ingress, and the cooling fan is housed in a separate chamber for added protection.
   
• Flexible Mounting Points
  Five screw holes for accessory mounting are provided around the body, with two more on the bottom for tripod mounting. The result is a body that is easier to rig and expand directly with essential accessories.
   
• Flexible Monitoring, Power and Timecode Connections
  The HDMI Type A output port supports flexible external monitoring, with the option to display shooting information on both the camera LCD and an external monitor, or separate status information from the image output. Dual USB Type-C® ports support power delivery and timecode input via an optional adapter cable.
   
• Wired and Wireless LAN Connectivity for Remote Workflows
  High-speed wired LAN and built-in Wi-Fi 802.11ax with 2×2 MIMO on 6 / 5 / 2.4 GHz bands support smoother remote control, file transfer and connected production workflows. Wired LAN support for 2.5GBASE-T, 1000BASE-T and 100BASE-TX also helps the FX5 slot more easily into modern multi-device and networked productions.
   
• Monitor & Control for Remote Operation from Mobile Devices
  Monitor & Control*35 enables wired or wireless monitoring and operation of multiple cameras via a smartphone, tablet, or Mac. Precise exposure tools and simultaneous control of settings support more efficient reduced-crew workflows.
   
• Catalyst Prepare and Catalyst Prepare Plugin
  Shot review and correction. They provide format support, including X-OCN LT/C1/C2, along with key features such as stabilization, lens breathing compensation, color/LUT tools and transcoded export.
   
• Accessibility Features for More Creators
  Screen reader*38 support, a menu magnifier, and other accessibility aids help make the FX5 easier to use for more creators. The lens mount index, multi-function dial, and buttons are designed so they can be easily located by touch, supporting more confident operation.
   
• Planned PostLaunch Support
  HFR shooting up to 240 fps in X-OCN, XAVC S‑I recording in 3:2 aspect ratio with full-sensor readout, an optimized user interface for vertical shooting, and a frame grab function are planned to be available August 2027 or later, via firmware update.

Sony FX5 Cinema Camera
Sony NP-SA100 Battery
Sony BC-SAD1 Battery Charger
Sony Multi Interface Shoe Cap
Sony ALC-B1EM Body Cap
Viewfinder Terminal Protection Cap
Sony USA 1 Year Limited Warranty