Camera nerds, clear your schedule: Sony is launching a new camera tomorrow
Sony is launching a new Cinema Line camera, with early reports identifying the model as the FX5.
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Sony is introducing a new camera in its Cinema Line. According to coverage from Digital Camera World and Camera Jabber, the launch is scheduled for tomorrow, following a recent tease from the company.
Reports from PetaPixel and SonyAlphaRumors indicate the new model is the FX5, featuring a new sensor, Open Gate, and internal RAW capabilities. The hardware reportedly weighs 750g and utilizes the same battery as the A7rVI.
Industry attention is now on whether the introduction of the FX5 will lead to price reductions for the FX3, a possibility noted by Y.M.Cinema Magazine.
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Quick answers
What are the reported specs of the Sony FX5?
The camera reportedly features a new sensor, internal RAW, Open Gate, weighs 750g, and uses the A7rVI battery.
When is the camera being launched?
According to Digital Camera World, Sony is launching the new camera tomorrow.
Will the FX3 price decrease?
Coverage from Y.M.Cinema Magazine suggests that the FX5 may push the FX3 price down, as the FX3 has otherwise refused to drop in price.
Coverage (9)
- Sony FX5– 5K60 Open Gate (3:2), 5K120 (16:9) & X-OCN Internal RAW Recording Newsshooter · 10h ago
- The Sony FX5’s Memory Requirements Are Wild PetaPixel · 10h ago
- Sony Electronics Launches the FX5, a Cinema Line Camera with a Newly Developed Image Sensor, Open Gate Recording, Internal RAW Recording, and Enhanced Operability PR Newswire · 10h ago
- Sony FX5 Review CineD · 10h ago
- Sony FX3 Refuses to Drop in Price. Maybe FX5 Will Finally Push It Down Y.M.Cinema Magazine · 10h ago
- Sony teases a new Cinema Line camera revealed today Camera Jabber · 10h ago
- Sony FX5 uses same A7rVI battery and weights 750g SonyAlphaRumors · 10h ago
- Sony FX5 Has a New Sensor, Open Gate, Internal RAW, and So Much More PetaPixel · 10h ago
- Camera nerds, clear your schedule: Sony is launching a new camera tomorrow Digital Camera World · 10h ago broke it first
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