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Sony FX6 Camera Body

SKU:
593116
Recommended Price 6,655.– 5,500.– -6% Special Price 6,255.70 5,170.–
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Highlights

  • Full-Frame Sensor: 10.2 MP Exmor R sensor with Dual Base ISO 800/12,800 for exceptional low-light performance.
  • Dynamic Range: Over 15 stops of latitude for maximum detail in highlights and shadows during post-production.
  • High-Speed Recording: Internal 4K QFHD recording at 120 fps in 10-bit 4:2:2 for smooth slow motion.
  • Advanced Exposure: Electronic Variable ND filter (1/4 to 1/128) for precise exposure control without changing aperture.
  • Precision Autofocus: Fast Hybrid AF and Real-time Eye AF ensure sharpness for solo operators and gimbals.
  • Pro Connectivity: Features 12G-SDI with 16-bit RAW output, HDMI, timecode, and four-channel XLR audio recording.
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Sony FX6 Camera Body product description

Sony FX6: The Professional Choice for Full-Frame Cinematography

The Sony FX6 has established itself as a cornerstone of the Cinema Line, offering a perfect balance of mobility and high-end performance. Designed for solo operators and professional crews alike, this compact body delivers legendary Sony image quality in a modular form factor that adapts to any production environment.

Exceptional Low-Light Performance and Dynamic Range

Equipped with a back-illuminated 10.2 MP Exmor Râ„¢ full-frame sensor, the FX6 excels in challenging lighting. With a Dual Base ISO of 800 and 12,800, you can capture clean images with minimal noise up to ISO 409,600. The 15+ stops of dynamic range ensure that you retain maximum detail in both highlights and shadows, providing the latitude needed for high-end color grading.

Advanced Color Science and High Frame Rates

Achieve a cinematic look instantly with S-Cinetoneâ„¢, which provides natural mid-tones and soft highlight roll-off. For projects requiring intensive post-production, S-Log3/S-Gamut3.Cine captures the sensor's full potential. Capture every detail of the action with internal 4K (QFHD) recording at up to 120 fps in 10-bit 4:2:2, perfect for stunning slow-motion sequences.

Precision Focus and Exposure Control

The Fast Hybrid AF system with Real-time Eye AF ensures your subjects remain sharp, even when shooting wide open or on a gimbal. Sony’s unique Electronic Variable ND filter allows for seamless exposure adjustments from 1/4 to 1/128 without affecting depth of field or motion blur, a game-changer for changing outdoor conditions.

Professional Connectivity and Modular Design

The FX6 is built for the rigors of the set. It features 12G-SDI supporting 16-bit RAW output, HDMI, and timecode I/O for seamless multi-camera integration. With four-channel audio recording via XLR and the MI shoe, and dual slots for CFexpress Type A or SDXC cards, the FX6 is a complete production powerhouse in a lightweight, modular body.

Specifications

Manufacturer
Sony
Weight (gr.)
890
Manufacturer Item code
ILMEFX6VDI.EU
Sensor size
Full Frame
Sensor type
CMOS
Interchangeable lens
No
Lens mount
E (Sony)
Max. resolution
4K
Raw recording
With external recorder
Codec
XAVC-I, XAVC-L
Max. bitrate
600Mbps
Memory type
CFexpress Type A, SDHC, SDXC
Battery mount
Sony BP-U
Input/output
DC, HDMI out, Headphone, LANC, SDI out, USB-C, WIFI, XLR in (3pin)
EAN
5013493411302
What's in the box
  • AC Adapter (1)
  • Battery charger (1)
  • Battery pack (1)
  • Before Using This Unit (1)
  • Cold shoe kit (1)
  • Grip remote control (1)
  • Handle (1)
  • Handle connector cap (1)
  • LCD monitor (1)
  • Lens mount cap (1)
  • Liquid Crystal Display hood (1)
  • Power cord (1)
  • USB-C cable (1)
  • Warranty booklet (1)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Sony FX6 and who is it for?
The Sony FX6 is a compact full‑frame cinema camera in Sony’s Cinema Line, designed for documentaries, corporate work, live events, and indie productions. It combines high image quality with a lightweight body and intuitive operation.
What image quality, resolutions, and codecs does the FX6 support?
The FX6 records 4K and Full HD internally in 10‑bit 4:2:2 using efficient codecs. Choose XAVC‑I (intra‑frame) for highest quality or XAVC‑HS/XAVC‑S for longer record times. High frame rates are available for smooth slow motion (depending on resolution/codec).
How capable are the FX6 autofocus and subject tracking?
The FX6 features Fast Hybrid AF with face and eye detection and reliable subject tracking, delivering accurate, consistent focus even with shallow depth of field and fast motion.
Which lenses are compatible with the FX6?
The FX6 uses the Sony E‑mount. It supports FE and E‑mount lenses from Sony and many third‑party options. Adapters allow the use of additional cine and stills lenses (functionality may vary by adapter/lens).
Which memory cards does the FX6 use, and how does dual recording work?
The FX6 has dual card slots supporting CFexpress Type A and SD UHS‑II cards. You can use relay recording for extended clips or simultaneous recording for instant backup.
Which picture profiles are available (S‑Cinetone, S‑Log3) and what do they mean for workflow?
S‑Cinetone provides a cinematic look straight out of the camera with beautiful skin tones. S‑Log3 with 10‑bit 4:2:2 recording offers maximum flexibility for color grading. You can also apply LUTs for monitoring consistency.
Does the FX6 have image stabilization and built‑in ND filters?
The FX6 includes a Variable Electronic ND filter for smooth exposure adjustment without changing iris or shutter. Electronic stabilization metadata can be used in post with Catalyst software; there is no mechanical IBIS in‑body.
How long can I record on different cards and codecs?
Recording time depends on codec, resolution, and card capacity. For example, on a 128GB card: XAVC‑I 4K 60p: around 45 minutes XAVC‑S 4K 60p: around 120 minutes XAVC‑HS 4K 24p: around 180 minutes CFexpress Type A cards are required for highest bitrates and frame rates.
Which accessories are recommended for the FX6?
Popular accessories include: V‑mount battery plate for extended shooting External recorder (e.g., Atomos Ninja V+) for ProRes RAW Matte box, follow focus, and rig accessories for professional setups

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