To use the Sony FX30, you must attend an out-of-class workshop on this camera before loaning from the store for your assessments.
The Sony FX30 is a compact but feature rich cinema camera. It features a 20MP Super 35mm sensor that has an incredible 14+ stops of available dynamic range. Along with class leading auto focus, dual native ISO and a variety of industry leading recording modes, the FX30 has proven to be a popular and highly demanded camera.
It is important to understand and follow the recommended recording resolution for the Sony FX30 camera. This is XAVCS-I HD 25p
Setting the Recording Resolution | |
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Formatting the CFExpress Type A Card | Sony FX30 - Formatting Media |
Setting up SLOG and 10-bit Colour | Sony FX30 - Slog Filming |
Setting a Correct Exposure | Sony FX30 - Exposure Tips & Tricks |
Setting up Timecode with the Deity TC-1 | |
Common “Gotchas” with the FX30 | Sony FX30 - Troubleshooting |
Troubleshooting - Picture is on Shinobi Monitor but not on the FX30 Viewfinder  | If you are only seeing a picture on the Atomos Shinobi 5 monitor but not on the FX30, please follow the below steps to ensure that the external output is assigned correctly: Go to MENU then Setup and External Output (11) Ensure that HDMI Info. Display is set to off. You should then notice your menu pop back up on the Sony FX30 monitor. The FX30 has two output options: The ideal option is for the menu to be seen on the FX30 viewfinder. The picture output will be sent to the Shinobi 5 monitor. Alternatively, setting HDMI Info. Display to on will send the menu and picture to the Shinobi 5 monitor. This will however shut off ALL picture to the FX30 viewfinder. |
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