A blow for Canon? Sony FX5 cinema camera tipped to launch soon with a time-saving video feature fans have demanded for…
- Report claims Sony FX3 cinema camera replacement is launching later this month
- FX5 will come with an all-new sensor offering a much-needed upgrade
- Optional EVF add-on set to arrive alongside the camera
It's been over five years since Sonylaunched the FX3, and in that time it's become one of the most beloved small cinema cameras around. But it's always had one gap that pro filmmakers have grumbled about: no open gate recording.
According to a new report from SonyAlphaRumors, that's about to change. A story on the site says Sony will officially announce the FX5 on July 22 at 3pm BST, and among the leaked specs is Open Gate 5K recording in a 3:2 aspect ratio.
If you're not familiar with the term, open gate simply means the camera records using the entire surface of the sensor, rather than cropping it down to the standard 16:9. That...
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