Sony launches FX6 Full-frame Professional Camera and FE C 16-35mm T3.1G E-mount lens to Expand its Cinema Line
- FX6 Combines the Best of Sony’s Industry-leading Digital Cinema Technology with Advanced Imaging Features from Alpha™ Mirrorless Cameras
2. Fast Hybrid Auto Focus, also used in Alpha cameras and FX9
3. High quality recording up to 4K 120p / HD 240p, 10 bit 4:2:2 colour depth in full frame
4. Support for up to 12G-SDI and 4K at up to 60p 16-bit SDI RAW output
5. Compact and lightweight body design for on-the-go shooting
6. Ultra-high sensitivity with ISO expandable to 409,600 for very low light conditions
7. Wider range of tones with 15+ stops of dynamic range[1]
8. S-Cinetone™ look profile, also used in FX9 and inspired by VENICE colourimetry
9. BIONZ XR™ image processing engine, first used in Alpha 7S III
10. Compatible with more than 50 E-mount lenses
11. SELC1635G lens offers accurate operability and intelligent shooting functions
12. Free B&W Type 6600 outdoor case worth Rs. 22,990/- available as a part of introductory offer
New Delhi: Sony India today announced the FX6 camera (model ILME-FX6V), a full frame professional camera, accompanied with E-mount lens, 16-35mm (FE C 16-35mm T3.1 G), the latest addition to Sony’s Cinema Line that brings the company’s expertise in imaging technology to a broad range of filmmakers and content creators. As part of the Cinema Line, the all-new FX6 incorporates Sony’s core technologies of image sensor, processing engine, and AF (autofocus) performance.
Sony also introduced a new full-frame E-mount lens, 16-35mm (FE C 16-35mm T3.1 G) to accompany the newly announced ILME-FX6V full-frame format camera, offering high optical performance, reliable operability and intelligent shooting functions for professional video creation. Compatible with a wide range of E-mount cameras from VENICE to Alpha™ Interchangeable lens cameras. The addition of this new lens, optimized for professional video shooting, brings unprecedented creative flexibility for content creators. Sony will further enhance its Cinema Lens line-up going forward.
“With the new FX6, Sony brings a versatile creative tool to all types of visual storytellers and continuously pushing the boundaries of imaging technology based on our customer’s needs,” said Mukesh Srivastava, Digital Imaging Head at Sony India. “We aim to nurture the extraordinary skills and talent of today’s content creators and cinematographers. The FX6 leverages technology from Sony’s industry-leading VENICE cinema camera and marries it with the best of Sony’s innovative Alpha mirrorless camera technology. Along with Sony’s “One Mount” solution based on its Alpha series; the flexibility of our new E-mount Cinema Lens series offers content creators greater creative freedom to create top notch quality of content”
1. Exceptional 4K Full-frame back-illuminated CMOS Exmor R™ sensor
The new FX6 camera offers optical performance, reliable operability and intelligent shooting functions for professional video creation and features a 10.2 MP[2] full-frame back-illuminated Exmor R™ CMOS sensor.
2. Fast Hybrid Auto Focus, also used in Alpha cameras and FX9
Pulling from Sony Alpha’s impressive AF features, FX6 offers Fast Hybrid AF by combining 627-point[3] focal plane phase-detection AF with advanced Face Detection and Real-time Eye AF in high frame rates with continuous AF, allowing camera operators to effortlessly and precisely track fast-moving subjects in slow motion without losing focus. The camera can also capture up to five times slow-motion with 4K (QFHD) 120fps.
3. Recording up to 4K 120p / HD 240p, 10 bit 4:2:2 colour depth in full frame
The new FX6 is capable of recording in XAVC All Intra 4:2:2 10-bit depth with stunning image quality in DCI 4K (4096 x 2160 – up to 60p), QFHD 4K (3840 x 2160 – up to 120p[4]) and FHD (1920x1080 – up to 240p) for incredibly detailed slow motion. When more convenient file sizes are needed, FX6 can record in XAVC Long GOP 4:2:0 8-bit QFHD 4K (3840 x 2160 – up to 120p6) and 4:2:2 10-bit FHD (1920x1080 – up to 240p).
Price and Availability
The new FX6 Full-frame Professional Camera and SELC1635G Lens will be available at select Sony Centers & Alpha Flagship stores from February 2021 onwards.
| Model | MRP (in INR) | Availability |
| FX6 Full-frame camera | 599,990/- | 4th February 2021 onwards |
| FE C 16-35mm T3.1G E-mount lens | 679,990/- | 4th February 2021 onwards |