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Sony FX5 Cinema Camera With XLR Handle

Name: Sony FX5 Cinema Camera With XLR Handle
Brand: SONY
SKU: ILMEFX5B.CEC
Price: 5199.60 GBP
Availability: BackOrder

Categories: Cameras, Cinema Cameras SKU: ILMEFX5B.CEC Tag: Sony FX5

£5,199.60 £4,333.00 Ex. VAT

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Sony FX5 Cinema Camera With XLR Handle (ILMEFX5B.CEC) is the next evolution in compact cinema cameras, delivering premium Cinema Line performance in a lightweight, highly capable package built for the future of professional filmmaking.

brings the latest innovations from Sony’s renowned Cinema Line to a compact, production-ready body designed for modern filmmakers, content creators, and broadcast professionals. Combining cutting-edge imaging technology with powerful recording capabilities, the FX5 delivers exceptional cinematic image quality, advanced workflow flexibility, and the speed required for today’s demanding productions.

At the heart of the FX5 is a newly developed 16.6MP full-frame stacked Exmor RS CMOS sensor, paired with Sony’s next-generation BIONZ XR2 image processing engine and a dedicated AI processing unit. This advanced combination enables outstanding dynamic range, enhanced subject recognition, accurate autofocus performance, and superior low-light capabilities, ensuring consistently stunning results in virtually any shooting environment.

Designed to meet the needs of professional cinema production, the FX5 supports Open Gate recording and internal X-OCN capture, providing maximum flexibility for post-production, reframing, visual effects, and multi-format content delivery. Whether shooting feature films, documentaries, commercials, branded content, corporate productions, or independent cinema projects, the FX5 offers the tools and image quality creators need to bring their vision to life.

Compact, lightweight, and built for mobility, the Sony FX5 seamlessly blends the versatility of a mirrorless camera with the performance of a dedicated cinema system. From solo operators and run-and-gun shooters to professional production crews, the FX5 delivers a powerful combination of image quality, efficiency, and creative freedom.

Key Features

16.6MP full-frame stacked Exmor RS CMOS sensor
Advanced BIONZ XR2 image processor with integrated AI processing
Professional Open Gate recording for maximum post-production flexibility
Internal X-OCN recording support
Fast, intelligent autofocus and subject recognition
Exceptional low-light performance and dynamic range
Compact Cinema Line design for handheld, gimbal, and rigged workflows
Ideal for filmmaking, documentary production, commercials, and content creation

Comes With

1x Sony FX5
1x Rechargeable Battery NP-SA100
1x Battery Charger BC-SAD1
1x Body cap
1x Accessory shoe cap
1x VF terminal protect cap
1x XLR handle unit
1x Handle shoe cap
1x Accessory shoe kit

Delivery

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Collection
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Next Working Day Delivery
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*Excluding all Battery Generators*

Saturday Delivery
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*Excluding all Battery Generators*

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Specification

GENERAL
Camera type	Interchangeable lens digital camera
Lens mount	E-mount
CAMERA SECTION
Type	35mm full frame (35.9 x 24.0 mm), Exmor RS CMOS sensor
*Number of pixels (effective)1**	Approx. 16.6 megapixels max.
Number of pixels (total)	Approx. 18.2 megapixels
Optical low pass filter	Yes
Latitude	15+ stops (S-Log3)
Color temperature range	2000 K - 15000 K
Anti-Dust function	Yes
RECORDING SYSTEM (MOVIE)
Video compression	X-OCN
Video compression	XAVC HS: MPEG-H HEVC/H.265
Video compression	XAVC S: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264
Audio recording format	LPCM 4ch (48 kHz 24 bit), PCM 4ch (48 kHz 32 bit float)2 , LPCM 4ch (96 kHz 24 bit)2 , PCM 4ch (96 kHz 32 bit float)*2
MOVIE FUNCTION
Slow & Quick Motion (S&Q)	Yes
Proxy recording	Yes
TC/UB	Yes
RAW Output	Yes (HDMI)
Memory card slot	SLOT A: Multi slot for SDXC (UHS-I/II compliant) memory card / CFexpress 2 Type A card, SLOT B: Multi slot for SDXC (UHS-I/II compliant) memory card / CFexpress 2 Type A card
FOCUS SYSTEM
Type	Fast Hybrid AF (phase-detection AF / contrast-detection AF)
Focus point	Max. 759 points (phase-detection AF)
Recognition target (Movies)	Human
Recognition target (Movies)	Animal
Recognition target (Movies)	Bird
Other features	AF Subj. Shift Sensitivity (Movie)
	AF Transition Speed (Movie)
	Focus Map (Movie)
	AF Assist (Movie)
ISO sensitivity	ISO 320 - 409600 equivalent, AUTO (ISO 320 - 409600, selectable upper limit)
LCD SCREEN
Type	8.8 cm (3.5-type) type TFT
Touch panel	Yes
Number of dots (total)	2 764 800 dots
Adjustable angle	Opening Angles (approx.): Up 98 °, down 40 °, side 180 °, rotation 270 °
CLEAR IMAGE ZOOM
Movies	Approx. 1.5x (4K), Approx. 2x (HD)
SHUTTER
Shutter speed	Movies: 64 F to 1/8000 s
IMAGE STABILISATION
Type	Image sensor-shift mechanism with 5-axis compensation (compensation depends on lens specifications)
Mode	Movie: Dynamic active / Active / Standard / Off
ACCESSIBILITY
FUNCTIONS	Screen Reader
	Focus Magnifier
	Focus Map (Movie)
	Peaking Display
	Subject Recognition in AF
	Touch Focus
	Touch Tracking
	Multi-angle LCD screen
	Custom function
	Enlarge Screen
INTERFACE
PC interface	Mass-storage
*Multi / Micro USB terminal3**	-
USB Type-C® Terminal	Yes (PORT1: SuperSpeed USB 10 Gbps (USB 3.2) compatible, PORT2: Hi-Speed USB 480 Mbps (USB 2.0) compatible)
Wireless LAN (built-in)	Yes (Wi-Fi Compatible, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (2.4 GHz band/5 GHz band/6 GHz band))*4
Bluetooth	Yes (Bluetooth Standard Ver. 5.3 (2.4 GHz band))
HDMI output	HDMI connector (Type-A)
*Multi Interface Shoe6**	Yes (with Digital Audio Interface)
Mic Terminal	Yes (3.5 mm Stereo minijack)
XLR audio input	Yes (3-pin (female) x2)
Headphone terminal	Yes (3.5 mm Stereo minijack)
Remote Control (Wireless)	Yes (Bluetooth remote control)
LAN terminal	Yes (2.5GBASE-T, 1000BASE-T, 100BASE-TX)
Functions	FTP Transfer Func. (Wired LAN, USB Tethering, Wi-Fi)
VF terminal	Yes
NETWORK STREAMING
Video data format	MPEG-4 AVC/H.264
	MPEG-H HEVC/H.265 *7
Video resolution	3840 x 2160
	1920 x 1080
	1280 x 720
Audio data format	AAC-LC 2ch (16bit 48 kHz)
Protocol	RTMP
	RTMPS
	SRT
AUDIO
Microphone	Built-in, stereo
Speaker	Built-in, monaural
LENS COMPENSATION
Lens compensation	Shading, Chromatic Aberration, Distortion, Breathing (Movie)
POWER
Battery	One rechargeable battery pack NP-SA100
*Movies (actual shooting)8**	Approx. 105 min (LCD monitor) (CIPA standard)
Movies (continuous shooting)	Approx. 170 min (LCD monitor) (CIPA standard)
Internal battery charge	Yes (Available with USB Type-C terminal. USB Power Delivery compatible)*9
USB power supply	Yes (Available with USB Type-C Terminal. USB Power Delivery compatible)
Power consumption
With LCD screen	Approx. 7.4 W (with FE 28-70mm F3.5-5.6 OSS II lens attached)
WEIGHT
including Accessory	Approx.1046 g
With battery and memory card	Approx. 734 g
With battery and memory card (oz.)	Approx. 1 lb 9.9 oz
Body only	Approx. 643 g
Body only (oz.)	Approx. 1 lb 6.7 oz
DIMENSIONS
Dimensions (W x H x D)	Approx. 132.2 x 79.0 x 87.0 mm (from grip to monitor)
	Approx. 5 1/4 x 3 1/8 x 3 1/2 inches (from grip to monitor)
OPERATION
Operating temperature	0 - 40 ℃ / 32 - 104 °F
Storage temperature	-20 to 55 ℃ / -4 to 131 °F
SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES
Supplied Accessory	Rechargeable Battery NP-SA100
	Battery Charger BC-SAD1*10
	Body cap
	Accessory shoe cap
	VF terminal protect cap
	XLR handle unit
	Handle shoe cap
	Accessory shoe kit
NOTES
	*1 Number of effective pixels varies depending on attached lenses and camera settings.
	*2 When using accessories that support 4ch output / 96 kHz / 32 bit float with the Multi Interface Shoe
	*3 Supports Micro USB compatible device.
	*4 Models sold in some countries/regions support IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ax (2.4GHz) wireless LAN only or 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (2.4GHz/5GHz) wireless LAN only.
	*5 Models sold in some countries/regions support IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ax (2.4GHz) wireless LAN only.
	*6 Sony accessories for the Accessory Shoe can be attached.
	*7 When [Protocol] is set to [RTMP/RTMPS], [MPEG-4 AVC/H.264] is only available.
	*8 Indication recording time, which is defined by repeating the cycle: Power on, start recording, zoom , stand-by and power off.
	*9 Requires USB PD (27 W min.) external power supply and cable if charging the battery pack while it is inserted into the camera.
	*10 USB PD compatible power supply and USB cable are not included for the Battery Charger BC-SAD1 (supplied). Simultaneous two-battery charging requires a USB PD compatible power supply that can deliver 45 W or higher. Single-battery charging requires a USB PD compatible power supply that can deliver 27 W or higher. A USB cable that support USB PD is required in both cases.