Sony FX30 – Excellent Condition (98%) with Accessory Bundle

Original price was: $1,380.00.Current price is: $1,299.99.

Sony FX30 – Excellent Condition (98%) | Cinema Line Super 35mm | 4K 10-bit 4:2:2 + S-Cinetone + Dual native ISO + Timecode | Includes accessories | 90-day warranty | $1,299.99 | Free shipping worldwide

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Description

Professional Sony FX30 – Excellent Cinema Line Super 35mm Camera with 10-bit 4:2:2 + S-Cinetone

Overview

The Sony FX30 is a Cinema Line Super 35mm camera. The Sony FX30 features a 20.1MP APS-C (Super 35mm) sensor. It records 4K video at 60fps in 10-bit 4:2:2. It has S-Cinetone color science. It has dual native ISO. It supports timecode. The Sony FX30 is the entry point to Sony’s professional Cinema Line. (1)

This unit is in excellent condition (98 percent). It has been gently used and shows minimal signs of wear. The Sony FX30 includes accessories. The price is $1,299.99 with free shipping worldwide. A 90-day store warranty is included. The Sony FX30 is ready for professional cinema production. (2)

The Sony FX30 is the younger sibling of the FX3 and FX6. It brings cinema features to an affordable price point. The Sony FX30 is perfect for independent filmmakers. (3)

For filmmakers, the Sony FX30 is essential. For content creators, its 10-bit color is transformative. For documentary shooters, the Sony FX30 delivers cinema quality. (4)

This camera is designed for professionals who want cinema features without the full-frame price. The FX30 is a true cinema tool. (5)


Super 35mm (APS-C) Sensor

The FX30 features a 20.1-megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor. This is Super 35mm format, the industry standard for cinema. The Sony FX30 delivers excellent image quality. (6)

What does Super 35mm mean for your video? Same sensor size as traditional cinema cameras. Familiar depth of field. The Sony FX30 looks like cinema. (7)

The 20.1MP sensor is optimized for video. The Sony FX30 has fast readout and minimal rolling shutter. (8)

For filmmakers, Super 35mm is the standard. The Sony FX30 matches the look of professional cinema cameras. (9)

For documentary shooters, the sensor performs beautifully. The Sony FX30 is reliable. (10)


4K 10-bit 4:2:2 Recording

The Sony FX30 records 4K video at 60 frames per second in 10-bit 4:2:2 color. This is professional-grade color depth. The Sony FX30 captures rich, gradable footage. (11)

What does 10-bit 4:2:2 mean for your video? 1.07 billion colors (8-bit has only 16.7 million). Smooth gradients. No banding. The Sony FX30 is a colorist’s dream. (12)

The 4K video is oversampled from 6K. The Sony FX30 produces incredibly sharp footage. (13)

For filmmakers, 10-bit color is essential for grading. The Sony FX30 gives you flexibility. (14)

For commercial videographers, the color depth produces stunning results. The Sony FX30 delivers. (15)


S-Cinetone Color Science

The Sony FX30 features S-Cinetone color science. This is the same color profile as Sony’s professional cinema cameras. The Sony FX30 produces beautiful, film-like colors straight out of camera. (16)

What does S-Cinetone mean for your video? Beautiful skin tones. Natural contrast. Gentle highlight rolloff. The FX30 saves time in grading. (17)

For filmmakers who want a beautiful look without extensive color grading, S-Cinetone is perfect. The Sony FX30 delivers. (18)

For documentary shooters, S-Cinetone produces ready-to-use footage. The FX30 is efficient. (19)

The camera also supports S-Log3 for those who want to grade. The FX30 is flexible. (20)


Dual Native ISO

The Sony FX30 features dual native ISO of 800 and 2500. This means you have two clean ISO settings. The Sony FX30 performs exceptionally well in low light. (21)

What does dual native ISO mean for your video? Shoot at ISO 800 for normal light. Switch to ISO 2500 for low light. Both deliver the same low noise. The Sony FX30 handles challenging lighting. (22)

At ISO 2500, the Sony FX30 captures clean, usable footage in dark conditions. (23)

For documentary filmmakers shooting in challenging conditions, dual native ISO is essential. The FX30 sees in the dark. (24)

For event videographers, the low-light capability is transformative. The FX30 handles dimly lit venues. (25)


Timecode Support

The Sony FX30 features timecode input and output via the multi-interface shoe. This is a professional feature for multi-camera shoots. The Sony FX30 integrates into professional workflows. (26)

What does timecode mean for your production? Sync multiple cameras in post. Match audio from external recorders. The Sony FX30 is broadcast-ready. (27)

For multi-camera shoots, timecode is essential. The Sony FX30 saves editing time. (28)

For documentary productions, timecode syncs audio and video. The FX30 is professional. (29)

For filmmakers, timecode is a must-have. The FX30 delivers. (30)

4K 120p (Cropped)

This camera records 4K 120p with a slight crop. For dramatic slow motion.

What does this mean? Smooth 5x slow motion. Creative flexibility. This camera delivers.

For action and sports, 4K 120p adds production value.


In-Body Image Stabilization

This camera features 5-axis in-body image stabilization. 5.5 stops of compensation.

What does this mean? Smooth handheld shots. Sharper footage. This camera is forgiving.

For run-and-gun shooters, IBIS is essential.


Dual Card Slots

This camera has dual card slots. Both support CFexpress Type A and SD UHS-II.

What does this mean? Backup your footage in real-time. Relay recording. Never lose a shot. This camera is professional.

For event videographers, backup is essential.


Professional Audio Inputs

This camera has two XLR inputs via the included top handle. 48V phantom power. Line/mic selector.

What does this mean? Professional audio without external recorders. This camera is audio-ready.

For documentary filmmakers, XLR inputs are essential.


Compact and Lightweight

This camera is compact and lightweight for a cinema camera. Easy for gimbal use. Comfortable for handheld.

What does this mean? Shoot all day without fatigue. This camera is portable.

For run-and-gun shooters, the size is perfect.


Excellent Condition (98%) – What This Means

This Sony FX30 is rated excellent condition (98 percent). The sensor is clean. The body has minimal signs of use. The 10-bit 4K recording works perfectly. S-Cinetone produces beautiful colors. The dual native ISO performs flawlessly. Timecode input and output are fully functional. All buttons and ports work perfectly. The price reflects the excellent condition.

For filmmakers who want a professional Cinema Line camera at a great price, excellent condition is a smart choice. This camera performs like a nearly new unit.


90-Day Store Warranty

This unit includes a 90-day store warranty provided by us. Most used FX30 cameras are sold “as-is” with zero protection. This unit offers 90 days of coverage.

For professionals who rely on their gear for paid shoots, this warranty provides peace of mind.

For complete technical specifications, visit the official Sony FX30 product page.


Who Should Buy This Camera

Independent filmmakers – Super 35mm sensor. 10-bit 4:2:2. S-Cinetone. Cinema quality.

Documentary shooters – Dual native ISO. XLR audio. Timecode. Compact size.

Content creators – Professional video quality. S-Cinetone. Easy workflow.

Corporate videographers – 4K 60p. 10-bit color. Professional output.

Music video directors – 4K 120p slow motion. Beautiful color science.

Event videographers – Dual native ISO for dark venues. Reliable autofocus.

Multi-camera productions – Timecode sync. Professional workflow.

Upgraders from mirrorless – Cinema features. XLR audio. Timecode. Professional form factor.


Comparison with Alternatives

vs Sony FX3 – The FX3 has full-frame sensor and higher cost. The Sony FX30 has Super 35mm sensor at almost half the price. Choose this for value.

vs Sony A6700 – The A6700 is a hybrid camera. The FX30 has cinema features: XLR handle, timecode, S-Cinetone. Choose this for video.

vs Blackmagic Pocket Cinema 6K – The BMPCC 6K has 6K raw. The FX30 has autofocus, XLR handle, and timecode. Choose this for convenience and workflow.

vs Canon C70 – The C70 has DGO sensor but higher cost. The FX30 is more affordable and has E-mount lenses. Choose this for value.

vs Fujifilm X-H2S – The X-H2S has 6K 60p. The FX30 has S-Cinetone, timecode, and full cinema ecosystem. Choose based on preference.


Honest Limitations

LimitationImpactMitigation
APS-C (Super 35mm) sensorSmaller than full-frameIndustry standard for cinema
4K 120p has 1.6x cropNot full-width at 120pUse 4K 60p for full-width
No built-in ND filtersNeed external ND for bright lightUse screw-on or matte box ND
Excellent (98%) conditionMinimal wear visiblePrice reflects condition; fully functional
No viewfinder (EVF sold separately)Need external monitor or EVFUse monitor or cage-mounted EVF
Battery life limitedShorter than someCarry spare Z-batteries

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between FX30 and FX3? The FX30 has a Super 35mm (APS-C) sensor. The FX3 has a full-frame sensor. The FX30 costs significantly less.

What is the condition? Excellent (98%). Minimal signs of use. Sensor is clean. All functions work perfectly.

Does it have timecode? Yes. The FX30 supports timecode input and output via the multi-interface shoe.

What is S-Cinetone? Sony’s cinema color science. Beautiful skin tones straight out of camera.

Does it have XLR inputs? Yes. The FX30 includes the XLR handle with two XLR inputs.

What is the warranty? 90-day store warranty is included.


Final Verdict

The Sony FX30 is a professional Cinema Line Super 35mm camera that brings cinema features to an affordable price point. 4K 10-bit 4:2:2 recording captures rich, gradable footage. S-Cinetone color science produces beautiful, film-like images. Dual native ISO handles challenging lighting. Timecode support enables multi-camera workflows. The included XLR handle provides professional audio. This camera is perfect for independent filmmakers, documentary shooters, and content creators.

At $1,299.99 for an excellent condition unit with accessories, 90-day warranty, and free shipping worldwide, this is outstanding value for a Cinema Line camera.

Order the Sony FX30 today.


Price: $1,299.99
Condition: Excellent (98%)
Warranty: 90 days store warranty
Shipping: Free worldwide

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Condition

Excellent (98%)