SETTING UP Your Sony Camera

Setup files to upload to your cameras to configure for different shooting scenarios and conditions.

FX30

CLICK HERE for instructions on how to install and use Downloadable Presets for the FX30.

FX30 - Setup Files

This "All File" allows you to easily set up your FX30 including your assignable buttons.

How the "All File" will set up your FX30 camera:
  • Camera set to Log Shooting - Cine EI, S-Gamut3.Cine/S-Log3
  • S&Q framerates set to- 48fps at a project framerate of 24 or 60fps at a project frame rate of 23.98
  • File naming set to - Cam ID + Reel#
  • My Menu1 customized with easy access to these menus: Marker Display, De-Squeeze Display, Format, HDMI Output Settings, HDMI Info. Display
    1. Note, when HDMI Info Display is set to ‘On’ - you will lose picture on the VF LCD on FX30 when an external monitor is plugged into the HDMI.
    2. You will see OSD (Menus and camera info) in the external display.

FX3

CLICK HERE for instructions on how to install and use Downloadable Presets for the FX3.

FX3 - Setup Files

Each preset sets up your FX3 so your “Fn” Menu will be customized to provide quick access to the following menu items:

  • Base ISO
  • Type of Auto Focus
  • Auto Focus area
  • Markers
  • Frame Rate
  • Auto Focus Transition Speed
  • Zebra
  • And Steadishot among others

The presets will also update the “My Menu” settings so that users have easy access to:

  • Marker Display
  • De-Squeeze Display
  • Format
  • HDMI Output Settings
  • And HDMI Info. Display**

**Please note that when HDMI Info Display is turned on then the FX3 LCD viewfinder will go to black when an external display is connected via HDMI. The On-Screen Display (OSD) will appear on the external monitor.

FX6

CLICK HERE for instructions on how to install and use Downloadable Presets for the FX6.

FX6 - Setup Files

Sony FX6 Assignable Buttons Guide

1 - S&Q Motion
2 - Base ISO/Sensitivity
3 - Video Signal Monitor
4 - Focus Magnifier x3/x6
5 - Direct Menu (You can check the status and settings of the camera displayed on the viewfinder screen, and directly select and change the settings. The following items can be configured. You can also access this by pushing in on the scroll wheel.)
6 - Off
7 - Picture Cache Recording
8 - User Menu
9 - Marker

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