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Digital Camera World
Digital Camera World
Hillary K. Grigonis

“A cinema camera can take amazing photos…” The Sony FX2 has the same sensor as the A7 IV, but here's why it’s still more expensive

Sony FX2 camera in a person's hands.

The Sony FX2 announcement last month is arguably an unusual addition to the brand’s cine lineup, as a cinema camera that’s also poised for some hybrid still photo capabilities.

But thanks to a recent interview, creatives now have a bit more insight into why Sony made some of the seemingly odd choices for the FX2 – including why the camera is priced higher than the stills camera with the exact same sensor.

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