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Sony FX2
5 stories tracked since 17 July 2026 — latest 19 Sept 2026. This page updates itself as new coverage lands.
17 July 2026 · Camera Rumour
Sony FX5: No Internal ND, No Photo Mode, No SSD Output
Per Sony Alpha Rumors, the Sony FX5 will lack internal ND filters, a photo mode (a feature the FX3 has), and direct SSD output. All three details come from the site's unnamed sources and are unconfirmed. The missing photo mode is notable given the FX3's hybrid positioning.
9 Sept 2026 · Accessory News
Sony Announces DP7 and DP5 Camera Control Monitors for Cinema Line
Sony has announced two cinema control monitors: the 7-inch RM-DP7 ($3,099.99 USD) and 5-inch RM-DP5 ($2,299.99 USD), both shipping January 2027. Each runs the BIG6 six-parameter interface on a 2,000-nit Full HD panel and lets you pull focus, set exposure, and control zoom remotely. Compatible at launch with the FX5, FX3, FX2, and FX30; FX6 and BURANO support coming via firmware in the second half of 2027. The DP7 is the only model with 12G-SDI and DC input. Both take BP-U batteries or USB-PD power, carry up to 16 user LUTs in CUBE format, and can go wireless paired with a Hollyland Pyro Ultra.
11 Sept 2026 · Accessory News
Angelbird CFexpress Type A v4 Cards: Up to 1600GB, 1870 MB/s Read
Angelbird's fourth-gen CFexpress Type A cards arrive in two lines across four capacities, topping out at 1600GB. Max read is 1870 MB/s across both lines; the AV PRO models add sustained write speeds up to 1600 MB/s. Confirmed compatible with current Sony Alpha and Cinema Line bodies.
17 Sept 2026 · Accessory News
Angelbird CFexpress Type A v4: Up to 1.6TB, VPG800 for Sony FX5
Angelbird's new CFexpress Type A v4 cards are built around updated NAND and controller hardware, carrying both VPG400 (required for Sony FX5 X-OCN recording) and VPG800 certification, with capacities from 200GB to 1.6TB. No current Sony body needs VPG800, but the headroom is built in. CEO Roman Rabitsch also addressed the current spike in memory prices in conversation with CineD at IBC 2026.
19 Sept 2026 · Accessory News
Sony RM-DP7 and RM-DP5: How the Cinema Line Monitor-Controllers Actually Work
Sony's RM-DP7 (7-inch) and RM-DP5 (5-inch) connect to Cinema Line cameras over two cables: USB-C for camera control and HDMI or SDI for the image feed. Both panels hit 2,000 nits. The DP5 is HDMI-only; the DP7 adds SDI. Wired Ethernet is also listed as a control route. No built-in wireless on either unit, though third-party wireless solutions work with the setup. Launch compatibility covers the FX30, FX2, FX3, and FX5. FX6 and BURANO support has not been confirmed.